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David Adelman identifies Nuggets star who was ‘born for this’ as he helped take a 3-2 lead over Clippers

David Adelman believes one star on the Nuggets stepped up when the team needed him most. The Denver Nuggets picked up a crucial win against the LA Clippers to go up 3-2 in their playoff series.

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Denver Nuggets: Jamal Murray’s 43-Point Explosion in Game 4 Vs. Los Angeles Clippers Draws Huge Praise

The Denver Nuggets recorded a 131-115 home win against the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 5 to go up 3-2 in their first-round best-of-seven series, and Jamal Murray played huge in the victory.

Denver Nuggets News / Yardbarker / April 30

Jamal Murray furthers legacy as a playoff icon

The Nuggets guard dazzled with 43 points in his team's 131-115 Game 5 victory over the Clippers on Tuesday.

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NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 30

Jamal Murray’s insane feat not seen before NBA history in Nuggets-Clippers Game 5

The Denver Nuggets are just a win away from reaching the second round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs, and they have Jamal Murray to thank largely for that. Murray

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The '2023-24 NBA playoff points-per-game leaders' quiz

Can you name every player to average at least 17.0 PPG in the 2024 NBA playoffs?

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Jamal Murray News / Field Level Media / April 30

Jamal Murray pours in 43 as Nuggets go up 3-2 on Clippers

Jamal Murray scored 24 of his game-high 43 points in the second half, and the host Denver Nuggets pushed the Los Angeles Clippers to the brink of elimination with a 131-115 win in Game 5 of their Western Conference quarterfinal series on Tuesday night.

Bill Simmons News / Athlon Sports / April 30

James Harden Blasted by Bill Simmons Over Alleged No-Show vs. Nuggets

The Denver Nuggets took the lead in their series against the LA Clippers in the early hours of Wednesday morning as they put the finishing touches on a 131-115 Game 5 home victory at Ball Arena.

Russell Westbrook News / Fastbreak on SI / April 30

NBA World Reacts To Russell Westbrook's Performance In Clippers-Nuggets Game

On Tuesday evening, the Denver Nuggets played the LA Clippers (at home) for Game 5 of their first-round playoff series. The Nuggets won by a score of 131-115 to take a 3-2 lead in the series.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 30

Nuggets Make 5-Word Statement After Game 5 vs. Clippers

The Denver Nuggets were at home on Tuesday night as they faced off against the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 5 of their first round series. Tuesday’s game was a massive one for both sides with the series tied at two games apiece as each team looked to take the advantage in the series.

NBA News / Fadeaway World / April 30

Fans Are Loving This Playoff Series As Nuggets Take 3-2 Lead Over Clippers

The Denver Nuggets have turned the tide of their first-round Playoff series against the Los Angeles Clippers after defending homecourt advantage with a

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 30

Nuggets’ Russell Westbrook, Clippers’ Bogdan Bogdanovic hit with techs for confrontation

The Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Clippers are going back and forth in one of the most competitive series in this first round, but Game 5 hasn’t been quite as close.

NBA News / Yardbarker / April 30

Four stars from Tuesday's NBA playoff games

Two teams advanced to the second round, one team saved their season and another shot the lights out. Here are four stars from a very busy night of NBA playoff basketball.

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Denver Nuggets News / Athlon Sports / April 29

Nuggets Make Major Russell Westbrook, Michael Porter Jr. Announcement Before Game 5 vs. Clippers

The Denver Nuggets are at home on Tuesday night as they take on the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 5 of their first round series. Tuesday’s game is a crucial one for both sides with the series tied up at a game apiece as both teams will look to regain control of the series.

Denver Nuggets News / Athlon Sports / April 29

Nikola Jokic's Celebrity to Benefit From Major Adam Silver Announcement

The NBA has an All-Star Game problem. No one takes it seriously, and as a result, fewer and fewer fans tune in. The league has tried to add competition

Michael Porter Jr. News / Hoops Rumors / April 29

Michael Porter Jr. Won’t Be Suspended For Game 5

Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. won’t face a suspension for leaving the bench area during an altercation that took place in Game 4 of the team’s series vs.

NBA News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / April 29

Los Angeles Clippers vs. Denver Nuggets Game 5 DFS Start ‘Em Sit ‘Em | April 29

The LA Clippers travel to Denver to take on the Nuggets in Game 5. The series is tied at two apiece for round one of the NBA Playoffs. This should be a highly contested matchup at 10 PM EST tonight, at 2-2 from the Western Conference.

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The '30-piont, 20-rebound NBA playoff games' quiz

How many of the 28 players in NBA history to post at least one 30-point, 20-rebound game in the NBA postseason can you name in five minutes?

Denver Nuggets News / NBA Analysis Network / April 29

David Adelman addresses Michael Porter Jr.’s potential suspension in crucial Game 5 vs. LA Clippers, ‘There was no danger…’

It has been a tense matchup so far between the Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Clippers. The dramatic Game 4 between the Denver Nuggets and the LA Clippers saw the intensity in this NBA Playoffs ramp up a level..

NBA News / Field Level Media / April 28