Clippers vs. Nuggets: First-round scouting report, prediction

SERIES SCHEDULE
(Best-of-seven, all times PT)
Game 1: Saturday, at Denver, 12:30 p.m. (ESPN, FSDN SoCal)
Game 2: Monday, at Denver, 7 p.m. (TNT, FDSN SoCal)
Game 3: Thursday, at L.A., 7 p.m. (NBATV, FDSN SoCal)
Game 4: Saturday, at L.A., 3 p.m. (TNT, FDSN SoCal)
Game 5: Tues., April 29 at Denver, time TBA (National TV TBD, FDSN SoCal)*
Game 6: Thurs., May 1, at L.A., time TBA (National TV TBD, FDSN SoCal)*
Game 7: Sat., May 3 at Denver, time TBA (TV TBA)*
* – If necessary
HEAD-TO-HEAD
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