Too much James Harden early, good Clippers defense late forces Game 7 vs. Nuggets with 111-105 win

Inglewood, Calif. — The LA Clippers secured a 111-105 victory over the Denver Nuggets in Game 6 of the NBA Playoffs, forcing a decisive Game 7. James Harden led the Clippers with 28 points, while Kawhi Leonard and Norman Powell also contributed significantly. The Clippers’ defense effectively contained Nikola Jokic, who struggled in the second half, setting the stage for a crucial Game 7 in Denver on Saturday.