Denver Nuggets @ Los Angeles Lakers
17-23, 8-12 Away
127
17-23, 8-12 Away
15-31, 10-13 Home
121
15-31, 10-13 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Timofey Mozgov misses 19-foot jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses two point shot
- Timofey Mozgov makes two point shot (Julius Randle assists)
- Emmanuel Mudiay makes 26-foot three point jumper (Danilo Gallinari assists)
- Nick Young makes 17-foot two point shot (Julius Randle assists)
- Kenneth Faried makes layup (Emmanuel Mudiay assists)
- Danilo Gallinari makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kenneth Faried assists)
- D'Angelo Russell misses Driving Floating Jump Shot
- Brandon Ingram makes three point jumper (Julius Randle assists)
- Nick Young makes three point jumper (Julius Randle assists)
- Kenneth Faried makes dunk (Will Barton assists)
- Julius Randle misses 17-foot step back jumpshot
- Timofey Mozgov makes dunk (D'Angelo Russell assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes 6-foot two point shot (Danilo Gallinari assists)
- D'Angelo Russell misses 19-foot two point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot two point shot (Will Barton assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses free throw 1 of 1
- Nick Young misses three point jumper
- Kenneth Faried makes driving dunk
- Brandon Ingram misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Danilo Gallinari misses 20-foot jumper
- Brandon Ingram makes layup
- Emmanuel Mudiay makes 26-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists)
- Kenneth Faried makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kenneth Faried makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jordan Clarkson misses Driving Floating Jump Shot
- Nikola Jokic makes jumper (Emmanuel Mudiay assists)
- Louis Williams makes free throw 1 of 3
- Louis Williams makes free throw 2 of 3
- Louis Williams makes free throw 3 of 3
- Jose Calderon misses 19-foot two point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses two point shot
- Louis Williams makes 8-foot Driving Floating Jump Shot
- Will Barton makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Ivica Zubac makes 8-foot two point shot (Jose Calderon assists)
- Kenneth Faried makes 8-foot two point shot (Emmanuel Mudiay assists)
- Danilo Gallinari makes 24-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists)
- Will Barton makes 27-foot three point jumper
- Will Barton misses driving layup
- Julius Randle makes free throw 1 of 2
- Julius Randle makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jameer Nelson makes 8-foot Driving Floating Jump Shot (Wilson Chandler assists)
- Jordan Clarkson misses Running Pullup Jump Shot
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Julius Randle misses layup
- Ivica Zubac misses tipped shot
- Ivica Zubac misses tipped shot
- Danilo Gallinari misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Danilo Gallinari makes driving dunk
- Brandon Ingram misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Wilson Chandler misses 18-foot jumper
- Julius Randle makes two point shot (Jordan Clarkson assists)
- Julius Randle makes free throw 1 of 1
- Danilo Gallinari makes 3-foot layup (Jusuf Nurkic assists)
- Danilo Gallinari misses free throw 1 of 1
- Juancho Hernangomez misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Louis Williams makes driving layup
- Louis Williams makes free throw 1 of 1
- Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jordan Clarkson makes 17-foot two point shot (Brandon Ingram assists)
- Jordan Clarkson makes two point shot
- Wilson Chandler misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jusuf Nurkic makes 3-foot two point shot (Jameer Nelson assists)
- Louis Williams misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Wilson Chandler misses
- Jordan Clarkson misses driving layup
- Wilson Chandler makes 17-foot two point shot
- Louis Williams misses Driving Floating Jump Shot
- Tarik Black makes layup (Louis Williams assists)
- Brandon Ingram misses 5-foot
- Brandon Ingram makes two point shot
- Louis Williams misses Running Pullup Jump Shot
- Tarik Black misses layup
- Tarik Black misses layup
- Jordan Clarkson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Julius Randle assists)
- Jusuf Nurkic misses free throw 1 of 2
- Jusuf Nurkic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jordan Clarkson misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Tarik Black makes 3-foot two point shot
- Wilson Chandler makes 3-foot two point shot
- Wilson Chandler makes free throw 1 of 1
- Brandon Ingram misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Nick Young makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nick Young makes free throw 2 of 2
- Will Barton makes 2-foot two point shot
- Will Barton misses free throw 1 of 2
- Will Barton makes free throw 2 of 2
- Julius Randle misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
- Will Barton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Danilo Gallinari assists)
- Nick Young misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Nick Young makes 23-foot
- Will Barton makes layup
- D'Angelo Russell misses 20-foot jumper
- D'Angelo Russell misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kenneth Faried makes 6-foot two point shot (Danilo Gallinari assists)
- D'Angelo Russell makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nick Young assists)
- Kenneth Faried misses 19-foot jumper
- Tarik Black makes dunk (Julius Randle assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 3
- Nikola Jokic misses free throw 2 of 3
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 3 of 3
- Julius Randle misses 5-foot jumper
- Kenneth Faried makes 5-foot Driving Floating Jump Shot (Emmanuel Mudiay assists)
- Emmanuel Mudiay makes two point shot
- Nick Young misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Tarik Black makes tip shot
- Emmanuel Mudiay makes free throw 1 of 2
- Emmanuel Mudiay makes free throw 2 of 2
- Emmanuel Mudiay misses 9-foot two point shot
- Nick Young makes 21-foot two point shot (Brandon Ingram assists)
- Julius Randle makes two point shot (D'Angelo Russell assists)
- Danilo Gallinari makes two point shot
- D'Angelo Russell misses 12-foot two point jumper
- Will Barton makes 27-foot step back jumpshot
- Brandon Ingram makes 24-foot three point jumper (D'Angelo Russell assists)
- Danilo Gallinari misses 10-foot jumper
- Kenneth Faried makes two point shot (Danilo Gallinari assists)
- D'Angelo Russell makes driving layup
- Nikola Jokic makes 27-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists)
- D'Angelo Russell misses Driving Floating Jump Shot
- Brandon Ingram misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kenneth Faried makes layup (Will Barton assists)
- Nick Young makes 26-foot three point jumper (Julius Randle assists)
- Danilo Gallinari misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Emmanuel Mudiay makes 15-foot two point shot (Kenneth Faried assists)
- Emmanuel Mudiay misses free throw 1 of 1
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
- Ivica Zubac makes 18-foot jumper (Louis Williams assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jordan Clarkson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jordan Clarkson misses two point shot
- Kenneth Faried makes 3-foot two point shot (Emmanuel Mudiay assists)
- Tarik Black makes 6-foot two point shot (Ivica Zubac assists)
- Emmanuel Mudiay makes 10-foot two point shot
- Ivica Zubac misses 3-foot two point shot
- Tarik Black makes dunk
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Ivica Zubac misses 3-foot jumper
- Tarik Black makes two point shot (Jose Calderon assists)
- Wilson Chandler misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Will Barton makes 24-foot Running Pullup Jump Shot
- Jordan Clarkson makes 16-foot jumper (Brandon Ingram assists)
- Will Barton misses two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes tip shot
- Louis Williams makes 5-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot two point shot
- Jordan Clarkson misses 18-foot two point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 14-foot jumper (Will Barton assists)
- Louis Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Ingram makes 14-foot jumper
- Will Barton misses free throw 1 of 3
- Will Barton makes free throw 2 of 3
- Will Barton makes free throw 3 of 3
- Jordan Clarkson makes 8-foot Driving Floating Jump Shot
- Nikola Jokic misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 9-foot two point shot (Will Barton assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot two point shot (Jameer Nelson assists)
- Brandon Ingram makes dunk (Louis Williams assists)
- Tarik Black misses layup
- Tarik Black misses 1-foot
- Will Barton misses Running Pullup Jump Shot
- Louis Williams makes 4-foot two point shot
- Wilson Chandler makes driving layup (Jameer Nelson assists)
- Louis Williams misses Driving Floating Jump Shot
- Brandon Ingram misses 17-foot jumper
- Nick Young misses Running Pullup Jump Shot
- Danilo Gallinari misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Ivica Zubac makes dunk (Jordan Clarkson assists)
- Wilson Chandler misses 21-foot jumper
- Nick Young makes 15-foot Running Pullup Jump Shot (Brandon Ingram assists)
- Nick Young misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jordan Clarkson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jordan Clarkson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Danilo Gallinari misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kenneth Faried misses free throw 1 of 2
- Kenneth Faried misses free throw 2 of 2
- Wilson Chandler makes driving dunk (Jameer Nelson assists)
- Jordan Clarkson misses three point jumper
- Jameer Nelson misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Louis Williams misses Running Pullup Jump Shot
- Nick Young makes two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes 17-foot two point shot
- Ivica Zubac makes dunk (Jordan Clarkson assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jordan Clarkson makes 18-foot two point shot (Louis Williams assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 27-foot step back jumpshot (Danilo Gallinari assists)
- Louis Williams makes 6-foot Driving Floating Jump Shot
- Jordan Clarkson makes technical free throw
- Will Barton makes 12-foot two point shot
- Louis Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- Louis Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
- Louis Williams makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses 18-foot jumper
- Ivica Zubac makes layup (Louis Williams assists)
- Danilo Gallinari misses 4-foot
- Nikola Jokic makes tip shot
- Nick Young makes 26-foot three point jumper (Louis Williams assists)
- Will Barton misses 14-foot two point jumper
- Nick Young misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Louis Williams makes 26-foot three pointer
- Will Barton misses 5-foot two point jumper
- Will Barton misses layup
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses
- Louis Williams makes driving layup
- Danilo Gallinari makes 16-foot two point shot (Emmanuel Mudiay assists)
- Nick Young misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Jordan Clarkson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Louis Williams assists)
- Wilson Chandler makes dunk
- Ivica Zubac makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ivica Zubac misses free throw 2 of 2
- Emmanuel Mudiay misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Will Barton makes layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Louis Williams misses driving layup
- Wilson Chandler misses free throw 1 of 2
- Wilson Chandler makes free throw 2 of 2
- Brandon Ingram misses driving layup
- Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2
- Brandon Ingram misses free throw 2 of 2
- Wilson Chandler makes free throw 1 of 2
- Wilson Chandler makes free throw 2 of 2
- Louis Williams misses driving layup
- Ivica Zubac misses
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | DEN | LAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | | Nikola Jokic vs. Timofey Mozgov (D'Angelo Russell gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:45 | | Timofey Mozgov misses 19-foot jumper | 0 | 0 |
| 11:44 | | Emmanuel Mudiay defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 11:27 | | Nikola Jokic misses two point shot | 0 | 0 |
| 11:25 | | Julius Randle defensive rebound | 0 | 0 |
| 11:21 | | Timofey Mozgov makes two point shot (Julius Randle assists) | 0 | 2 |
| 11:03 | | Emmanuel Mudiay makes 26-foot three point jumper (Danilo Gallinari assists) | 3 | 2 |
| 10:48 | | Nick Young makes 17-foot two point shot (Julius Randle assists) | 3 | 4 |
| 10:32 | | Kenneth Faried makes layup (Emmanuel Mudiay assists) | 5 | 4 |
| 10:19 | | Julius Randle bad pass (Emmanuel Mudiay steals) | 5 | 4 |
| 10:11 | | Danilo Gallinari makes 27-foot three point jumper (Kenneth Faried assists) | 8 | 4 |
| 9:56 | | D'Angelo Russell misses Driving Floating Jump Shot | 8 | 4 |
| 9:53 | | Timofey Mozgov offensive rebound | 8 | 4 |
| 9:45 | | Brandon Ingram makes three point jumper (Julius Randle assists) | 8 | 7 |
| 9:23 | | Nikola Jokic bad pass (Brandon Ingram steals) | 8 | 7 |
| 9:15 | | Nick Young makes three point jumper (Julius Randle assists) | 8 | 10 |
| 9:02 | | Julius Randle personal foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul) | 8 | 10 |
| 8:55 | | Kenneth Faried makes dunk (Will Barton assists) | 10 | 10 |
| 8:41 | | Julius Randle misses 17-foot step back jumpshot | 10 | 10 |
| 8:38 | | Nikola Jokic defensive rebound | 10 | 10 |
| 8:33 | | Emmanuel Mudiay lost ball turnover (D'Angelo Russell steals) | 10 | 10 |
| 8:27 | | Timofey Mozgov makes dunk (D'Angelo Russell assists) | 10 | 12 |
| 8:11 | | Nikola Jokic makes 6-foot two point shot (Danilo Gallinari assists) | 12 | 12 |
| 7:58 | | D'Angelo Russell misses 19-foot two point jumper | 12 | 12 |
| 7:58 | | Will Barton defensive rebound | 12 | 12 |
| 7:50 | | Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot two point shot (Will Barton assists) | 14 | 12 |
| 7:50 | | Nick Young shooting foul (Nikola Jokic draws the foul) | 14 | 12 |
| 7:50 | | Nikola Jokic misses free throw 1 of 1 | 14 | 12 |
| 7:48 | | Brandon Ingram defensive rebound | 14 | 12 |
| 7:35 | | Nick Young misses three point jumper | 14 | 12 |
| 7:35 | | Kenneth Faried defensive rebound | 14 | 12 |
| 7:28 | | Kenneth Faried makes driving dunk | 16 | 12 |
| 7:07 | | Brandon Ingram misses 26-foot three point jumper | 16 | 12 |
| 7:05 | | Will Barton defensive rebound | 16 | 12 |
| 7:00 | | Danilo Gallinari misses 20-foot jumper | 16 | 12 |
| 6:56 | | Brandon Ingram defensive rebound | 16 | 12 |
| 6:47 | | Brandon Ingram makes layup | 16 | 14 |
| 6:47 | | Lakers delay of game violation | 16 | 14 |
| 6:30 | | Emmanuel Mudiay makes 26-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists) | 19 | 14 |
| 6:11 | | Timofey Mozgov traveling | 19 | 14 |
| 6:09 | | Timofey Mozgov shooting foul (Kenneth Faried draws the foul) | 19 | 14 |
| 6:09 | | Lakers Full timeout | 19 | 14 |
| 6:09 | | Jose Calderon enters the game for Brandon Ingram | 19 | 14 |
| 6:09 | | Jordan Clarkson enters the game for Julius Randle | 19 | 14 |
| 6:09 | | Louis Williams enters the game for Timofey Mozgov | 19 | 14 |
| 6:09 | | Ivica Zubac enters the game for Nick Young | 19 | 14 |
| 6:09 | | Tarik Black enters the game for D'Angelo Russell | 19 | 14 |
| 6:09 | | Kenneth Faried makes free throw 1 of 2 | 20 | 14 |
| 6:09 | | Kenneth Faried makes free throw 2 of 2 | 21 | 14 |
| 5:48 | | Jordan Clarkson misses Driving Floating Jump Shot | 21 | 14 |
| 5:45 | | Nikola Jokic defensive rebound | 21 | 14 |
| 5:37 | | Nikola Jokic makes jumper (Emmanuel Mudiay assists) | 23 | 14 |
| 5:16 | | Will Barton shooting foul (Louis Williams draws the foul) | 23 | 14 |
| 5:16 | | Louis Williams makes free throw 1 of 3 | 23 | 15 |
| 5:16 | | Louis Williams makes free throw 2 of 3 | 23 | 16 |
| 5:16 | | Louis Williams makes free throw 3 of 3 | 23 | 17 |
| 5:07 | | Ivica Zubac blocks Nikola Jokic 's 4-foot jumper | 23 | 17 |
| 5:05 | | Jose Calderon defensive rebound | 23 | 17 |
| 4:50 | | Jose Calderon misses 19-foot two point jumper | 23 | 17 |
| 4:47 | | Nikola Jokic blocks Ivica Zubac's shot | 23 | 17 |
| 4:47 | | Ivica Zubac offensive rebound | 23 | 17 |
| 4:45 | | Nikola Jokic defensive rebound | 23 | 17 |
| 4:41 | | Nikola Jokic misses two point shot | 23 | 17 |
| 4:39 | | Ivica Zubac defensive rebound | 23 | 17 |
| 4:31 | | Louis Williams makes 8-foot Driving Floating Jump Shot | 23 | 19 |
| 4:24 | | Will Barton makes 26-foot three point jumper | 26 | 19 |
| 4:07 | | Ivica Zubac makes 8-foot two point shot (Jose Calderon assists) | 26 | 21 |
| 3:57 | | Kenneth Faried makes 8-foot two point shot (Emmanuel Mudiay assists) | 28 | 21 |
| 3:45 | | Tarik Black lost ball turnover (Kenneth Faried steals) | 28 | 21 |
| 3:36 | | Danilo Gallinari makes 24-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists) | 31 | 21 |
| 3:25 | | Jose Calderon steps out of bounds turnover | 31 | 21 |
| 3:25 | | Jameer Nelson enters the game for Emmanuel Mudiay | 31 | 21 |
| 3:25 | | Wilson Chandler enters the game for Kenneth Faried | 31 | 21 |
| 3:13 | | Will Barton makes 27-foot three point jumper | 34 | 21 |
| 2:58 | | Nuggets Full timeout | 34 | 21 |
| 2:58 | | Brandon Ingram enters the game for Tarik Black | 34 | 21 |
| 2:58 | | Julius Randle enters the game for Jose Calderon | 34 | 21 |
| 2:49 | | Wilson Chandler blocks Louis Williams 's 3-foot layup | 34 | 21 |
| 2:46 | | Wilson Chandler defensive rebound | 34 | 21 |
| 2:43 | | Will Barton misses driving layup | 34 | 21 |
| 2:42 | | Ivica Zubac defensive rebound | 34 | 21 |
| 2:31 | | Nikola Jokic shooting foul (Julius Randle draws the foul) | 34 | 21 |
| 2:31 | | Julius Randle makes free throw 1 of 2 | 34 | 22 |
| 2:31 | | Julius Randle makes free throw 2 of 2 | 34 | 23 |
| 2:10 | | Jameer Nelson makes 8-foot Driving Floating Jump Shot (Wilson Chandler assists) | 36 | 23 |
| 2:03 | | Jordan Clarkson misses Running Pullup Jump Shot | 36 | 23 |
| 1:58 | | Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot | 36 | 23 |
| 1:58 | | Nikola Jokic defensive rebound | 36 | 23 |
| 1:54 | | Lakers defensive team rebound | 36 | 23 |
| 1:54 | | Jusuf Nurkic enters the game for Nikola Jokic | 36 | 23 |
| 1:35 | | Julius Randle misses layup | 36 | 23 |
| 1:31 | | Ivica Zubac offensive rebound | 36 | 23 |
| 1:31 | | Ivica Zubac misses tipped shot | 36 | 23 |
| 1:30 | | Ivica Zubac offensive rebound | 36 | 23 |
| 1:29 | | Ivica Zubac misses tipped shot | 36 | 23 |
| 1:28 | | Jusuf Nurkic defensive rebound | 36 | 23 |
| 1:20 | | Danilo Gallinari misses 26-foot three point jumper | 36 | 23 |
| 1:17 | | Jameer Nelson offensive rebound | 36 | 23 |
| 1:07 | | Danilo Gallinari makes driving dunk | 38 | 23 |
| 41.0 | | Brandon Ingram misses 24-foot three point jumper | 38 | 23 |
| 40.0 | | Danilo Gallinari defensive rebound | 38 | 23 |
| 30.0 | | Wilson Chandler misses 18-foot jumper | 38 | 23 |
| 28.0 | | Ivica Zubac defensive rebound | 38 | 23 |
| 7.0 | | Julius Randle makes two point shot (Jordan Clarkson assists) | 38 | 25 |
| 7.0 | | Wilson Chandler shooting foul (Julius Randle draws the foul) | 38 | 25 |
| 7.0 | | Jamal Murray enters the game for Will Barton | 38 | 25 |
| 7.0 | | Julius Randle makes free throw 1 of 1 | 38 | 26 |
| 3.0 | | Jordan Clarkson personal take foul (Jameer Nelson draws the foul) | 38 | 26 |
| 0.0 | | Danilo Gallinari makes 3-foot layup (Jusuf Nurkic assists) | 40 | 26 |
| 0.0 | | Julius Randle shooting block foul (Danilo Gallinari draws the foul) | 40 | 26 |
| 0.0 | | Danilo Gallinari misses free throw 1 of 1 | 40 | 26 |
| 0.0 | | Julius Randle defensive rebound | 40 | 26 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 40 | 26 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Los Angeles, CA
Referee:Ed Malloy
Referee:Marat Kogut
Referee:Josh Tiven
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 40 | 13 | .755 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 34 | 19 | .642 | 6 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 32 | 22 | .593 | 8.5 | L2 |
| Portland | 25 | 28 | .472 | 15 | W2 |
| Utah | 16 | 37 | .302 | 24 | L2 |
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 32 | 19 | .627 | - | W3 |
| Phoenix | 31 | 22 | .585 | 2 | L2 |
| Golden State | 28 | 25 | .528 | 5 | L1 |
| LA Clippers | 25 | 27 | .481 | 7.5 | W2 |
| Sacramento | 12 | 42 | .222 | 21.5 | L12 |
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