Denver Nuggets @ Los Angeles Lakers
Denver Nuggets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 22 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | +11 | |
| 32 | 11 | 5-8 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +18 | |
| 38 | 27 | 11-20 | 4-7 | 1-1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 | +6 | |
| 36 | 24 | 9-20 | 2-6 | 4-4 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 2 | +10 | |
| 36 | 29 | 12-25 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +17 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 11 | 6 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
| 26 | 7 | 3-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | -10 | |
| 13 | 3 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -9 | |
| 25 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -3 | |
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114 | 47-97 | 14-32 | 6-7 | 50 | 33 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 36 | 17 | |||
48% | 44% | 86% | ||||||||||||
Los Angeles Lakers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 35 | 25 | 9-20 | 2-6 | 5-5 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | -6 | |
| 38 | 32 | 14-27 | 0-3 | 4-6 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | -11 | |
| 38 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -12 | |
| 36 | 15 | 6-16 | 2-7 | 1-2 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -9 | |
| 15 | 7 | 2-7 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -7 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 34 | 13 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 3-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | |
| 19 | 3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +7 | |
| 17 | 9 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | -4 | |
| 7 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | |
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106 | 41-89 | 8-25 | 16-22 | 39 | 27 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 29 | 10 | |||
46% | 32% | 73% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Los Angeles, CA

Referee:Pat Fraher
Referee:Jacyn Goble
Referee:Evan Scott

2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 60 | 16 | .789 | - | W3 |
| Denver | 49 | 28 | .636 | 11.5 | W7 |
| Minnesota | 46 | 29 | .613 | 13.5 | W1 |
| Portland | 39 | 38 | .506 | 21.5 | W2 |
| Utah | 21 | 56 | .273 | 39.5 | L7 |
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 50 | 26 | .658 | - | W4 |
| Phoenix | 42 | 34 | .553 | 8 | L1 |
| LA Clippers | 39 | 37 | .513 | 11 | L1 |
| Golden State | 36 | 40 | .474 | 14 | L2 |
| Sacramento | 20 | 57 | .260 | 30.5 | W1 |
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