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All games · 5 Mar 2026
Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Lakers 53-29 · away
113–120
Final
Thursday 5 March 2026
Denver Nuggets Denver Nuggets 54-28 · home

Top performers

Rating out of 10
L. DoncicLAL · PG 8.5
27PTS11REB7AST4STL0BLK
N. JokicDEN · C 8.9
28PTS12REB13AST1STL1BLK
L. Doncic27 Points 28N. Jokic
L. Doncic11 Rebounds 12N. Jokic
L. James8 Assists 13N. Jokic

Box score

Official box score
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Luka DoncicLuka DoncicL. DoncicPG 4027117 11-243-102-4 4033
Austin ReavesAustin ReavesA. ReavesSG 381657 6-111-23-4 3002
Marcus SmartMarcus SmartM. SmartSF 32912 3-93-60-0 1044
LeBron JamesLeBron JamesL. JamesPF 341658 7-110-22-2 3112
Deandre AytonDeandre AytonD. AytonC 5020 0-10-00-0 0001
Luke KennardLuke KennardL. KennardPG 20800 3-62-30-0 0012
Rui HachimuraRui HachimuraR. HachimuraSF 291623 6-94-50-0 1013
Jake LaRaviaJake LaRaviaJ. LaRaviaSF 10201 1-60-30-0 0002
Jarred VanderbiltJarred VanderbiltJ. VanderbiltPF 4010 0-00-00-0 0001
Jaxson HayesJaxson HayesJ. HayesC 271952 8-100-03-5 0001
Team1133230 45-8713-3110-15 1211021
Jamal MurrayJamal MurrayJ. MurrayPG 382847 8-175-97-7 0023
Christian BraunChristian BraunC. BraunSG 401554 6-122-61-2 0010
Julian StrawtherJulian StrawtherJ. StrawtherSF 291820 6-102-54-5 1024
Zeke NnajiZeke NnajiZ. NnajiPF 24551 2-41-20-0 1013
Nikola JokicNikola JokicN. JokicC 38281213 10-150-18-8 1194
Tyus JonesTyus JonesT. JonesPG 6010 0-20-10-0 0010
Tim Hardaway Jr.Tim Hardaway Jr.T. Hardaway Jr.SG 261420 4-72-44-5 0000
Bruce BrownBruce BrownB. BrownSF 30861 3-82-30-0 0001
Jonas ValanciunasJonas ValanciunasJ. ValanciunasC 10441 0-00-04-4 0021
Team1204127 39-7514-3128-31 311816
Jamal MurrayJamal MurrayJ. MurrayPG 382847 8-175-97-7 0023
Nikola JokicNikola JokicN. JokicC 38281213 10-150-18-8 1194
Luka DoncicLuka DoncicL. DoncicPG 4027117 11-243-102-4 4033
Jaxson HayesJaxson HayesJ. HayesC 271952 8-100-03-5 0001
Julian StrawtherJulian StrawtherJ. StrawtherSF 291820 6-102-54-5 1024
Austin ReavesAustin ReavesA. ReavesSG 381657 6-111-23-4 3002
LeBron JamesLeBron JamesL. JamesPF 341658 7-110-22-2 3112
Rui HachimuraRui HachimuraR. HachimuraSF 291623 6-94-50-0 1013
Christian BraunChristian BraunC. BraunSG 401554 6-122-61-2 0010
Tim Hardaway Jr.Tim Hardaway Jr.T. Hardaway Jr.SG 261420 4-72-44-5 0000
Marcus SmartMarcus SmartM. SmartSF 32912 3-93-60-0 1044
Luke KennardLuke KennardL. KennardPG 20800 3-62-30-0 0012
Bruce BrownBruce BrownB. BrownSF 30861 3-82-30-0 0001
Zeke NnajiZeke NnajiZ. NnajiPF 24551 2-41-20-0 1013
Jonas ValanciunasJonas ValanciunasJ. ValanciunasC 10441 0-00-04-4 0021
Jake LaRaviaJake LaRaviaJ. LaRaviaSF 10201 1-60-30-0 0002
Deandre AytonDeandre AytonD. AytonC 5020 0-10-00-0 0001
Jarred VanderbiltJarred VanderbiltJ. VanderbiltPF 4010 0-00-00-0 0001
Tyus JonesTyus JonesT. JonesPG 6010 0-20-10-0 0010
LAL1133230 45-8713-3110-15 1211021
DEN1204127 39-7514-3128-31 311816

Team stats

The whole game, from the box score
Lakers Final Nuggets

Player props

Whole slate
Parlay
Marcus Smart
Marcus Smart SF · LAL @ DEN
7.5Points
13.8 +6.3 edge
L10 avg 9.3 · season 9.5
7/10 L10
4/5 L5
61% Season
1/1 H2H
#2 2nd vs SF
Over Final 9
Austin Reaves
Austin Reaves SG · LAL @ DEN
3.5Assists
5.6 +2.1 edge
L10 avg 4.1 · season 5.4
4/10 L10
1/5 L5
57% Season
4/4 H2H
#23 23rd vs SG
Over Final 7
Marcus Smart
Marcus Smart SF · LAL @ DEN
2.5Rebounds
3.8 +1.3 edge
L10 avg 2.4 · season 2.9
5/10 L10
3/5 L5
59% Season
0/1 H2H
#15 15th vs SF
Over Final 1
Marcus Smart
Marcus Smart SF · LAL @ DEN
2.5Assists
3.7 +1.2 edge
L10 avg 3.2 · season 2.9
7/10 L10
3/5 L5
57% Season
0/1 H2H
#7 7th vs SF
Over Final 2
Julian Strawther
Julian Strawther SF · DEN vs LAL
1.5Assists
2.2 +0.7 edge
L10 avg 1.4 · season 1.1
5/10 L10
2/5 L5
33% Season
1/2 H2H
#22 22nd vs SF
Over Final 0
Deandre Ayton
Deandre Ayton C · LAL @ DEN
0.5Assists
0.9 +0.4 edge
L10 avg 0.8 · season 0.9
5/10 L10
2/5 L5
55% Season
1/3 H2H
#8 8th vs C
Over Final 0
Deandre Ayton
Deandre Ayton C · LAL @ DEN
9.5Points
11.2 +1.7 edge
L10 avg 9.2 · season 12.8
5/10 L10
3/5 L5
70% Season
2/3 H2H
#26 26th vs C
Over Final 0
Christian Braun
Christian Braun SG · DEN vs LAL
12.5Points
14.7 +2.2 edge
L10 avg 13.5 · season 10.8
5/10 L10
3/5 L5
31% Season
2/4 H2H
#2 2nd vs SG
Over Final 15
Christian Braun
Christian Braun SG · DEN vs LAL
5.5Rebounds
4.7 −0.8 edge
L10 avg 5.8 · season 4.8
6/10 L10
4/5 L5
38% Season
0/4 H2H
#8 8th vs SG
Under Final 5
Nikola Jokic
Nikola Jokic C · DEN vs LAL
13.5Rebounds
11.9 −1.6 edge
L10 avg 14.3 · season 12.6
6/10 L10
2/5 L5
41% Season
0/3 H2H
#23 23rd vs C
Under Final 12
LeBron James
LeBron James PF · LAL @ DEN
19.5Points
21.8 +2.3 edge
L10 avg 20.6 · season 21.6
8/10 L10
4/5 L5
67% Season
1/3 H2H
#5 5th vs PF
Over Final 16
Jamal Murray
Jamal Murray PG · DEN vs LAL
4.5Rebounds
4.0 −0.5 edge
L10 avg 4.8 · season 4.4
6/10 L10
2/5 L5
47% Season
1/4 H2H
#16 16th vs PG
Under Final 4
LeBron James
LeBron James PF · LAL @ DEN
6.5Assists
7.2 +0.7 edge
L10 avg 7.8 · season 7
6/10 L10
2/5 L5
49% Season
2/3 H2H
#10 10th vs PF
Over Final 8
Austin Reaves
Austin Reaves SG · LAL @ DEN
19.5Points
21.3 +1.8 edge
L10 avg 17.1 · season 23.8
1/10 L10
0/5 L5
54% Season
3/4 H2H
#30 30th vs SG
Over Final 16
Nikola Jokic
Nikola Jokic C · DEN vs LAL
28.5Points
26.1 −2.4 edge
L10 avg 26.9 · season 28.7
4/10 L10
3/5 L5
46% Season
1/3 H2H
#22 22nd vs C
Under Final 28
Christian Braun
Christian Braun SG · DEN vs LAL
2.5Assists
2.7 +0.2 edge
L10 avg 3.1 · season 2.8
4/10 L10
1/5 L5
42% Season
4/4 H2H
#4 4th vs SG
Over Final 4
LeBron James
LeBron James PF · LAL @ DEN
5.5Rebounds
5.9 +0.4 edge
L10 avg 5.7 · season 5.7
7/10 L10
4/5 L5
51% Season
3/3 H2H
#17 17th vs PF
Over Final 5
Julian Strawther
Julian Strawther SF · DEN vs LAL
10.5Points
11.3 +0.8 edge
L10 avg 12.2 · season 7
7/10 L10
2/5 L5
33% Season
0/2 H2H
#23 23rd vs SF
Over Final 18
Deandre Ayton
Deandre Ayton C · LAL @ DEN
7.5Rebounds
7.1 −0.4 edge
L10 avg 7.7 · season 8.3
5/10 L10
3/5 L5
60% Season
2/3 H2H
#18 18th vs C
Under Final 2
Jamal Murray
Jamal Murray PG · DEN vs LAL
7.5Assists
7.2 −0.3 edge
L10 avg 6.4 · season 7.3
4/10 L10
1/5 L5
46% Season
1/4 H2H
#9 9th vs PG
Under Final 7
Julian Strawther
Julian Strawther SF · DEN vs LAL
2.5Rebounds
2.6 +0.1 edge
L10 avg 2.7 · season 2.1
5/10 L10
2/5 L5
33% Season
0/2 H2H
#13 13th vs SF
Over Final 2
Jamal Murray
Jamal Murray PG · DEN vs LAL
25.5Points
24.7 −0.8 edge
L10 avg 24.5 · season 25.7
3/10 L10
2/5 L5
42% Season
2/4 H2H
#7 7th vs PG
Under Final 28
Luka Doncic
Luka Doncic PG · LAL @ DEN
7.5Rebounds
7.7 +0.2 edge
L10 avg 7.4 · season 7.7
4/10 L10
3/5 L5
47% Season
4/4 H2H
#14 14th vs PG
Over Final 11
Luka Doncic
Luka Doncic PG · LAL @ DEN
30.5Points
29.7 −0.8 edge
L10 avg 27.1 · season 32.4
2/10 L10
1/5 L5
57% Season
3/4 H2H
#16 16th vs PG
Under Final 27
Austin Reaves
Austin Reaves SG · LAL @ DEN
4.5Rebounds
4.6 +0.1 edge
L10 avg 3.8 · season 4.8
4/10 L10
1/5 L5
51% Season
2/4 H2H
#9 9th vs SG
Over Final 5
Nikola Jokic
Nikola Jokic C · DEN vs LAL
10.5Assists
10.6 +0.1 edge
L10 avg 9.8 · season 10.3
5/10 L10
2/5 L5
46% Season
0/3 H2H
#15 15th vs C
Over Final 13
Luka Doncic
Luka Doncic PG · LAL @ DEN
8.5Assists
8.5 0.0 edge
L10 avg 7.6 · season 8.6
3/10 L10
2/5 L5
45% Season
2/4 H2H
#8 8th vs PG
Over Final 7

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Matchup

Records

Lakers 53-29 · 4th West · L10 7-3 · W3
Nuggets 54-28 · 3rd West · L10 10-0 · W12

All meetings since 2018-19 →

Standings

2025-26 regular season · full standings
Western ConferenceWLPCTGBHomeAwayL10Strk
1 ThunderOKC 6517 .793 – 35-730-10 7-3L2
2 SpursSAS 6221 .747 3.5 32-830-13 8-2L1
3 NuggetsDEN 5428 .659 11 28-1326-15 10-0W12
4 LakersLAL 5329 .646 12 28-1325-16 7-3W3
5 RocketsHOU 5230 .634 13 30-1122-19 9-1W1
6 TimberwolvesMIN 4933 .598 16 26-1523-18 5-5W2
7 SunsPHX 4537 .549 20 25-1620-21 5-5W1
8 ClippersLAC 4240 .512 23 23-1819-22 6-4W1
9 Trail BlazersPOR 4240 .512 23 24-1718-23 7-3W2
10 WarriorsGSW 3745 .451 28 22-1915-26 3-7L3
11 MavericksDAL 2755 .329 38 16-2511-30 3-7W1
12 PelicansNOP 2656 .317 39 17-249-32 1-9L2
13 GrizzliesMEM 2458 .293 41 13-2811-30 1-9L8
14 JazzUTA 2260 .268 43 14-278-33 1-9L1
15 KingsSAC 2260 .268 43 15-267-34 3-7L1

Seeds 1–6 go straight to the playoffs (solid line); 7–10 play in (dashed line).