GAME PREVIEW: 5 Things You Should Know About Clippers vs. Nuggets Game

 


April 21, 202510:30 AM PDT
LA Clippers vs. Denver Nuggets
FIVE THINGS TO KNOW

1. Last Matchup: 04/19/2025 | LAC 110 - DEN 112 | J.Harden: 32 PTS – N.Jokic: 29 PTS

2. The Nuggets took Game 1 with a 112-110 overtime victory on Saturday. It was the sixth postseason overtime game in Clippers’ franchise history.


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3. James Harden recorded 32 points and 11 assists in Game 1. Harden became the fourth player in Clippers’ franchise history to record at least 30 points and 10 assists in a postseason game (Chris Paul, Lou Williams, Russell Westbrook).

4. Kawhi Leonard is 20 points away from reaching 3000 career playoff points. Leonard would become the eighth player in NBA history to record at least 3000 points, 1000 rebounds and 250 steals in his postseason career (LeBron James, Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Karl Malone, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Scottie Pippen).

5. The Clippers scored 60 points in the paint on Saturday, their most in any postseason game since Game 2 of the 2020-21 First Round versus the Mavericks (60). It’s tied for the Clippers’ fifth most in any postseason game over the last 20 years.

6. BONUS: Ivica Zubac has recorded at least 10 rebounds in 14 career postseason games. Only three players in Clippers’ franchise history have more 10-rebound games in the playoffs (DeAndre Jordan – 33, Bob McAdoo – 18, Blake Griffin – 17).

STATS:

2024-25 OPPONENT COMPARISON

PPGFG%3P%FT%REBASTSTLBLKTOV
LAC112.9.482.373.79743.825.29.44.514.9
DEN120.8.506.376.77045.731.08.04.914.3

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