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Los Angeles Clippers: James Harden Gets 100% Honest on Playing 47 Minutes in Game 6 Win Vs. Denver Nuggets

The Los Angeles Clippers recorded a 111-105 Game 6 victory over the Denver Nuggets to force a Game 7 in their first-round playoff series. James Harden led the Los Angeles Clippers with 28 points, six rebounds, eight assists, and two steals on 10-for-20 shooting from the field.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / May 2

James Harden Makes His Opinion of Nikola Jokic Crystal Clear

James Harden knew full well what he needed to do on Thursday night as the Los Angeles Clippers faced elimination in Game 6 against the Denver Nuggets. Harden went off for a game-high 28 points on 10-of-20 shooting, six rebounds, eight assists, two steals, a block and three triples in 47 minutes of action as he led L.A.

Nikola Jokic News / Athlon Sports / May 2

Nikola Jokic Makes Surprising Game 7 Prediction for Clippers

The Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Clippers are going to the top of the hill in their first-round series, as a Game 7 is coming right up following the latter's 111-105 win at Intuit Dome in Inglewood, LA, Thursday night.

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Hollywood and hoops: Which films had the best and worst ballers?

Hollywood loves basketball movies and basketball players, which succeed on the big screen at about the same rate as Shaq at the free throw line, which is to say infrequently.

Kawhi Leonard News / Los Angeles Clippers on SI / May 2

Kawhi Leonard's Heartfelt Statement After Clippers-Nuggets Game 6

Kawhi Leonard had the potential to go down as one of the greatest players ever in his era, but injuries were constantly getting in his way. Since arriving in Los Angeles, he's played in only 266 regular-season games for the Clippers despite being under contract there for six years.

Ben Simmons News / Athlon Sports / May 2

Clippers' Ben Simmons Roasted by Shaquille O'Neal During 'Shaqtin' a Fool' Segment

The Los Angeles Clippers sent their series with the Denver Nuggets to a Game 7 with a big Game 6 win on Thursday night in Los Angeles, signaling the rest

James Harden News / Field Level Media / May 2

James Harden, Clippers force Game 7 vs. Nuggets

James Harden recorded 28 points, eight assists and six rebounds and the Los Angeles Clippers remained alive in their first-round series with the Denver Nuggets, winning 111-105 on Thursday night in Inglewood, Calif.

NBA News / Yardbarker / May 2

Clippers' veterans force Game 7 with tough home win over Nuggets

James Harden had a huge first half to help the Los Angeles Clippers hang with the Denver Nuggets in Game 6. He and the Clippers avoided elimination with second-half help from Norman Powell, Kawhi Leonard — and Russell Westbrook.

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NBA News / Athlon Sports / May 1

NBA Sends Strong Message to James Harden on Thursday

The Los Angeles Clippers and Denver Nuggets were going head-to-head in Game 6 of their first round series when James Harden achieved a historic feat. Harden and the Clippers entered the game at 2-3 in the series.

NBA News / Yardbarker / May 2

Three stars from Thursday's NBA playoff games

The final Eastern Conference team advanced in dramatic fashion, while the first Game 7 was confirmed. Here are three stars from Thursday's NBA playoff games.

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