West Finals - Game 2
DEN leads series 2-0
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43-39, 20-21 away
103
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
LAL | 27 | 26 | 26 | 24 | 103 |
DEN | 27 | 21 | 28 | 32 | 108 |
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53-29, 34-7 home
108
Los Angeles Lakers
starters |
A. Davis PF |
L. James SF |
D. Russell PG |
A. Reaves SG |
bench |
R. Hachimura PF |
D. Schroder PG |
T. Brown Jr. SF |
M. Beasley SG |
team |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS | |
41 | 4-15 | 1-3 | 9-11 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | -10 | 18 | |
17 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -10 | 4 | |
40 | 9-19 | 0-6 | 4-4 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | +4 | 22 | |
33 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 3-4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -16 | 10 | |
36 | 8-16 | 5-9 | 1-1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | +13 | 22 | |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS | |
30 | 8-10 | 1-2 | 4-4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 21 | |
0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
30 | 2-9 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +5 | 4 | |
13 | 1-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -6 | 2 | |
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36-82 | 8-30 | 23-26 | 4 | 36 | 40 | 26 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 103 | |||
43.9% | 26.7% | 88.5% |
Denver Nuggets
starters |
A. Gordon PF |
N. Jokic C |
J. Murray PG |
bench |
J. Green PF |
B. Brown SF |
R. Jackson PG |
C. Braun G |
Z. Nnaji PF |
V. Cancar SF |
I. Smith PG |
team |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS | |
39 | 5-9 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +4 | 10 | |
31 | 5-10 | 4-7 | 2-2 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 16 | |
42 | 9-21 | 0-3 | 5-6 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +7 | 23 | |
43 | 11-24 | 6-14 | 9-10 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +8 | 37 | |
26 | 3-8 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -9 | 8 | |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS | |
15 | 1-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 | |
37 | 5-11 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +16 | 12 | |
3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | |
5 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | |
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39-89 | 14-38 | 16-18 | 11 | 38 | 49 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 15 | 18 | 108 | |||
43.8% | 36.8% | 88.9% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
DEN leads 2-0
Game Information
Ball Arena
8:30 PM, May 18, 2023Coverage: ESPN
Denver, CO
Attendance: 19,742
- Referees:
- Pat Fraher
- Brian Forte
- Tony Brothers
- David Guthrie
2023-24 Pacific Standings
Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
LA Clippers | 51 | 31 | .622 | - | L3 |
Phoenix | 49 | 33 | .598 | 2 | W3 |
LA Lakers | 47 | 35 | .573 | 4 | W2 |
Sacramento | 46 | 36 | .561 | 5 | W1 |
Golden State | 46 | 36 | .561 | 5 | W1 |
2023-24 Northwest Standings
Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oklahoma City | 57 | 25 | .695 | - | W5 |
Denver | 57 | 25 | .695 | - | W1 |
Minnesota | 56 | 26 | .683 | 1 | L1 |
Utah | 31 | 51 | .378 | 26 | L1 |
Portland | 21 | 61 | .256 | 36 | L5 |