Nuggets 132, Lakers 126
West Finals - Game 1 · DEN leads series 1-0
Ball Arena
Los Angeles Lakers /
| MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. James | 40 | 9-16 | 0-4 | 8-11 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 26 |
| A. Davis | 42 | 14-23 | 1-1 | 11-11 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 40 |
| D. Schroder | 32 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| D. Russell | 26 | 4-11 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| A. Reaves | 42 | 7-14 | 5-9 | 4-4 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| R. Hachimura | 28 | 8-11 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| J. Vanderbilt | 10 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| L. Walker IV | 20 | 2-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| W. Gabriel | Did not play | |||||||||
| T. Brown Jr. | Did not play | |||||||||
| T. Thompson | Did not play | |||||||||
| M. Beasley | Did not play | |||||||||
| S. Harrison | Did not play | |||||||||
| M. Christie | Did not play | |||||||||
Denver Nuggets /
| MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PTS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Gordon | 36 | 4-9 | 0-3 | 4-8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| M. Porter Jr. | 35 | 6-12 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
| N. Jokic | 42 | 12-17 | 3-3 | 7-8 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 34 |
| K. Caldwell-Pope | 36 | 9-17 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
| J. Murray | 37 | 12-20 | 4-8 | 3-3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 31 |
| J. Green | 18 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| B. Brown | 24 | 6-11 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| C. Braun | 12 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Z. Nnaji | Did not play | |||||||||
| V. Cancar | Did not play | |||||||||
| D. Jordan | Did not play | |||||||||
| T. Bryant | Did not play | |||||||||
| I. Smith | Did not play | |||||||||
| R. Jackson | Did not play | |||||||||
| P. Watson | Did not play | |||||||||
3PT—Reaves 5-9, Murray 4-8, Jr. 3-6. REB—Jokic 21, James 12, Davis 10. AST—Jokic 14, James 9, Reaves 8. F—LAL 21, DEN 21. A—19,633.