West Finals - Game 3
DEN leads series 3-0
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53-29, 19-22 away
119
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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DEN | 32 | 26 | 26 | 35 | 119 |
LAL | 20 | 35 | 27 | 26 | 108 |
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43-39, 23-18 home
108
- Anthony Davis misses layup
- D'Angelo Russell makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- Anthony Davis misses two point shot
- Anthony Davis makes 9-foot two point shot (D'Angelo Russell assists)
- Anthony Davis makes 3-foot dunk (Austin Reaves assists)
- Austin Reaves misses 23-foot three point shot
- Jarred Vanderbilt misses driving floating jump shot
- Anthony Davis makes dunk
- D'Angelo Russell misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- D'Angelo Russell misses three point jumper
- Anthony Davis misses driving floating jump shot
- LeBron James misses two point shot
- Anthony Davis misses tip shot
- Austin Reaves misses 24-foot three point shot
- Rui Hachimura misses two point shot
- Dennis Schroder misses driving floating jump shot
- D'Angelo Russell misses 16-foot two point shot
- Anthony Davis misses 8-foot two point shot
- LeBron James makes 24-foot jumper (Anthony Davis assists)
- LeBron James makes 8-foot two point shot
- Lonnie Walker IV misses two point shot
- Lonnie Walker IV makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- LeBron James misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Anthony Davis makes driving layup (Austin Reaves assists)
- Austin Reaves makes driving layup (LeBron James assists)
- LeBron James misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Austin Reaves makes driving layup (LeBron James assists)
- Rui Hachimura misses 8-foot two point shot
- Rui Hachimura makes two point shot
- Rui Hachimura makes driving layup (Austin Reaves assists)
- Lonnie Walker IV makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- Anthony Davis makes alley oop dunk shot (LeBron James assists)
- LeBron James makes 3-foot two point shot
- Austin Reaves makes 26-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- Rui Hachimura misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Davis makes two point shot (Austin Reaves assists)
- Austin Reaves makes two point shot (Rui Hachimura assists)
- LeBron James misses 25-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James makes two point shot
- Jarred Vanderbilt misses 4-foot two point shot
- Anthony Davis makes 11-foot two point shot (D'Angelo Russell assists)
- LeBron James misses driving floating jump shot
- D'Angelo Russell misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Anthony Davis makes two point shot
- D'Angelo Russell misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Jarred Vanderbilt misses 22-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Anthony Davis makes 5-foot two point shot (D'Angelo Russell assists)
- Jarred Vanderbilt makes 1-foot dunk (LeBron James assists)
- Austin Reaves misses driving floating jump shot
- LeBron James misses 7-foot two point shot
- Austin Reaves makes 7-foot pullup jump shot
- D'Angelo Russell misses 24-foot three point jumper
- D'Angelo Russell misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Austin Reaves makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Dennis Schroder misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Lonnie Walker IV misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Davis makes driving layup (LeBron James assists)
- Aaron Gordon blocks Rui Hachimura 's 4-foot layup
- Dennis Schroder makes 24-foot two point shot (Lonnie Walker IV assists)
- LeBron James makes 26-foot three point jumper (Lonnie Walker IV assists)
- LeBron James makes 23-foot three point shot (Dennis Schroder assists)
- LeBron James misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
- Rui Hachimura makes 27-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- Rui Hachimura misses two point shot
- LeBron James misses running pullup jump shot
- Rui Hachimura makes 16-foot pullup jump shot (D'Angelo Russell assists)
- LeBron James misses driving layup
- LeBron James makes two point shot (Austin Reaves assists)
- Anthony Davis makes alley oop layup (LeBron James assists)
- Lonnie Walker IV misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Davis misses alley oop dunk shot
- Anthony Davis misses 2-foot tip shot
- LeBron James misses three point jumper
- Dennis Schroder misses three point jumper
- Rui Hachimura makes two point shot (LeBron James assists)
- LeBron James makes 24-foot step back jumpshot
- Rui Hachimura misses 12-foot two point shot
- Dennis Schroder makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot
- Rui Hachimura misses 26-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Austin Reaves makes 30-foot three pointer
- Malik Beasley misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Troy Brown Jr. misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Troy Brown Jr. makes 2-foot two point shot (Shaquille Harrison assists)
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 23-foot pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses running pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray makes 16-foot step back jumpshot
- Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses driving floating jump shot
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
- Anthony Davis blocks Nikola Jokic 's 9-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes two point shot (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 18-foot step back jumpshot
- Jamal Murray makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot
- Jamal Murray misses 12-foot two point shot
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 22-foot three point shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Aaron Gordon makes 21-foot jumper (Bruce Brown assists)
- Aaron Gordon makes driving layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray makes 12-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes 12-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
- Jamal Murray makes 18-foot two point shot
- Jeff Green makes two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Jeff Green misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Bruce Brown misses two point shot
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Bruce Brown makes 6-foot jump bank shot (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 25-foot step back jumpshot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses 7-foot two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes 28-foot three pointer
- Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three pointer
- Jamal Murray misses two point shot
- Jamal Murray makes 2-foot layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Bruce Brown misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses two point shot
- Nikola Jokic misses 17-foot jumper
- Jamal Murray makes 6-foot running pullup jump shot
- Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Aaron Gordon misses 9-foot jumper
- Jamal Murray misses 35-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses 12-foot two point shot
- Aaron Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 31-foot three point shot
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 23-foot three point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes 2-foot dunk (Aaron Gordon assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 26-foot three point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 12-foot step back jumpshot
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. misses running pullup jump shot
- Nikola Jokic misses two point shot
- Nikola Jokic makes 2-foot layup (Jamal Murray assists)
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Bruce Brown assists)
- Bruce Brown misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses 9-foot two point shot
- Aaron Gordon misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 25-foot three point shot
- Bruce Brown makes tip shot
- Bruce Brown makes 2-foot layup (Jamal Murray assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Davis blocks Jamal Murray 's 7-foot driving floating jump shot
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jeff Green assists)
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 25-foot step back jumpshot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Jamal Murray misses driving layup
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 22-foot pullup jump shot (Jamal Murray assists)
- Nikola Jokic misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic misses driving floating jump shot
- Michael Porter Jr. misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- Nikola Jokic makes two point shot (Bruce Brown assists)
- Bruce Brown makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses 27-foot step back jumpshot
- Nikola Jokic makes 8-foot two point shot
- Jeff Green makes 22-foot three point jumper (Bruce Brown assists)
- Bruce Brown makes 24-foot three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists)
- Jamal Murray makes 26-foot three pointer (Bruce Brown assists)
- Jamal Murray misses 10-foot pullup jump shot
- Bruce Brown makes tip shot
- Nikola Jokic makes finger roll layup (Jamal Murray assists)
- Bruce Brown misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jamal Murray misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot three pointer
- Jamal Murray makes finger roll layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
- Bruce Brown misses three point jumper
- Michael Porter Jr. makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
NUGGETS
LAKERS
TIME | PLAY | DEN | LAL | |
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12:00 | Nikola Jokic vs. Anthony Davis (Jamal Murray gains possession) | 0 | 0 | |
11:38 | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 23-foot pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists) | 2 | 0 | |
11:21 | Anthony Davis misses layup | 2 | 0 | |
11:19 | Jamal Murray defensive rebound | 2 | 0 | |
11:15 | Nikola Jokic misses running pullup jump shot | 2 | 0 | |
11:11 | Austin Reaves defensive rebound | 2 | 0 | |
10:57 | D'Angelo Russell makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists) | 2 | 3 | |
10:36 | Jamal Murray makes 16-foot step back jumpshot | 4 | 3 | |
10:19 | Anthony Davis misses two point shot | 4 | 3 | |
10:17 | Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound | 4 | 3 | |
10:12 | Jamal Murray makes 25-foot three point jumper (Michael Porter Jr. assists) | 7 | 3 | |
9:57 | Anthony Davis makes 9-foot two point shot (D'Angelo Russell assists) | 7 | 5 | |
9:40 | Jarred Vanderbilt personal foul | 7 | 5 | |
9:33 | Michael Porter Jr. misses 26-foot step back jumpshot | 7 | 5 | |
9:32 | Lakers defensive team rebound | 7 | 5 | |
9:12 | Anthony Davis makes 3-foot dunk (Austin Reaves assists) | 7 | 7 | |
8:54 | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses driving floating jump shot | 7 | 7 | |
8:52 | Anthony Davis defensive rebound | 7 | 7 | |
8:47 | Austin Reaves misses 23-foot three point shot | 7 | 7 | |
8:42 | Jamal Murray defensive rebound | 7 | 7 | |
8:30 | Michael Porter Jr. misses 24-foot step back jumpshot | 7 | 7 | |
8:28 | D'Angelo Russell defensive rebound | 7 | 7 | |
8:15 | Jarred Vanderbilt misses driving floating jump shot | 7 | 7 | |
8:14 | Anthony Davis offensive rebound | 7 | 7 | |
8:14 | Anthony Davis makes dunk | 7 | 9 | |
7:53 | Anthony Davis blocks Nikola Jokic 's 9-foot two point shot | 7 | 9 | |
7:50 | D'Angelo Russell defensive rebound | 7 | 9 | |
7:50 | D'Angelo Russell bad pass (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope steals) | 7 | 9 | |
7:46 | Jamal Murray makes two point shot (Michael Porter Jr. assists) | 9 | 9 | |
7:34 | Austin Reaves bad pass (Michael Porter Jr. steals) | 9 | 9 | |
7:22 | Jamal Murray makes 18-foot step back jumpshot | 11 | 9 | |
7:10 | D'Angelo Russell misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot | 11 | 9 | |
7:07 | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope defensive rebound | 11 | 9 | |
7:00 | Anthony Davis shooting foul | 11 | 9 | |
7:00 | Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2 | 12 | 9 | |
7:00 | Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2 | 13 | 9 | |
6:44 | D'Angelo Russell misses three point jumper | 13 | 9 | |
6:38 | Jamal Murray defensive rebound | 13 | 9 | |
6:31 | Jamal Murray makes 12-foot driving floating jump shot | 15 | 9 | |
6:12 | Anthony Davis misses driving floating jump shot | 15 | 9 | |
6:10 | Nikola Jokic defensive rebound | 15 | 9 | |
6:08 | LeBron James shooting foul | 15 | 9 | |
6:08 | Lakers Full timeout | 15 | 9 | |
6:08 | Dennis Schroder enters the game for Jarred Vanderbilt | 15 | 9 | |
6:08 | Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2 | 16 | 9 | |
6:08 | Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2 | 17 | 9 | |
5:43 | LeBron James misses two point shot | 17 | 9 | |
5:38 | Anthony Davis offensive rebound | 17 | 9 | |
5:38 | Anthony Davis misses tip shot | 17 | 9 | |
5:37 | Aaron Gordon defensive rebound | 17 | 9 | |
5:34 | Jamal Murray misses 12-foot two point shot | 17 | 9 | |
5:33 | LeBron James defensive rebound | 17 | 9 | |
5:30 | Austin Reaves misses 24-foot three point shot | 17 | 9 | |
5:25 | Kentavious Caldwell-Pope defensive rebound | 17 | 9 | |
5:21 | Michael Porter Jr. makes 22-foot three point shot (Aaron Gordon assists) | 20 | 9 | |
5:10 | Nikola Jokic shooting foul | 20 | 9 | |
5:10 | Anthony Davis misses free throw 1 of 2 | 20 | 9 | |
5:10 | Lakers offensive team rebound | 20 | 9 | |
5:10 | Rui Hachimura enters the game for LeBron James | 20 | 9 | |
5:10 | Bruce Brown enters the game for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 20 | 9 | |
5:10 | Anthony Davis makes free throw 2 of 2 | 20 | 10 | |
4:43 | Aaron Gordon makes 21-foot jumper (Bruce Brown assists) | 22 | 10 | |
4:36 | Michael Porter Jr. personal foul | 22 | 10 | |
4:23 | Rui Hachimura misses two point shot | 22 | 10 | |
4:21 | Nikola Jokic defensive rebound | 22 | 10 | |
4:16 | Aaron Gordon makes driving layup (Nikola Jokic assists) | 24 | 10 | |
4:04 | Dennis Schroder misses driving floating jump shot | 24 | 10 | |
4:00 | Bruce Brown vs. Anthony Davis (Rui Hachimura gains possession) | 24 | 10 | |
4:00 | Lakers offensive team rebound | 24 | 10 | |
3:49 | D'Angelo Russell misses 16-foot two point shot | 24 | 10 | |
3:46 | Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound | 24 | 10 | |
3:26 | Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper | 24 | 10 | |
3:23 | Rui Hachimura defensive rebound | 24 | 10 | |
3:11 | Anthony Davis misses 8-foot two point shot | 24 | 10 | |
3:09 | Anthony Davis offensive rebound | 24 | 10 | |
3:09 | Bruce Brown shooting foul | 24 | 10 | |
3:09 | Anthony Davis makes free throw 1 of 2 | 24 | 11 | |
3:09 | LeBron James enters the game for D'Angelo Russell | 24 | 11 | |
3:09 | Lonnie Walker IV enters the game for Austin Reaves | 24 | 11 | |
3:09 | Jeff Green enters the game for Michael Porter Jr. | 24 | 11 | |
3:09 | Christian Braun enters the game for Aaron Gordon | 24 | 11 | |
3:09 | Anthony Davis makes free throw 2 of 2 | 24 | 12 | |
2:50 | Jamal Murray makes 12-foot two point shot | 26 | 12 | |
2:36 | LeBron James makes 24-foot jumper (Anthony Davis assists) | 26 | 14 | |
2:21 | Lonnie Walker IV shooting foul | 26 | 14 | |
2:21 | Nuggets Full timeout | 26 | 14 | |
2:21 | Aaron Gordon enters the game for Nikola Jokic | 26 | 14 | |
2:21 | Bruce Brown makes free throw 1 of 2 | 27 | 14 | |
2:21 | Bruce Brown makes free throw 2 of 2 | 28 | 14 | |
2:03 | LeBron James makes 8-foot two point shot | 28 | 16 | |
1:40 | Jamal Murray makes 12-foot two point shot | 30 | 16 | |
1:31 | Lonnie Walker IV misses two point shot | 30 | 16 | |
1:29 | Christian Braun defensive rebound | 30 | 16 | |
1:24 | Jamal Murray misses 24-foot step back jumpshot | 30 | 16 | |
1:21 | Anthony Davis defensive rebound | 30 | 16 | |
1:14 | Christian Braun shooting foul | 30 | 16 | |
1:14 | LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2 | 30 | 17 | |
1:14 | Jarred Vanderbilt enters the game for Anthony Davis | 30 | 17 | |
1:14 | LeBron James misses free throw 2 of 2 | 30 | 17 | |
1:12 | Jeff Green defensive rebound | 30 | 17 | |
52.2 | Jamal Murray out of bounds bad pass turnover | 30 | 17 | |
35.1 | Lonnie Walker IV makes 25-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists) | 30 | 20 | |
13.1 | Jamal Murray makes 18-foot two point shot | 32 | 20 | |
4.1 | LeBron James misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot | 32 | 20 | |
0.0 | Bruce Brown defensive rebound | 32 | 20 | |
0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 32 | 20 |
DEN leads 3-0
Game Information
crypto.com Arena
8:30 PM, May 20, 2023Coverage: ABC
Los Angeles, CA
Attendance: 18,997
- Referees:
- Bill Kennedy
- Mark Lindsay
- Scott Foster
2023-24 Northwest Standings
Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oklahoma City | 57 | 25 | .695 | - | W5 |
Denver | 57 | 25 | .695 | - | W1 |
Minnesota | 56 | 26 | .683 | 1 | L1 |
Utah | 31 | 51 | .378 | 26 | L1 |
Portland | 21 | 61 | .256 | 36 | L5 |
2023-24 Pacific Standings
Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
LA Clippers | 51 | 31 | .622 | - | L3 |
Phoenix | 49 | 33 | .598 | 2 | W3 |
LA Lakers | 47 | 35 | .573 | 4 | W2 |
Sacramento | 46 | 36 | .561 | 5 | W1 |
Golden State | 46 | 36 | .561 | 5 | W1 |