Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 7
Denver NuggetsNuggets
98
away
Los Angeles ClippersClippers
97
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 22 | 28 | 28 | 20 | 98 |
| Los Angeles ClippersClippers | 24 | 30 | 17 | 26 | 97 |
After Action Report
The Nuggets squeaked past the Clippers 98-97. The Clippers couldn't capitalize even when shots wouldn't fall for the Nuggets. The Nuggets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Nuggets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Nuggets bench chemistry carried them. Ugly, but it counts the same in the standings.
What tipped it
- Clippers · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
- Nuggets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nuggets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.
