Los Angeles Lakers @ Denver Nuggets
Game Leaders
Team Stats
48% (38-80)
Field Goal %
51% (39-77)
33% (10-30)
Three Point %
36% (10-28)
80% (28-35)
Free Throw %
87% (20-23)
11
Turnovers
11
51
Rebounds
39
12
Largest Lead
3
Game Information
Lake Buena Vista, FL
Referee:James Capers
Referee:Rodney Mott
Referee:David Guthrie
Team Stats
| FG | 38-80 | 39-77 |
| Field Goal % | 48 | 51 |
| 3PT | 10-30 | 10-28 |
| Three Point % | 33 | 36 |
| FT | 28-35 | 20-23 |
| Free Throw % | 80 | 87 |
| Rebounds | 51 | 39 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 12 | 6 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 29 | 27 |
| Assists | 23 | 22 |
| Steals | 9 | 4 |
| Blocks | 2 | 3 |
| Total Turnovers | 11 | 11 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 11 | 14 |
| Fast Break Points | 17 | 9 |
| Points in Paint | 44 | 46 |
| Fouls | 25 | 28 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 12 | 3 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 53 | 29 | .646 | - | W3 |
| Phoenix | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11 | W1 |
| Golden State | 37 | 45 | .451 | 16 | L3 |
| Sacramento | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31 | L1 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
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