The Nuggets, who once wasted a good situation, relied on Gordon's slam dunk to beat the Clippers and tie the series 2:2

In the first round of the NBA Western Conference playoffs G4 on the 27th, Beijing time, the Nuggets, who once led by 20 points, were reversed by the home team Clippers in the decisive quarter, but finally relied on Gordon's slam dunk to defeat the Clippers 101:99 in the final game and tie the series 2:2.

Gordon slams dunk to beat the Clippers

The Nuggets drew 1-1 with the Clippers at home in the first two games, but G3 returned to the Clippers' home court and suffered a bloodbath of 83-117, and the game also injured Westbrook, an important player on the bench. It was also announced before the game today that Westbrook would be sidelined.

The Nuggets, who were missing a backup general, continued to play on the road, relying on Jokic to score 9 points on 4-of-5 shooting and the team's 48% shooting rate in the first quarter, leading the Clippers slightly 27-22; But in the second quarter, the home team, the Clippers, clung to the score, and the Nuggets and the Clippers fought 50-48 at halftime.

After the easy basket, the Nuggets exploded in firepower, Jokic scored 16 points alone, Porter Jr. also fired on the outside, and the Nuggets played a fierce offensive of 35:17 in a single quarter, and took a huge lead of 85:65 after the third quarter. However, in the decisive quarter, the Clippers rushed to catch up, Renard scored consecutive points, and Powell chased two key three-pointers in a row to a one-point difference.Bogdanovicgrabbed an offensive rebound under the basket and scored 2 points, and the Clippers completed the comeback 97-96.

In the last 1 minute and 11 seconds of the game, the Nuggets tied with Jokic on 1 of 2 free throws, and then threw a difficult mid-range to regain a 2-point lead, but the Clippers' Zubak also responded with 2 points, and the two sides tied in the last 8 seconds. In the final wave of the Nuggets' attack, Jokic made a panicked shot under the bag, and Gordon, who was under the basket at this time, made up for the Clippers in time before the time ran out, and the Nuggets equalized the series on the road.

Jokic scored a game-high 36 points on 14-of-25 shooting, plus a quasi-triple-double of 21 rebounds and 8 assists, Porter Jr. and Brown each contributed 17 points, and Gordon contributed 14 points; On the Clippers' side, Reynard scored the most points with 24, Powell scored 22 points, Zubak scored 19 points, and Harden scored 15 points.