The LA Clippers will face off against the Denver Nuggets in a matchup featuring contrasting early-season fortunes. The Clippers enter the game with a record of 0-1, having suffered a loss in their season opener. In contrast, the Nuggets are off to a strong start, boasting a 1-0 record and currently riding a one-game winning streak.
Key players to watch include the Clippers’ James Harden, who leads the team with an impressive 32 points per game, and Nikola Jokić of the Nuggets, who is averaging 29 points, 12 assists, and 3 steals per game. Both teams will be looking to establish momentum as they continue their respective campaigns in the competitive Western Conference.
Live Updates
12:31 AM ET
Kawhi Leonard makes two point pullup jump shot
12:29 AM ET
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
12:29 AM ET
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 1 of 2
12:28 AM ET
Ivica Zubac shooting foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
12:26 AM ET
Norman Powell makes three point jump shot (Kawhi Leonard assists)
12:26 AM ET
Jamal Murray makes three point pullup jump shot
12:26 AM ET
Kawhi Leonard makes two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
12:24 AM ET
Aaron Gordon shooting foul (Ivica Zubac draws the foul)
12:24 AM ET
Ivica Zubac makes two point layup (Norman Powell assists)
12:23 AM ET
Michael Porter Jr. makes regular free throw 1 of 2
12:23 AM ET
Norman Powell shooting foul (Michael Porter Jr. draws the foul)
12:20 AM ET
Michael Porter Jr. makes three point jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
12:20 AM ET
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
12:19 AM ET
Ivica Zubac shooting foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
12:19 AM ET
Norman Powell makes two point driving floating jump shot (Ivica Zubac assists)
12:18 AM ET
Kawhi Leonard makes three point jump shot (Ivica Zubac assists)
12:18 AM ET
Michael Porter Jr. makes two point tip layup
12:17 AM ET
Norman Powell makes two point floating jump shot (Kawhi Leonard assists)
12:17 AM ET
Russell Westbrook makes regular free throw 2 of 2
12:12 AM ET
Bogdan Bogdanovic shooting foul (Russell Westbrook draws the foul)
12:12 AM ET
Russell Westbrook makes three point jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
12:11 AM ET
Ivica Zubac personal foul (Loose ball) (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
12:11 AM ET
Ivica Zubac makes two point hook shot (Kawhi Leonard assists)
12:09 AM ET
Nikola Jokic makes two point turnaround hook shot (Russell Westbrook assists)
12:09 AM ET
Russell Westbrook makes three point jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
12:05 AM ET
Kawhi Leonard makes three point stepback jump shot
12:04 AM ET
Kawhi Leonard makes regular free throw 2 of 2
12:04 AM ET
Kawhi Leonard makes regular free throw 1 of 2
12:04 AM ET
Nikola Jokic shooting foul (Kawhi Leonard draws the foul)
12:03 AM ET
Jamal Murray makes two point driving finger roll layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
12:03 AM ET
Derrick Jones Jr. makes two point cutting dunk (Bogdan Bogdanovic assists)
12:02 AM ET
Ivica Zubac makes regular free throw 2 of 2
12:02 AM ET
Ivica Zubac makes regular free throw 1 of 2
12:02 AM ET
Jamal Murray shooting foul (Ivica Zubac draws the foul)
12:01 AM ET
Nikola Jokic makes three point stepback jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
11:57 PM ET
Nikola Jokic makes two point putback layup
11:56 PM ET
Nikola Jokic makes three point jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
11:56 PM ET
Nicolas Batum makes three point jump shot (Ivica Zubac assists)
11:55 PM ET
Bogdan Bogdanovic offensive foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
11:55 PM ET
Aaron Gordon makes regular free throw 2 of 2
11:54 PM ET
Aaron Gordon makes regular free throw 1 of 2
11:54 PM ET
James Harden shooting foul (Aaron Gordon draws the foul)
11:53 PM ET
Christian Braun offensive foul (Ben Simmons draws the foul)
11:49 PM ET
Norman Powell personal foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
11:48 PM ET
James Harden makes three point stepback jump shot
11:48 PM ET
Russell Westbrook personal foul (Norman Powell draws the foul)
11:47 PM ET
Christian Braun personal foul (James Harden draws the foul)
11:41 PM ET
Norman Powell technical foul (Double)
11:41 PM ET
Christian Braun technical foul (Double)
11:46 PM ET
Ben Simmons personal foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
11:46 PM ET
Derrick Jones Jr. makes two point driving floating jump shot (James Harden assists)
11:45 PM ET
Christian Braun offensive foul (Ben Simmons draws the foul)
11:45 PM ET
Nikola Jokic makes two point driving layup
11:44 PM ET
Kris Dunn makes two point running dunk (Ben Simmons assists)
11:43 PM ET
Jamal Murray makes technical free throw 1 of 1
11:43 PM ET
Kris Dunn technical foul
11:43 PM ET
Norman Powell technical foul (Double)
11:43 PM ET
Christian Braun technical foul (Double)
11:39 PM ET
Jamal Murray personal foul (Norman Powell draws the foul)
11:39 PM ET
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
11:38 PM ET
Kris Dunn shooting foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
11:37 PM ET
Norman Powell makes two point driving floating jump shot (Ivica Zubac assists)
11:37 PM ET
Kawhi Leonard makes two point turnaround jump shot
11:36 PM ET
Jamal Murray makes three point jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
11:32 PM ET
Ivica Zubac personal foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
11:31 PM ET
Nikola Jokic offensive foul (Ivica Zubac draws the foul)
11:30 PM ET
Kawhi Leonard makes two point jump shot (James Harden assists)
11:30 PM ET
Christian Braun makes two point jump shot
11:29 PM ET
James Harden makes three point pullup jump shot (Kris Dunn assists)
11:29 PM ET
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 2 of 2
11:29 PM ET
Nikola Jokic makes regular free throw 1 of 2
11:28 PM ET
Ivica Zubac shooting foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
11:28 PM ET
Jamal Murray makes two point fadeaway jump shot
11:28 PM ET
James Harden makes two point driving floating jump shot
11:27 PM ET
Kawhi Leonard makes regular free throw 2 of 2
11:27 PM ET
Kawhi Leonard makes regular free throw 1 of 2
11:26 PM ET
Aaron Gordon shooting foul (Kawhi Leonard draws the foul)
11:26 PM ET
Aaron Gordon makes two point driving layup
11:25 PM ET
Aaron Gordon makes two point alley-oop dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
11:08 PM ET
Kawhi Leonard makes three point pullup jump shot
11:07 PM ET
Jamal Murray makes two point pullup jump shot
11:07 PM ET
James Harden makes two point driving floating jump shot (Kris Dunn assists)
11:06 PM ET
Nikola Jokic makes three point jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
11:06 PM ET
James Harden makes three point pullup jump shot
11:05 PM ET
Russell Westbrook makes two point reverse layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
11:05 PM ET
Norman Powell makes regular free throw 1 of 2
11:04 PM ET
Aaron Gordon shooting foul (Norman Powell draws the foul)
11:03 PM ET
Kawhi Leonard makes two point running dunk (James Harden assists)
11:03 PM ET
James Harden makes three point running pullup jump shot
11:03 PM ET
Kawhi Leonard makes two point pullup jump shot (Norman Powell assists)
11:02 PM ET
Aaron Gordon makes regular free throw 1 of 1
11:02 PM ET
Kris Dunn shooting foul (Aaron Gordon draws the foul)
11:02 PM ET
Aaron Gordon makes two point tip layup
10:57 PM ET
Norman Powell makes three point running jump shot (James Harden assists)
10:57 PM ET
Russell Westbrook makes three point jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
10:56 PM ET
Norman Powell personal foul (Jamal Murray draws the foul)
10:55 PM ET
Kris Dunn personal foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul)
10:54 PM ET
Aaron Gordon makes two point dunk (Jamal Murray assists)
10:54 PM ET
Ivica Zubac makes regular free throw 2 of 2
10:54 PM ET
Ivica Zubac makes regular free throw 1 of 2
10:53 PM ET
Christian Braun shooting foul (Ivica Zubac draws the foul)
10:52 PM ET
Nicolas Batum makes three point jump shot (Bogdan Bogdanovic assists)
10:52 PM ET
Jamal Murray makes three point stepback jump shot
10:50 PM ET
Michael Porter Jr. makes three point stepback jump shot (Jalen Pickett assists)
10:46 PM ET
Derrick Jones Jr. makes two point running layup
10:45 PM ET
Kawhi Leonard makes two point pullup jump shot
10:44 PM ET
Jalen Pickett personal foul (Loose ball) (Ivica Zubac draws the foul)
10:43 PM ET
Ivica Zubac makes two point tip layup
10:38 PM ET
James Harden makes two point driving floating jump shot
10:36 PM ET
Jalen Pickett makes two point running jump shot (Peyton Watson assists)
10:35 PM ET
Peyton Watson makes two point running layup (Christian Braun assists)
10:35 PM ET
Ivica Zubac makes two point cutting dunk (James Harden assists)
10:34 PM ET
Peyton Watson makes regular free throw 2 of 2
10:33 PM ET
Nicolas Batum shooting foul (Peyton Watson draws the foul)
10:33 PM ET
Russell Westbrook makes two point tip layup
10:33 PM ET
Bogdan Bogdanovic offensive foul (Jamal Murray draws the foul)
10:28 PM ET
Nikola Jokic makes two point running dunk (Aaron Gordon assists)
10:28 PM ET
Kawhi Leonard makes two point pullup jump shot
10:28 PM ET
Kawhi Leonard makes two point turnaround jump shot
10:27 PM ET
Michael Porter Jr. makes two point tip layup
10:27 PM ET
Ben Simmons makes two point driving finger roll layup (Kawhi Leonard assists)
10:27 PM ET
Michael Porter Jr. makes two point running layup (Jamal Murray assists)
10:26 PM ET
Jamal Murray makes two point driving finger roll layup
10:26 PM ET
Ben Simmons personal foul (Jamal Murray draws the foul)
10:25 PM ET
Kawhi Leonard makes regular free throw 1 of 1
10:25 PM ET
Jamal Murray shooting foul (Kawhi Leonard draws the foul)
10:25 PM ET
Kawhi Leonard makes two point fadeaway jump shot
10:20 PM ET
Aaron Gordon makes three point jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
10:20 PM ET
Ivica Zubac makes two point turnaround hook shot (Norman Powell assists)
10:19 PM ET
Christian Braun makes two point cutting layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
10:19 PM ET
Kris Dunn makes three point jump shot (Kawhi Leonard assists)
10:18 PM ET
Jamal Murray makes three point running pullup jump shot (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
10:18 PM ET
Michael Porter Jr. makes two point running layup (Christian Braun assists)
10:18 PM ET
Jamal Murray makes two point cutting layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
10:17 PM ET
Kawhi Leonard makes three point running pullup jump shot (James Harden assists)
10:17 PM ET
Christian Braun makes regular free throw 2 of 2
10:16 PM ET
Kawhi Leonard shooting foul (Christian Braun draws the foul)
10:15 PM ET
Kawhi Leonard makes two point turnaround fadeaway jump shot
10:14 PM ET
Nikola Jokic makes three point stepback jump shot
10:14 PM ET
Ivica Zubac makes two point driving hook shot (James Harden assists)
LA Clippers at Denver Nuggets Game Information
Game Date: April 21, 2025
Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network SoCal, Altitude Sports
Location: Ball Arena, Denver, CO
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)
Denver Nuggets Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 1-0
Conference Record: 1-0
Division Record: 0-0
Streak: 1 win
LA Clippers Team Statistics and Rankings
Win-Loss Record: 0-1
Conference Record: 0-1
Division Record: 0-0
Streak: 1 loss
Stat Leaders
Denver Nuggets (1-0, #3 in division)
Points Leader: Nikola Jokić, 29 PPG
Rebounds Leader: Jamal Murray, 9 RPG
Assists Leader: Nikola Jokić, 12 APG
Steals Leader: Nikola Jokić, 3 SPG
Blocks Leader: Nikola Jokić, 1 BPG
LA Clippers (0-1, #2 in division)
Points Leader: James Harden, 32 PPG
Rebounds Leader: Ivica Zubac, 13 RPG
Assists Leader: James Harden, 11 APG
Steals Leader: Kawhi Leonard, 3 SPG
Blocks Leader: Derrick Jones Jr., 2 BPG
Denver Nuggets Injury Report
DaRon Holmes II – Achilles (Out For Season) – Nuggets HC Michael Malone said that Holmes was able to participate in portions of Wednesday’s (Feb. 19) practice, as per Brendan Vogt of TheDNVR.com reports.
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