Denver Nuggets @ Los Angeles Lakers
43-21, 16-15 Away
115
43-21, 16-15 Away
30-35, 18-15 Home
99
30-35, 18-15 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
46% (45-98)
Field Goal %
48% (40-84)
31% (13-42)
Three Point %
23% (7-31)
71% (12-17)
Free Throw %
52% (12-23)
8
Turnovers
12
62
Rebounds
51
23
Largest Lead
0
Game Information
Los Angeles, CA
Referee:James Williams
Referee:Ken Mauer
Referee:Aaron Smith
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 45-98 | 40-84 |
| Field Goal % | 46 | 48 |
| 3PT | 13-42 | 7-31 |
| Three Point % | 31 | 23 |
| FT | 12-17 | 12-23 |
| Free Throw % | 71 | 52 |
| Rebounds | 62 | 51 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 18 | 5 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 37 | 36 |
| Assists | 33 | 26 |
| Steals | 6 | 5 |
| Blocks | 3 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 8 | 12 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 12 | 10 |
| Fast Break Points | 16 | 23 |
| Points in Paint | 54 | 62 |
| Fouls | 17 | 22 |
| Technical Fouls | 3 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 23 | 0 |
DEN @ LAL Videos
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 35 | 8 | .814 | - | L1 |
| Denver | 29 | 14 | .674 | 6 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 27 | 16 | .628 | 8 | L2 |
| Portland | 22 | 22 | .500 | 13.5 | W3 |
| Utah | 14 | 28 | .333 | 20.5 | L3 |
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 25 | 16 | .610 | - | W1 |
| Phoenix | 25 | 17 | .595 | 0.5 | W1 |
| Golden State | 24 | 19 | .558 | 2 | W3 |
| LA Clippers | 18 | 23 | .439 | 7 | W5 |
| Sacramento | 12 | 31 | .279 | 14 | L1 |
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