Denver Nuggets @ Los Angeles Lakers
24-16, 7-11 Away
99
24-16, 7-11 Away
27-12, 16-6 Home
116
27-12, 16-6 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
45% (39-87)
Field Goal %
48% (40-84)
42% (5-12)
Three Point %
44% (11-25)
73% (16-22)
Free Throw %
74% (25-34)
32
Turnovers
24
68
Rebounds
62
8
Largest Lead
21
Game Information
Los Angeles, CA
Referee:Dick Bavetta
Referee:Bill Spooner
Referee:Derek Richardson
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 39-87 | 40-84 |
| Field Goal % | 45 | 48 |
| 3PT | 5-12 | 11-25 |
| Three Point % | 42 | 44 |
| FT | 16-22 | 25-34 |
| Free Throw % | 73 | 74 |
| Rebounds | 68 | 62 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 11 | 6 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 12 | 11 |
| Assists | 27 | 29 |
| Steals | 6 | 5 |
| Blocks | 6 | 6 |
| Total Turnovers | 32 | 24 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 17 | 23 |
| Fast Break Points | 7 | 6 |
| Points in Paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fouls | 27 | 21 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 8 | 21 |
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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