West 1st Round - Game 2 • DEN leads series 2-0

47-35, 19-21 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Lakers LAL	28	31	20	20	99
Nuggets DEN	24	20	25	32	101

Denver NuggetsNuggetsDEN

57-25, 33-8 Home

101

57-25, 33-8 Home

Los Angeles Lakers @ Denver Nuggets

Matchups

West 1st Round

LAL

DEN leads series

2-0

DEN

103

Game 1@ DEN

Final

114

Game 2@ DEN

Final

101

105

Game 3@ LAL

Final

112

119

Game 4@ LAL

Final

108

106

Game 5@ DEN

Final

108

Game Information

Denver, CO

Referee:Sean Wright

Referee:Eric Dalen

Referee:Curtis Blair

Referee:Scott Foster

Western Conference

Pacific	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	9	2	.818	-	W5
Golden State	7	3	.700	1.5	W7
Phoenix	3	5	.375	4.5	W2
LA Clippers	2	7	.222	6	W1
Sacramento	1	9	.100	7.5	L3

Northwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	8	2	.800	-	W4
Minnesota	8	3	.727	0.5	W4
Portland	6	3	.667	1.5	L2
Denver	5	3	.625	2	W2
Utah	1	9	.100	7	L8

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