Nuggets 126-114 Lakers (27 Dec, 2012) Box Score

Los Angeles Lakers

14-15, 5-9 away

114

	1	2	3	4	T
LAL	26	28	33	27	114
DEN	29	28	39	30	126

Denver Nuggets

16-14, 9-1 home

126

Los Angeles Lakers

starters
Pau GasolP. Gasol#16
Kobe BryantK. Bryant#24
Dwight HowardD. Howard#12
Steve NashS. Nash#10
Darius MorrisD. Morris#1
bench
Metta World PeaceM. World Peace#15
Jordan HillJ. Hill#27
Chris DuhonC. Duhon#21
Jodie MeeksJ. Meeks#20
Antawn JamisonA. Jamison#4
Earl ClarkE. Clark#6
Devin EbanksD. Ebanks#3
Robert SacreR. Sacre#50
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
37	7-11	2-3	3-4	3	3	6	5	0	2	3	0	-16	19
44	13-24	5-9	9-11	0	4	4	6	0	2	2	2	-7	40
27	4-6	0-0	4-9	1	6	7	3	0	1	1	4	-8	12
31	6-8	2-3	1-1	0	2	2	8	1	0	2	3	-4	15
7	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	0	-2	0
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
33	4-13	1-7	1-1	2	4	6	0	0	2	1	6	-1	10
13	4-7	0-0	1-2	4	5	9	1	0	0	1	3	+1	9
17	1-3	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	-13	2
30	2-11	1-5	2-2	1	2	3	4	1	1	0	2	-10	7
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	41-83	11-29	21-30	11	27	38	29	2	8	14	23		114
	49.4%	37.9%	70.0%

Denver Nuggets

starters
Danilo GallinariD. Gallinari#8
Andre IguodalaA. Iguodala#9
Kenneth FariedK. Faried#35
Kosta KoufosK. Koufos#41
Ty LawsonT. Lawson#3
bench
Corey BrewerC. Brewer#13
JaVale McGeeJ. McGee#34
Timofey MozgovT. Mozgov#25
Andre MillerA. Miller#24
Jordan HamiltonJ. Hamilton#1
Quincy MillerQ. Miller#30
Anthony RandolphA. Randolph#15
Evan FournierE. Fournier#94
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
36	6-10	3-5	4-6	0	3	3	2	1	0	1	0	+11	19
38	5-15	2-6	5-6	3	8	11	7	3	2	3	2	+9	17
39	9-13	0-0	3-5	9	6	15	1	0	0	1	4	+7	21
20	4-6	0-0	2-3	1	2	3	1	1	2	0	5	+7	10
34	6-15	1-3	4-5	2	2	4	14	2	0	0	3	+11	17
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
24	9-16	6-7	3-3	2	1	3	1	1	2	0	3	+11	27
22	3-6	0-0	1-2	0	3	3	1	2	0	1	3	0	7
4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	+4	0
19	2-7	0-0	2-2	1	1	2	4	0	0	3	1	-3	6
5	1-6	0-1	0-0	2	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	+3	2
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	45-94	12-22	24-32	20	28	48	31	10	7	10	23		126
	47.9%	54.5%	75.0%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Nuggets
103
Lakers
122

Game 1

1/12

Lakers
114
Nuggets
126

Game 2

27/12

Nuggets
112
Lakers
105

Game 3

7/1

Lakers
108
Nuggets
119

Game 4

26/2

Ball Arena

2:00 AM, 27 December 2012

Denver, CO

Attendance: 19,155

Referees:
Joe Crawford
Dan Crawford
Matt Boland
Eric Lewis

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	16	12	.571	-	W3
Golden State	15	12	.556	0.5	W1
LA Clippers	16	13	.552	0.5	L1
Phoenix	14	13	.519	1.5	L2
Sacramento	13	17	.433	4	L4

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	22	5	.815	-	W7
Denver	15	11	.577	6.5	W1
Minnesota	14	13	.519	8	L2
Portland	9	19	.321	13.5	L1
Utah	7	20	.259	15	W2

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