Nuggets and Clippers to Battle in Game 7 After Thriller in Game 6
The first-round playoff series between the Denver Nuggets and the Los Angeles Clippers is heading for an exciting Game 7 after the Clippers clinched a tight 111-105 victory in Game 6 on May 1.
The series is now tied at 3-3, with both teams showing their strengths in one of the most competitive matchups of the NBA Playoffs 2025.
Game 6 Recap: Harden and Leonard Lead the Way
In Game 6, James Harden was on fire, scoring 28 points and dishing out 8 assists. Kawhi Leonard also played a key role, adding 27 points to help the Clippers take control.
The Clippers built a strong 15-point lead during the game but had to fight off a strong push from the Nuggets in the final minutes. Denver closed the gap to just five points with under a minute to go, but the Clippers managed to hold on and force a decisive Game 7.
Full Series Recap So Far
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Apr 20: Clippers 110 - Nuggets 112
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Apr 22: Clippers 105 - Nuggets 102
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Apr 25: Nuggets 83 - Clippers 117
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Apr 27: Nuggets 101 - Clippers 99
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Apr 30: Clippers 115 - Nuggets 131
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May 1: Nuggets 105 - Clippers 111
What’s Next: Game 7 in Denver
Game 7 will take place on Saturday, May 3, at Ball Arena in Denver. The winner will move on to face the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference semifinals.
Fans can expect high energy and intensity as both teams fight for a chance to stay in the playoffs.
What’s at Stake in Game 7?
The winner of this series will move on to face the Oklahoma City Thunder, who currently hold the top seed in the Western Conference. For both the Nuggets and the Clippers, this game is not just about survival—it’s about making a deep playoff run.
When and Where to Watch Game 7
Date: Saturday, May 3, 2025
Location: Ball Arena, Denver
Time in USA: Evening tip-off (exact time to be confirmed by NBA)
Time in India: Early morning Sunday, May 4 (IST)
Fans can tune in live on national sports networks and streaming platforms.