The Denver Nuggets took down the LA Clippers to kick off their star-studded first-round Western Conference playoff series, but Game 2 was not as successful. The

Three-time MVP Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in scoring with 26 points. He also had 12 rebounds and 10 assists while shooting 8-of-16 from the field, 4-of-8 from beyond the arc and 6-of-10 from the free-throw line. However, not only was Jokic not able to lead Denver to victory, he is also under fire for some of his actions during the game.

Kawhi Leonard is a playoff hero once again. The future Hall of Famer was unstoppable and led his Los Angeles Clippers to a 105-102 victory over the Denver Nuggets in Game 2 of their first-round series on Monday at Ball Arena. The series is now tied at one game apiece after the Nuggets won Game 1 in overtime.