Clippers won preaseson opener against Denver thanks to a comeback in the final quarter / News - Basketnews.com

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Thanks to a comeback in the fourth quarter, the LA Clippers started their preseason win a close win over the Denver Nuggets. 103-102 (30-24, 24-27, 18-29, 31-22) was the final score.

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The LA Clippers finished the first half up by 3 points, but in the third quarter, Denver looked way better and went up by 8 points entering the final quarter.

In the last 12 minutes, though, the Clippers fought back and were able to pull off a comeback win.

The Clippers rested several players, including Paul George and Nicolas Batum, while the Nuggets played without their MVP Nikola Jokic.

Terance Mann was the top scorer for the Clippers with 14 points and 8 boards, while George King added 12 points.

For the Nuggets, MIchael Porter Jr finished with 23 points and 7 rebounds, while Nah'Shon Hyland added 19 points.

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