Los Angeles Lakers @ Denver Nuggets
West 1st Round - Game 2 • DEN leads series 2-0
47-35, 19-21 Away
99
47-35, 19-21 Away
57-25, 33-8 Home
101
57-25, 33-8 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Austin Reaves misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses two point shot
- D'Angelo Russell makes 25-foot running pullup jump shot (LeBron James assists)
- Aaron Gordon misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Rui Hachimura misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
- Anthony Davis misses 5-foot two point shot
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 1-foot two point shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- D'Angelo Russell makes 24-foot step back jumpshot
- Jamal Murray misses driving floating jump shot
- Austin Reaves makes 10-foot two point shot
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- D'Angelo Russell makes 25-foot three point jumper (Anthony Davis assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot
- Jamal Murray misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- LeBron James makes two point shot (D'Angelo Russell assists)
- LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 1
- Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point shot
- Austin Reaves misses 9-foot two point shot
- Aaron Gordon makes dunk (Jamal Murray assists)
- Rui Hachimura misses driving layup
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses running pullup jump shot
- Anthony Davis makes 1-foot dunk (LeBron James assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Davis makes free throw 1 of 2
- Anthony Davis makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- LeBron James makes 26-foot three point jumper (Austin Reaves assists)
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 23-foot step back jumpshot
- Austin Reaves misses 11-foot pullup jump shot
- Anthony Davis makes layup (Austin Reaves assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 25-foot three pointer
- Austin Reaves makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Reggie Jackson assists)
- LeBron James misses 30-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- Anthony Davis makes 8-foot two point shot (Spencer Dinwiddie assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes 24-foot three point jumper (Peyton Watson assists)
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 25-foot three point shot
- Anthony Davis makes 13-foot jumper (D'Angelo Russell assists)
- Reggie Jackson misses driving floating jump shot
- Rui Hachimura misses two point shot
- Reggie Jackson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- D'Angelo Russell misses 14-foot two point shot
- Peyton Watson misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Reggie Jackson misses 61-foot three point jumper
- Gabe Vincent misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Peyton Watson misses two point shot
- Christian Braun makes 2-foot two point shot (Justin Holiday assists)
- D'Angelo Russell misses driving floating jump shot
- LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
- LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
- Aaron Gordon makes 1-foot driving dunk (Jamal Murray assists)
- D'Angelo Russell makes 26-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- Christian Braun misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
- Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
- LeBron James misses driving layup
- Christian Braun makes two point shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point shot
- D'Angelo Russell makes 27-foot running pullup jump shot (LeBron James assists)
- Peyton Watson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- D'Angelo Russell misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic misses 24-foot three point shot
- Christian Braun makes two point shot
- Anthony Davis makes 9-foot two point shot (LeBron James assists)
- Christian Braun misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 25-foot step back jumpshot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Anthony Davis makes 11-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 16-foot two point shot
- Reggie Jackson misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Davis makes 5-foot two point shot
- Taurean Prince makes 24-foot three point jumper (D'Angelo Russell assists)
- Aaron Gordon makes 17-foot two point shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- Anthony Davis makes 9-foot two point shot (D'Angelo Russell assists)
- Aaron Gordon misses layup
- Anthony Davis makes 21-foot jumper (D'Angelo Russell assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Aaron Gordon assists)
- D'Angelo Russell misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Anthony Davis makes 1-foot layup (LeBron James assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Anthony Davis makes 15-foot two point shot (LeBron James assists)
- Aaron Gordon misses two point shot
- LeBron James makes two point shot (Anthony Davis assists)
- LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 1
- Austin Reaves misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Christian Braun misses 22-foot three point jumper
- D'Angelo Russell makes 26-foot three pointer
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Austin Reaves misses 30-foot three point shot
- Anthony Davis makes 5-foot two point shot (LeBron James assists)
- Anthony Davis makes free throw 1 of 1
- Jamal Murray makes 2-foot two point shot (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- LeBron James misses two point shot
- Aaron Gordon makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Anthony Davis makes 3-foot layup (LeBron James assists)
- Anthony Davis makes free throw 1 of 1
- Nikola Jokic misses 5-foot two point shot
- Austin Reaves makes 26-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- D'Angelo Russell misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses driving layup
- Rui Hachimura makes 3-foot two point shot (LeBron James assists)
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes free throw 2 of 2
- LeBron James makes 19-foot step back jumpshot
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
- LeBron James misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point shot
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Anthony Davis makes 6-foot two point shot
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 8-foot two point shot
- Rui Hachimura misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Davis misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses 21-foot step back jumpshot
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 1-foot dunk (Jamal Murray assists)
- Rui Hachimura misses dunk
- Anthony Davis misses two point shot
- Nikola Jokic misses 8-foot two point shot
- D'Angelo Russell misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- LeBron James misses two point shot
- Jamal Murray misses 24-foot three point shot
- Aaron Gordon misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Gabe Vincent misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Anthony Davis misses 19-foot jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 3-foot two point shot
- D'Angelo Russell makes 23-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- Reggie Jackson misses layup
- Nikola Jokic makes finger roll layup
- LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
- LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
- Christian Braun makes 12-foot jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
- D'Angelo Russell misses driving layup
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses driving floating jump shot
- Aaron Gordon makes driving layup (Peyton Watson assists)
- Taurean Prince makes 26-foot step back jumpshot (D'Angelo Russell assists)
- Christian Braun makes driving layup
- D'Angelo Russell misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Aaron Gordon misses driving layup
- Justin Holiday misses 23-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Christian Braun misses free throw 1 of 2
- Christian Braun misses free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Taurean Prince misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
- Jamal Murray misses 23-foot two point shot
- Spencer Dinwiddie misses driving layup
- Peyton Watson makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 17-foot jumper
- Rui Hachimura makes free throw 1 of 2
- Rui Hachimura misses free throw 2 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes 16-foot step back jumpshot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Anthony Davis misses 5-foot pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray makes 2-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- LeBron James makes 25-foot three pointer
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- LeBron James makes 26-foot three point jumper (Gabe Vincent assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 25-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James misses driving layup
- Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
- Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Jokic misses driving floating jump shot
- Nikola Jokic makes jumper
- LeBron James makes 14-foot two point shot
- LeBron James misses free throw 1 of 1
- Nikola Jokic makes 6-foot two point shot
- Austin Reaves makes 15-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes 4-foot two point shot
- Rui Hachimura misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes layup
- Nikola Jokic makes free throw 1 of 1
- Austin Reaves misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
- LeBron James makes 1-foot dunk
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 27-foot three point jumper (Aaron Gordon assists)
- D'Angelo Russell makes driving layup
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jamal Murray makes free throw 2 of 2
- LeBron James makes driving layup
- Jamal Murray makes 19-foot step back jumpshot
- LeBron James misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray makes 15-foot two point shot
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Win %: DEN, 67.7
Win %: DEN, 72.0
Win %: DEN, 73.6
Win %: DEN, 74.1
Win %: DEN, 72.4
Win %: DEN, 71.9
Win %: DEN, 67.4
Win %: DEN, 66.0
Win %: DEN, 65.5
Win %: DEN, 66.8
Win %: DEN, 67.2
Win %: DEN, 65.3
Win %: DEN, 65.3
Win %: DEN, 66.7
Win %: DEN, 67.1
Win %: DEN, 69.6
Win %: DEN, 65.0
Win %: DEN, 62.8
Win %: DEN, 64.9
Win %: DEN, 62.7
Win %: DEN, 62.0
Win %: DEN, 60.0
Win %: DEN, 57.8
Win %: DEN, 57.1
Win %: DEN, 51.8
LAL @ DEN Videos
LeBron sounds off on officiating, walks out of news conference
Matchups
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Sean Wright
Referee:Eric Dalen
Referee:Curtis Blair
Referee:Scott Foster
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 37 | 24 | .607 | - | W3 |
| Phoenix | 35 | 26 | .574 | 2 | W2 |
| Golden State | 31 | 30 | .508 | 6 | L2 |
| LA Clippers | 30 | 31 | .492 | 7 | W3 |
| Sacramento | 14 | 49 | .222 | 24 | L2 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 49 | 15 | .766 | - | W4 |
| Minnesota | 39 | 23 | .629 | 9 | W4 |
| Denver | 38 | 24 | .613 | 10 | W1 |
| Portland | 30 | 33 | .476 | 18.5 | W1 |
| Utah | 19 | 44 | .302 | 29.5 | W1 |
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