Denver Nuggets (10-7, fifth within the Western Convention) vs. Los Angeles Clippers (12-9, eighth within the Western Convention)
Inglewood, California; Sunday, 10 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles will attempt to hold its seven-game residence profitable streak intact when the Clippers tackle Denver.
The Clippers are 7-8 in convention play. Los Angeles is 6-7 towards opponents with a profitable document.
The Nuggets went 6-6 towards their Western Convention opponents. Denver scores 117.8 factors and has outscored its opponents by 2.0 factors per recreation.
The Clippers have averaged 12.1 3-pointers per recreation this season, which is 1.5 fewer per recreation than the Nuggets are giving up (13.6). The Nuggets have averaged 12.5 3-pointers per recreation this season, which is 0.5 fewer photographs per recreation than the Clippers are giving up.
THE MOST PERFORMING: James Harden is averaging 21.5 factors, 7.1 rebounds, 8.8 assists and 1.7 steals for the Clippers.
Nikola Jokic is averaging 29.7 factors, 13.1 rebounds, 10.6 assists and 1.5 steals for the Nuggets.
LAST 10 GAMES: Clippers: 6-4, averaging 106.5 factors, 45.5 rebounds, 24.3 assists, 11.2 steals and three.9 blocks per recreation whereas capturing 45.3% from floor. Their opponents common 103.5 factors per recreation.
Nuggets: 6-4, averaging 117.4 factors, 43.1 rebounds, 30.7 assists, 7.9 steals and 4.8 blocks per recreation whereas capturing 49.8% from the sphere. Their opponents common 115.3 factors.
INJURIES: Lawnmowers: Kobe Brown: daily (return), Kawhi Leonard: exterior (knee), PJ Tucker: exterior (private), Norman Powell: daily (hamstrings).
Nuggets: Aaron Gordon: exterior (calf), DaRon Holmes II: out of season (Achilles), Vlatko Cancar: exterior (knee).
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