NBA
Denver Nuggets @ LA Clippers
Thursday, February 19, 2026
LAC
LA Clippers
115
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LAC Win Final
DEN
Denver Nuggets
114
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DEN Nikola Jokic 22 PTS 17 REB · 6 AST · 0 STL
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Game Nuggets
- Bennedict Mathurin led all players with 38 PTS (5 REB, 4 AST) for LA Clippers. Bennedict Mathurin →
- Decided by a single point — LA Clippers edged Denver Nuggets.
- LA Clippers came in 3-2 over their previous 5 games.
- Meeting 3 of the season between these teams — LA Clippers was 0-2 in the series before tip-off.
Scoring by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 24 | 28 | 25 | 37 | 114 |
| LAC | 25 | 20 | 33 | 37 | 115 |
Box Score
Denver Nuggets
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Johnson | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 35 |
| Nikola Jokic | 22 | 17 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| Jamal Murray | 20 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 35 |
| Christian Braun | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 34 |
| Julian Strawther | 18 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 25 |
| Spencer Jones | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| Jonas Valanciunas | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Bruce Brown | 19 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
LA Clippers
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawhi Leonard | 23 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| John Collins | 11 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 32 |
| Derrick Jones Jr. | 22 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| Brook Lopez | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 31 |
| Kris Dunn | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 29 |
| Nicolas Batum | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Isaiah Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Yanic Konan Niederhauser | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Jordan Miller | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| Bennedict Mathurin | 38 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 34 |
Team Stats
| Team | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Nuggets | 39-86 | 13-40 | 23-31 | 45 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 17 |
| LA Clippers | 41-87 | 8-33 | 25-30 | 45 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 12 |