Denver Nuggets @ Los Angeles Lakers
WESTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND • LAL lead series 1-0
50-32, 17-24 Away
114
50-32, 17-24 Away
57-25, 30-11 Home
128
57-25, 30-11 Home
Denver Nuggets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 38 | 30 | 11-26 | 0-1 | 8-10 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | 5 | 1-7 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 30 | 4 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | 30 | 11-24 | 1-2 | 7-13 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 22 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | 23 | 9-13 | 3-5 | 2-3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | 15 | 6-8 | 0-1 | 3-5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
114 | 43-96 | 5-12 | 23-37 | 47 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 28 | 24 | ||
45% | 42% | 62% |
Los Angeles Lakers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 39 | 17 | 8-14 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | 36 | 14-20 | 0-0 | 8-8 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | 32 | 9-26 | 1-5 | 13-14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 20 | 8 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 29 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 27 | 16 | 6-8 | 1-1 | 3-4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | 6 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| -- | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | 8 | 3-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
128 | 46-92 | 9-20 | 27-32 | 45 | 33 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 32 | 28 | ||
50% | 45% | 84% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
LAL lead 1-0
Game Information
crypto.com Arena
5:00 PM, 20 April 2008
Los Angeles, CA
Attendance: 18,997
- Referees:
- Joe Crawford
- Marc Davis
- Ken Mauer
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 26 | 4 | .867 | - | L1 |
| Denver | 21 | 8 | .724 | 4.5 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 20 | 10 | .667 | 6 | W3 |
| Portland | 12 | 18 | .400 | 14 | L2 |
| Utah | 10 | 19 | .345 | 15.5 | L4 |
2025-26 Pacific Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 19 | 9 | .679 | - | L2 |
| Phoenix | 16 | 13 | .552 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Golden State | 15 | 15 | .500 | 5 | W2 |
| LA Clippers | 8 | 21 | .276 | 11.5 | W2 |
| Sacramento | 7 | 23 | .233 | 13 | L1 |
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