Los Angeles Lakers @ Denver Nuggets
Game Leaders
Team Stats
49% (37-76)
Field Goal %
37% (35-94)
29% (5-17)
Three Point %
27% (4-15)
77% (34-44)
Free Throw %
65% (28-43)
26
Turnovers
24
56
Rebounds
67
Game Information
Denver, CO

Referee:Bennett Salvatore
Referee:James Capers
Referee:Phil Robinson

Shot Chart
- Kobe Bryant made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Derek Fisher.
- Chris Whitney missed 16 ft Jumper.
- Donnell Harvey missed 6 ft Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Derek Fisher.
- Nene Hilario missed Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant made 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Donnell Harvey missed Layup.
- Shaquille O'Neal missed 7 ft Hook Shot.
- Nene Hilario missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Nene Hilario made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kobe Bryant made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kobe Bryant made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Juwan Howard made 16 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nene Hilario.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Vincent Yarbrough missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Rick Fox made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Derek Fisher.
- Vincent Yarbrough missed Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant made 15 ft Two Point Shot.
- Vincent Yarbrough missed Three Point Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Vincent Yarbrough made Jumper. Assisted by Chris Whitney.
- Samaki Walker missed 8 ft Hook Shot.
- Juwan Howard missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Vincent Yarbrough made 10 ft Jumper. Assisted by Chris Whitney.
- Kobe Bryant missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Rick Fox missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Chris Whitney made 8 ft Two Point Shot.
- Derek Fisher missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Chris Whitney missed Jumper.
- Marcus Camby missed 10 ft Jumper.
- Marcus Camby missed 8 ft Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kobe Bryant made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Shaquille O'Neal missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Shaquille O'Neal missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Juwan Howard missed 8 ft Two Point Shot.
- Kobe Bryant missed 7 ft Jumper. Blocked by Marcus Camby.
- Shaquille O'Neal missed 6 ft Hook Shot.
- Chris Whitney missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Juwan Howard made 5 ft Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kobe Bryant made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Ryan Bowen made Layup. Assisted by Lorinza Harrington.
- Ryan Bowen missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Rodney White missed Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kobe Bryant missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kobe Bryant made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Rodney White missed Two Point Shot.
- Rodney White made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Juwan Howard.
- Devean George missed 6 ft Hook Shot.
- Kobe Bryant made 17 ft Jumper.
- Nikoloz Tskitishvili missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Nikoloz Tskitishvili missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kobe Bryant missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Samaki Walker missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Samaki Walker missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Rodney White missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Kareem Rush made 23 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
- Kobe Bryant made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kobe Bryant made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Lorinza Harrington missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Lorinza Harrington missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kobe Bryant missed 40 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Vincent Yarbrough made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nene Hilario.
- Tracy Murray missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Nikoloz Tskitishvili made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lorinza Harrington.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Tracy Murray.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Vincent Yarbrough missed 11 ft Two Point Shot.
- Chris Anderson made Two Point Shot.
- Robert Horry made Two Point Shot.
- Nikoloz Tskitishvili made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Nikoloz Tskitishvili made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Robert Horry missed 15 ft Two Point Shot.
- Chris Anderson made Flagrant Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Chris Anderson missed Flagrant Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Chris Anderson missed Layup. Blocked by Robert Horry.
- Vincent Yarbrough missed 9 ft Jumper.
- Nene Hilario missed Layup.
- Vincent Yarbrough missed Layup. Blocked by Derek Fisher.
- Tracy Murray missed 22 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Nikoloz Tskitishvili made Free Throw 1 of 3.
- Nikoloz Tskitishvili made Free Throw 2 of 3.
- Nikoloz Tskitishvili made Free Throw 3 of 3.
- Derek Fisher missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Layup. Assisted by Robert Horry.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Juwan Howard made Jumper. Assisted by Chris Whitney.
- Kobe Bryant made Jumper. Assisted by Rick Fox.
- Chris Whitney made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vincent Yarbrough.
- Derek Fisher made 21 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shaquille O'Neal.
- Vincent Yarbrough missed Three Point Jumper.
- Derek Fisher missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Marcus Camby missed Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant made 27 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Robert Horry.
- Vincent Yarbrough missed Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant made Two Point Shot.
- Juwan Howard made Jumper. Assisted by Chris Whitney.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Juwan Howard missed 12 ft Two Point Shot.
- Rick Fox made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Derek Fisher.
- Marcus Camby missed Layup.
- Kobe Bryant made 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Marcus Camby missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Rodney White missed 15 ft Jumper.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Slam Dunk. Assisted by Rick Fox.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Rodney White missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Rodney White missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kobe Bryant made 17 ft Two Point Shot.
- Lorinza Harrington missed Two Point Shot.
- Derek Fisher made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Derek Fisher missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Lorinza Harrington missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Lorinza Harrington made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kobe Bryant made 17 ft Jumper.
- Nene Hilario missed Layup.
- Kobe Bryant missed Three Point Jumper.
- Mark Madsen made Layup.
- Chris Whitney missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Rick Fox made 11 ft Jumper.
- Rick Fox made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Chris Whitney missed Three Point Jumper.
- Rick Fox made Layup. Assisted by Mark Madsen.
- Juwan Howard made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Juwan Howard made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Samaki Walker made Jumper. Assisted by Rick Fox.
- Lorinza Harrington missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kobe Bryant made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Nikoloz Tskitishvili missed 50 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Juwan Howard made 12 ft Two Point Shot.
- Kobe Bryant made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kobe Bryant missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Nene Hilario made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Nene Hilario made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Donnell Harvey made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Donnell Harvey missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kobe Bryant made Two Point Shot.
- Donnell Harvey made 7 ft Two Point Shot.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Shaquille O'Neal missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Chris Whitney missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Derek Fisher made 15 ft Jumper. Assisted by Rick Fox.
- Juwan Howard made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Chris Whitney.
- Kobe Bryant made 23 ft Jumper.
- Juwan Howard made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Vincent Yarbrough.
- Juwan Howard made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Samaki Walker missed 17 ft Two Point Shot.
- Juwan Howard missed 6 ft Jumper.
- Nene Hilario made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Nene Hilario made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Shaquille O'Neal missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Donnell Harvey missed Jumper.
- Donnell Harvey made Layup.
- Kobe Bryant missed 18 ft Two Point Shot.
- Juwan Howard made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Juwan Howard made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kobe Bryant made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kobe Bryant made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Nene Hilario missed Layup.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Chris Whitney missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Chris Whitney made 24 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Vincent Yarbrough.
- Kobe Bryant missed 21 ft Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kobe Bryant made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Juwan Howard missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant made 19 ft Two Point Shot.
- Ryan Bowen missed Layup.
- Nene Hilario made Layup.
- Kobe Bryant missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Juwan Howard made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Juwan Howard missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kobe Bryant missed 25 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Chris Anderson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Chris Anderson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Rick Fox made 25 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kobe Bryant.
- Vincent Yarbrough made 14 ft Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant made Two Point Shot.
- Chris Anderson missed 20 ft Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kobe Bryant made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Chris Anderson missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant missed Three Point Jumper.
- Lorinza Harrington missed 19 ft Jumper.
- Rick Fox missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Juwan Howard missed Jumper.
- Kobe Bryant missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Samaki Walker made Jumper.
- Juwan Howard made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Juwan Howard made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kareem Rush made Jumper. Assisted by Robert Horry.
- Ryan Bowen made 17 ft Jumper.
- Devean George made 19 ft Jumper. Assisted by Shaquille O'Neal.
- Juwan Howard missed 6 ft Jumper. Blocked by Shaquille O'Neal.
- Kareem Rush made Two Point Shot.
- Lorinza Harrington missed 5 ft Two Point Shot.
- Shaquille O'Neal missed Two Point Shot.
- Nene Hilario missed Layup. Blocked by Shaquille O'Neal.
- Chris Anderson missed Tip Shot.
- Lorinza Harrington made 17 ft Jumper.
- Brian Shaw missed Jumper.
- Lorinza Harrington made Two Point Shot.
- Lorinza Harrington missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Nikoloz Tskitishvili made Dunk. Assisted by Nene Hilario.
- Nene Hilario missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Lorinza Harrington made 17 ft Jumper. Assisted by Nene Hilario.
- Shaquille O'Neal made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Shaquille O'Neal missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Nene Hilario missed Layup. Blocked by Devean George.
- Nikoloz Tskitishvili made 26 ft Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Lorinza Harrington.
- Robert Horry made Layup. Assisted by Shaquille O'Neal.
- Nene Hilario missed Layup.
- Brian Shaw made 22 ft Jumper. Assisted by Kareem Rush.
- Vincent Yarbrough made 7 ft Jumper.
- Vincent Yarbrough missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kareem Rush missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Nikoloz Tskitishvili made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Nikoloz Tskitishvili made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Brian Shaw missed Jumper.
- Nikoloz Tskitishvili missed Two Point Shot. Blocked by Devean George.
- Vincent Yarbrough missed 40 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Kareem Rush missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Stanislav Medvedenko made 14 ft Jumper.
- Chris Anderson made Jumper. Assisted by Nene Hilario.
- Devean George missed 22 ft Jumper.
- Lorinza Harrington made 21 ft Jumper.
- Stanislav Medvedenko made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Stanislav Medvedenko made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Mark Madsen missed 14 ft Jumper.
- Devean George missed 17 ft Jumper.
- Nikoloz Tskitishvili missed Two Point Shot.
- Chris Anderson made Two Point Shot.
- Nikoloz Tskitishvili missed 23 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Nikoloz Tskitishvili made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Nikoloz Tskitishvili made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Stanislav Medvedenko missed Two Point Shot. Blocked by Chris Anderson.
- Mark Madsen made Layup.
- Chris Anderson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Chris Anderson missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Stanislav Medvedenko missed 7 ft Jumper.
- Mark Blount made 15 ft Two Point Shot. Assisted by Lorinza Harrington.
- Brian Shaw missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Mark Blount made Layup. Assisted by Lorinza Harrington.
- Brian Shaw missed 26 ft Three Point Jumper.
- Chris Anderson missed 18 ft Jumper.
- Vincent Yarbrough made Layup.
- Brian Shaw missed Hook Shot.
- Nikoloz Tskitishvili missed Layup.
- Mark Blount made Two Point Shot. Assisted by Lorinza Harrington.
- Mark Blount made Free Throw 1 of 1.
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 25 | 16 | .610 | - | W1 |
| Phoenix | 26 | 17 | .605 | - | W2 |
| Golden State | 25 | 19 | .568 | 1.5 | W4 |
| LA Clippers | 19 | 23 | .452 | 6.5 | W6 |
| Sacramento | 12 | 31 | .279 | 14 | L1 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 36 | 8 | .818 | - | W1 |
| Denver | 29 | 14 | .674 | 6.5 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 27 | 16 | .628 | 8.5 | L2 |
| Portland | 22 | 22 | .500 | 14 | W3 |
| Utah | 14 | 29 | .326 | 21.5 | L4 |
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