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Los Angeles Lakers 126, Denver Nuggets 131: final score and stats

Denver Nuggets beat Los Angeles Lakers, Los Angeles Lakers 126 to Denver Nuggets 131, on Friday, March 14, 2025 at Ball Arena, Denver, CO. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Lakers.

NBAFriday, March 14, 2025
DateMar 14, 2025
Start time9:30 PM ET
VenueBall Arena, Denver, CO
TVNBA TV
Attendance19,946

Line score

Team1234T
Los Angeles Lakers40273227126
Denver Nuggets32393129131

Top performers

Los Angeles Lakers
PointsAustin Reaves · 37
ReboundsAustin Reaves · 8
AssistsAustin Reaves · 13
RatingAustin Reaves · 37 PTS, 8 REB, 13 AST, 4 STL
Denver Nuggets
PointsNikola Jokic · 28
ReboundsNikola Jokic · 7
AssistsRussell Westbrook · 7
RatingChristian Braun · 22 PTS, 6 AST

Team comparison

Los Angeles LakersDenver Nuggets
Points per game
122.2
114.5
Points allowed per game
114.2
113.3
40-25Record43-24
1st in Pacific DivisionStanding4th in Northwest Division
6-1Road record / home record2-2
WWWWWLast 5WLWWL
W7StreakW1

Team stats

Los Angeles LakersDenver Nuggets
49-105FG44-85
Field Goal %
47
52
15-403PT13-31
Three Point %
38
42
13-16FT30-38
Free Throw %
81
79
Rebounds
47
39
Offensive Rebounds
19
9
Defensive Rebounds
28
30
Assists
32
30
Steals
10
7
Blocks
2
5
Turnovers
8
12
Team Turnovers
1
0
Total Turnovers
9
12
Technical Fouls
0
0

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Los Angeles Lakers
Quentin Grimes G · Finger
Day-To-Day
Austin Reaves G · Heel
Day-To-Day
Luka Doncic G · Ankle
Day-To-Day
Collin Sexton G · Head
Day-To-Day
Denver Nuggets
Julian Strawther G · Knee - Sprain
Out

Box score

Los Angeles Lakers

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Jarred Vanderbilt2493-61-22-477130434-13
Dalton Knecht373213-275-131-221000115-10
Alex Len1221-20-00-051000413-8
Austin Reaves393713-264-107-78134400830
Jordan Goodwin34104-82-30-062011332-8
Markieff Morris2473-111-40-053000232-5
Cam Reddish700-20-10-000000000-12
Christian Koloko2084-70-00-072101255+13
Shake Milton28167-111-21-153210141+10
Bronny James1651-51-52-220010200+8
Team12649-10515-4013-1647328102192825

Denver Nuggets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Aaron Gordon31173-62-49-1074001161+16
Michael Porter Jr.33135-111-42-242100043+11
Nikola Jokic38288-160-412-1775431165+2
Jamal Murray39269-165-93-345201042+6
Christian Braun35229-102-32-256110141+8
Zeke Nnaji1742-50-00-050001500-11
Russell Westbrook28177-163-60-067410152+2
Jalen Pickett200-00-00-000000001-1
Peyton Watson1641-50-12-411021010-8
Team13144-8513-3130-383930127593015

Recent form

Nov 11, 2026 · at Milwaukee BucksW 123-112
Nov 9, 2026 · at Atlanta HawksW 124-114
Nov 8, 2026 · at Detroit PistonsW 121-116
Nov 6, 2026 · vs Portland Trail BlazersW 124-118
Nov 4, 2026 · at Sacramento KingsW 116-103
Nov 11, 2026 · at Memphis GrizzliesW 123-118
Nov 9, 2026 · at Houston RocketsL 100-110
Nov 7, 2026 · at Indiana PacersW 114-102
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Toronto RaptorsW 128-109
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Portland Trail BlazersL 110-118

Season series

DEN leads series 2-1
Mar 19, 2025DEN 108, LAL 120
Mar 14, 2025LAL 126, DEN 131
Feb 22, 2025LAL 123, DEN 100
Nov 23, 2024DEN 127, LAL 102

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Los Angeles Lakers vs Denver Nuggets?

Denver Nuggets won, 131-126, on Friday, March 14, 2025.

What was the final score of Los Angeles Lakers vs Denver Nuggets?

Los Angeles Lakers 126, Denver Nuggets 131.

Who were the top performers?

Los Angeles Lakers: Austin Reaves (37 points). Denver Nuggets: Nikola Jokic (28 points).

Where is Los Angeles Lakers vs Denver Nuggets played?

Ball Arena, Denver, CO.

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