Denver Nuggets @ Los Angeles Lakers
0-1, 0-1 Away
78
0-1, 0-1 Away
1-0, 1-0 Home
89
1-0, 1-0 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
34% (30-88)
Field Goal %
43% (30-70)
25% (3-12)
Three Point %
29% (5-17)
71% (15-21)
Free Throw %
80% (24-30)
17
Turnovers
19
58
Rebounds
52
Game Information
Los Angeles, CA
Referee:Joe Crawford
Referee:David Jones
Referee:Marc Davis
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 30-88 | 30-70 |
| Field Goal % | 34 | 43 |
| 3PT | 3-12 | 5-17 |
| Three Point % | 25 | 29 |
| FT | 15-21 | 24-30 |
| Free Throw % | 71 | 80 |
| Rebounds | 58 | 52 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 16 | 10 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 32 | 37 |
| Assists | 17 | 23 |
| Steals | 10 | 8 |
| Blocks | 8 | 9 |
| Total Turnovers | 17 | 19 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 23 | 17 |
| Fast Break Points | 2 | 7 |
| Points in Paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fouls | 21 | 22 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 53 | 29 | .646 | - | W3 |
| Phoenix | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11 | W1 |
| Golden State | 37 | 45 | .451 | 16 | L3 |
| Sacramento | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31 | L1 |
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