Denver Nuggets 115, LA Clippers 103 — Recap

January 13, 2023 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Denver Nuggets 115, LA Clippers 103. Scoring by quarter: Q1 DEN 32-34 LAC; Q2 DEN 25-24 LAC; Q3 DEN 29-23 LAC; Q4 DEN 29-22 LAC.

Top performers (box score): Kawhi Leonard (LAC) 24 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists on 10-of-20 shooting; Jamal Murray (DEN) 24 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 threes on 8-of-17 shooting; Michael Porter Jr. (DEN) 22 points, 4 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 9-of-17 shooting; Norman Powell (LAC) 18 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-15 shooting; Aaron Gordon (DEN) 17 points, 5 rebounds, 5 assists, 2 threes on 6-of-8 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · DEN

Jamal Murray

24 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST, 4 3PM · 8-17 FG

Scoring · LAC

Kawhi Leonard

24 PTS, 8 REB, 4 AST · 10-20 FG

Scoring · DEN

Michael Porter Jr.

22 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST, 2 3PM · 9-17 FG

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
DEN	32	25	29	29		115
LAC	34	24	23	22		103

🧮 How They Scored

DENLAC

48Points in the paint56

25Fast-break points12

12Second-chance points6

21Points off turnovers14

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

58.5%Effective FG%52.9%

9.7%Turnover %11.4%

23.8%Offensive rebound %25.0%

0.305Free-throw rate0.161

Box Score

Denver Nuggets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Jamal Murray G	39	24	8	4	0	0	3	8-17	4-7	4-4	+3
Michael Porter Jr. F	32	22	4	3	1	1	1	9-17	2-8	2-2	+13
Aaron Gordon F	32	17	5	5	0	0	3	6-8	2-3	3-5	+16
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope G	31	14	2	2	2	1	0	5-9	3-5	1-2	+16
DeAndre Jordan C	26	8	6	3	0	0	3	4-4	0-0	0-0	+8
Bruce Brown G	25	9	3	4	1	1	0	2-7	1-3	4-5	+7
Nah'Shon Hyland G	20	7	4	3	2	0	0	3-12	1-6	0-0	+1
Zeke Nnaji F-C	19	9	7	0	0	1	0	3-5	0-0	3-5	0
Vlatko Cancar F	16	5	4	0	1	0	0	1-3	1-1	2-2	-4

LA Clippers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Kawhi Leonard F	38	24	8	4	1	0	3	10-20	0-3	4-4	-15
Terance Mann G	33	8	2	4	0	0	1	3-7	1-3	1-1	-4
Marcus Morris F	30	16	3	2	0	0	1	7-14	1-2	1-1	-14
Norman Powell F-G	29	18	4	2	1	2	0	7-15	3-9	1-2	-5
John Wall G	29	16	7	4	1	0	4	6-12	2-4	2-2	-5
Ivica Zubac C	28	6	7	1	1	0	1	2-7	0-0	2-2	-16
Nicolas Batum F-G	27	3	2	1	2	0	1	1-5	1-5	0-0	-14
Robert Covington F	16	8	5	1	0	1	1	3-5	2-3	0-2	+6
Moses Brown C	11	4	5	1	0	0	0	2-2	0-0	0-0	+7

🔬 Advanced Stats

Denver NuggetsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Jamal Murray	Bench	39	24	64.0	25.3	+6.9	14.1
Michael Porter Jr.	Bench	32	22	61.5	29.7	+24.7	14.0
Aaron Gordon	Bench	32	17	83.3	20.0	+27.4	13.0
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope	Bench	31	14	70.9	16.1	+28.8	9.9
Bruce Brown	Bench	25	9	48.9	15.5	+16.4	9.9
Zeke Nnaji	Bench	19	9	62.5	14.9	+5.3	12.5
DeAndre Jordan	Bench	26	8	100.0	13.2	+15.7	10.1
Nah'Shon Hyland	Bench	20	7	29.2	25.5	+5.4	7.4
Vlatko Cancar	Bench	16	5	64.4	10.0	-5.1	8.9
Christian Braun	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Ish Smith	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Davon Reed	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Jack White	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

LA ClippersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Kawhi Leonard	Bench	38	24	55.1	28.4	-24.4	13.1
Norman Powell	Bench	29	18	56.7	24.2	-10.6	12.1
Marcus Morris	Bench	30	16	55.4	22.4	-24.1	7.9
John Wall	Bench	29	16	62.1	25.0	-12.2	12.0
Terance Mann	Bench	33	8	53.8	10.7	-12.2	5.6
Robert Covington	Bench	16	8	68.0	18.4	+11.5	8.4
Ivica Zubac	Bench	28	6	38.1	14.3	-26.3	3.6
Moses Brown	Bench	11	4	100.0	8.0	+27.1	20.0
Nicolas Batum	Bench	27	3	30.0	10.0	-29.5	1.3
Amir Coffey	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Reggie Jackson	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0