Denver Nuggets at Los Angeles Lakers
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
Series tied 1-1
Matchup Prediction
Lakers: 57.6%
Nuggets: 42.4%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Los Angeles Lakers Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| LeBron James, SF | Day-To-Day | Mar 7 |
| Luka Doncic, PG | Day-To-Day | Mar 7 |
| Jaxson Hayes, C | Day-To-Day | Mar 7 |
| Rui Hachimura, PF | Out | Mar 7 |
| Maxi Kleber, PF | Out | Feb 4 |
Denver Nuggets Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Julian Strawther, G | Out | Mar 4 |
| DaRon Holmes II, C | Out | Feb 23 |
Nuggets Last 5
| Date | OPP | Result |
|---|---|---|
@  MIL |
L 121-112 | |
@  DET |
W 134-119 | |
@  BOS |
L 110-103 | |
vs  SAC |
W 116-110 | |
vs  PHX |
W 149-141 OT |
Lakers Last 5
| Date | OPP | Result |
|---|---|---|
vs  MIN |
W 111-102 | |
vs  LAC |
W 106-102 | |
| vs LAC |
W 108-102 | |
vs  NO |
W 136-115 | |
vs  NY |
W 113-109 OT |
Game Information
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Location: Los Angeles, CA
Capacity:
2024-25 Northwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oklahoma City |
52 | 11 | .825 | - | W6 |
 Denver |
41 | 22 | .651 | 11 | W2 |
|
Minnesota |
36 | 29 | .554 | 17 | W4 |
 Portland |
28 | 36 | .438 | 24.5 | L2 |
 Utah |
15 | 48 | .238 | 37 | L4 |
2024-25 Pacific Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LA Lakers |
40 | 21 | .656 | - | W8 |
 Golden State |
35 | 28 | .556 | 6 | W3 |
|
LA Clippers |
34 | 29 | .540 | 7 | W2 |
|
Sacramento |
33 | 29 | .532 | 7.5 | W1 |
|
Phoenix |
29 | 34 | .460 | 12 | L1 |
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