Playoffs · Round 1 · Game 1
Los Angeles LakersLakers
125
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Denver NuggetsNuggets
123
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 39 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 125 |
| Denver NuggetsNuggets | 32 | 28 | 33 | 30 | 123 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Lakers snuck past the Nuggets 125-123. Lakers' offense had its way with the Nuggets. Nuggets' high-flyers tilted the pace and the rim; the Nuggets looked unstoppable — pure Buzzsaw mode.
What tipped it
- Nuggets · Rim Wreckers A trio of high-flyers run, dunk, and tilt the pace.
- Nuggets · Buzzsaw An 8+ game winning streak — they cannot be stopped (until the league catches up).
- Nuggets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.