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The third quarter crashed 3-4 and was eliminated! Harden scored 7+13& the small card was 22+5, the Clippers defeated the Nuggets 101-120

12:50am, 12 May 2025Basketball

At 7:30 am on May 4, the Nuggets played against the Clippers at home in the first round of the NBA playoffs and held a life-and-death game against the Clippers. The five starting tigers were Jamal Murray, Braun, Porter, Aaron Gordon and Jokic; the starting lineup of the Clippers were Harden, Powell, Derek Jones, Leonard and Zubac.

The first quarter started, Zubac scored 2 points in a throw-in, Derek Jones scored 2 points in the basket, then grabbed the rebound and made another 2 points, and the Clippers took the lead 6:0 at the beginning! Braun came back from the outside and scored a long shot with a knife and scored 3 points, then glided and dunked by himself for another 2 points. Derek Jones made a long shot with Yang from the outside and scored 3 points. Today, the starting lineup was very powerful! Aaron Gordon shot and hit back with 2 points, Powell scored 2 points with a buzzer-beating shot, and Jokic scored 2 points with both free throws. Both sides were in an offensive mode and were fighting back and forth. At the end of the first quarter, the Clippers led the Nuggets by 5 points 26:21, and Harden scored 2 points, 3 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 steals and 1 block in a single quarter.

continued in the second quarter, Aaron Gordon scored 2 points under the basket, Watson grabbed a rebound and scored 2 points, Westbrook scored 3 points with a bow from the outside, and the Nuggets overtook the Clippers 28:26 in a row. Leonard made a foul and made two free throws and hit back with two free throws to stop the bleeding. Westbrook also made a killing and free throw, two free throws and added 1 point. Aaron Gordon Popeye loved to dunk and dunk 2 points, Zubac came back and hooked layup to score 2 points, Jokic scored a long shot from the outside with a long shot of 3 points perfectly. Both sides attacked again with passionate shots of chasing each other. At the end of the first half, the Nuggets made a wave of offensive frenzy in this quarter, overtaking the Clippers by 11 points at 58:47. Westbrook scored 10 points in a single quarter and led the team to aggressively play.

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The third quarter changed sides again! Leonard scored 3 points on the outside with six meridians, Jokic leaned back and scored 2 points against each other, Braun scored 3 points on the outside with a flying knife mode, Aaron Gordon scored 2 points with one hand, and the Nuggets scored 7 points in a row to expand 65:50 and lead by 15 points. The Clippers are a little unable to hold back! Porter continued to shoot 3 points with a sword from the outside, which was so murderous! Aaron Gordon scored another 2 points, Porter sharpened his knife from the outside again and scored 3 points. The Nuggets instantly opened to 23 points at 73:50. The Clippers completely collapsed, scoring only 3 points in six minutes, while the Nuggets scored 15 points in a crazy offense. The two sides had another melee in this quarter. After a fierce attack, the Nuggets once again made a crazy offense of 93:66 and led the Clippers by 27 points. The basic situation has been decided!

The fourth section completely became garbage time! Porter scored 2 points with a jump shot from the emergency stop, Murray also made a layup with 2 points, Jordan Jr. scored 2 points with both hands, and the Nuggets scored 6 points in a row to expand to 99:66 again, already leading 33 points! Seeing that there was no hope of chasing the score, the Clippers withdrew their main force early and surrendered! The two sides fought over the substitute lineup and finally the battle ended. The Nuggets defeated the Clippers 120:101, and eliminated the Clippers 4:3 in the first round of the playoff series to advance to the second round. They will compete with the Thunder in the Western Conference semi-finals. Clippers star Harden was once again nailed to the pillar of shame in the NBA history. It’s not that the outside world is biased against you. You are indeed not good at it. You are always a bad fight. I guess the Clippers will not try to keep him in the offseason. Where will the bearded man wander in the next stop?

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