In what many anticipated to be the most exciting first-round series in the NBA playoffs, Clippers vs. Nuggets has delivered so far.
Games 1 and 2 were decided by a total of five points, with Denver taking the series opener in overtime before Los Angeles evened the series on Monday night.
Game 2 saw Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard put on a vintage playoff performance, scoring 39 points on 15/19 FG.
The Clippers picked up the biggest win of the series in Game 3 — by a 117-83 score — but Denver bounced back in Game 4 with a narrow 101-99 win thanks to a game-winning dunk by Aaron Gordon as time expired.
Denver went on to make a statement in Game 5, winning 131-115 as Jamal Murray exploded for 43 points.
Ahead of Thursday's Game 6, let’s take a look at the latest series odds.
Nuggets lead series 3-2
LA Clippers | +175 |
DEN Nuggets | -210 |
Before the series, the Nuggets were -150 favorites to win the series, with the Clippers +125 underdogs.
Series Score | LA Clippers to win | DEN Nuggets to win |
4-2 | - | +230 |
4-3 | +175 | +145 |
Prior to the series, the Nuggets winning 4-3 (+400) and 4-1 (+425) were the outcomes with the shortest odds.
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Odds displayed within this article were correct at the time of writing and are subject to change.