Los Angeles Lakers @ Denver Nuggets
8-1, 2-1 Away
112
8-1, 2-1 Away
5-4, 3-1 Home
118
5-4, 3-1 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
41% (40-98)
Field Goal %
49% (43-88)
31% (9-29)
Three Point %
28% (7-25)
77% (23-30)
Free Throw %
81% (25-31)
20
Turnovers
22
63
Rebounds
53
14
Largest Lead
9
Game Information
Los Angeles, CA
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 40-98 | 43-88 |
| Field Goal % | 41 | 49 |
| 3PT | 9-29 | 7-25 |
| Three Point % | 31 | 28 |
| FT | 23-30 | 25-31 |
| Free Throw % | 77 | 81 |
| Rebounds | 63 | 53 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 18 | 11 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 32 | 32 |
| Assists | 19 | 25 |
| Steals | 8 | 5 |
| Blocks | 6 | 5 |
| Total Turnovers | 20 | 22 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 17 | 18 |
| Fast Break Points | 11 | 10 |
| Points in Paint | 46 | 54 |
| Fouls | 25 | 20 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 14 | 9 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 46 | 26 | .639 | - | L1 |
| Phoenix | 40 | 32 | .556 | 6 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 36 | 36 | .500 | 10 | W2 |
| Golden State | 34 | 38 | .472 | 12 | W1 |
| Sacramento | 19 | 53 | .264 | 27 | W1 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 57 | 15 | .792 | - | W12 |
| Denver | 44 | 28 | .611 | 13 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 44 | 28 | .611 | 13 | W1 |
| Portland | 36 | 37 | .493 | 21.5 | W1 |
| Utah | 21 | 51 | .292 | 36 | L2 |
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