National Basketball Association
Denver 113, L.A. Lakers 111
Monday, May 22, 2023 8:30 PM
When: 8:30 PM ET, Monday, May 22, 2023
Where: Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, California
Officials:
#8 Marc Davis, #58 Josh Tiven, #23 Tre Maddox
Attendance:
18997
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Denver
|
53-29 |
34-7 |
19-22 |
W6 |
| L.A. Lakers
|
43-39 |
23-18 |
20-21 |
L4 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Los Angeles Lakers have a 23-18 record at home this season. The Denver Nuggets are 19-22 while on the road this season.
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L.A. Lakers has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Lakers have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Denver has a streak of 6 straight up wins. The Nuggets have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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LeBron James played 47:56 minutes and scored 40 points. He shot 60.0% from the field and has averaged 28 points over the last five games.
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Nikola Jokic played 45:16 minutes and scored 30 points. He shot 45.8% from the field and has averaged 21.4 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Los Angeles Lakers average 117.2 points per game and hold opponents to 116.6 points per game. The Denver Nuggets average 115.8 points per game and hold opponents to 112.5 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Denver |
|
L.A. Lakers |
|
Nikola Jokic 30 |
Scoring |
LeBron James 40 |
|
Nikola Jokic 13 |
Assists |
LeBron James 9 |
|
Nikola Jokic 14 |
Rebounds |
Anthony Davis 14 |
|
Nikola Jokic 5 |
Free Throws Made |
Anthony Davis 9 |
|
Jamal Murray 2 |
Steals |
LeBron James 2 |
|
Nikola Jokic 3 |
Blocks |
Anthony Davis 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Denver
|
113 |
48.2 |
12-33 |
19-22 |
25 |
40 |
| L.A. Lakers
|
111 |
46.5 |
8-20 |
23-26 |
20 |
38 |
