Los Angeles Lakers @ Denver Nuggets
26-16, 14-8 Away
115
26-16, 14-8 Away
29-15, 12-8 Home
107
29-15, 12-8 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
51% (42-83)
Field Goal %
45% (39-87)
40% (10-25)
Three Point %
41% (15-37)
66% (21-32)
Free Throw %
74% (14-19)
13
Turnovers
5
51
Rebounds
31
14%
Percent Led
82%
12
Largest Lead
16
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Jason Goldenberg
Referee:Tyler Ford
Referee:JD Ralls
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 42-83 | 39-87 |
| Field Goal % | 51 | 45 |
| 3PT | 10-25 | 15-37 |
| Three Point % | 40 | 41 |
| FT | 21-32 | 14-19 |
| Free Throw % | 66 | 74 |
| Rebounds | 51 | 31 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 10 | 5 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 41 | 26 |
| Assists | 24 | 27 |
| Steals | 3 | 6 |
| Blocks | 2 | 7 |
| Total Turnovers | 13 | 5 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 20 | 8 |
| Fast Break Points | 25 | 7 |
| Points in Paint | 54 | 40 |
| Fouls | 18 | 21 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 2 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 12 | 16 |
| Percent Led | 14 | 82 |
LAL @ DEN Videos
Los Angeles Lakers vs. Denver Nuggets: Game Highlights
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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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