Denver Nuggets at Los Angeles Lakers
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
DEN wins series 3-0
Matchup Prediction
Lakers: 51.1%
Nuggets: 48.9%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 124 - 114 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 124 - 114 |
| 4th 15.1 |  |
Justin Holiday defensive rebound | 124 - 114 |
| 4th 19.0 |  |
Austin Reaves misses 22-foot three point jumper | 124 - 114 |
| 4th 31.1 | |
Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 1 | 124 - 114 |
Statistics
 DEN |
 LAL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 54-92 | FG | 47-89 |
| 58.7 | Field Goal % | 52.8 |
| 11-26 | 3PT | 12-29 |
| 42.3 | Three Point % | 41.4 |
| 5-7 | FT | 8-11 |
| 71.4 | Free Throw % | 72.7 |
| 47 | Rebounds | 31 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 36 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 34 | Assists | 33 |
| 5 | Steals | 5 |
| 7 | Blocks | 4 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 7 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 8 |
| 10 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Off Turnovers | 7 |
| 12 | Fast Break Points | 13 |
| 64 | Points in Paint | 62 |
| 8 | Fouls | 9 |
| 10 | Largest Lead | 11 |
Game Information
crypto.com Arena
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Attendance: 18,997 · Capacity:
2023-24 Northwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oklahoma City |
57 | 25 | .695 | - | W5 |
 Denver |
57 | 25 | .695 | - | W1 |
 Minnesota |
56 | 26 | .683 | 1 | L1 |
 Utah |
31 | 51 | .378 | 26 | L1 |
 Portland |
21 | 61 | .256 | 36 | L5 |
2023-24 Pacific Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LA Clippers |
51 | 31 | .622 | - | L3 |
 Phoenix |
49 | 33 | .598 | 2 | W3 |
 LA Lakers |
47 | 35 | .573 | 4 | W2 |
 Sacramento |
46 | 36 | .561 | 5 | W1 |
 Golden State |
46 | 36 | .561 | 5 | W1 |
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