Clippers out to stop high-flying Nuggets


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2022/23 National Basketball Association (NBA) season

Regular Season

Los Angeles Clippers v Denver Nuggets 

Crypto.com Arena
Los Angeles, USA
Saturday, 14 January 2023
05h00 CAT
 
Los Angeles Clippers will face off with the Denver Nuggets in a National Basketball Association (NBA) match on January 14.
 
This will be the 188th meeting between the two teams in regular-season games since the 1976/77 season which was the Nuggets' debut campaign in the NBA.
 
The Nuggets have been dominant in this rivalry having registered 104 wins compared to the Clippers' 83 victories. 

Kawhi Leonard
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It was the Nuggets who emerged victorious in their last meeting which was on 6 January 2023 at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado, USA.
 
The Nuggets defeated the Clippers, 122-91 as Jamal Murray led all scorers with 18 points for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic added 12 points, six rebounds, and nine assists.
 
The Clippers are sitting in seventh place on the Western Conference standings having recorded 21 victories and 21 defeats from 42 games.
 
While the Nuggets are placed at the top of the Western Conference standings having registered 27 wins and 13 defeats from 40 matches.

Michael Malone Nuggets coach
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The Nuggets won, 122-109 against the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday, January 10 for their 11th consecutive win at Ball Arena and 13th time in their last 16 games.
 
Michael Malone, the Nuggets head coach, described the Lakers as human nature following the match.
 
“We talked about it. Obviously, we have been playing really well as of late and it’s always about us first and foremost," Malone said.
 
"You have to fight human nature when a team is out LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Lonnie Walker, Austin Reaves, Troy Brown, and all of those guys. You can’t relax.”
 

Head-to-Head (Last Five NBA Matches)

Matches - 5
Clippers - 0
Nuggets - 5
 

NBA fixtures - 13-15 January 

 
Friday, January 13

01:00 - Philadelphia 76ers v Oklahoma City Thunder
01:30 - Brooklyn Nets v Boston Celtics
01:30 - Miami Heat v Milwaukee Bucks
01:30 - Toronto Raptors v Charlotte Hornets
04:00 - Los Angeles Lakers v Dallas Mavericks
04:00 - Portland Trail Blazers v Cleveland Cavaliers

Saturday, January 14

01:00 - Detroit Pistons v New Orleans Pelicans
01:00 - Indiana Pacers v Atlanta Hawks
01:00 - Washington Wizards v New York Knicks
01:30 - San Antonio Spurs v Golden State Warriors
02:00 - Chicago Bulls v Oklahoma City Thunder
02:00 - Minnesota Timberwolves v Phoenix Suns
03:00 - Utah Jazz v Orlando Magic
04:00 - Los Angeles Clippers v Denver Nuggets
04:00 - Sacramento Kings v Houston Rockets
19:00 - Miami Heat v Milwaukee Bucks
 
Sunday, January 15

01:00 - Charlotte Hornets v Boston Celtics
01:00 - Indiana Pacers v Memphis Grizzlies
01:30 - Toronto Raptors v Atlanta Hawks
02:00 - Minnesota Timberwolves v Cleveland Cavaliers
03:00 - Utah Jazz v Philadelphia 76ers
04:00 - Portland Trail Blazers v Dallas Mavericks
19:00 - Detroit Pistons v New York Knicks
21:00 - Los Angeles Clippers v Houston Rockets
21:30 - Chicago Bulls v Golden State Warriors
 

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Published: 01/13/2023