After around 2 years of losing against the Denver Nuggets, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers have finally won one game against them. After the match, though, head coach Michael Malone slammed his team for allowing their opponents to exploit a major weakness of theirs.
Somewhat lost in the shuffle of another outstanding performance from LeBron James, a history-making night from Anthony Davis and a bounce back outing from D’Angelo Russell, was the best offensive game of the series from Austin Reaves in the Los Angeles Lakers’ Game 4 victory over the Denver Nuggets.
Thanks to 30 points from LeBron James and 25 points and 23 rebounds form Anthony Davis, the Los Angeles Lakers were able to stave off elimination and end their 11-game losing streak to the Denver Nuggets with a 119-108 victory in Game 4.
Even at his age, LeBron James does things on the court most players in the league couldn’t even achieve. But for Skip Bayless, the All-Star forward is the biggest reason why the Los Angeles Lakers are down 3-1 against the Denver Nuggets.
Anthony Davis finished with 25 points, 23 rebounds and six assists in the Los Angeles Lakers’ Game 4 victory over the Denver Nuggets. In doing so, Davis joined Shaquille O’Neal and Wilt Chamberlain as the only Lakers to finish with at least 25 points, 20 rebounds and five assists in a playoff game.
The Los Angeles Lakers were finally able to snap their losing streak to the Denver Nuggets, hanging on to beat them in Game 4 to avoid being swept for the second straight year.
After going scoreless in Game 3, all eyes were on D’Angelo Russell going into Game 4. The Los Angeles Lakers’ point guard has been instrumental to the success of the team this season and if they were going to avoid being swept by the Denver Nuggets for a second consecutive year, the Lakers needed a big game from Russell.
The first three games of the Los Angeles Lakers’ first round series against the Denver Nuggets have all followed the same format. The Lakers go ahead early thanks to strong play from Anthony Davis and LeBron James, have a halftime lead, but the Nuggets make a run in the third quarter and ultimately take over in the second half to get the win.
Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham is officially on the hot seat and it will get even hotter should the Lakers lose their first-round playoff series to the Denver Nuggets in five games, per NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN.
LOS ANGELES — The Lakers defeated the Nuggets 119-108 in Game 4, which means they still have life remaining after snapping their 11-game losing streak to the defending NBA champs, cutting the series deficit to 3-1.
Draymond Green's assessment of LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers' championship prospects has sparked discussion amidst the Lakers' tumultuous postseason.
The Los Angeles Lakers snapped a long, embarrassing streak of losses to the Denver Nuggets last night with a 119-108 victory, the Lakers’ first against Nikola Jokic and Denver since December 2022.
Being down 0-3 in a playoff series is essentially a death sentence for any team, and the Los Angeles Lakers have no one to blame but themselves for being in the position they’re in.
This stat gives a lot more clarity to the first-round series.
LeBron James and Anthony Davis gave it their all to keep the Los Angeles Lakers afloat against the Denver Nuggets. They played with such passion and emotion that showed in every well-executed play.
Anthony Davis had 25 points and 23 rebounds, and LeBron James added 30 points as the Los Angeles Lakers avoided elimination in a first-round Western Conference playoff series with a 119-108 victory over the visiting Denver Nuggets on Saturday.
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The Los Angeles Lakers entered Game 4 of their Western Conference playoff series against the Denver Nuggets on Saturday facing elimination and trying to avoid a sweep. That is a tough situation and tensions are going to be high as the pressure mounts.
Lakers center Christian Wood is available to play in Los Angeles’ vital elimination match after a knee injury kept him out for months. After undergoing surgery on his left knee due to effusion, Christian Wood will be off the injury list for the first time since February 14, per head coach Darvin Ham.
The Los Angeles Lakers‘ stay in the 2024 NBA Playoffs looks like it is going to be a brief one. After defeating the New Orleans Pelicans in the NBA Play-In Tournament, Los Angeles earned the No.
D’Angelo Russell is likely to become a free agent after this season, according to one reporter.
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