Los Angeles Lakers @ Denver Nuggets
14-9, 3-7 Away
93
14-9, 3-7 Away
15-8, 7-4 Home
89
15-8, 7-4 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
47% (37-78)
Field Goal %
44% (33-75)
31% (4-13)
Three Point %
22% (5-23)
60% (15-25)
Free Throw %
78% (18-23)
22
Turnovers
24
53
Rebounds
45
11
Largest Lead
3
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Kane Fitzgerald
Referee:Scott Twardoski
Referee:Bill Kennedy
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 37-78 | 33-75 |
| Field Goal % | 47 | 44 |
| 3PT | 4-13 | 5-23 |
| Three Point % | 31 | 22 |
| FT | 15-25 | 18-23 |
| Free Throw % | 60 | 78 |
| Rebounds | 53 | 45 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 8 | 5 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 39 | 35 |
| Assists | 19 | 20 |
| Steals | 8 | 7 |
| Blocks | 6 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 22 | 24 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 9 | 4 |
| Fast Break Points | 10 | 18 |
| Points in Paint | 46 | 44 |
| Fouls | 17 | 18 |
| Technical Fouls | 2 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 11 | 3 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 49 | 26 | .653 | - | W3 |
| Phoenix | 42 | 33 | .560 | 7 | W2 |
| LA Clippers | 39 | 36 | .520 | 10 | W5 |
| Golden State | 36 | 39 | .480 | 13 | L1 |
| Sacramento | 19 | 57 | .250 | 30.5 | L4 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 60 | 16 | .789 | - | W3 |
| Denver | 48 | 28 | .632 | 12 | W6 |
| Minnesota | 46 | 29 | .613 | 13.5 | W1 |
| Portland | 38 | 38 | .500 | 22 | W1 |
| Utah | 21 | 55 | .276 | 39 | L6 |
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