| Final - 2.22.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Nuggets | 27 | 27 | 25 | 16 | 95 |
| Los Angeles Clippers | 27 | 25 | 28 | 23 | 103 |
Chris Paul and Blake Griffin combine for 63 points to help the L.A. Clippers beat the Denver Nuggets, as L.A. will take the Pacific Division lead into the All-Star break.
NOTE: If you are a regular person, and you don't care about the gif thread and want to move straight into analysis, check out Raffo's recap/thread above this post. Great win tonight against a...
We're talking Nuggets at Clippers ... all day, all night!
George Karl: Knicks will struggle to make it out of first round
For the second time in three weeks, the Los Angeles Clippers welcome the Denver Nuggets to town, hosting their Western Conference foe Wednesday night at Staples Center.
Clips Nation wants the inside scoop on what has been going on with the Nuggets ... the two teams meet again tonight, in L.A.
The Clippers need a win to avoid a season long three game losing, and also want revenge for a bad loss three weeks ago.
In advance of Clips-Nugs, a Q&A with a Nuggets blogger
The Nuggets lost in overtime Sunday night and came back with a big overtime win against the Timberwolves tonight: 103-101 thanks to Kenneth Faried and a cast of characters.
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | 27 | 27 | 25 | 16 | 95 |
| LA Clippers | 27 | 25 | 28 | 23 | 103 |
| Denver | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corey Brewer | 35 | 3-10 | 0-3 | 6-7 | 1-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5-0 | 12 |
| Kenneth Faried | 21 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 9-5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4-0 | 12 |
| Timofey Mozgov | 22 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 7-5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-0 | 5 |
| Arron Afflalo | 37 | 7-10 | 2-4 | 4-5 | 6-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 20 |
| Andre Miller | 34 | 3-15 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 2-0 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3-0 | 8 |
| Al Harrington | 28 | 3-13 | 0-6 | 5-10 | 6-3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3-0 | 11 |
| Jordan Hamilton | 23 | 6-11 | 4-5 | 2-2 | 7-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 18 |
| Kosta Koufos | 21 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-0 | 9 |
| Julyan Stone | 13 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-0 | 0 |
| Chris Andersen | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Nene Hilario | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Danilo Gallinari | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Rudy Fernandez | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Ty Lawson | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 33-82 | 6-23 | 23-31 | 44-14 | 21 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 24-1 | 95 | |
| .402 | .261 | .742 | Team Reb: 12 | Total TO: 0 (12 pts) | |||||||
| LA Clippers | |||||||||||
| Player | Min | FG-A | 3PF-A | FT-A | Reb-O | Ast | Stl | TO | Blk | PF-T | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caron Butler | 33 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5-1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3-0 | 6 |
| Blake Griffin | 36 | 11-18 | 0-1 | 5-10 | 12-3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-0 | 27 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 25 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 16-9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4-0 | 10 |
| Randy Foye | 32 | 3-11 | 3-8 | 2-2 | 4-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-0 | 11 |
| Chris Paul | 39 | 11-16 | 3-7 | 11-12 | 1-0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1-0 | 36 |
| Mo Williams | 24 | 2-16 | 1-9 | 1-1 | 4-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1-0 | 6 |
| Kenyon Martin | 16 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1-1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1-0 | 5 |
| Eric Bledsoe | 6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 0 |
| Reggie Evans | 16 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5-0 | 0 |
| Ryan Gomes | 8 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-0 | 2 |
| Chauncey Billups | DNP - Injured | ||||||||||
| Brian Cook | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Travis Leslie | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Trey Thompkins | DNP - Coach's Decision | ||||||||||
| Team Totals | 38-86 | 7-27 | 20-28 | 48-17 | 22 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 25-1 | 103 | |
| .442 | .259 | .714 | Team Reb: 9 | Total TO: 0 (14 pts) | |||||||
