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With help from bench, Jokic, Nuggets dominate Clippers in Game 7 to advance

Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets were not going to let history repeat itself.

A year after blowing a 20-point fourth quarter lead in Game 7 to the Timberwolves, the Nuggets led by up to 35 and were not going to let the Clippers make a late comeback, ultimately cruising to a 120-101 win that makes the game sound closer than it actually was.

The @nuggets tonight became the first team ever to have six players score 15+ each in a Game 7 win ud83dudc4f

Gordon: 22p, 4r, 5a
Braun: 21p, 5r, 4a
Murray: 16p, 5r
Jokiu0107: 16p, 10r, 8a, 3s
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