The Nuggets rank 4th in the NBA in effective field goal % (55.4%), and the Clippers rank 26th in opponent eFG% (55.8%). Strength meets weakness: an edge for the offense.
League average is 53.2%, so the Nuggets are 2.2 points above it. Jamal Murray leads them with 24.2 points a game on 64.4% true shooting.
Season before this game (LAC 9 games, DEN 8). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.
LACDENLA ClippersLast 5: average margin -6.0 (season -4.0). Streak W1.
Denver NuggetsLast 5: average margin +8.6 (season +2.1). Streak W2.
LA Clippers| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darius GarlandG | 21.2 | 1.4 | 7.0 | 59.9 |
| Rui HachimuraF | 14.6 | 6.0 | 1.7 | 48.9 |
| Brook LopezC | 14.2 | 5.3 | 1.0 | 66.6 |
| Keaton WaglerG | 12.3 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 57.9 |
Denver Nuggets| Player | PTS | REB | AST | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal MurrayG | 24.2 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 64.4 |
| Nikola JokicC | 22.9 | 10.1 | 9.1 | 56.0 |
| Christian BraunG | 13.5 | 3.9 | 2.1 | 63.4 |
| Spencer JonesF | 13.0 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 108.3 |
LA ClippersDenver NuggetsTeam numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.