NBA quarterfinals set 7 seats! The Clippers collapsed in half and were eliminated, the Nuggets won a big victory to advance to the Thunder

On May 4, the 2024/25 NBA playoffs, the Nuggets and the Clippers competed in the 7th round in the 1/8 finals. This game, the Clippers played well in the first quarter, but basically collapsed by halftime, and the Nuggets seized the opportunity to win and advance. So far, 7 spots have been set in the quarterfinals of the NBA playoffs this season.

1/8 finals

Cavaliers 4-0 Heat

Celtics 4-1 Magic

Knicks 4-2 Pistons

Pacers 4-1 Bucks

Thunder 4-0 Grizzlies

Rockets 3-3 Warriors

Lakers 1-4 Timberwolves

Nuggets 4-3 Clippers

As of now, 7 spots have been finalized this season's NBA playoff quarterfinals. The Eastern Conference Final Four Cavaliers, Celtics, Knicks and Pacers all advanced earlier, while the Western Conference Thunder and Timberwolves passed the level first, and now the Nuggets advanced, and who can catch the last bus by the Rockets/Warriors?

Clippers 101-120 Nuggets [Trip Seven]

At the beginning, Zubac and Derek Jr. made layups, and Braun scored 5 points in a row to chase 5-6; then Gordon, Jokic and Porter scored their own points to chase, and the Nuggets overtook 15-13. Since then, Leonard and Batum scored in time to stabilize, while Bogdanovic and Harden also scored points and supported the Clippers again took the lead and led 26-21 at the end of the first quarter.

Godorn, Watson and Westbrook scored consecutively in the second quarter, and the Nuggets overtook 28-26; then Zubac and Leonard scored and bitten, Jokic and Westbrook fired continuously from the outside, and the Nuggets led 42-38 in the half quarter. Since then, Westbrook and Jokic have led the offensive, and Murray also scored and followed up. The Nuggets continued to attack and suppressed strongly, leading 58-47 at the end of the half.

Leonard made a quick three-pointer in the third quarter, Jokic and Braun made an inside and outside surprise, Gordon made a layup and followed up 65-50; then Porter made a continuous three-pointer, and the Nuggets led 75-50. After that, Powell scored to the end of the Clippers' scoring drought, but the team's momentum had no momentum and had collapsed. The Nuggets advanced strongly and were close to victory, leading 93-66 at the end of the third quarter.

Porter, Murray and Jordan Jr. scored consecutively in the fourth quarter, and the Nuggets scored 6-0 to 99-66; then Bogdanovic performed well, leading the Clippers to 76-103. Since then, Gordon and Westbrook scored in time and stabilized, and Kobe Brown scored consecutively to 88-111; then the Nuggets continued to play steadily and maintained the lead, successfully winning the game at home and advancing.

So far, the Nuggets defeated the Clippers 4-3 with a total score, fought hard in seven battles and advanced to the quarter-finals, facing the regular season champion Thunder. In this game, the Nuggets scored in double digits, Jokic scored 16 points, 10 rebounds and 8 assists, Gordon scored the highest in the team with 22 points, and Leonard scored 22 points. The

1/4 finals against

Cavaliers VS Pacers

Celtics VS Knicks

Thunder VS Nuggets

Timberwolves VS Rockets/Warriors

Eastern Conference Final Four teams are not unpopular, and the top four teams in the regular season have advanced, and the Cavaliers may still meet with the Celtics next. Of course, compared with the first round matchup situation, the strength of each team is closer next, and there is also suspense in the East. The situation in the West is relatively complicated, but the Thunder team has a significantly greater chance of waiting for work, and the Nuggets lost their skin before they could squeeze into the quarterfinals. The Timberwolves' opponent has not been finalized yet. The Warriors were tied 3-1 and were tied at 3. It was extremely difficult to play away in the last round.