Jamal Murray's breakout performance with a game-high 43 points, including 24 scored in the second half, helped the Denver Nuggets defeat the LA Clippers 131-115 in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series. This victory gives the Nuggets a 3-2 lead, putting them one game away from advancing to the second round. Murray's explosive scoring during crucial moments, alongside contributions from Nikola Jokic and other teammates, ensured that the Nuggets maintained control throughout the game, overcoming a late Clippers rally to seal the win.
Murray scored 24 of his game-high 43 points in the second half, leading the Denver Nuggets to a 131-115 victory against the LA Clippers.
Denver has won the past two games to take a 3-2 lead in the first-round matchup; Game 6 is set for Thursday in Los Angeles.
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