A few minutes later, the Nuggets walked off the floor shaking their heads in disbelief after a 105-102 defeat to the Los Angeles Clippers in Game 2 of the teams' thrilling first-round playoff series, which is now all tied up at 1-1.

The Clippers know 20 turnovers cost them Game 1 against the Denver Nuggets and they vowed to correct the problem during Game 2.

The Clippers needed a major response following their missed chance in the first contest, and Leonard provided just that with 39 points, five assists, three rebounds and two steals