Denver Nuggets @ Los Angeles Lakers

West Finals - Game 1 • LAL lead series 1-0

46-27, 20-16 Away

114

46-27, 20-16 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Nuggets DEN	38	21	20	35	114
Lakers LAL	36	34	33	23	126

Los Angeles LakersLakersLAL

52-19, 25-10 Home

126

52-19, 25-10 Home

Denver Nuggets

starters
Paul MillsapP. Millsap#4
Jerami GrantJ. Grant#9
Nikola JokicN. Jokic#15
Gary HarrisG. Harris#14
Jamal MurrayJ. Murray#27
bench
Michael Porter Jr.M. Porter Jr.#1
Torrey CraigT. Craig#3
Mason PlumleeM. Plumlee#7
Bol BolB. Bol#10
Monte MorrisM. Morris#11
Troy DanielsT. Daniels#30
PJ DozierP. Dozier#35
Keita Bates-DiopK. Bates-Diop#6
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
21	5	2-5	1-1	0-0	6	1	1	1	0	0	6	3	-13
37	9	3-11	1-6	2-2	4	3	1	0	0	0	4	2	-25
25	21	8-14	0-0	5-7	6	2	4	0	1	4	2	5	-19
25	5	2-7	1-4	0-0	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	3	-14
29	21	7-12	3-5	4-4	1	5	3	0	0	0	1	4	-21
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
29	14	3-9	1-6	7-8	10	4	2	1	0	1	9	2	+5
10	6	2-4	0-2	2-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-1
21	9	4-6	0-0	1-1	4	3	0	0	0	3	1	2	+6
4	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+9
21	8	3-6	0-0	2-4	1	3	1	1	1	0	1	2	-12
5	8	3-3	2-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+13
12	6	3-5	0-0	0-0	3	2	2	0	0	1	2	2	+12
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	114	41-83	9-26	23-28	37	23	16	3	2	9	28	26
		49%	35%	82%

Los Angeles Lakers

starters
LeBron JamesL. James#23
Danny GreenD. Green#14
Anthony DavisA. Davis#3
JaVale McGeeJ. McGee#7
Kentavious Caldwell-PopeK. Caldwell-Pope#1
bench
Markieff MorrisM. Morris#88
Kyle KuzmaK. Kuzma#0
Jared DudleyJ. Dudley#10
Dwight HowardD. Howard#39
Rajon RondoR. Rondo#9
Quinn CookQ. Cook#28
JR SmithJ. Smith#21
Alex CarusoA. Caruso#4
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
31	15	6-11	0-2	3-4	6	12	3	0	0	1	5	2	+15
23	8	3-10	1-4	1-1	5	1	0	2	1	2	3	3	+20
33	37	12-21	1-3	12-15	10	4	3	0	0	3	7	3	+15
11	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	4	-11
30	18	6-10	3-5	3-4	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	2	+9
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
16	9	3-4	3-4	0-0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	3	+13
24	11	5-8	1-2	0-0	4	0	1	0	0	2	2	2	-9
4	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	-9
16	13	4-5	0-0	5-8	3	0	2	2	2	1	2	4	+14
22	7	3-7	1-1	0-0	1	9	0	2	0	0	1	1	+13
3	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-7
4	3	1-2	1-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-9
22	5	1-3	0-2	3-5	2	4	0	0	1	1	1	4	+6
	126	44-83	11-26	27-37	34	33	11	10	6	10	24	28
		53%	42%	73%

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

Matchups

West Finals

DEN

LAL lead series

1-0

LAL

114

Game 1•@ LAL

Final

126

103

Game 2•@ LAL

Final

105

114

Game 3•@ DEN

Final

106

108

Game 4•@ DEN

Final

114

107

Game 5•@ LAL

Final

117

Game Information

Lake Buena Vista, FL

Referee:Courtney Kirkland

Referee:Scott Foster

Referee:Tony Brothers

Western Conference

Northwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	56	15	.789	-	W11
Denver	43	28	.606	13	W1
Minnesota	43	28	.606	13	L1
Portland	35	36	.493	21	W3
Utah	21	50	.296	35	L1

Pacific	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	46	25	.648	-	W9
Phoenix	39	32	.549	7	L5
LA Clippers	35	36	.493	11	W1
Golden State	33	38	.465	13	L3
Sacramento	18	53	.254	28	L2

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