Denver Nuggets 127, Los Angeles Lakers 102 — Recap

November 23, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Denver Nuggets 127, Los Angeles Lakers 102. Scoring by quarter: Q1 DEN 31-27 LAL; Q2 DEN 26-36 LAL; Q3 DEN 37-15 LAL; Q4 DEN 33-24 LAL.

Top performers (box score): Nikola Jokic (DEN) 34 points, 13 rebounds, 8 assists, 3 threes on 12-of-20 shooting; Michael Porter Jr. (DEN) 24 points, 11 rebounds, 4 assists, 4 threes on 10-of-15 shooting; Austin Reaves (LAL) 19 points, 3 rebounds, 6 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-13 shooting; LeBron James (LAL) 18 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-17 shooting; Christian Braun (DEN) 16 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-7 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · DEN

Nikola Jokic

34 PTS, 13 REB, 8 AST, 3 3PM · 12-20 FG

Scoring · DEN

Michael Porter Jr.

24 PTS, 11 REB, 4 AST, 4 3PM · 10-15 FG

Scoring · LAL

Austin Reaves

19 PTS, 3 REB, 6 AST, 3 3PM · 7-13 FG

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
DEN	31	26	37	33		127
LAL	27	36	15	24		102

🧮 How They Scored

DENLAL

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

70.7%Effective FG%50.0%

15.8%Turnover %13.4%

24.2%Offensive rebound %13.0%

0.232Free-throw rate0.141

Box Score

Denver Nuggets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Nikola Jokic C	37	34	13	8	2	1	6	12-20	3-7	7-8	+39
Michael Porter Jr. F	36	24	11	4	1	—	2	10-15	4-7	0-1	+30
Peyton Watson G	35	11	5	2	—	1	1	5-8	1-1	—	+28
Christian Braun G	31	16	2	3	1	—	2	7-7	2-2	—	+13
Jamal Murray G	30	14	5	5	1	—	2	5-12	2-4	2-6	+20
Russell Westbrook G	24	14	7	11	1	—	3	6-10	1-4	1-2	+17
Julian Strawther G	19	6	2	1	—	—	—	2-3	2-2	—	-12
Trey Alexander G	10	3	—	—	—	—	—	1-2	1-2	—	+8
DeAndre Jordan C	5	2	—	1	1	—	—	1-1	—	—	—
Dario Saric F	4	—	1	1	—	—	1	0-1	0-1	—	-12
PJ Hall C	3	2	—	—	—	—	—	1-2	0-1	—	-2
Hunter Tyson F	3	1	2	1	—	—	—	—	—	1-2	-2
Zeke Nnaji F-C	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	0-1	0-1	—	-2

Los Angeles Lakers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
LeBron James F	35	18	6	7	3	—	6	7-17	1-4	3-3	-25
Anthony Davis F-C	35	14	10	3	3	2	1	6-19	0-2	2-3	-26
Austin Reaves G	32	19	3	6	1	—	3	7-13	3-7	2-2	-22
Dalton Knecht F	28	9	5	1	—	—	—	3-7	1-4	2-2	-17
Rui Hachimura F	22	10	2	3	1	—	—	4-7	2-4	—	-13
D'Angelo Russell G	18	7	2	5	—	—	2	2-9	1-6	2-2	—
Max Christie G	17	12	—	1	—	—	1	5-8	2-3	—	-12
Gabe Vincent G	14	7	—	1	—	—	1	3-5	1-3	—	+3
Christian Koloko C	10	—	3	—	1	1	—	—	—	—	+8

🔬 Advanced Stats

Denver NuggetsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Nikola Jokic	Bench	37	34	72.3	34.9	+48.9	22.4
Michael Porter Jr.	Bench	36	24	77.7	20.5	+39.0	16.7
Christian Braun	Bench	31	16	114.3	12.2	+18.8	11.4
Jamal Murray	Bench	30	14	47.8	25.0	+29.6	7.0
Russell Westbrook	Bench	24	14	64.3	24.1	+33.9	18.3
Peyton Watson	Bench	35	11	68.8	11.3	+37.6	7.8
Julian Strawther	Bench	19	6	100.0	6.1	-26.7	5.1
Trey Alexander	Bench	10	3	75.0	7.4	+32.0	2.3
DeAndre Jordan	Bench	5	2	100.0	7.7	-20.2	29.6
PJ Hall	Bench	3	2	50.0	33.3	-13.3	0.0
Hunter Tyson	Bench	3	1	56.8	14.3	-33.3	29.4
Dario Saric	Bench	4	—	0.0	22.2	-94.9	0.0
Zeke Nnaji	Bench	3	—	0.0	14.3	-33.3	-11.8

Los Angeles LakersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Austin Reaves	Bench	32	19	68.4	24.6	-32.4	12.5
LeBron James	Bench	35	18	49.1	28.8	-32.5	9.2
Anthony Davis	Bench	35	14	34.4	26.6	-34.4	8.1
Max Christie	Bench	17	12	75.0	22.0	-28.3	10.2
Rui Hachimura	Bench	22	10	71.4	14.6	-23.5	11.4
Dalton Knecht	Bench	28	9	57.1	12.5	-24.3	7.1
D'Angelo Russell	Bench	18	7	35.4	25.5	+2.3	5.2
Gabe Vincent	Bench	14	7	70.0	19.4	+6.0	2.8
Christian Koloko	Bench	10	—	0.0	0.0	+17.2	5.6