2/27/2024 0 Comments Nuggets score![]() The Nuggets, who went on a quick 11-4 run to start the third quarter, were the first to break out of the offensive slump. After the first two quarters, the Clippers, who shot just 27.3 percent from the field and just 7.1 percent from three, trailed 41-28. Through the first 21 minutes of the game, they were only able to convert 15 out of 41 shots. ![]() Throughout the game, the Clippers, despite generating solid shots, struggled with making baskets. The Clippers trailed the Nuggets 18-16, entering the second quarter.Ī combination of active defense and Brandon Boston Jr., who tallied six points and three rebounds in his first six minutes, kept the Clippers within striking distance despite some cold shooting from the four starters not named Coffey. In fact, capitalizing on any of their shots tonight were a struggle for the Clippers., especially for the first three quarters.Īfter starting out just 5-of-19 over the first ten minutes, the Clippers took advantage of the substitution of Jokic, who orchestrated the Nuggets offense en route to four points, four assists, and five rebounds in the first quarter, to cut the deficit to two. ![]() It was a rare mistake for Jokic over the season, but those types of mistakes seemed to be a staple of the Clippers gameplan tonight, as they forced 20 Nuggets turnovers tonight.Ĭapitalizing off those turnovers, however, was a different matter entirely. With 8:50 to go in the first, Jokic threw an errant pass straight past Aaron Gordon’s bewildered hands and out of bounds for the Nuggets’ fourth turnover. The Clippers, after digging themselves an ample hole, outscored the Nuggets 53-26 to end the game.Īlthough the offense took a while to get going, the defense was there from the jump. Batum Battalion | /UexSwvuQIc- LA Clippers January 12, 2022
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