Everything is on the line.
Kawhi Leonard and James Harden are busy channeling their past selves to manifest a diabolical 2025 first-round playoff run. Kawhi dropped 39 points in Game 2 to tie the series, with Harden leading the team in Game 6 with 28 points. The Clippers are in peak form, tying the series at 3-3 — but is it enough to overcome a Nuggets team at home?
The Denver Nuggets’ Nikola Jokić is currently averaging 27.0 points, 13.8 rebounds, and 9.8 assists per game, making him one of the best players in the postseason However, the Nuggets are visibly burnt out from a season interrupted by locker room drama. David Adelman, the interim head coach, looks to be out of his element.
Game 7 tips off at 6:30 PM MT at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado in what will be one of the greatest games of the 2025 NBA Playoffs.
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Game 7 Info | LA Clippers | Denver Nuggets |
Moneyline | -118 | -102 |
Point Spread | -1.5 | +1.5 |
Over/Under | 204.5 |
The LA Clippers' core thrives on high-percentage shooting. Leonard, Harden, and Powell execute efficiently. But the Clippers are struggling with offensive rebounding and a steep drop-off in production from their bench.
With Nikola Jokić at the helm, the Denver Nuggets are a highly versatile team. However, their reliance on a slower tempo and set plays limits their explosiveness on offense.
Key Stat | LA Clippers | Denver Nuggets |
PPG | 109.5 | 105.7 |
REB | 40.0 | 42.8 |
FG % | 48.8% | 47.5% |
FT % | 72.2% | 71.8% |
3-Point % | 37.3% | 39.1% |
The Clippers are slight favorites for Saturday's matchup. However, it's Game 7 and anything can happen. If the Clippers bench heats up, they'll win. If the Clippers’ bench heats up, they’re likely to win. But if the Nuggets can pick up their tempo to match the Clippers, they may take the series on Saturday.