Los Angeles Lakers @ Denver Nuggets
West Finals - Game 2 • DEN leads series 2-0
43-39, 20-21 Away
103
43-39, 20-21 Away
53-29, 34-7 Home
108
53-29, 34-7 Home
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
Team Stats
| | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 36-82 | 39-89 |
| Field Goal % | 44 | 44 |
| 3PT | 8-30 | 14-38 |
| Three Point % | 27 | 37 |
| FT | 23-26 | 16-18 |
| Free Throw % | 88 | 89 |
| Rebounds | 40 | 49 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 4 | 11 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 36 | 38 |
| Assists | 26 | 27 |
| Steals | 10 | 8 |
| Blocks | 7 | 2 |
| Total Turnovers | 12 | 17 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 14 | 21 |
| Fast Break Points | 21 | 22 |
| Points in Paint | 48 | 46 |
| Fouls | 19 | 18 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 11 | 12 |
DEN leads 2-0
2025-26 Pacific Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 17 | 6 | .739 | - | W1 |
| Phoenix | 14 | 10 | .583 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Golden State | 13 | 12 | .520 | 5 | W2 |
| Sacramento | 6 | 18 | .250 | 11.5 | L1 |
| LA Clippers | 6 | 18 | .250 | 11.5 | L2 |
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 23 | 1 | .958 | - | W15 |
| Denver | 17 | 6 | .739 | 5.5 | W3 |
| Minnesota | 15 | 9 | .625 | 8 | L1 |
| Portland | 9 | 15 | .375 | 14 | L2 |
| Utah | 8 | 15 | .348 | 14.5 | L2 |
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