The Nuggets have eliminated the Los Angeles Lakers for the second year in a row after a 108-106 win in Game 5. Jamal Murray led Denver with 32 points and seven assists while Nikola Jokic added 25 points,
Minnesota will be hard-pressed to put up more of a challenge for Denver than the Lakers did. Los Angeles had its best game of the series Monday night, playing with the desperation
Jamal Murray scored 32 points despite a strained calf and sank the game-winner with 3.6 seconds left as the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets bounced LeBron James from the playoffs again with a 108-106 win over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 5 Monday night.
Monday, April 29 | Time: 10 p.m. ET Odds: Nuggets -7 | O/U 216.5 Nuggets: The Nuggets allowed the Lakers to gain a +20 advantage in points in the paint, a staggering number that was a key to L.A.'s win.
Nuggets point guard Jamal Murray's playing status is in jeopardy for Game 5 of their playoff series against the Lakers on Monday night after he was listed as questionable on the injury report because of a left calf strain.
Some Denver Nuggets players were spotted warming up for Game 4 against the Los Angeles Laker wearing flip-flops instead of their usual basketball sneakers.
A look at how the Lakers staved off elimination Saturday night, from the big games of LeBron James and Anthony Davis to the contributions of role players.
Anthony Davis had 25 points and 23 rebounds, and LeBron James added 30 points as the Los Angeles Lakers avoided elimination in a first-round Western Conference playoff series with a 119-108 Game 4 victory over the visiting Denver Nuggets on Saturday.
Some Denver players on Saturday took the court before the Nuggets' 119-108 loss to the Lakers in Game 4 of the first round, without any shoes because of a mix-up in getting insoles onto the early bus to the arena,
The LeBron James-led Lakers were created to win games, and after ending their 11-game losing streak to the Denver Nuggets, the momentum is in their favor.
NBA playoffs were back in action Monday with three games on tap. The Celtics kicked off the night with a 102-88 win over the Heat to push their series advantage to 3-1. However, Boston may have to clinch the series without the services of big man Kristaps Porzingis.
The NBA playoffs are underway, and the action has never been hotter. On Monday, the Thunder eliminated the Pelicans with with a 4-0 sweep. The Celtics also took a commanding 3-1 lead over the Heat. And to close out the night,
Jamal Murray hit a 14-footer with four seconds left to send the host Denver Nuggets to the Western Conference semifinals with a 108-106 win over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 5 of a first-round playoff series on Monday.
The Nuggets came into the match with some extra motivation after the defeat they were dealt the last time these two teams faced off. We'll see if they're able to flip the script or if it'll just be more of the same.
Player prop bet odds for Nikola Jokic, Anthony Davis and others are available when the Denver Nuggets host the Los Angeles Lakers at Ball Arena on Monday at 10:00 PM ET.NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM
While the experts predicted the Nuggets would be headed into the match after a win, that's not how things played out against the Lakers on Saturday. The Nuggets took a 119-108 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lakers.
D'Angelo Russell did not back down in the face of widespread criticism, scoring 21 points Saturday night as the Los Angeles Lakers staved off elimination in
LeBron James scored 30 points as the Los Angeles Lakers avoided a first-round elimination in the Western Conference playoff series against the Denver Nuggets.
The Los Angeles Lakers, including Anthony Davis, face the Denver Nuggets at 10:00 PM ET on Monday in the 2024 NBA Playoffs.Davis posts a team-high 12.6 rebounds per game. He is also averaging 24.7
The Denver Nuggets look to clinch the Western Conference first round over the Los Angeles Lakers in game five. The teams meet for the eighth time this season.
Jamal Murray made a shot. Again. And in a playoff series that the Nuggets trailed more than they led on the scoreboard, they won four of five games. Murray’s pull-up 14-footer with 3.4 seconds remaining handed the Nuggets a 108-106 Game 5 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers and a first-round series win.
Jamal Murray will be on the court for the Denver Nuggets in the 2024 NBA Playoffs when they play the Los Angeles Lakers at 10:00 PM ET on Monday.Murray averages 21.2 points, 4.1 rebounds and 6.5
The forward, who has been sidelined since early February because of a sprained right midfoot injury, was listed as questionable Sunday night before being upgraded an hour before tipoff on Monday.
Initial thoughts from the Nuggets’ Game 5 win to the Lakers at Ball Arena in the Western Conference playoffs on Monday night. 1. Nuggets come out with a sense of urgency: The Nuggets finally won a first quarter.
The Los Angeles Lakers, including Austin Reaves, match up against the Denver Nuggets at 10:00 PM ET on Monday in the 2024 NBA Playoffs.Reaves posts 15.9 points, 4.3 rebounds and 5.5 assists per
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray will play in Monday's Game 5 against the Los Angeles Lakers, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reports. The Nuggets listed Murray as questionable on Sunday with a calf strain,
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope exited Game 5 of the Nuggets’ first-round playoff series with a sprained left ankle, according to the team. He is questionable to return. The injury appeared to occur as he left his feet for a layup attempt in the first quarter Monday night at Ball Arena.
Nikola Jokic will hope to make a difference for the Denver Nuggets in the 2024 NBA Playoffs when they take on the Los Angeles Lakers at 10:00 PM ET on Monday.Jokic is tops on his team in points
The Denver Nuggets and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope will face the Los Angeles Lakers at 10:00 PM ET on Monday in the 2024 NBA playoffs.Caldwell-Pope averages 10.1 points, 2.4 rebounds and 2.4 assists
The Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Lakers are meeting in the opening round of the NBA Playoffs, with a decisive Game 5 up next.The Nuggets head into their matchup against the Lakers as a 7.5-point
Nuggets coach Michael Malone attributed Jamal Murray’s left calf strain to a specific moment during Game 4 between the Nuggets and Lakers, but he also indicated Monday that Murray might have already been dealing with an injury.