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Oct 24, 2023

Game Recap

The Nuggets defeated the Lakers, 119-107, in Denver. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets with 29 points, thirteen rebounds, and 11 assists as Jamal Murray (21 points, six assists) and Aaron Gordon (15 points, seven rebounds, five assists) totaled 36 points. LeBron James led the Lakers with 21 points, eight rebounds, and five assists while Anthony Davis added 17 points, eight rebounds, four assists, and two blocks. The Nuggets are now 1-0 on the season while the Lakers are 0-1.

Box Score

1234T
LAL20342627107
DEN34292432119
Los Angeles Lakers logoLAKERSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
12Taurean PrinceSF296-84-62-231011018-14
23LeBron JamesPF2910-161-40-185100121+7
3Anthony DavisC346-171-24-484022317-17
15Austin ReavesSG314-111-25-784202214-14
1D'Angelo RussellPG364-122-51-247103311+1
28Rui Hachimura143-100-30-03000026-8
7Gabe Vincent223-80-40-01210236-17
11Jaxson Hayes60-00-00-01000010-7
5Cam Reddish172-41-22-24001027+7
35Christian Wood153-40-11-24000117+2
10Max Christie10-00-00-000000000
21Maxwell Lewis10-00-00-000000000
TOTAL41-9045.6%10-2934.5%15-2075.0%4423541118107
Denver Nuggets logoNUGGETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
1Michael Porter Jr.SF305-132-90-0122200112+12
50Aaron GordonPF347-111-20-075210015+6
15Nikola JokicC3612-223-52-41311112229+15
5Kentavious Caldwell-PopeSG368-122-32-221313520+10
27Jamal MurrayPG348-133-52-226011321+3
7Reggie Jackson243-82-50-03110208+11
8Peyton Watson101-31-30-00001113+1
22Zeke Nnaji111-30-12-20100124-3
0Christian Braun192-50-11-23201115+5
21Collin Gillespie00-00-00-000000000
11Braxton Key00-00-00-000000000
24Jalen Pickett01-10-00-000000020
6DeAndre Jordan— did not play —— did not play —
9Justin Holiday— did not play —— did not play —
3Julian Strawther— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL48-9152.7%14-3441.2%9-1275.0%4229961115119

Play-by-Play

1st quarterlalden
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (11:55) Jump Ball Jokic vs. Davis: Tip to James
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (11:42) Davis 1' Dunk (2 PTS) (Russell 1 AST)
    20
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (11:15) Jokic 7' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Murray 1 AST)
    22
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +3 (10:57) Prince 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (James 1 AST)
    52
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (10:40) Murray 6' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
    54
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +3 (10:33) Prince 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (James 2 AST)
    84
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (10:16) Murray 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (5 PTS)
    87
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (10:03) MISS Russell 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (10:01) Reaves REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:49) MISS Davis 18' Step Back Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:46) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:36) MISS Jokic 2' Layup
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:36) Davis BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:34) James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (9:30) James 2' Running Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
    107
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:16) MISS Jokic 6' Turnaround Hook Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:16) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (9:16) Jokic 6' Turnaround Hook Shot (4 PTS)
    109
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:16) Davis S.FOUL (P1.T1) (K.Cutler)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:16) MISS Jokic Free Throw 1 of 1
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:14) Reaves REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:02) MISS James 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:58) Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (8:54) Gordon 3' Running Layup (2 PTS)
    1011
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (8:39) MISS Reaves 11' Fadeaway Jumper
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:36) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (8:30) Porter Jr. 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
    1014
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (8:14) MISS Russell 4' Driving Reverse Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:14) Jokic BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:13) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:12) Jokic Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (8:12) James STEAL (1 STL)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (8:07) MISS Russell 26' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:05) Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (7:58) Porter Jr. 2' Cutting Dunk Shot (5 PTS) (Gordon 1 AST)
    1016
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:44) Jokic S.FOUL (P1.T1) (K.Cutler)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (7:44) Davis Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    1116
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (7:44) Davis Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    1216
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:30) MISS Murray 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (7:30) Prince BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:29) NUGGETS Rebound
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (7:25) Caldwell-Pope 16' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Gordon 2 AST)
    1218
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (7:02) Davis 3' Driving Layup (6 PTS)
    1418
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:51) MISS Caldwell-Pope 16' Fadeaway Jumper
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (6:48) James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (6:44) James 2' Running Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS)
    1618
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (6:27) Jokic 3' Driving Layup (6 PTS) (Murray 2 AST)
    1620
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (6:15) MISS Davis 6' Driving Finger Roll Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:14) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:11) MISS Murray 26' 3PT Running Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (6:07) Lakers Rebound
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:07) NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:53) MISS Prince 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:50) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:39) Caldwell-Pope Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:39) Reaves STEAL (1 STL)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:33) MISS Davis 5' Running Layup
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:32) Hachimura REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:32) MISS Hachimura 3' Turnaround Bank Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:29) Jackson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:26) MISS Porter Jr. 25' 3PT Running Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:22) Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (5:21) Jokic 6' Turnaround Hook Shot (8 PTS)
    1622
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:03) Davis Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:03) Gordon STEAL (1 STL)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (4:47) Jokic 6' Turnaround Hook Shot (10 PTS) (Gordon 3 AST)
    1624
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (4:25) Davis Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:25) Gordon STEAL (2 STL)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (4:20) Caldwell-Pope 3PT Running Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Gordon 4 AST)
    1627
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (4:00) MISS Davis 17' Step Back Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:57) Prince REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:53) MISS Hachimura 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:49) Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:38) MISS Porter Jr. 29' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:35) Prince REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (3:26) Reaves 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
    1827
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (3:11) Jackson 3' Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST)
    1829
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (2:56) MISS Reaves 12' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:55) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:50) Jackson Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (2:50) Lakers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (2:29) MISS Vincent 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:25) Jackson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (2:21) Vincent P.FOUL (P1.T2) (S.Twardoski)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:10) Braun Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (2:10) Russell STEAL (1 STL)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (1:56) Russell 6' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    2029
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:34) MISS Watson 3PT Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (1:30) Reddish REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (1:14) MISS Reddish 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:12) Braun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:00) MISS Nnaji 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:57) Russell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:55) Russell Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:55) Jackson STEAL (1 STL)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:40) Hayes S.FOUL (P1.T3) (K.Cutler)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (0:40) Nnaji Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    2030
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (0:40) Nnaji Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    2031
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:23) MISS Russell 3' Driving Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:23) Watson BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:23) Lakers Rebound
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:19) MISS James 23' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:17) Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (0:01) Jackson 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Nnaji 1 AST)
    2034
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

107Points119
41-90(45.6%)Field Goal(%)48-91(52.7%)
10-29(34.5%)3-Point(%)14-34(41.2%)
15-20(75.0%)Free Throw(%)9-12(75.0%)
44(13)Rebounds(Offensive)42(9)
23Assists29
5Steals9
4Blocks6
11Turnovers11
18Fouls15
58Pts In The Paint52
20Fast Break Pts20
18Pts Off Turnovers20
26Bench Pts22
4Largest Lead18

Game Details

Tuesday, October 24, 2023 · 7:30 PM
Ball Arena · Denver, CO
attendance: 19,842 (103.9%)