Los Angeles Lakers @ Denver Nuggets
37-25, 19-13 Away
113
37-25, 19-13 Away
39-24, 17-12 Home
120
39-24, 17-12 Home
Los Angeles Lakers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 34 | 16 | 7-11 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | -10 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -13 | |
| 32 | 9 | 3-9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | +3 | |
| 40 | 27 | 11-24 | 3-10 | 2-4 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 0 | |
| 38 | 16 | 6-11 | 1-2 | 3-4 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -4 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 29 | 16 | 6-9 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | +10 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | |
| 10 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -16 | |
| 27 | 19 | 8-10 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | +7 | |
| 20 | 8 | 3-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -7 | |
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113 | 45-87 | 13-31 | 10-15 | 32 | 30 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 21 | |||
52% | 42% | 67% | ||||||||||||
Denver Nuggets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 24 | 5 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |
| 38 | 28 | 10-15 | 0-1 | 8-8 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 4 | +6 | |
| 38 | 28 | 8-17 | 5-9 | 7-7 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +9 | |
| 40 | 15 | 6-12 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +8 | |
| 29 | 18 | 6-10 | 2-5 | 4-5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | -1 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 10 | 4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +1 | |
| 26 | 14 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 4-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +5 | |
| 6 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +4 | |
| 30 | 8 | 3-8 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | +3 | |
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120 | 39-75 | 14-31 | 28-31 | 41 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 34 | 16 | |||
52% | 45% | 90% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
LAL @ DEN Videos
Jokic puts the Lakers away with tough basket
Jaxson Hayes elevates for jam
LeBron passes Kareem for most made field goals in NBA history
Matchups
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Ed Malloy
Referee:Dedric Taylor
Referee:Justin Van Duyne
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 37 | 25 | .597 | - | L1 |
| Phoenix | 35 | 27 | .565 | 2 | L1 |
| Golden State | 32 | 30 | .516 | 5 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 30 | 31 | .492 | 6.5 | W3 |
| Sacramento | 14 | 50 | .219 | 24 | L3 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 49 | 15 | .766 | - | W4 |
| Minnesota | 40 | 23 | .635 | 8.5 | W5 |
| Denver | 39 | 24 | .619 | 9.5 | W2 |
| Portland | 30 | 33 | .476 | 18.5 | W1 |
| Utah | 19 | 44 | .302 | 29.5 | W1 |
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