Clippers
Los Angeles
Western Conference
Pacific
45
27
72
1470
1472
28
10
36
80
38
48
26
19
73
27
17
44
11
24
13
14
19
105
4
77
32
42
2125
119
6
92
61
66
85
57
142
31
56
53
45
3121
6060
86
14
16
1915
99
5
69
66
96
113
41
154
43
85
41
41
2528
6060
7
3
43
21
11
52
9
6
67
8
5
13
3
5
5
4
31
60
7
2
29
25
9
36
2
1
50
5
7
12
1
6
3
5
21
60
8
1
12
19
9
47
6
6
100
11
4
15
4
8
4
4
25
60
6
4
67
15
9
60
9
6
67
3
1
4
3
5
1
1
28
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
DeAndre
Jordan
DeAndre Jordan
True
29
7
10
70
0
0
0
2
4
50
7
9
16
2
2
6
5
2
16
11
double
Chris
Paul
Chris Paul
True
25
4
11
36
2
4
50
4
5
80
1
5
6
9
1
1
2
1
14
22
none
J.J.
Redick
J.J. Redick
True
23
4
12
33
2
7
29
2
2
100
0
2
2
1
2
0
2
2
12
19
none
Luc
Mbah a Moute
Luc Mbah a Moute
True
17
1
2
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
0
1
0
2
18
none
Paul
Pierce
Paul Pierce
True
14
2
5
40
1
4
25
0
0
0
0
3
3
1
0
1
1
2
5
8
none
Jeff
Green
Jeff Green
False
29
6
13
46
0
0
0
1
2
50
3
3
6
0
2
1
0
3
13
-4
none
Wesley
Johnson
Wesley Johnson
False
27
5
6
83
3
4
75
0
0
0
2
2
4
1
3
1
1
4
13
5
none
Austin
Rivers
Austin Rivers
False
22
3
8
38
1
3
33
1
4
25
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
1
8
-7
none
Jamal
Crawford
Jamal Crawford
False
21
3
8
38
0
4
0
8
8
100
0
1
1
2
0
0
1
0
14
1
none
Cole
Aldrich
Cole Aldrich
False
16
2
3
67
0
0
0
1
1
100
2
1
3
0
0
1
0
3
5
5
none
Pablo
Prigioni
Pablo Prigioni
False
10
1
2
50
1
2
50
0
0
0
1
0
1
5
1
0
0
1
3
-2
none
Jeff
Ayres
Jeff Ayres
False
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
-1
none
Blake
Griffin
Blake Griffin
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
28
March
2016
Monday
Staples Center
Los Angeles
Celtics
Boston
True
Nuggets
Denver
Western Conference
Northwest
31
43
74
1799
1964
29
7
24
94
37
39
13
9
69
24
20
44
5
24
7
15
19
90
4
115
60
52
2521
108
4
08
06
75
57
45
102
13
75
32
53
2622
6060
76
01
1
2523
613
24
14
03
21
66
65
131
01
39
20
52
1230
6060
11
6
55
25
10
40
0
0
0
5
4
9
1
7
3
5
26
60
5
0
0
21
8
38
8
6
75
7
5
12
3
5
2
3
22
60
7
0
0
25
6
24
1
0
0
6
6
12
0
3
2
5
12
60
6
1
17
23
13
57
4
3
75
6
5
11
1
9
0
2
30
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Gary
Harris
Gary Harris
True
29
4
10
40
3
5
60
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
0
0
2
11
-15
none
Darrell
Arthur
Darrell Arthur
True
22
2
13
15
0
4
0
2
2
100
9
3
12
1
0
1
4
1
6
-18
none
Emmanuel
Mudiay
Emmanuel Mudiay
True
22
2
15
13
0
5
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
1
1
2
2
4
-17
none
Nikola
Jokić
Nikola Jokić
True
20
2
7
29
0
1
0
1
2
50
3
6
9
2
1
0
0
1
5
-18
none
JaKarr
Sampson
JaKarr Sampson
True
12
1
4
25
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
1
1
2
-19
none
D.J.
Augustin
D.J. Augustin
False
34
5
13
38
3
8
38
5
6
83
0
2
2
10
2
0
2
1
18
5
double
Will
Barton
Will Barton
False
30
6
11
55
1
3
33
0
1
0
0
3
3
3
1
2
1
2
13
1
none
Axel
Toupane
Axel Toupane
False
25
1
1
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
1
0
0
1
3
2
2
none
Jusuf
Nurkić
Jusuf Nurkić
False
24
9
13
69
0
0
0
1
2
50
4
3
7
3
0
1
3
3
19
4
none
Joffrey
Lauvergne
Joffrey Lauvergne
False
17
5
7
71
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
4
1
0
0
1
3
10
0
none
Kenneth
Faried
Kenneth Faried
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Mike
Miller
Mike Miller
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
Jameer
Nelson
Jameer Nelson
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
28
March
2016
Monday
Pepsi Center
Denver
Mavericks
Dallas
True
The Los Angeles Clippers ( 45 - 27 ) defeated the visiting Denver Nuggets ( 31 - 43 ) 105 - 90 , Sunday afternoon at Staples Center . The Nuggets entered Sunday winners of three of their last four , while the Clippers had lost three of four , however the trends did not continue as the Clippers downed the Nuggets , defending home court and clinching a playoff berth for the fifth year in a row . Clippers sit comfortably in fourth place , 5 games ahead of Memphis , while Denver needs to go nearly perfect in the rest of its games in order to have a shot at eighth . The Nuggets ' window of opportunity is closing , as they play two of their next three games on the road , where they are now 14 - 24 . Six players scored in double digits , while 11 players logged over 10 minutes and no starters played more than 30 minutes for the Clippers as they used a sound team effort in the victory . DeAndre Jordan finished with 16 points , 16 rebounds , six blocked shots , two assists and two steals , while Chris Paul added 14 points , nine assists , six rebounds , one steal and one block , to lead the team . The Clippers shot 48 percent from the field and gave up 15 turnovers but also forced Denver into 15 turnovers , while holding them to only 39 percent shooting from the field and 24 percent from long range . The Nugget 's bench out - scored their starters 62 - 28 . D.J Augustin was solid in 34 minutes off the bench , with 18 points and 10 assists . Jusuf Nurkic added 19 points , seven rebounds and three assists , in 24 minutes off the bench . Gary Harris was the only starter to score in double digits , as he chipped in 11 points in 29 minutes . Next , the Nuggets host Dallas on Monday , in a game that can make or break either team 's playoff hopes . The Clippers host the Celtics on Monday .
The Los Angeles Clippers (45 - 27) defeated the visiting Denver Nuggets (31 - 43) 105 - 90, Sunday afternoon at Staples Center. The Nuggets entered Sunday winners of three of their last four, while the Clippers had lost three of four, however the trends did not continue as the Clippers downed the Nuggets, defending home court and clinching a playoff berth for the fifth year in a row. Clippers sit comfortably in fourth place, 5 games ahead of Memphis, while Denver needs to go nearly perfect in the rest of its games in order to have a shot at eighth. The Nuggets' window of opportunity is closing, as they play two of their next three games on the road, where they are now 14 - 24. Six players scored in double digits, while 11 players logged over 10 minutes and no starters played more than 30 minutes for the Clippers as they used a sound team effort in the victory. DeAndre Jordan finished with 16 points, 16 rebounds, six blocked shots, two assists and two steals, while Chris Paul added 14 points, nine assists, six rebounds, one steal and one block, to lead the team. The Clippers shot 48 percent from the field and gave up 15 turnovers but also forced Denver into 15 turnovers, while holding them to only 39 percent shooting from the field and 24 percent from long range. The Nugget's bench out - scored their starters 62 - 28. D.J Augustin was solid in 34 minutes off the bench, with 18 points and 10 assists. Jusuf Nurkic added 19 points, seven rebounds and three assists, in 24 minutes off the bench. Gary Harris was the only starter to score in double digits, as he chipped in 11 points in 29 minutes. Next, the Nuggets host Dallas on Monday, in a game that can make or break either team's playoff hopes. The Clippers host the Celtics on Monday.
The Los Angeles Clippers (45 - 27) defeated the visiting Denver Nuggets (31 - 43) 105 - 90, Sunday afternoon at Staples Center. The Nuggets entered Sunday winners of three of their last four, while the Clippers had lost three of four, however the trends did not continue as the Clippers downed the Nuggets, defending home court and clinching a playoff berth for the fifth year in a row. Clippers sit comfortably in fourth place, 5 games ahead of Memphis, while Denver needs to go nearly perfect in the rest of its games in order to have a shot at eighth. The Nuggets' window of opportunity is closing, as they play two of their next three games on the road, where they are now 14 - 24. Six players scored in double digits, while 11 players logged over 10 minutes and no starters played more than 30 minutes for the Clippers as they used a sound team effort in the victory. DeAndre Jordan finished with 16 points, 16 rebounds, six blocked shots, two assists and two steals, while Chris Paul added 14 points, nine assists, six rebounds, one steal and one block, to lead the team. The Clippers shot 48 percent from the field and gave up 15 turnovers but also forced Denver into 15 turnovers, while holding them to only 39 percent shooting from the field and 24 percent from long range. The Nugget's bench out - scored their starters 62 - 28. D.J Augustin was solid in 34 minutes off the bench, with 18 points and 10 assists. Jusuf Nurkic added 19 points, seven rebounds and three assists, in 24 minutes off the bench. Gary Harris was the only starter to score in double digits, as he chipped in 11 points in 29 minutes. Next, the Nuggets host Dallas on Monday, in a game that can make or break either team's playoff hopes. The Clippers host the Celtics on Monday.
<GAME> <DATE> 27 March 2016 <DAY> Sunday <STADIUM> Staples Center <CITY> Los Angeles <HOME> <TEAM> Clippers <CITY> Los Angeles <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 105 <WINS-LOSSES> 45 27 <QTRS> 31 21 25 28 <TEAM-AST> 24 <3PT> 10 <TEAM-FG> 38 <TEAM-FT> 19 <TEAM-REB> 44 <TEAM-TO> 14 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 28 March 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Monday <NEXT-STADIUM> Staples Center <NEXT-CITY> Los Angeles <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Boston <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Celtics <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <VIS> <TEAM> Nuggets <CITY> Denver <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 90 <WINS-LOSSES> 31 43 <QTRS> 26 22 12 30 <TEAM-AST> 24 <3PT> 7 <TEAM-FG> 37 <TEAM-FT> 9 <TEAM-REB> 44 <TEAM-TO> 15 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 28 March 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Monday <NEXT-STADIUM> Pepsi Center <NEXT-CITY> Denver <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Dallas <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Mavericks <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <PLAYER> DeAndre Jordan <TEAM> Los Angeles Clippers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 16 <FG> 7 10 70 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 4 50 <REB> 16 <AST> 2 <STL> 2 <BLK> 6 <DREB> 9 <OREB> 7 <TO> 5 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Jamal Crawford <TEAM> Los Angeles Clippers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 21 <PTS> 14 <FG> 3 8 38 <FG3> 0 4 0 <FT> 8 8 100 <REB> 1 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Chris Paul <TEAM> Los Angeles Clippers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 14 <FG> 4 11 36 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 4 5 80 <REB> 6 <AST> 9 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Wesley Johnson <TEAM> Los Angeles Clippers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 13 <FG> 5 6 83 <FG3> 3 4 75 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 1 <STL> 3 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jeff Green <TEAM> Los Angeles Clippers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 13 <FG> 6 13 46 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 6 <AST> 0 <STL> 2 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 3 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> J. J. Redick <TEAM> Los Angeles Clippers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 12 <FG> 4 12 33 <FG3> 2 7 29 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Austin Rivers <TEAM> Los Angeles Clippers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 8 <FG> 3 8 38 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 1 4 25 <REB> 0 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Cole Aldrich <TEAM> Los Angeles Clippers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 3 67 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 1 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Paul Pierce <TEAM> Los Angeles Clippers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 14 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 5 40 <FG3> 1 4 25 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Pablo Prigioni <TEAM> Los Angeles Clippers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 10 <PTS> 3 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 5 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Luc Mbah a Moute <TEAM> Los Angeles Clippers <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-10 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 2 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Blake Griffin <TEAM> Los Angeles Clippers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jeff Ayres <TEAM> Los Angeles Clippers <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-12 <MIN> 2 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jusuf Nurkić <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 24 <PTS> 19 <FG> 9 13 69 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 7 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 4 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> D. J. Augustin <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 34 <PTS> 18 <FG> 5 13 38 <FG3> 3 8 38 <FT> 5 6 83 <REB> 2 <AST> 10 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Will Barton <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 13 <FG> 6 11 55 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 0 1 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 3 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gary Harris <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 29 <PTS> 11 <FG> 4 10 40 <FG3> 3 5 60 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 2 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Joffrey Lauvergne <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 10 <FG> 5 7 71 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 4 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Darrell Arthur <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 13 15 <FG3> 0 4 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 12 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 9 <TO> 4 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nikola Jokić <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 7 29 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 9 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 3 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Emmanuel Mudiay <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 15 13 <FG3> 0 5 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Axel Toupane <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 1 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> JaKarr Sampson <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-9 <MIN> 12 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 4 25 <FG3> 0 2 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jameer Nelson <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Mike Miller <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kenneth Faried <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none