11-9, 5-5 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Lakers LAL	26	24	21	14	85
Nuggets DEN	30	28	31	28	117

Denver NuggetsNuggetsDEN

14-7, 9-3 Home

117

14-7, 9-3 Home

Los Angeles Lakers @ Denver Nuggets

Matchups

LAL

Season tied

1-1

DEN

121

Game 1@ LAL

Final

114

Game 2@ DEN

Final

117

Game 3@ LAL

Final

115

Game Information

Denver, CO

NBA TVAltitude SportsTWC SN

Referee:James Capers

Referee:Tre Maddox

Referee:Brett Nansel

Western Conference

Pacific	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	4	2	.667	-	L1
Golden State	3	3	.500	1	W3
Phoenix	1	3	.250	2	L2
LA Clippers	1	4	.200	2.5	L4
Sacramento	0	5	.000	3.5	L5

Northwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	4	1	.800	-	L1
Portland	3	1	.750	0.5	L1
Minnesota	4	2	.667	0.5	W1
Denver	3	2	.600	1	W2
Utah	1	4	.200	3	L3

NBA News

LeBron James, Joel Embiid both out for 76ers vs. Hornets

LeBron James and Joel Embiid are out for the Sixers on Saturday in the second game of a back-to-back. It's the first time Philly is without both players at the same time.

Lakers' Jeanie Buss accuses siblings of 'cloak and dagger' tactics

Jeanie Buss accused her siblings of conspiring against her in court filings responding to her siblings' ongoing effort to sell their shares in the Lakers.

Sources: Thunder no longer signing Ochai Agbaji following Chet Holmgren injury

The Thunder are no longer signing free agent Ochai Agbaji as the franchise takes a step back to reevaluate its open roster spot after losing Chet Holmgren for two-plus months, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

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