Denver Nuggets @ Los Angeles Lakers
Preseason
2-0, 2-0 Away
113
2-0, 2-0 Away
0-2, 0-2 Home
111
0-2, 0-2 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- JaVale McGee misses 2-foot hook shot
- Paul Millsap misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Rajon Rondo makes two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Monte Morris assists)
- JaVale McGee misses jumper
- Josh Hart misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Ingram makes 20-foot step back jumpshot
- Torrey Craig makes free throw 1 of 2
- Torrey Craig makes free throw 2 of 2
- LeBron James misses 9-foot hook shot
- Will Barton misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Will Barton misses 14-foot two point shot
- Torrey Craig misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Ingram misses two point shot
- Will Barton makes free throw 1 of 2
- Will Barton makes free throw 2 of 2
- JaVale McGee makes layup (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Monte Morris misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Monte Morris misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 2-foot dunk (Will Barton assists)
- JaVale McGee makes 2-foot layup (LeBron James assists)
- JaVale McGee makes free throw 1 of 1
- Torrey Craig misses 26-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James makes two point shot
- Will Barton misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Josh Hart makes two point shot (LeBron James assists)
- Brandon Ingram makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- LeBron James makes 22-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Will Barton misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kyle Kuzma misses 12-foot two point shot
- Monte Morris makes 9-foot pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Rajon Rondo misses 3-foot two point shot
- Paul Millsap makes driving layup
- Rajon Rondo makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes layup
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 1
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Paul Millsap makes free throw 1 of 2
- Paul Millsap misses free throw 2 of 2
- LeBron James makes dunk
- Alex Caruso makes free throw clear path 1 of 2
- Alex Caruso makes free throw clear path 2 of 2
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes technical free throw
- Lance Stephenson misses 3-foot jumper
- Alex Caruso misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Mason Plumlee makes 1-foot two point shot (Malik Beasley assists)
- Michael Beasley misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Malik Beasley makes free throw 1 of 2
- Malik Beasley misses free throw 2 of 2
- Lance Stephenson makes driving layup
- Mason Plumlee makes alley oop dunk shot (Donald Sloan assists)
- Kyle Kuzma makes two point shot (Michael Beasley assists)
- Mason Plumlee makes 2-foot two point shot
- Mason Plumlee makes free throw 1 of 1
- Lance Stephenson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Lance Stephenson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 8-foot two point shot (Lance Stephenson assists)
- Malik Beasley misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Lance Stephenson misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Trey Lyles makes 9-foot two point shot
- Michael Beasley misses 7-foot two point shot
- Malik Beasley misses 8-foot jump bank shot
- Alex Caruso makes 2-foot layup (Kyle Kuzma assists)
- Donald Sloan makes driving layup
- Michael Beasley misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kyle Kuzma misses 16-foot two point shot
- Lance Stephenson misses 14-foot jumper
- JaVale McGee misses 16-foot jumper
- Trey Lyles makes free throw 1 of 2
- Trey Lyles makes free throw 2 of 2
- Malik Beasley misses 27-foot three point jumper
- JaVale McGee makes free throw 1 of 2
- JaVale McGee makes free throw 2 of 2
- Donald Sloan makes driving layup
- Brandon Ingram misses 18-foot jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 21-foot jumper
- Kyle Kuzma makes dunk (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- Juan Hernangomez misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Donald Sloan misses layup
- JaVale McGee misses free throw 1 of 2
- JaVale McGee makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot
- Will Barton misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Monte Morris misses 2-foot two point shot
- LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 2
- LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
- Monte Morris misses 7-foot two point shot
- Josh Hart makes driving layup (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Torrey Craig misses 23-foot three point jumper
- JaVale McGee makes dunk (Brandon Ingram assists)
- Will Barton misses layup
- Will Barton misses layup
- Monte Morris makes two point shot
- Nikola Jokic misses 18-foot jumper
- LeBron James makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Will Barton misses free throw 1 of 2
- Will Barton misses free throw 2 of 2
- Torrey Craig makes dunk (Paul Millsap assists)
- Monte Morris makes 23-foot running pullup jump shot (Will Barton assists)
- Josh Hart makes layup (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 15-foot jumper
- Kyle Kuzma misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Josh Hart makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- LeBron James makes 2-foot two point shot (Josh Hart assists)
- LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 1
- Paul Millsap misses hook shot
- Josh Hart misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Torrey Craig misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Rajon Rondo makes 22-foot three point jumper (Kyle Kuzma assists)
- Paul Millsap misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
- Monte Morris misses driving layup
- Torrey Craig misses free throw 1 of 2
- Torrey Craig makes free throw 2 of 2
- Will Barton makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Torrey Craig misses 18-foot jumper
- JaVale McGee makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Will Barton misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kyle Kuzma makes 25-foot three pointer
- Josh Hart makes two point shot
- Monte Morris misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Josh Hart misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists)
- Will Barton makes technical free throw
- Josh Hart misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Will Barton misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kyle Kuzma misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Monte Morris makes three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot (Will Barton assists)
- Rajon Rondo makes 25-foot three point jumper (Josh Hart assists)
- Monte Morris makes 7-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 12-foot two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Monte Morris assists)
- Monte Morris misses layup
- JaVale McGee makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
- JaVale McGee makes free throw 1 of 1
- Torrey Craig makes three point jumper (Trey Lyles assists)
- Alex Caruso makes 4-foot jumper
- Josh Hart misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Mason Plumlee misses free throw 1 of 2
- Mason Plumlee misses free throw 2 of 2
- Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Trey Lyles makes 24-foot three pointer (Malik Beasley assists)
- Mason Plumlee makes layup (Monte Morris assists)
- Ivica Zubac misses hook shot
- Ivica Zubac misses free throw 1 of 2
- Ivica Zubac makes free throw 2 of 2
- Mason Plumlee makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Malik Beasley assists)
- Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk makes free throw 1 of 2
- Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ivica Zubac makes finger roll layup (Alex Caruso assists)
- Mason Plumlee makes 2-foot layup (Monte Morris assists)
- Mason Plumlee misses free throw 1 of 1
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 26-foot three pointer (Alex Caruso assists)
- Malik Beasley makes free throw 1 of 2
- Malik Beasley misses free throw 2 of 2
- Ivica Zubac makes 3-foot layup (Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk assists)
- Mason Plumlee makes 2-foot layup (Trey Lyles assists)
- Donald Sloan misses free throw 1 of 2
- Donald Sloan makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 26-foot three point shot
- Trey Lyles makes 13-foot two point shot
- Lance Stephenson misses 19-foot jumper
- Donald Sloan makes free throw 1 of 2
- Donald Sloan makes free throw 2 of 2
- Mason Plumlee makes 2-foot dunk (Trey Lyles assists)
- Michael Beasley misses 13-foot two point shot
- Malik Beasley makes two point shot (Trey Lyles assists)
- Michael Beasley makes 22-foot jumper (Josh Hart assists)
- Mason Plumlee makes dunk (Trey Lyles assists)
- Ivica Zubac makes 4-foot hook shot (Josh Hart assists)
- Trey Lyles makes 27-foot three point jumper (Donald Sloan assists)
- Alex Caruso misses 18-foot jumper
- Mason Plumlee makes alley oop dunk shot (Donald Sloan assists)
- Ivica Zubac makes 13-foot pullup jump shot (Lance Stephenson assists)
- Josh Hart misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Mason Plumlee makes 1-foot alley oop dunk shot (Trey Lyles assists)
- Josh Hart makes 24-foot three point jumper (Alex Caruso assists)
- Donald Sloan misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Malik Beasley misses free throw 1 of 2
- Malik Beasley makes free throw 2 of 2
- Lance Stephenson makes driving layup
- Donald Sloan makes two point shot
- Lance Stephenson makes 15-foot step back jumpshot
- Johnathan Williams misses 9-foot hook shot
- Juan Hernangomez misses 29-foot three point jumper
- Malik Beasley makes technical free throw
- Malik Beasley misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Isaac Bonga makes driving layup
- Donald Sloan misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Travis Wear makes two point shot (Lance Stephenson assists)
- Travis Wear misses free throw 1 of 1
- Malik Beasley makes 26-foot three point jumper (Donald Sloan assists)
- Johnathan Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Joel Berry II makes 26-foot three point jumper (Lance Stephenson assists)
- Thomas Welsh misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Malik Beasley makes 26-foot three point jumper (Thomas Welsh assists)
- Joel Berry II makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Donald Sloan misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Thomas Welsh makes two point shot
- Travis Wear misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Malik Beasley makes 22-foot three pointer (Juan Hernangomez assists)
- Johnathan Williams makes 2-foot dunk
- Donald Sloan makes three point jumper (Thomas Welsh assists)
- Travis Wear makes 26-foot three point jumper (Isaac Bonga assists)
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Win %: LAL, 51.0
Win %: DEN, 50.5
Win %: DEN, 51
Win %: LAL, 50.5
Win %: LAL, 51.0
Win %: LAL, 53.9
Win %: LAL, 51.0
Win %: DEN, 50.5
Win %: DEN, 51
Win %: LAL, 50/50
Win %: LAL, 51.0
Win %: DEN, 50.5
Win %: DEN, 51
Win %: LAL, 50.5
Win %: LAL, 51.0
Win %: LAL, 53.9
Win %: LAL, 50.1
Win %: DEN, 50.5
Win %: LAL, 51.3
Win %: DEN, 50.5
Win %: DEN, 51.1
Win %: DEN, 51
Win %: LAL, 51.3
Win %: DEN, 51.1
Win %: LAL, 51.3
DEN @ LAL Videos
LeBron says Staples Center atmosphere is great
Matchups
Game Information
Los Angeles, CA
Referee:Derek Richardson
Referee:Bill Kennedy
Referee:J.T. Orr
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 46 | 15 | .754 | - | W1 |
| Denver | 37 | 23 | .617 | 8.5 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 37 | 23 | .617 | 8.5 | W2 |
| Portland | 29 | 31 | .483 | 16.5 | W1 |
| Utah | 18 | 41 | .305 | 27 | L4 |
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 34 | 24 | .586 | - | L3 |
| Phoenix | 34 | 26 | .567 | 1 | W1 |
| Golden State | 31 | 28 | .525 | 3.5 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 27 | 31 | .466 | 7 | L3 |
| Sacramento | 14 | 47 | .230 | 21.5 | W1 |
NBA News
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Pacers face the Grizzlies on 5-game slide
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Philadelphia faces Boston on 3-game win streak
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