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The Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Clippers will play on Saturday night with a trip to the second round on the line after these squads split the first six games of their first-round matchup.

All the while, their first-round opponent has been cooking. The Los Angeles Clippers are 18-3 in their last 21 games, including an eight-game winning streak leading into Saturday's Game 1.