
LAC @ DEN






Todays Tuesday, April 29th Matchup Details
Playoffs Game 5 is on Tuesday, April 29th 2025
29/04/25 22:00:00 PM EST Tipoff
Playoffs Game 5 Key Match Player Stats to LA Clippers at Denver Nuggets
Kawhi Leonard has successfully made 2.8 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games, 0.7 more than he’s made from 3-point range over the course of the season.
Kawhi Leonard has played 40.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 7.9 higher than he’s played overall this year.
The LA Clippers rank as the most efficient 3-point shooting team in the NBA over the last 25 games.
Norman Powell has successfully made a whopping 3.0 treys per game this season, a significant increase from his 2.2 mark last season.
Norman Powell has played 32.7 minutes per game this year, seeing the court more than most players in the league: 90th percentile.
Ivica Zubac has successfully made 71.0% of his shots from the field over the last 15 games on the road, 6.6% more than he’s converted overall this season while on the road.
Ivica Zubac has averaged 39.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games when playing away from home, 5.7 more than he’s averaged in all games this season on the road.
The number of points notched against Nikola Jokic has been quite high (15.0 per game) when defending other starting Cs this year (100th percentile).
The matchup with Nikola Jokic as it relates to drawing fouls lands in only the 75th percentile for difficulty with opposing starting Cs attempting a monstrous 3.2 foul shots per game this year when they are away from home.
Relative to last season’s 13.8 clip, Norman Powell’s points per game have surged this season to 21.5.
Nikola Jokic has attempted 24.2 field goals per game over the last 5 games while at home, 4.0 more than he’s attempted over the course of the season at home.
Nikola Jokic has sunk 3.0 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games at home, 0.8 more than he’s converted from 3-point range in all games this season while on his home court.
Nikola Jokic has averaged 37.1 minutes per game this year, ranking among the most used players in the league: 99th percentile.
The matchup against Ivica Zubac is a favorable one for three-point shots; when matched up against fellow starting Cs this year, they have totaled a monstrous 1.0 3-point shots per game (100th percentile).
The Nuggets have been the 7th-best offensive rebounding offense in the league over the last 5 games as the home team (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore create new chances for scoring and assists).
Out of all players in the NBA, Jamal Murray slots into the 91st percentile, averaging a colossal 20.7 points per game with the home court advantage this year.
Out of all players in the league, Jamal Murray lands in the 90th percentile for 3-pointers sunk, compiling 2.3 per game this year.
Out of all players in the league, Jamal Murray ranks in the 98th percentile for playing time, totaling a monstrous 36.5 minutes per game this year.
The matchup vs. Los Angeles is a good one for field goals; when the Clippers are away from home, opposing starting PGs have posted the 7th-highest Field Goal% in the league this year (45.6%).
Compared to last season’s 26.9% mark, Aaron Gordon’s three-point performance has increased this season to 42.1%.
Aaron Gordon has attempted 4.7 3-point shots per game over the last 10 games while on his home court, 1.2 more than he’s attempted in all games this year at home.
Aaron Gordon has been on the court for 41.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games playing at home, 11.5 higher than he’s been on the court for overall this year at home.
Aaron Gordon will enjoy the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home city usually raises player production in all facets of the game.
Nikola Jokic will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing at home usually raises stat production in all facets of the game.
Kawhi Leonard has converted 10.4 buckets per game over the last 10 games, 1.8 higher than he’s put through the hoop over the course of the year.
Kawhi Leonard has sunk 4.2 free throws per game over the last 5 games, 1.5 higher than he’s put through the hoop over the course of the season.
Out of all players in the NBA, Michael Porter Jr. lands in the 87th percentile for shots from the field scored playing at home, totaling an enormous 6.6 per game this year.
Michael Porter Jr. has converted 2.5 three-point shots per game this year, ranking him in the 92nd percentile out of all players in the NBA.
Out of all players in the league, Michael Porter Jr. measures in the 91st percentile for playing time, logging an enormous 33.1 minutes per game while on his home court this year.
Michael Porter Jr. figures to see an increase in performance across the board in light of possessing the home court advantage in this matchup.
The matchup against Los Angeles is a favorable one for shot attempts from downtown; the opposition’s starting SFs have totaled the 2nd-most three attempts per game in the league over the last 15 games when the LA Clippers are the visiting squad (5.8).
Christian Braun has converted 58.6% of his shots from the field while playing at home this year, putting him in the 90th percentile among all players in the league.
Christian Braun has been on the court for 41.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games when playing at home, 6.9 more than he’s been on the court for over the course of the year at home.
Christian Braun has converted a whopping 2.2 foul shots per game this year, a significant increase from his 1.1 rate last year.
The matchup vs. the LA Clippers may be a favorable one for getting to the foul line; the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted a massive 3.3 free throws per game over the last 10 games (5th-most in the league).
Over the last 5 games, opposing starting PGs have totaled 6.8 three attempts per game (8th-highest in the league) against the Clippers, creating a favorable matchup.
Jamal Murray will possess the home court advantage in this game. Playing in your home city tends to improve player performance for all stats.
Aaron Gordon has totaled 21.0 points per game over the last 5 games, 6.2 higher than he’s totaled overall this year.
Aaron Gordon has attempted 6.2 foul shots per game over the last 5 games while on his home court, 2.5 more than he’s attempted in all games this year at home.
James Harden has made 46.2% of his 3-point attempts over the last 5 games, 11.3% higher than he’s converted from beyond the arc overall this season.
Out of all players in the league, James Harden slots into the 97th percentile for three-point attempts, posting 8.4 per game this year.
James Harden has been on the court for 41.4 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.9 more than he’s been on the court for overall this year.
Kris Dunn has sunk 49.3% of his 3-point shots over the last 15 games, 12.2% more than he’s converted from 3-point range in all games this year.
The matchup vs. Denver is a good one for 3-point attempts; the other team’s starting SGs have tallied the 5th-most three attempts per game in the NBA over the last 5 games when the Denver Nuggets are on their home court (7.6).
Among all players in the league, Derrick Jones Jr. rates in the 82nd percentile for field goal ability while playing on the road with a very good 51.9% rate this year.
James Harden has attempted 19.2 field goals per game over the last 5 games away from home, 2.5 higher than he’s attempted in all games this year on the road.
James Harden has sunk an impressive 6.3 foul shots per game this season, a significant increase from his 4.2 rate last season.
The matchup vs. Denver may be a strong one for getting to the charity stripe; opposing starting PGs have attempted a colossal 6.2 free throws per game over the last 5 games when the Denver Nuggets are at home (3rd-most in the league).
Christian Braun will enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing with the home court advantage usually raises player production in all stat categories.
Over the last 5 games when they are on the road, the opposing team’s starting SGs have averaged 20.4 points per game (2nd-most in the NBA) against the Denver Nuggets, resulting in a positive matchup for offensive performance.
Kris Dunn has successfully made 100.0% of his foul shot attempts over the last 15 games, 33.3% more than he’s sunk overall this year.
Over the last 5 games when they are the visiting squad, the other team’s starting SGs have attempted 5.0 free throws per game (2nd-most in the league) vs. the Nuggets, easily managing to get to the charity stripe.
Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact LA Clippers at Denver Nuggets
The matchup against the Nuggets is a hard one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; the opposing team’s starting PFs have tallied the 4th-least 3-point attempts per game in the league this year (3.7).
The LA Clippers have played at the least up-tempo pace-of-play in the league over the last 5 games.
The Denver Nuggets have played at the 7th-slowest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 5 games, which ought to lead to fewer plays for the Clippers.
Offensive rebounds save possession and spark extra chances for scoring and assists, but the Clippers grade out 3rdworst in in the league with only 9.5 offensive rebounds per game over the last 25 games.
Kawhi Leonard will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this game. Playing away from your home court tends to lower player performance in all stat categories.
Norman Powell has been called for 2.8 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 0.9 higher than he’s been called for over the course of the year.
The matchup vs. the Nuggets is a hard one for shot attempts from downtown; the other team’s starting SFs have tallied the 4th-least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (3.9).
Ivica Zubac has sunk a measly 63.8% of his free throw attempts this season, significantly less than his 72.2 mark last season.
Ivica Zubac will not receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing while traveling tends to decrease player performance in all stat categories.
Derrick Jones Jr. will not possess the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home stadium usually lowers player performance in all stat categories.
The Nuggets check in as the least aggressive offense in the league this year with respect to shot attempts from beyond the arc.
The Denver Nuggets have played at the 7th-most lethargic tempo in the league over the last 5 games.
The Denver Nuggets are expected to experience a decrease in possessions today from squaring off against the least up-tempo tempo offense in the league over the last 5 games (the Clippers).
Aaron Gordon has committed 2.4 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games while on his home court, 0.8 higher than he’s committed overall this season at home.
This year, the other team’s starting PFs have averaged 27.2% on threes (2nd-worst in the NBA) against the Clippers, making this a tough matchup.
Nikola Jokic has accumulated 2.3 personal fouls per game while at home this year, placing him in the 79th percentile — among the league’s most-whistled.
The matchup vs. the Denver Nuggets is a challenging one for drawing fouls; the other team’s starting PFs have attempted just 2.6 foul shots per game this year (least in the NBA).
The matchup vs. Los Angeles is a tough one for scoring; when the Clippers are on the road, the opposition’s starting SFs have put up the 5th-lowest field goal percentage in the NBA this year (43.3%).
The number of fouls drawn by fellow starting SFs against Norman Powell has been very low this year (1.8 free throw attempts per game when they have the home court advantage: 7th percentile).
Christian Braun has been called for 3.2 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.0 more than he’s been called for over the course of the year.
This year when they are playing at home, opposing starting SGs have notched 11.4 points per game (fewest in the league) against the LA Clippers, branding this as a hard matchup for offensive efficiency.
This year when they are on the road, the opposing team’s starting PGs have averaged 20.5% on threes (2nd-lowest in the NBA) vs. the Denver Nuggets, marking this as a tough matchup.
James Harden should experience a decrease in performance across the board as a result of being on the road in this game.
Kris Dunn has accumulated 2.7 personal fouls per game this year, making him one of the most most-whistled players in the NBA (94th percentile).
Kris Dunn will not enjoy the benefit of the home court advantage in this matchup. Playing away from your home stadium tends to decrease player production across the board.
Christian Braun has failed to make 2.4 shots from behind the three-point arc per game over the last 5 games at home, 0.7 more than he’s missed from 3-point range in all games this year while playing at home.
This year when they are on their home court, opposing starting SGs have totaled 4.1 three attempts per game (lowest in the NBA) against the Clippers, making this a difficult matchup.
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