The Clippers played stingy defense and had six players score in double figures, rolling to a 117-83 win over the Denver Nuggets at the Intuit Dome on Thursday.

An arena rarely becomes bulletin-board material in an NBA playoff series. But there was Denver interim coach David Adelman, one day before Game 3 of the Western Conference first-round series between the Nuggets and the LA Clippers at the Intuit Dome,

The Los Angeles Clippers rolled to a 117-83 victory over the Denver Nuggets in the first playoff game at the Intuit Dome to take a 2-1 series lead.