Aaron Gordon was the hero for the Nuggets, grabbing a Nikola Jokic heave at the buzzer and finishing with a dunk as time expired. After the game, Jokic said he wanted to take the last shot and didn't want to the Clippers any time.

The Nuggets forward caught Nikola Jokic's airball for an impromptu alley-oop slam to give Denver a series-tying 101-99 victory over the Clippers.

Aaron Gordon has brought the Denver Nuggets first-round series to a 2-2 tie. Gordon scored a buzzer-beating dunk after a missed Nikola Jokić shot to give Denver a 101-99 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers and tie the series.