Russell Westbrook spat in the face of his former team, Christian Braun played one of the best games of his career, and the Nuggets moved on to OKC.

A year around the sun brought Christian Braun back to another Game 7, and a chance to make up for what happened last spring against Minnesota.

There's nothing like Game 7. It's winner-take-all as the Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Clippers decide their NBA playoffs first-round matchup. The Game 7 winner advances to the Western Conference ...

WATCH: Aaron Gordon dunks home incredible last-second buzzer-beater to stun Clippers in Game 4 win Jack Maloney The Nuggets then took a 3-2 lead after a 131-115 win in Game 5 on Tuesday night ...

Winning the last three games of the regular-season under ... That home-court advantage paid off in Game 7. The Nuggets defeated the Clippers 120-101 in the series finale Saturday, using an ...

Hanging over the Nuggets all season, one that included the firings of their head coach and their general manaer, was their Game 7 fiasco in Round 2 last year ... and the Clippers kept missing.

The Clippers took Game 6 with a 111-105 home win to force the second Game 7 between these two teams in the last five years. It's part of a huge sports Saturday for Colorado fans, with the Nuggets ...

Hanging over the Nuggets all season, one that included the firings of their head coach and their general manager, was their Game 7 fiasco in Round 2 last year ... and the Clippers kept missing.

Denver Nuggets defeat LA Clippers in the deciding game to ... The Clippers, who roared into the playoffs winning 18 of their last 21 regular-season games, had fended off elimination with a ...

In a Game 7 the Nuggets needed to win ... by a Nuggets bench led by a player they had on their team last season. — Law Murray, Clippers beat writer ...