Los Angeles Lakers @ Denver Nuggets
West 1st Round - Game 1 • DEN leads series 1-0
47-35, 19-21 Away
103
47-35, 19-21 Away
57-25, 33-8 Home
114
57-25, 33-8 Home
Los Angeles Lakers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 41 | 27 | 10-16 | 3-5 | 4-5 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | -9 | |
| 45 | 32 | 12-23 | 0-4 | 8-9 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 3 | -12 | |
| 31 | 7 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -10 | |
| 41 | 13 | 6-20 | 1-9 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | |
| 37 | 13 | 5-9 | 2-6 | 1-1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | -12 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 20 | 11 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +2 | |
| 13 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -12 | |
| 8 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -4 | |
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103 | 39-79 | 8-29 | 17-19 | 40 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 34 | 15 | |||
49% | 28% | 89% | ||||||||||||
Denver Nuggets
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 32 | 12 | 5-11 | 0-3 | 2-2 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 | +20 | |
| 38 | 19 | 8-15 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | +10 | |
| 39 | 32 | 15-23 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 3 | +14 | |
| 37 | 12 | 4-11 | 4-10 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | +14 | |
| 39 | 22 | 9-24 | 4-9 | 0-0 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | +9 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 6 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | |
| 9 | 4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -3 | |
| 9 | 3 | 1-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +2 | |
| 18 | 2 | 1-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -3 | |
| 14 | 8 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -6 | |
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114 | 47-102 | 15-42 | 5-6 | 49 | 27 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15 | 34 | 20 | |||
46% | 36% | 83% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
DEN leads 1-0
Game Information
Ball Arena
8:30 PM, April 20, 2024Coverage: ABC
Denver, CO
Attendance: 19,731
- Referees:
- John Goble
- Eric Dalen
- Mitchell Ervin
- Nick Buchert
2025-26 Pacific Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 16 | 6 | .727 | - | L1 |
| Phoenix | 13 | 10 | .565 | 3.5 | L1 |
| Golden State | 11 | 12 | .478 | 5.5 | L2 |
| LA Clippers | 6 | 17 | .261 | 10.5 | L1 |
| Sacramento | 5 | 17 | .227 | 11 | L4 |
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 22 | 1 | .957 | - | W14 |
| Denver | 16 | 6 | .727 | 5.5 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 14 | 8 | .636 | 7.5 | W4 |
| Portland | 9 | 14 | .391 | 13 | L1 |
| Utah | 8 | 14 | .364 | 13.5 | L1 |
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