Los Angeles Lakers @ Denver Nuggets

3-0, 2-0 Away

104

3-0, 2-0 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Lakers LAL	23	23	30	28	104
Nuggets DEN	21	31	24	21	97

Denver NuggetsNuggetsDEN

1-2, 0-1 Home

Los Angeles Lakers

starters
Pau GasolP. Gasol
Kobe BryantK. Bryant
Vladimir RadmanovicV. Radmanovic
Andrew BynumA. Bynum
Derek FisherD. Fisher
bench
Lamar OdomL. Odom
Josh PowellJ. Powell
Luke WaltonL. Walton
Trevor ArizaT. Ariza
Chris MihmC. Mihm
Didier Ilunga-MbengaD. Ilunga-Mbenga
Jordan FarmarJ. Farmar
Sasha VujacicS. Vujacic
Sun YueS. Yue
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
42	16	7-15	0-0	2-4	16	3	1	1	2	4	12	1	+7
33	33	11-24	1-2	10-12	4	3	1	2	0	3	1	4	+13
31	11	2-7	2-6	5-7	7	1	3	0	0	0	7	3	+9
21	4	0-1	0-0	4-6	8	1	3	2	1	3	5	5	+9
33	11	4-10	2-4	1-2	1	4	1	0	1	0	1	1	+8
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
25	10	3-9	0-0	4-4	6	3	2	0	1	3	3	3	+9
7	4	2-3	0-0	0-0	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	-8
2	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-5
16	7	1-3	1-1	4-6	3	2	0	3	0	0	3	1	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	2	1-8	0-2	0-0	2	1	2	0	0	1	1	3	-3
15	6	2-6	0-2	2-2	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	3	-4
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	104	33-87	6-17	32-43	53	18	16	8	5	15	38	25
		38%	35%	74%

Denver Nuggets

starters
Carmelo AnthonyC. Anthony
Kenyon MartinK. Martin
Nene N. Hilario
Anthony CarterA. Carter
Allen IversonA. Iverson
bench
Juwan HowardJ. Howard
Chris AndersenC. Andersen
Linas KleizaL. Kleiza
Renaldo BalkmanR. Balkman
Steven HunterS. Hunter
Chucky AtkinsC. Atkins
Dahntay JonesD. Jones
Sonny WeemsS. Weems
JR SmithJ. Smith
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
38	13	5-15	3-6	0-4	4	6	5	1	0	0	4	3	-8
29	18	7-13	1-1	3-3	5	0	3	2	1	1	4	2	-2
34	8	2-5	0-0	4-5	5	2	0	2	0	0	5	2	-7
31	20	8-9	2-2	2-2	6	6	3	0	0	0	6	4	-14
37	13	3-8	1-3	6-8	3	7	4	1	1	0	3	0	0
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
8	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	3	0
16	5	2-4	0-0	1-2	7	1	1	1	3	2	5	5	-3
20	5	2-6	0-4	1-2	3	2	2	0	0	0	3	3	-5
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	13	4-13	1-6	4-4	4	4	1	1	0	0	4	4	-2
	97	34-74	8-22	21-30	38	30	19	9	5	3	35	26
		46%	36%	70%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

LAL

LAL lead season

1-0

DEN

104

Game 1@ DEN

Final

104

Game 2@ LAL

Final

Game 3@ DEN

Final

116

Game 4@ LAL

Final

102

Game Information

Denver, CO

Altitude HD

Referee:Joe Crawford

Referee:Michael Smith

Referee:Eric Dalen

Western Conference

Pacific	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	53	29	.646	-	W3
Phoenix	45	37	.549	8	W1
LA Clippers	42	40	.512	11	W1
Golden State	37	45	.451	16	L3
Sacramento	22	60	.268	31	L1

Northwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	64	18	.780	-	L2
Denver	54	28	.659	10	W12
Minnesota	49	33	.598	15	W2
Portland	42	40	.512	22	W2
Utah	22	60	.268	42	L1

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