Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Clippers Final Score & Over/Under Result — Nov 12, 2025
Final · NBA · Tip-off 10:30 PM ET at Intuit Dome, Inglewood, CA
Final Total: 246
Game Recap
Denver's third quarter proved decisive, as the Nuggets outscored Los Angeles 43–22 in the period to seize control and ultimately claim a 130–116 victory. The combined total of 246 fell 4 points shy of the market line, as a lower-scoring fourth quarter (50 combined points) tamped down what had been a high-octane first half. The opening quarter lived up to expectations with 74 combined points, but the second half descended into a grind: Q2 produced just 57 combined points, and the teams managed only 50 more in the final frame.
Nikola Jokić was the catalyst for Denver's surge, pouring in 55 points while adding 12 rebounds and 6 assists in a dominant display. Aaron Gordon contributed 18 points and 5 rebounds off the bench. For the Clippers, James Harden led with 23 points, 8 rebounds, and 5 assists, while Jordan Miller scored 22 points and Ivica Zubac posted 18 points and 9 rebounds. Los Angeles, averaging 114.0 allowed over its last 10 games, proved unable to contain Denver's offense on this night. Denver entered the matchup riding 124.0 points per game over that same stretch, and Jokić's explosion—paired with a third-quarter defensive clamp—left no doubt about the outcome.
Box Score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | 24 | 43 | 24 | 130 | |
| 35 | 33 | 22 | 26 | 116 |
Top Performers
| # | Player | Pos | Team | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 | Nikola Jokić | C | 55 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| #32 | Aaron Gordon | F | 18 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| #27 | Jamal Murray | G | 15 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
| #1 | James Harden | G | 23 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| #22 | Jordan Miller | G | 22 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| #40 | Ivica Zubac | C | 18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Recent Team Form
| Team | Scored | Allowed |
|---|---|---|
| 124.0 | 110.7 | |
| 108.9 | 114.0 | |
| Scored sum | 232.9 | vs — |
| Allowed sum | 224.7 | vs — |