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Two hard-fought losses to Denver — the second one in a game the Lakers led by 20 and lost on a dramatic last-second Jamal Murray fadeaway — have brought that frustration to a low boil. You could hear it in Anthony Davis' postgame comment after the Lakers went down 0-2 to the defending champions (and see it in his body language.
Pregame analysis and predictions of the Denver Nuggets vs. Los Angeles Lakers NBA game to be played on April 27, 2024 on ESPN.
The Los Angeles Lakers, yet again, have fallen into an 0-3 playoff deficit against the Denver Nuggets, this time in the first round of the NBA playoffs.
The NBA playoffs are underway, and the reigning champion Nuggets are the closest team to the second round. Denver is up 3-0 in its first-round series against the Lakers, beating L.A. for the 11th straight time on Thursday night to put LeBron James and Anthony Davis on the brink of elimination.
The Los Angeles Lakers are in deep, deep trouble in their first-round playoff series against the Denver Nuggets. They're down 0-3, which means the series is essentially over, especially since they have shown no ability to adjust or respond properly when the Nuggets
The Los Angeles Lakers have held double-digit leads in each of their three first-round playoff games against the Denver Nuggets, but every contest has
The Denver Nuggets are one win from breaking out the brooms on the Lakers as they took a 3-0 series lead with a 112-105 victory on Thursday. Once again, the Lakers led after the f
Anthony Davis and LeBron James fill the stat sheet, but D'Angelo Russell goes scoreless and Denver is the better second-half team again, beating the Lakers for the 11th consecutive time, 112-105. Game 4 is Saturday night.
When you're the Los Angeles Lakers, and your opponent is the Denver Nuggets, déjà vu is the last thing you want. And yet, it's what they got Thursday. The Nuggets defeated the Lakers 112-105 to take a commanding 3-0 lead in their first-round series,
The Denver Nuggets are one win from breaking out the brooms on the Lakers as they took a 3-0 series lead with a 112-105 victory on Thursday. Once again the Lakers led after the fi
The Lakers are trying to stave off elimination as they’re down 3-0 to the defending champion Nuggets in the first round. Denver has defeated Los Angeles for 11 straight games, including a sweep in last year’s West Finals.
Lakers head coach Darvin Ham made a curious and possibly ominous statement about his team's mood as it is on the verge of being swept.
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The Los Angeles Lakers at least get to return home for Game 3 after blowing a big lead late to the Denver Nuggets in Game 2 of their NBA playoff series.
The Lakers find themselves in a familiar hole versus the reigning champions and can't seem to find a way out. The Lakers have now lost nine straight games to the Nuggets. The Nuggets now hold a 2-0 series lead over the Lakers.
The Los Angeles Lakers are on the verge of getting swept out of the playoffs by the Denver Nuggets for the second straight season. Making those dire straits even worse, they’re coming off what many le
LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles Lakers are now on the brink of elimination after dropping Game 3 to the Denver Nuggets 112-105. The Lakers had a 10-point lead at the end of the first quarter before having the lead get trimmed to four at the end of the half.
Darvin Ham wants the Lakers to stick to their "Showtime" style and identity as they try to make their series versus the Nuggets competitive.
On Thursday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers fell into a 0-3 hole in their Western Conference playoffs first round matchup vs the reigning champion Denver Nuggets, who made quick work of the Lakers in last year’s conference finals,
"We've had some great performances here, and we expect another one tonight," Darvin Ham said ahead of Thursday night's matchup.
As their NBA Western Conference playoff series shifts to Los Angeles, the Lakers are probably wondering how they’re down 2-0 to the Denver Nuggets. In both games, Los Angeles (49%) shot better than Denver (45.
With LeBron James leaving the court, boos rained down from the very top row of Crypto.com Arena on Thursday night. The Los Angeles Lakers, who entered the NBA Playoffs on a roll and were looking to make noise against the Denver Nuggets,
For the second straight season, the Los Angeles Lakers are down 3-0 to the Denver Nuggets and it looks like it is going to be another sweep for the Nuggets agai
The head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, Darvin Ham, expressed his thoughts after his team lost to the Nuggets in Game 3.
A lot has gone wrong for the Los Angeles Lakers in their first-round series against the Denver Nuggets. LA has blown double-digit leads in all three games in the series to trail three games to none an
The Lakers led at halfitme for a third straight game but were unable to hold off Nikola Jokic and the rest of the defending champions in the second half. Denver now just needs a victory in Saturday night's Game 4 to sweep the Lakers out of the playoffs for a second straight year.
The Nuggets are a win away from another sweep of the Lakers. Here are three takeaways from Denver’s 112-105 win Thursday in Los Angeles. 1. As if the 3-0 deficit isn’t enough, it looks like the Lakers are out of answers when it comes to beating Denver.
The Los Angeles Lakers had a chance to win their NBA Playoffs Game 2 clash but then everything crumbled after that Jamal Murray game-winner. It was the same story all over again. They got to a hot start against the Nikola Jokic-led Denver Nuggets.
The Denver Nuggets took a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night. Defeating the Lakers on their home floor, Denver moved within one game of sweeping Los Angeles for the second-straight season.
The Los Angeles Lakers will be in a tough spot if they could not mount a miraculous comeback against the Denver Nuggets.
The Lakers hold a double-digit lead for the 3rd consecutive game, only to have the Nuggets storm back to win.
The Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Lakers face off in a Game 4 tonight that could have the Lakers be the first team to be eliminated from the NBA Playoffs. A few players have been downgraded from Game 3,