Denver Nuggets @ Los Angeles Lakers
6-8, 2-4 Away
98
6-8, 2-4 Away
12-1, 8-0 Home
105
12-1, 8-0 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
46% (39-84)
Field Goal %
53% (41-78)
44% (8-18)
Three Point %
53% (10-19)
80% (12-15)
Free Throw %
54% (13-24)
26
Turnovers
22
50
Rebounds
46
Game Information
Los Angeles, CA
FxW
Referee:Terry Durham
Referee:Bill Spooner
Referee:Rodney Mott
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 39-84 | 41-78 |
| Field Goal % | 46 | 53 |
| 3PT | 8-18 | 10-19 |
| Three Point % | 44 | 53 |
| FT | 12-15 | 13-24 |
| Free Throw % | 80 | 54 |
| Rebounds | 50 | 46 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 11 | 11 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 27 | 24 |
| Assists | 23 | 27 |
| Steals | 7 | 6 |
| Blocks | 4 | 9 |
| Total Turnovers | 26 | 22 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 17 | 16 |
| Fast Break Points | 10 | 8 |
| Points in Paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fouls | 23 | 11 |
| Technical Fouls | 0 | 2 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| 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 |
| 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 |
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