National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Denver 87, L.A. Clippers 81
When: 10:30 PM ET, Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Officials: #8 Marc Davis, #27 Mitchell Ervin, #45 Brian Forte
Attendance: 19060
Final Scoring Summary
 
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1
Denver   L.A. Clippers
  12:00 DeAndre Jordan wins jump ball against Nikola Jokic.
  11:40 J.J. Redick 2 point shot missed.
Kenneth Faried defensive rebound. 11:39  
Emmanuel Mudiay 2 point shot missed. 11:21  
  11:20 Paul Pierce defensive rebound.
  11:08
(0-3) 		J.J. Redick 3 point shot made. Assisted by Chris Paul.
Kenneth Faried 2 point shot missed. 10:45  
  10:44 Luc Mbah a Moute defensive rebound.
  10:36 Paul Pierce 3 point shot missed.
Kenneth Faried defensive rebound. 10:34  
Kenneth Faried 2 point shot made. Assisted by Nikola Jokic. 10:17
(2-3) 		 
  10:01
(2-6) 		Chris Paul 3 point shot made. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
Gary Harris turnover. Chris Paul steals. 9:49  
  9:36 Paul Pierce 3 point shot missed.
Denver defensive rebound. 9:35  
Nikola Jokic turnover. Paul Pierce steals. 9:19  
  9:12
(2-9) 		J.J. Redick 3 point shot made. Assisted by DeAndre Jordan.
Denver Timeout : full 9:11  
Emmanuel Mudiay layup missed. 8:50  
  8:50 Chris Paul defensive rebound.
  8:38
(2-11) 		Chris Paul 2 point shot made.
Danilo Gallinari dunk made. Assisted by Emmanuel Mudiay. 8:20
(4-11) 		 
  8:00 J.J. Redick 3 point shot missed.
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound. 7:58  
Gary Harris layup missed. 7:52  
Kenneth Faried offensive rebound. 7:50  
Danilo Gallinari 3 point shot missed. 7:45  
Kenneth Faried offensive rebound. 7:45  
Kenneth Faried 2 point shot made. 7:41
(6-11) 		 
  7:25
(6-14) 		Chris Paul 3 point shot made. Assisted by Paul Pierce.
Gary Harris 2 point shot made. Assisted by Danilo Gallinari. 7:12
(8-14) 		 
  6:57 Chris Paul 3 point shot missed.
Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound. 6:56  
Kenneth Faried 2 point shot made. Assisted by Danilo Gallinari. 6:46
(10-14) 		 
  6:17 Luc Mbah a Moute turnover. Kenneth Faried steals.
Emmanuel Mudiay 3 point shot missed. 6:04  
  6:04 DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound.
  5:55 Luc Mbah a Moute 3 point shot missed.
Nikola Jokic 3 point shot made. Assisted by Emmanuel Mudiay. 5:46
(13-14) 		 
  5:31 DeAndre Jordan turnover. Gary Harris steals.
Gary Harris layup made. Assisted by Danilo Gallinari. 5:25
(15-14) 		 
  5:24 Los Angeles Timeout : full
  5:04 Chris Paul 3 point shot missed.
Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound. 5:03  
Emmanuel Mudiay 2 point shot missed. 4:40  
Denver offensive rebound. 4:38  
Nikola Jokic layup made. 4:25
(17-14) 		 
  4:01 J.J. Redick 2 point shot missed.
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound. 3:59  
Gary Harris layup made. 3:55
(19-14) 		 
  3:39 Wesley Johnson 2 point shot missed.
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound. 3:39  
Danilo Gallinari turnover. J.J. Redick steals. 3:30  
  3:22
(19-17) 		J.J. Redick 3 point shot made. Assisted by Chris Paul.
Danilo Gallinari layup missed. 3:01  
Nikola Jokic offensive rebound. 3:00  
Nikola Jokic layup missed. 2:56  
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound. 2:53  
Danilo Gallinari 3 point shot missed. 2:49  
  2:49 Jamal Crawford defensive rebound.
Emmanuel Mudiay personal foul. 2:49  
  2:49
(19-18) 		Chris Paul free throw made (1 of 2).
  2:49
(19-19) 		Chris Paul free throw made (2 of 2).
  2:42 Chris Paul personal foul.
Emmanuel Mudiay layup made. 2:35
(21-19) 		 
  2:22 Wesley Johnson 3 point shot missed.
Gary Harris defensive rebound. 2:21  
Will Barton layup missed. 2:15  
  2:13 Wesley Johnson defensive rebound.
  2:05 Jamal Crawford 2 point shot missed.
Will Barton defensive rebound. 2:04  
Gary Harris dunk missed. Blocked by Jeff Green. 2:00  
  1:54 Jamal Crawford defensive rebound.
  1:41 Wesley Johnson turnover.
Joffrey Lauvergne dunk made. Assisted by Emmanuel Mudiay. 1:28
(23-19) 		 
Danilo Gallinari personal foul. 1:05  
  1:05 Jeff Green free throw missed (1 of 2).
  1:05 Los Angeles offensive rebound.
  1:05 Jeff Green free throw missed (2 of 2).
Will Barton defensive rebound. 1:03  
Emmanuel Mudiay 2 point shot missed. 0:50  
  0:47 Wesley Johnson defensive rebound.
  0:41 Pablo Prigioni 3 point shot missed.
  0:39 Cole Aldrich offensive rebound.
  0:28 Jamal Crawford 3 point shot missed.
Joffrey Lauvergne defensive rebound. 0:27  
  0:11 Jamal Crawford personal foul.
Darrell Arthur 2 point shot missed. 0:03  
  0:02 Wesley Johnson defensive rebound.
  0:01 Pablo Prigioni 3 point shot missed.
  0:00 Los Angeles offensive rebound.
2
Denver   L.A. Clippers
Jakarr Sampson 2 point shot missed. 11:41  
  11:40 Jeff Green defensive rebound.
  11:21 Jeff Green layup missed.
  11:21 Los Angeles offensive rebound.
  11:16
(23-21) 		Jamal Crawford 2 point shot made. Assisted by Pablo Prigioni.
  11:09 Pablo Prigioni personal foul.
D.J. Augustin turnover. Cole Aldrich steals. 11:03  
  10:52
(23-23) 		Cole Aldrich dunk made. Assisted by Pablo Prigioni.
Will Barton turnover. Pablo Prigioni steals. 10:37  
  10:31
(23-25) 		Jamal Crawford 2 point shot made.
Denver Timeout : full 10:29  
Darrell Arthur 3 point shot missed. 10:12  
  10:12 Pablo Prigioni defensive rebound.
  9:54 Pablo Prigioni defensive rebound.
Jakarr Sampson defensive rebound. 9:53  
  9:45 Jeff Green personal foul.
  9:38 Wesley Johnson personal foul.
Will Barton free throw made (1 of 1). 9:38
(24-25) 		 
D.J. Augustin 3 point shot missed. 9:30  
  9:30 Wesley Johnson defensive rebound.
  9:23
(24-28) 		Jamal Crawford 3 point shot made. Assisted by Pablo Prigioni.
Jakarr Sampson 2 point shot missed. 9:06  
  9:06 Pablo Prigioni defensive rebound.
  8:56 Jeff Green layup missed.
Joffrey Lauvergne defensive rebound. 8:54  
  8:54 Pablo Prigioni personal foul.
Will Barton 2 point shot made. 8:38
(26-28) 		 
  8:38 Pablo Prigioni personal foul.
Will Barton free throw made (1 of 1). 8:38
(27-28) 		 
  8:24 Jamal Crawford 2 point shot missed.
Joffrey Lauvergne defensive rebound. 8:23  
Joffrey Lauvergne 2 point shot made. Assisted by D.J. Augustin. 8:14
(29-28) 		 
  8:01 Pablo Prigioni 3 point shot missed.
Denver defensive rebound. 8:01  
Will Barton turnover. 7:46  
  7:27
(29-30) 		Jamal Crawford layup made.
Darrell Arthur turnover. 7:27  
  7:27
(29-31) 		Jamal Crawford free throw made (1 of 1).
D.J. Augustin turnover. Cole Aldrich steals. 7:13  
  7:10 Cole Aldrich turnover. Will Barton steals.
  7:09 Cole Aldrich personal foul.
Joffrey Lauvergne free throw made (1 of 2). 7:09
(30-31) 		 
Joffrey Lauvergne free throw made (2 of 2). 7:09
(31-31) 		 
  6:53 Jeff Green 3 point shot missed.
Will Barton defensive rebound. 6:47  
  6:45 Wesley Johnson defensive rebound.
  6:35
(31-33) 		Wesley Johnson layup made. Assisted by Jamal Crawford.
D.J. Augustin 3 point shot missed. 6:19  
  6:19 Jeff Green defensive rebound.
  6:11 Jeff Green 2 point shot missed.
Will Barton defensive rebound. 6:06  
Will Barton layup missed. 6:04  
  6:02 Cole Aldrich defensive rebound.
Will Barton personal foul. 5:56  
  5:43 DeAndre Jordan 2 point shot missed.
Emmanuel Mudiay defensive rebound. 5:41  
  5:27 Jamal Crawford personal foul.
Danilo Gallinari free throw missed (1 of 2). 5:27  
Denver offensive rebound. 5:27  
Danilo Gallinari free throw missed (2 of 2). 5:27  
  5:18 J.J. Redick 3 point shot missed.
Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound. 5:17  
  5:12 Luc Mbah a Moute personal foul.
Danilo Gallinari free throw made (1 of 2). 5:12
(32-33) 		 
Danilo Gallinari free throw made (2 of 2). 5:12
(33-33) 		 
  4:55
(33-35) 		DeAndre Jordan layup made. Assisted by Chris Paul.
Darrell Arthur personal foul. 4:55  
  4:55
(33-36) 		DeAndre Jordan free throw made (1 of 1).
Joffrey Lauvergne 2 point shot made. Assisted by Emmanuel Mudiay. 4:36
(35-36) 		 
  4:20 DeAndre Jordan turnover.
Gary Harris 2 point shot made. 3:58
(37-36) 		 
  3:40 Luc Mbah a Moute 3 point shot missed.
Emmanuel Mudiay defensive rebound. 3:38  
Kenneth Faried layup made. Assisted by Emmanuel Mudiay. 3:29
(39-36) 		 
  3:12
(39-38) 		J.J. Redick 2 point shot made. Assisted by Chris Paul.
Gary Harris turnover. Paul Pierce steals. 2:57  
Kenneth Faried personal foul. 2:50  
  2:50 Los Angeles Timeout : full
Kenneth Faried personal foul. 2:41  
  2:41
(39-39) 		DeAndre Jordan free throw made (1 of 2).
  2:41 DeAndre Jordan free throw missed (2 of 2).
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound. 2:37  
Nikola Jokic 3 point shot missed. 2:23  
Kenneth Faried offensive rebound. 2:22  
Kenneth Faried 2 point shot made. 2:18
(41-39) 		 
  2:08 J.J. Redick 3 point shot missed.
Gary Harris defensive rebound. 2:07  
Kenneth Faried offensive rebound. 2:00  
Kenneth Faried dunk made. 2:00
(43-39) 		 
  1:54 DeAndre Jordan personal foul.
  1:54 DeAndre Jordan turnover.
Nikola Jokic 3 point shot missed. 1:37  
Kenneth Faried offensive rebound. 1:34  
Kenneth Faried layup missed. 1:31  
Kenneth Faried offensive rebound. 1:29  
Kenneth Faried layup made. 1:29
(45-39) 		 
  1:19 Paul Pierce turnover. Nikola Jokic steals.
Kenneth Faried 2 point shot made. Assisted by Nikola Jokic. 1:16
(47-39) 		 
  1:16 Paul Pierce personal foul.
Kenneth Faried free throw made (1 of 1). 1:16
(48-39) 		 
  1:00 Wesley Johnson 3 point shot missed.
Emmanuel Mudiay defensive rebound. 0:59  
Emmanuel Mudiay 2 point shot missed. 0:53  
Gary Harris offensive rebound. 0:51  
Gary Harris 3 point shot made. 0:49
(51-39) 		 
  0:34 J.J. Redick 2 point shot missed.
Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound. 0:33  
Danilo Gallinari 2 point shot missed. 0:21  
  0:21 Wesley Johnson defensive rebound.
  0:14 Los Angeles Timeout : short
  0:12 Wesley Johnson turnover. Danilo Gallinari steals.
Danilo Gallinari dunk made. 0:11
(53-39) 		 
Nikola Jokic personal foul. 0:08  
  0:08 DeAndre Jordan free throw missed (1 of 2).
  0:08 Los Angeles offensive rebound.
  0:08 DeAndre Jordan free throw missed (2 of 2).
Darrell Arthur defensive rebound. 0:07  
Darrell Arthur 3 point shot missed. 0:02  
Gary Harris offensive rebound. 0:01  
Denver offensive rebound. 0:00  
3
Denver   L.A. Clippers
Kenneth Faried 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Paul Pierce. 11:37  
  11:35 DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound.
  11:24 DeAndre Jordan turnover. Gary Harris steals.
Kenneth Faried 2 point shot missed. 11:13  
  11:11 Chris Paul defensive rebound.
  11:04 Paul Pierce 3 point shot missed.
Kenneth Faried defensive rebound. 11:03  
Danilo Gallinari layup made. 10:49
(55-39) 		 
  10:33
(55-42) 		J.J. Redick 3 point shot made. Assisted by Chris Paul.
Gary Harris 2 point shot missed. 10:15  
  10:14 Luc Mbah a Moute defensive rebound.
  10:03
(55-44) 		Chris Paul 2 point shot made.
Kenneth Faried dunk made. Assisted by Gary Harris. 9:50
(57-44) 		 
  9:50 Los Angeles Timeout : full
Emmanuel Mudiay personal foul. 9:36  
  9:36
(57-45) 		Paul Pierce free throw made (1 of 2).
  9:36
(57-46) 		Paul Pierce free throw made (2 of 2).
Kenneth Faried dunk made. Assisted by Nikola Jokic. 9:17
(59-46) 		 
  8:59 DeAndre Jordan 3 point shot missed.
  8:58 DeAndre Jordan offensive rebound.
  8:50
(59-49) 		J.J. Redick 3 point shot made. Assisted by Chris Paul.
Danilo Gallinari turnover. Chris Paul steals. 8:27  
  8:21 J.J. Redick 3 point shot missed.
Kenneth Faried defensive rebound. 8:19  
Emmanuel Mudiay 2 point shot missed. 8:09  
  8:06 DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound.
  7:49
(59-51) 		Paul Pierce 2 point shot made.
Emmanuel Mudiay 2 point shot missed. 7:21  
  7:20 DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound.
  7:14
(59-53) 		DeAndre Jordan dunk made. Assisted by Chris Paul.
Denver Timeout : full 7:13  
Gary Harris 3 point shot made. Assisted by Emmanuel Mudiay. 6:55
(62-53) 		 
  6:28 Chris Paul 3 point shot missed.
Kenneth Faried defensive rebound. 6:27  
Danilo Gallinari 2 point shot missed. 6:17  
  6:15 J.J. Redick defensive rebound.
  6:13 Chris Paul turnover. Emmanuel Mudiay steals.
Danilo Gallinari layup missed. Blocked by DeAndre Jordan. 6:05  
Denver offensive rebound. 6:05  
  5:54 Wesley Johnson personal foul.
  5:47 Wesley Johnson defensive rebound.
  5:37 Wesley Johnson 3 point shot missed.
Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound. 5:37  
Kenneth Faried 2 point shot missed. 5:18  
  5:18 Chris Paul defensive rebound.
  5:09 Wesley Johnson 3 point shot missed.
Emmanuel Mudiay defensive rebound. 5:08  
Nikola Jokic 2 point shot missed. 5:02  
  4:57 DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound.
  4:52
(62-55) 		Chris Paul 2 point shot made.
Emmanuel Mudiay 3 point shot missed. 4:36  
  4:35 J.J. Redick defensive rebound.
  4:26
(62-58) 		Wesley Johnson 3 point shot made. Assisted by Chris Paul.
Denver Timeout : short 4:26  
Nikola Jokic turnover. Wesley Johnson steals. 4:15  
  4:09 DeAndre Jordan layup missed.
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound. 4:04  
Danilo Gallinari 2 point shot missed. 3:56  
  3:55 DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound.
  3:43 Chris Paul layup missed. Blocked by Nikola Jokic.
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound. 3:40  
Gary Harris 3 point shot missed. 3:21  
Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound. 3:19  
Danilo Gallinari dunk made. 3:19
(64-58) 		 
Gary Harris personal foul. 3:07  
  2:56 Wesley Johnson 3 point shot missed.
  2:44 Wesley Johnson personal foul.
Danilo Gallinari 2 point shot missed. Blocked by DeAndre Jordan. 2:30  
  2:28 Chris Paul defensive rebound.
  2:26 Chris Paul turnover. Darrell Arthur steals.
Danilo Gallinari 3 point shot made. Assisted by Will Barton. 2:18
(67-58) 		 
  2:00 Wesley Johnson 2 point shot missed.
  1:59 DeAndre Jordan offensive rebound.
  1:47
(67-60) 		Jeff Green layup made. Assisted by Chris Paul.
Will Barton turnover. Wesley Johnson steals. 1:30  
  1:18 Jeff Green 3 point shot missed.
Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound. 1:17  
Danilo Gallinari layup made. 1:04
(69-60) 		 
  0:50
(69-62) 		Jamal Crawford layup made.
  0:36 Chris Paul personal foul.
Joffrey Lauvergne free throw made (1 of 2). 0:36
(70-62) 		 
Joffrey Lauvergne free throw made (2 of 2). 0:36
(71-62) 		 
  0:23 Wesley Johnson 3 point shot missed.
  0:21 Wesley Johnson offensive rebound.
Jakarr Sampson personal foul. 0:18  
  0:04 Jamal Crawford layup missed.
Denver defensive rebound. 0:04  
Will Barton turnover. 0:00  
  0:00 Jamal Crawford turnover.
Will Barton 3 point shot missed. 0:00  
Denver offensive rebound. 0:00  
4
Denver   L.A. Clippers
  11:49 Jeff Green turnover.
Joffrey Lauvergne 3 point shot missed. 11:27  
  11:27 Cole Aldrich defensive rebound.
  11:13
(71-64) 		Jamal Crawford 2 point shot made.
Darrell Arthur 3 point shot missed. 10:48  
  10:47 Cole Aldrich defensive rebound.
  10:35 Jamal Crawford layup missed.
Will Barton defensive rebound. 10:34  
  10:29 Pablo Prigioni personal foul.
Will Barton 2 point shot missed. 10:16  
  10:12 Jamal Crawford defensive rebound.
  10:04 Jamal Crawford 2 point shot missed.
Darrell Arthur defensive rebound. 10:01  
D.J. Augustin 3 point shot made. Assisted by Darrell Arthur. 9:54
(74-64) 		 
  9:33 Wesley Johnson 2 point shot missed.
Joffrey Lauvergne defensive rebound. 9:32  
Jakarr Sampson 2 point shot made. Assisted by D.J. Augustin. 9:17
(76-64) 		 
Jakarr Sampson personal foul. 9:05  
  9:00 Pablo Prigioni 3 point shot missed.
Darrell Arthur defensive rebound. 8:59  
D.J. Augustin turnover. 8:49  
  8:49 Pablo Prigioni turnover. Jakarr Sampson steals.
  8:36 Jamal Crawford personal foul.
Jakarr Sampson free throw made (1 of 2). 8:36
(77-64) 		 
  8:34 DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound.
Will Barton personal foul. 8:26  
  8:15 Chris Paul 3 point shot missed.
  8:14 J.J. Redick defensive rebound.
  8:05
(77-67) 		Jamal Crawford 3 point shot made. Assisted by J.J. Redick.
D.J. Augustin 3 point shot missed. 7:47  
  7:45 Jamal Crawford defensive rebound.
  7:38 J.J. Redick turnover. Will Barton steals.
D.J. Augustin 3 point shot missed. 7:26  
  7:24 DeAndre Jordan defensive rebound.
  7:04
(77-70) 		Jamal Crawford 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jeff Green.
Joffrey Lauvergne 2 point shot made. Assisted by Will Barton. 6:44
(79-70) 		 
  6:24 DeAndre Jordan dunk missed.
  6:21 Chris Paul offensive rebound.
  6:18 Chris Paul 2 point shot missed.
Joffrey Lauvergne defensive rebound. 6:12  
  6:07 DeAndre Jordan personal foul.
Danilo Gallinari free throw missed (1 of 2). 6:07  
Denver offensive rebound. 6:07  
Danilo Gallinari free throw made (2 of 2). 6:07
(80-70) 		 
  5:48 Jeff Green layup missed.
  5:47 Jeff Green offensive rebound.
  5:44
(80-72) 		Jeff Green 2 point shot made.
Darrell Arthur turnover. DeAndre Jordan steals. 5:26  
  5:18 Jamal Crawford 3 point shot missed.
Joffrey Lauvergne defensive rebound. 5:17  
D.J. Augustin layup missed. Blocked by DeAndre Jordan. 4:56  
Denver offensive rebound. 4:56  
Denver turnover. 4:56  
  4:56 Los Angeles Timeout : full
  4:45 Jamal Crawford 3 point shot missed.
Gary Harris defensive rebound. 4:44  
Will Barton turnover. Chris Paul steals. 4:29  
  4:15
(80-75) 		Chris Paul 3 point shot made.
Joffrey Lauvergne layup missed. Blocked by Jeff Green. 3:48  
Denver offensive rebound. 3:48  
Denver turnover. 3:48  
  3:38
(80-78) 		J.J. Redick 3 point shot made. Assisted by Chris Paul.
Denver Timeout : full 3:37  
Emmanuel Mudiay layup missed. 3:23  
Nikola Jokic offensive rebound. 3:20  
Nikola Jokic layup made. 3:20
(82-78) 		 
  3:03 J.J. Redick 3 point shot missed.
Will Barton defensive rebound. 3:02  
Emmanuel Mudiay 2 point shot missed. Blocked by DeAndre Jordan. 2:44  
Emmanuel Mudiay defensive rebound. 2:42  
Gary Harris 2 point shot missed. 2:37  
  2:33 Jeff Green defensive rebound.
  2:26
(82-80) 		Jeff Green 2 point shot made.
Gary Harris 3 point shot made. 1:58
(85-80) 		 
  1:37 J.J. Redick turnover. Gary Harris steals.
Danilo Gallinari 3 point shot missed. 1:13  
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound. 1:09  
Nikola Jokic turnover. Chris Paul steals. 1:07  
  1:07 Chris Paul layup missed. Blocked by Will Barton.
  1:07 Los Angeles offensive rebound.
  1:07 Los Angeles Timeout : full
Nikola Jokic personal foul. 0:59  
  0:59
(85-81) 		DeAndre Jordan free throw made (1 of 2).
Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound. 0:57  
Nikola Jokic layup missed. Blocked by Jeff Green. 0:37  
  0:36 Chris Paul defensive rebound.
  0:36 Los Angeles Timeout : short
  0:30 Jeff Green personal foul.
  0:30 Jeff Green turnover.
Emmanuel Mudiay free throw made (1 of 2). 0:25
(86-81) 		 
Emmanuel Mudiay free throw made (2 of 2). 0:25
(87-81) 		 
  0:25 Los Angeles Timeout : full
  0:14 Jeff Green 3 point shot missed.
  0:11 DeAndre Jordan offensive rebound.
  0:06 Jamal Crawford 3 point shot missed.
  0:04 Jamal Crawford offensive rebound.
  0:01 Chris Paul 3 point shot missed.
Denver defensive rebound. 0:00