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National Basketball Association · crypto.com Arena

DENNuggets
Denver Nuggets15-14
100–112
Final
Final
LACClippers
LA Clippers22-6
Eric Bledsoe makes free throw 2 of 2

Substitution
98–109
51.0 · 4th Quarter
Willie Green enters the game for Jamal Crawford

Free Throw - 1 of 2
98–109
51.0 · 4th Quarter
Eric Bledsoe makes free throw 1 of 2

+2 Points
96–108
1:21 · 4th Quarter
Ryan Hollins makes two point shot

Offensive Rebound
96–106
1:21 · 4th Quarter
Ryan Hollins offensive rebound

Hook Shot
96–106
1:22 · 4th Quarter
Matt Barnes misses 8-foot hook shot

Offensive Rebound
96–106
1:23 · 4th Quarter
Matt Barnes offensive rebound

Jump Shot
96–106
1:24 · 4th Quarter
Eric Bledsoe misses three point jumper

Bad Pass Turnover
94–106
1:51 · 4th Quarter
Matt Barnes bad pass (Jordan Hamilton steals)

Jump Shot
92–106
2:15 · 4th Quarter
Matt Barnes misses 27-foot three point jumper

Offensive Rebound
92–106
2:31 · 4th Quarter
Matt Barnes offensive rebound

Jump Shot
92–106
2:32 · 4th Quarter
Jamal Crawford misses three point jumper

Full Timeout
92–106
2:47 · 4th Quarter
Clippers Full timeout

Jump Shot
90–106
2:58 · 4th Quarter
Ryan Hollins misses 19-foot jumper

Traveling
88–106
3:34 · 4th Quarter
Jamal Crawford traveling

Defensive Rebound
88–106
3:48 · 4th Quarter
Ryan Hollins defensive rebound

Substitution
88–106
3:49 · 4th Quarter
Ryan Hollins enters the game for Ronny Turiaf

Shooting Foul
88–106
3:49 · 4th Quarter
Ronny Turiaf shooting foul (Jordan Hamilton draws the foul)

Jump Shot
88–106
3:54 · 4th Quarter
Lamar Odom misses 24-foot three point jumper

Bad Pass Turnover
88–106
4:09 · 4th Quarter
Eric Bledsoe bad pass (Evan Fournier steals)

Layup Shot
88–106
4:33 · 4th Quarter
Eric Bledsoe misses layup

Jump Shot
86–106
5:05 · 4th Quarter
Jamal Crawford misses 26-foot three point jumper

Free Throw - 2 of 2
86–106
5:46 · 4th Quarter
Eric Bledsoe makes free throw 2 of 2

Free Throw - 1 of 2
86–105
5:46 · 4th Quarter
Eric Bledsoe makes free throw 1 of 2

Full Timeout
86–104
5:46 · 4th Quarter
Clippers Full timeout

+2 Points
84–104
6:05 · 4th Quarter
Jamal Crawford makes 14-foot two point shot

Free Throw - 2 of 2
82–102
6:48 · 4th Quarter
Eric Bledsoe makes free throw 2 of 2

Offensive Rebound
82–101
6:48 · 4th Quarter
Clippers offensive team rebound

Free Throw - 1 of 2
82–101
6:48 · 4th Quarter
Eric Bledsoe misses free throw 1 of 2

Defensive Rebound
82–101
6:56 · 4th Quarter
Matt Barnes defensive rebound

Personal Foul
82–101
7:03 · 4th Quarter
Matt Barnes personal foul (Ty Lawson draws the foul)

Personal Foul
82–101
7:13 · 4th Quarter
Lamar Odom personal foul (Kenneth Faried draws the foul)

Jump Shot
82–101
7:16 · 4th Quarter
Lamar Odom misses 26-foot three point jumper

Jump Shot
82–101
7:48 · 4th Quarter
Eric Bledsoe misses 16-foot jumper

Defensive Rebound
82–101
7:54 · 4th Quarter
Jamal Crawford defensive rebound

Jump Ball
82–101
8:07 · 4th Quarter
Andre Miller vs. Matt Barnes (Kosta Koufos gains possession)

+3 Points
82–101
8:21 · 4th Quarter
Jamal Crawford makes 31-foot three point jumper (Lamar Odom assists)

Personal Foul
79–98
8:56 · 4th Quarter
Eric Bledsoe personal foul (Corey Brewer draws the foul)

Jump Shot
79–98
9:04 · 4th Quarter
Matt Barnes misses 20-foot jumper

Jump Shot
77–98
9:32 · 4th Quarter
Jamal Crawford misses 18-foot jumper

Defensive Rebound
77–98
9:41 · 4th Quarter
Clippers defensive team rebound

+2 Points
77–98
10:00 · 4th Quarter
Ronny Turiaf makes 1-foot two point shot (Matt Barnes assists)

Defensive Rebound
77–96
10:15 · 4th Quarter
Matt Barnes defensive rebound

Shooting Foul
76–96
10:15 · 4th Quarter
Lamar Odom shooting foul (JaVale McGee draws the foul)

Jump Shot
76–96
10:36 · 4th Quarter
Jamal Crawford misses jumper

Defensive Rebound
76–96
10:48 · 4th Quarter
Lamar Odom defensive rebound

+3 Points
76–96
11:11 · 4th Quarter
Jamal Crawford makes three point jumper (Eric Bledsoe assists)

Defensive Rebound
76–93
11:22 · 4th Quarter
Lamar Odom defensive rebound

Layup Shot
76–93
11:42 · 4th Quarter
Ronny Turiaf misses layup
3rd Quarter

+3 Points
76–93
1.0 · 3rd Quarter
Chris Paul makes 27-foot three point jumper

Jump Shot
76–90
19.0 · 3rd Quarter
Jamal Crawford misses 17-foot jumper

Free Throw - 1 of 1
76–90
36.0 · 3rd Quarter
Matt Barnes misses free throw 1 of 1

+2 Points
76–90
36.0 · 3rd Quarter
Matt Barnes makes dunk (Chris Paul assists)

Defensive Rebound
76–88
42.0 · 3rd Quarter
Clippers defensive team rebound

Free Throw - 1 of 1
76–88
57.0 · 3rd Quarter
Jamal Crawford misses free throw 1 of 1

Substitution
76–88
57.0 · 3rd Quarter
Ronny Turiaf enters the game for Blake Griffin

+2 Points
76–88
57.0 · 3rd Quarter
Jamal Crawford makes layup (Blake Griffin assists)

Offensive Rebound
76–86
59.0 · 3rd Quarter
Blake Griffin offensive rebound

Jump Shot
76–86
1:00 · 3rd Quarter
Jamal Crawford misses 10-foot jumper

Out of Bounds - Step Turnover
74–86
1:35 · 3rd Quarter
Lamar Odom steps out of bounds turnover

+2 Points
74–86
2:00 · 3rd Quarter
Chris Paul makes two point shot (Blake Griffin assists)

Offensive Foul Turnover
72–84
2:44 · 3rd Quarter
Jamal Crawford turnover

Offensive Foul
72–84
2:44 · 3rd Quarter
Jamal Crawford offensive foul (Andre Miller draws the foul)

Layup Shot
69–84
3:05 · 3rd Quarter
Kenneth Faried blocks Chris Paul's layup

Offensive Foul Turnover
69–84
3:17 · 3rd Quarter
Lamar Odom turnover

Offensive Charge
69–84
3:17 · 3rd Quarter
Lamar Odom offensive Charge (Kenneth Faried draws the foul)

+3 Points
67–84
3:38 · 3rd Quarter
Matt Barnes makes 28-foot three point jumper (Lamar Odom assists)

Substitution
67–81
3:50 · 3rd Quarter
Matt Barnes enters the game for Caron Butler

Substitution
67–81
3:50 · 3rd Quarter
Jamal Crawford enters the game for Willie Green

Short Timeout
67–81
3:50 · 3rd Quarter
Clippers 20 Sec. timeout

Jump Shot
65–81
4:24 · 3rd Quarter
Blake Griffin misses 14-foot jumper

Defensive Rebound
65–81
4:37 · 3rd Quarter
Caron Butler defensive rebound

Substitution
65–81
4:52 · 3rd Quarter
Lamar Odom enters the game for DeAndre Jordan

+3 Points
65–81
4:52 · 3rd Quarter
Willie Green makes three point jumper (Caron Butler assists)

Defensive Rebound
65–78
5:00 · 3rd Quarter
Blake Griffin defensive rebound

+3 Points
65–78
5:16 · 3rd Quarter
Willie Green makes three point jumper (Blake Griffin assists)

+2 Points
63–75
5:50 · 3rd Quarter
Caron Butler makes 19-foot jumper (Chris Paul assists)

Defensive Rebound
63–73
5:56 · 3rd Quarter
Willie Green defensive rebound

Jump Shot
63–73
6:20 · 3rd Quarter
Blake Griffin misses 10-foot jumper

Technical Foul
62–73
6:41 · 3rd Quarter
Chris Paul technical foul(1st technical foul)

Jump Shot
60–73
6:47 · 3rd Quarter
Kenneth Faried blocks Chris Paul 's 6-foot jumper

Offensive Rebound
60–73
6:54 · 3rd Quarter
DeAndre Jordan offensive rebound

Jump Shot
60–73
6:56 · 3rd Quarter
Willie Green misses 21-foot jumper

Defensive Goaltending
60–73
7:11 · 3rd Quarter
DeAndre Jordan defensive goaltending violation

+2 Points
58–73
7:33 · 3rd Quarter
Chris Paul makes 11-foot two point shot

Jump Shot
56–71
8:03 · 3rd Quarter
Willie Green misses 24-foot three point jumper

Defensive Rebound
56–71
8:14 · 3rd Quarter
Chris Paul defensive rebound

+2 Points
56–71
8:41 · 3rd Quarter
Blake Griffin makes 6-foot two point shot

Offensive Rebound
56–69
8:51 · 3rd Quarter
Blake Griffin offensive rebound

Jump Shot
56–69
8:52 · 3rd Quarter
Chris Paul misses 18-foot jumper

Full Timeout
56–69
9:15 · 3rd Quarter
Clippers Full timeout

Jump Shot
54–69
9:22 · 3rd Quarter
Caron Butler misses 21-foot jumper

+2 Points
52–69
9:56 · 3rd Quarter
Blake Griffin makes two point shot (Chris Paul assists)

Defensive Rebound
52–67
10:11 · 3rd Quarter
Clippers defensive team rebound

Personal Foul
52–67
10:26 · 3rd Quarter
Blake Griffin personal foul (Kosta Koufos draws the foul)

Lost Ball Turnover
52–67
10:34 · 3rd Quarter
DeAndre Jordan lost ball turnover (Kosta Koufos steals)

Offensive Rebound
52–67
10:40 · 3rd Quarter
DeAndre Jordan offensive rebound

Offensive Rebound
52–67
10:42 · 3rd Quarter
DeAndre Jordan offensive rebound

Tip Shot
52–67
10:42 · 3rd Quarter
DeAndre Jordan misses tip shot

Jump Shot
52–67
10:45 · 3rd Quarter
Blake Griffin misses 15-foot jumper

Jump Shot
50–67
11:18 · 3rd Quarter
Chris Paul misses 26-foot three point jumper

Shooting Foul
48–67
11:41 · 3rd Quarter
DeAndre Jordan shooting foul (Danilo Gallinari draws the foul)
2nd Quarter

+2 Points
48–67
3.0 · 2nd Quarter
DeAndre Jordan makes 1-foot two point shot (Jamal Crawford assists)

+2 Points
45–65
27.0 · 2nd Quarter
Jamal Crawford makes 13-foot jumper

Personal Foul
44–63
34.0 · 2nd Quarter
Lamar Odom personal foul (Ty Lawson draws the foul)

Free Throw - 2 of 2
44–63
49.0 · 2nd Quarter
Chris Paul makes free throw 2 of 2

Free Throw - 1 of 2
44–62
49.0 · 2nd Quarter
Chris Paul makes free throw 1 of 2

Defensive Rebound
44–61
58.0 · 2nd Quarter
Chris Paul defensive rebound

+3 Points
44–61
1:17 · 2nd Quarter
Chris Paul makes 26-foot three point jumper

Substitution
42–58
1:32 · 2nd Quarter
Lamar Odom enters the game for Blake Griffin

+3 Points
42–58
1:52 · 2nd Quarter
Matt Barnes makes three point jumper

+2 Points
42–55
2:25 · 2nd Quarter
Blake Griffin makes driving dunk (Chris Paul assists)

Jump Ball
42–53
2:39 · 2nd Quarter
Ty Lawson vs. Blake Griffin (Chris Paul gains possession)

+2 Points
42–53
2:55 · 2nd Quarter
Blake Griffin makes two point shot (Matt Barnes assists)

Defensive Rebound
42–51
3:00 · 2nd Quarter
Chris Paul defensive rebound

Free Throw - 2 of 2
42–51
3:19 · 2nd Quarter
Jamal Crawford makes free throw 2 of 2

Offensive Rebound
42–50
3:19 · 2nd Quarter
Clippers offensive team rebound

Free Throw - 1 of 2
42–50
3:19 · 2nd Quarter
Jamal Crawford misses free throw 1 of 2

Free Throw - 2 of 2
42–50
3:36 · 2nd Quarter
Blake Griffin makes free throw 2 of 2

Offensive Rebound
42–49
3:36 · 2nd Quarter
Clippers offensive team rebound

Free Throw - 1 of 2
42–49
3:36 · 2nd Quarter
Blake Griffin misses free throw 1 of 2

Substitution
41–49
3:50 · 2nd Quarter
DeAndre Jordan enters the game for Lamar Odom

Personal Foul
40–49
3:50 · 2nd Quarter
Blake Griffin personal foul (Danilo Gallinari draws the foul)

+2 Points
40–49
3:58 · 2nd Quarter
Matt Barnes makes 4-foot two point shot

Offensive Rebound
40–47
4:01 · 2nd Quarter
Matt Barnes offensive rebound

Jump Shot
40–47
4:01 · 2nd Quarter
Matt Barnes misses jumper

+2 Points
38–47
4:35 · 2nd Quarter
Matt Barnes makes driving dunk (Chris Paul assists)

Defensive Rebound
38–45
4:43 · 2nd Quarter
Lamar Odom defensive rebound

Jump Shot
38–45
4:56 · 2nd Quarter
Jamal Crawford misses jumper

Substitution
38–45
5:07 · 2nd Quarter
Blake Griffin enters the game for Ronny Turiaf

Offensive Rebound
38–45
5:07 · 2nd Quarter
Clippers offensive team rebound

Jump Shot
38–45
5:09 · 2nd Quarter
Jamal Crawford misses 22-foot jumper

+2 Points
36–45
5:56 · 2nd Quarter
Jamal Crawford makes 9-foot two point shot

Defensive Rebound
36–43
6:07 · 2nd Quarter
Jamal Crawford defensive rebound

+2 Points
36–43
6:31 · 2nd Quarter
Chris Paul makes driving layup

Defensive Rebound
36–41
6:39 · 2nd Quarter
Ronny Turiaf defensive rebound

+2 Points
36–41
7:07 · 2nd Quarter
Lamar Odom makes two point shot (Ronny Turiaf assists)

Defensive Rebound
36–39
7:18 · 2nd Quarter
Matt Barnes defensive rebound

Jump Shot
36–39
7:28 · 2nd Quarter
Jamal Crawford misses 17-foot jumper

Substitution
36–39
7:37 · 2nd Quarter
Chris Paul enters the game for Eric Bledsoe

Full Timeout
36–39
7:37 · 2nd Quarter
Clippers Full timeout

Bad Pass Turnover
34–39
7:52 · 2nd Quarter
Eric Bledsoe bad pass (Andre Miller steals)

Defensive Rebound
34–39
7:58 · 2nd Quarter
Lamar Odom defensive rebound

Bad Pass Turnover
34–39
8:11 · 2nd Quarter
Jamal Crawford bad pass

Shooting Foul
32–39
8:15 · 2nd Quarter
Matt Barnes shooting foul (Andre Miller draws the foul)

Lost Ball Turnover
32–39
8:19 · 2nd Quarter
Eric Bledsoe lost ball turnover (Danilo Gallinari steals)

Defensive Rebound
32–39
8:25 · 2nd Quarter
Ronny Turiaf defensive rebound

Personal Foul
32–39
8:34 · 2nd Quarter
Ronny Turiaf personal foul (Andre Miller draws the foul)

+2 Points
32–39
8:49 · 2nd Quarter
Jamal Crawford makes two point shot (Ronny Turiaf assists)

Delay of Game
32–37
9:19 · 2nd Quarter
Clippers delay of game violation

+2 Points
32–37
9:19 · 2nd Quarter
Eric Bledsoe makes layup (Lamar Odom assists)

Defensive Rebound
32–35
9:26 · 2nd Quarter
Lamar Odom defensive rebound

Bad Pass Turnover
32–35
9:36 · 2nd Quarter
Eric Bledsoe bad pass (Danilo Gallinari steals)

Shooting Foul
31–35
9:47 · 2nd Quarter
Eric Bledsoe shooting foul (Andre Miller draws the foul)

Free Throw - 1 of 1
29–35
10:00 · 2nd Quarter
Eric Bledsoe makes free throw 1 of 1

+2 Points
29–34
10:00 · 2nd Quarter
Eric Bledsoe makes 8-foot jumper (Lamar Odom assists)

Defensive Rebound
29–32
10:03 · 2nd Quarter
Lamar Odom defensive rebound

+2 Points
29–32
10:12 · 2nd Quarter
Jamal Crawford makes 21-foot jumper

Offensive Rebound
29–30
10:18 · 2nd Quarter
Jamal Crawford offensive rebound

Layup Shot
29–30
10:19 · 2nd Quarter
Eric Bledsoe misses layup

Defensive Rebound
29–30
10:23 · 2nd Quarter
Matt Barnes defensive rebound

+3 Points
29–30
10:33 · 2nd Quarter
Matt Barnes makes 28-foot three point jumper (Ronny Turiaf assists)

Shooting Foul
28–27
10:56 · 2nd Quarter
Lamar Odom shooting foul (Andre Miller draws the foul)

+2 Points
28–27
11:08 · 2nd Quarter
Matt Barnes makes two point shot (Eric Bledsoe assists)

Offensive Rebound
28–25
11:21 · 2nd Quarter
Clippers offensive team rebound

Floating Jump Shot
28–25
11:21 · 2nd Quarter
Matt Barnes misses 7-foot two point shot

Reverse Layup Shot
28–25
11:26 · 2nd Quarter
Jamal Crawford misses two point shot
1st Quarter

+2 Points
24–25
23.0 · 1st Quarter
Matt Barnes makes driving layup (Jamal Crawford assists)

Defensive Rebound
24–23
26.0 · 1st Quarter
Lamar Odom defensive rebound

Jump Shot
24–23
38.0 · 1st Quarter
Jamal Crawford misses 21-foot jumper

Substitution
23–23
52.0 · 1st Quarter
Ronny Turiaf enters the game for Blake Griffin

Shooting Foul
22–23
52.0 · 1st Quarter
Jamal Crawford shooting foul (Corey Brewer draws the foul)

+2 Points
22–23
1:08 · 1st Quarter
Lamar Odom makes layup

Offensive Rebound
22–21
1:12 · 1st Quarter
Lamar Odom offensive rebound

Jump Shot
22–21
1:13 · 1st Quarter
Chris Paul misses 18-foot jumper

+3 Points
20–21
1:51 · 1st Quarter
Jamal Crawford makes three point jumper (Blake Griffin assists)

Offensive Rebound
20–18
1:54 · 1st Quarter
Blake Griffin offensive rebound

Layup Shot
20–18
1:55 · 1st Quarter
JaVale McGee blocks Lamar Odom's layup

Free Throw - 2 of 2
20–18
2:23 · 1st Quarter
Matt Barnes misses free throw 2 of 2

Free Throw - 1 of 2
20–18
2:23 · 1st Quarter
Matt Barnes makes free throw 1 of 2

Jump Shot
20–17
2:28 · 1st Quarter
Jamal Crawford misses three point jumper

Offensive Rebound
20–17
2:33 · 1st Quarter
Lamar Odom offensive rebound

Jump Shot
20–17
2:34 · 1st Quarter
Matt Barnes misses three point jumper

Offensive Rebound
18–15
3:00 · 1st Quarter
Lamar Odom offensive rebound

+2 Points
18–17
3:00 · 1st Quarter
Lamar Odom makes two point shot

Jump Shot
18–15
3:01 · 1st Quarter
Matt Barnes misses 7-foot jumper

Defensive Rebound
18–15
3:14 · 1st Quarter
Matt Barnes defensive rebound

Jump Shot
18–15
3:31 · 1st Quarter
Blake Griffin misses 19-foot jumper

Defensive Rebound
18–15
3:50 · 1st Quarter
Blake Griffin defensive rebound

Substitution
18–15
3:51 · 1st Quarter
Matt Barnes enters the game for Caron Butler

Substitution
18–15
3:51 · 1st Quarter
Jamal Crawford enters the game for Willie Green

Substitution
18–15
3:51 · 1st Quarter
Lamar Odom enters the game for DeAndre Jordan

Shooting Foul
17–15
3:51 · 1st Quarter
Chris Paul shooting foul (Ty Lawson draws the foul)

Bad Pass Turnover
17–15
3:56 · 1st Quarter
Willie Green bad pass (Ty Lawson steals)

Jump Shot
15–15
4:22 · 1st Quarter
Blake Griffin misses 16-foot jumper

Jump Shot
13–15
4:52 · 1st Quarter
Caron Butler misses 26-foot three point jumper

Defensive Rebound
13–15
5:07 · 1st Quarter
DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound

Jump Shot
13–15
5:18 · 1st Quarter
Chris Paul misses 32-foot three point jumper

Offensive Rebound
13–15
5:22 · 1st Quarter
Willie Green offensive rebound

Jump Shot
13–15
5:24 · 1st Quarter
JaVale McGee blocks Caron Butler's jumper

Full Timeout
13–15
5:39 · 1st Quarter
Clippers Full timeout

Defensive Rebound
13–15
5:43 · 1st Quarter
Clippers defensive team rebound

Free Throw - 2 of 2
13–15
6:05 · 1st Quarter
DeAndre Jordan misses free throw 2 of 2

Offensive Rebound
13–15
6:05 · 1st Quarter
Clippers offensive team rebound

Free Throw - 1 of 2
13–15
6:05 · 1st Quarter
DeAndre Jordan misses free throw 1 of 2

Defensive Rebound
13–15
6:07 · 1st Quarter
Caron Butler defensive rebound

+2 Points
13–15
6:20 · 1st Quarter
DeAndre Jordan makes layup

Offensive Rebound
13–13
6:22 · 1st Quarter
DeAndre Jordan offensive rebound

Jump Shot
13–13
6:22 · 1st Quarter
Caron Butler misses 27-foot three point jumper

Defensive Rebound
13–13
6:33 · 1st Quarter
Blake Griffin defensive rebound

+2 Points
13–13
6:50 · 1st Quarter
DeAndre Jordan makes dunk (Blake Griffin assists)

Bad Pass Turnover
11–11
7:22 · 1st Quarter
Chris Paul bad pass

+2 Points
11–11
7:33 · 1st Quarter
Caron Butler makes 19-foot jumper (Blake Griffin assists)

+3 Points
9–9
8:14 · 1st Quarter
Willie Green makes three point jumper (Chris Paul assists)

Defensive Rebound
9–6
8:27 · 1st Quarter
DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound

Shooting Foul
8–6
8:29 · 1st Quarter
Caron Butler shooting foul (Andre Iguodala draws the foul)

Lost Ball Turnover
8–6
8:33 · 1st Quarter
Blake Griffin lost ball turnover (Kenneth Faried steals)

Offensive Foul Turnover
6–6
9:06 · 1st Quarter
Caron Butler turnover

Offensive Charge
6–6
9:06 · 1st Quarter
Caron Butler offensive Charge (Kenneth Faried draws the foul)

Personal Block
4–6
9:41 · 1st Quarter
Blake Griffin personal block (Ty Lawson draws the foul)

+2 Points
4–6
9:48 · 1st Quarter
Willie Green makes 1-foot two point shot (Chris Paul assists)

Defensive Rebound
4–4
9:52 · 1st Quarter
Chris Paul defensive rebound

Jump Shot
4–4
10:12 · 1st Quarter
Blake Griffin misses 22-foot jumper

+2 Points
2–4
10:56 · 1st Quarter
Blake Griffin makes 5-foot two point shot

+2 Points
0–2
11:37 · 1st Quarter
Blake Griffin makes 7-foot two point shot (Chris Paul assists)

Jump Ball
0–0
12:00 · 1st Quarter
Kosta Koufos vs. DeAndre Jordan (Chris Paul gains possession)