NBA

LA Clippers at Denver Nuggets

· National Basketball Association
16-23, 6-14 Away

vs

27-13, 11-6 Home
Regular Season Series

DEN leads series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Nuggets: 44.2%
Clippers: 55.8%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W3 Streak W2
113.5 Points Against 117.4
8-2 Last Ten Games 5-5
112.1 Points Per Game 122.7
47 Field Goal % 50
37 Three Point % 40
40.3 Rebounds Per Game 43.2
23.5 Assists Per Game 28.7
4.8 Blocks Per Game 4.0
8.6 Steals Per Game 6.9
1.0 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.8
15.1 Total Turnovers Per Game 13.2
Denver Nuggets Denver Nuggets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Christian Braun, G Out Jan 12
Jonas Valanciunas, C Out Jan 1
Nikola Jokic, C Out Dec 30
Cameron Johnson, F Out Dec 25
Tamar Bates, G Out Dec 22
LA Clippers LA Clippers Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Bogdan Bogdanovic, G Out Jan 13
Ivica Zubac, C Day-To-Day Jan 13
Kawhi Leonard, F Day-To-Day Jan 13
Derrick Jones Jr., F Out Jan 4
Bradley Beal, G Out Nov 12

Clippers Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs GS W 103-102
@ NY L 123-111
@ BKN W 121-105
@ DET W 98-92
vs CHA W 117-109

Nuggets Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ PHI W 125-124 OT
@ BOS W 114-110
vs ATL L 110-87
vs MIL W 108-104
@ NO W 122-116

Game Information

Ball Arena

Location: Denver, CO
Capacity:

2025-26 Pacific Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
LA Lakers 23 14 .622 - L3
Phoenix 24 16 .600 0.5 L1
Golden State 21 19 .525 3.5 L1
LA Clippers 16 23 .410 8 W3
Sacramento 10 30 .250 14.5 W2

2025-26 Northwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Oklahoma City 34 7 .829 - W4
Denver 27 13 .675 6.5 W2
Minnesota 27 14 .659 7 W2
Portland 19 21 .475 14.5 L1
Utah 14 25 .359 19 W1
Full Standings

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