⁍ Nikola Jokic totaled 34 points, 14 rebounds and seven assists, and the Denver Nuggets overcame a 19-point second-half deficit to force a Game 7.
⁍ It was the Nuggets’ fifth consecutive win in an elimination game in these playoffs.
⁍ Paul George finished with 33 points, six rebounds and five steals, while Kawhi Leonard totaled 25 points, eight rebounds and five assists.
– The Denver Nuggets are moving on to the Western Conference finals after beating the Los Angeles Clippers 111-98 on Wednesday night to force a Game 7. Nikola Jokic had 34 points, 14 rebounds, and seven assists for the Nuggets, who trailed by 19 points in the second half. Jamal Murray had 21 points and five rebounds, and Gary Harris added 16 points, four rebounds, and four steals. Paul George led the Clippers with 33 points, six rebounds, and five steals. Game 7 is Friday night in Los Angeles.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/article/basketball-nba-den-lac/jokic-second-half-surge-fuel-nuggets-past-clippers-idUSMTZXEG9DM4W7G8