All through the primary spherical of the 2025 playoffs, a number of collection have been extremely entertaining. Nonetheless, one stands among the many relaxation. The Clippers vs. Nuggets collection has been high-level basketball.
On Thursday evening, LA was getting ready to elimination, down 3-2 to Denver. The Clippers responded with a 111-105 win and have compelled a Recreation 7 on Saturday evening. After his group’s win in Recreation 6, Ty Lue had a powerful message for the Clippers. He requested his gamers to “Lay the whole lot out on the road” in Recreation 7 in Denver.
Ty Lue says ‘These are the moments you reside for’ after forcing a Recreation 7
“These are the moments you reside for.”
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In opposition to the Nuggets in Recreation 7, the Clippers’ stars confirmed up massively. Kawhi Leonard had 27 factors, 10 rebounds, and 5 assists. He was 11-22 from the sphere and 3-4 from the free-throw line. Moreover, James Harden had a stable general efficiency for LA. The 11-time all-star had 28 factors, six rebounds, eight assists, and two steals. He was 10-20 from the sphere and 5-5 from the free-throw line.
Norman Powell was the third Clippers starter to complete with 20+ factors. He had 24 factors together with three rebounds, one help, and two steals. After his group’s win on Thursday, Ty Lye had a powerful message for the Clippers. He requested his gamers to “Lay the whole lot out on the road” in Recreation 7 on Saturday. Lue stated the Clippers must “come able to go.”
Kawhi Leonard has scored 20+ factors in all six video games of this collection up to now. Nonetheless, he has 30+ factors simply as soon as. That got here in Recreation 2 when he had 39 factors. The Clippers want a classic playoff efficiency from Leonard in Recreation 7. They’ll additionally want an enormous recreation from James Harden. He performed 47 of the group’s 48 minutes in Recreation 6. Ty Lue stated Harden requested him to do this. LA wants one other masterful efficiency from Leonard and Harden in the event that they wish to beat the Nuggets in Recreation 7. The winner of this collection will face the Oklahoma Metropolis Thunder. They final performed on April 26 after sweeping the Grizzlies.