National Basketball Association
Denver 102, L.A. Lakers 99
Tuesday, May 8, 2012 10:30 PM
When: 10:30 PM ET, Tuesday, May 8, 2012
Where: Staples Center, Los Angeles, California
Officials:
#25 Tony Brothers, #17 Joe Crawford, #33 Zach Zarba
Attendance:
18997
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Denver
|
38-28 |
20-13 |
18-15 |
W1 |
| L.A. Lakers
|
41-25 |
26-7 |
15-18 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Los Angeles Lakers have a 26-7 record at home this season. The Denver Nuggets are 18-15 while on the road this season.
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L.A. Lakers has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Lakers have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Denver has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Nuggets have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Kobe Bryant played 43:12 minutes and scored 43 points. He shot 43.8% from the field and has averaged 25.4 points over the last five games.
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Andre Miller played 28:05 minutes and scored 24 points. He shot 72.7% from the field and has averaged 7.2 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Los Angeles Lakers average 97.3 points per game and hold opponents to 95.9 points per game. The Denver Nuggets average 104.1 points per game and hold opponents to 101.2 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Denver |
|
L.A. Lakers |
|
Andre Miller 24 |
Scoring |
Kobe Bryant 43 |
|
Ty Lawson 8 |
Assists |
Ramon Sessions 6 |
|
JaVale McGee 14 |
Rebounds |
Andrew Bynum 11 |
|
Danilo Gallinari 6 |
Free Throws Made |
Kobe Bryant 10 |
|
Arron Afflalo 3 |
Steals |
Matt Barnes 2 |
|
JaVale McGee 2 |
Blocks |
Pau Gasol 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Denver
|
102 |
45.9 |
3-19 |
21-27 |
19 |
43 |
| L.A. Lakers
|
99 |
38.9 |
9-24 |
20-26 |
20 |
48 |
Upcoming Games
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L.A. Lakers will play their next game on the road against Denver. The Lakers have a W/L % of .585 after a win and .680 after a loss.
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Denver will play their next game at home against L.A. Lakers. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .553 after a win and .607 after a loss.
