Los Angeles Lakers @ Denver Nuggets

West 1st Round - Game 2 • DEN leads series 2-0

47-35, 19-21 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Lakers LAL	28	31	20	20	99
Nuggets DEN	24	20	25	32	101

Denver NuggetsNuggetsDEN

57-25, 33-8 Home

101

57-25, 33-8 Home

Matchups

West 1st Round

LAL

DEN leads series

2-0

DEN

103

Game 1@ DEN

Final

114

Game 2@ DEN

Final

101

105

Game 3@ LAL

Final

112

119

Game 4@ LAL

Final

108

106

Game 5@ DEN

Final

108

Game Information

Denver, CO

Referee:Sean Wright

Referee:Eric Dalen

Referee:Curtis Blair

Referee:Scott Foster

Western Conference

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

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

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