2023 NBA Western Conference Finals Game 1: Los Angeles Lakers at Denver Nuggets Play-By-Play, May 16, 2023
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Game Summary
| 1st Q | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | LA Lakers | Score | Denver | ||
| 12:00.0 | Jump ball: A. Davis vs. N. Jokić (A. Reaves gains possession) | ||||
| 11:41.0 | A. Reaves misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 0-0 | |||
| 11:37.0 | Offensive rebound by L. James | 0-0 | |||
| 11:36.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | +2 | 2-0 | ||
| 11:15.0 | 2-0 | J. Murray misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft | |||
| 11:15.0 | 2-0 | Offensive rebound by J. Murray | |||
| 11:15.0 | 2-0 | J. Murray misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | |||
| 11:14.0 | 2-0 | Offensive rebound by A. Gordon | |||
| 11:10.0 | 2-2 | +2 | A. Gordon makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | ||
| 11:02.0 | D. Russell misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 2-2 | |||
| 11:00.0 | 2-2 | Defensive rebound by M. Porter | |||
| 10:52.0 | 2-4 | +2 | K. Caldwell-Pope makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by N. Jokić) | ||
| 10:37.0 | A. Davis misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft | 2-4 | |||
| 10:36.0 | 2-4 | Defensive rebound by N. Jokić | |||
| 10:30.0 | 2-6 | +2 | A. Gordon makes 2-pt layup from 4 ft (assist by N. Jokić) | ||
| 10:02.0 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | 2-6 | |||
| 10:01.0 | 2-6 | Defensive rebound by N. Jokić | |||
| 9:49.0 | 2-6 | A. Gordon misses 2-pt layup from 7 ft (block by A. Davis) | |||
| 9:46.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 2-6 | |||
| 9:43.0 | D. Schröder makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by L. James) | +3 | 5-6 | ||
| 9:22.0 | 5-9 | +3 | M. Porter makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by J. Murray) | ||
| 9:10.0 | L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 5-9 | |||
| 9:08.0 | 5-9 | Defensive rebound by J. Murray | |||
| 8:55.0 | 5-9 | K. Caldwell-Pope misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 8:52.0 | 5-9 | Offensive rebound by M. Porter | |||
| 8:50.0 | 5-9 | M. Porter misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | |||
| 8:47.0 | 5-9 | Offensive rebound by N. Jokić | |||
| 8:41.0 | 5-9 | K. Caldwell-Pope misses 2-pt layup from 4 ft | |||
| 8:38.0 | 5-9 | Offensive rebound by N. Jokić | |||
| 8:38.0 | 5-9 | N. Jokić misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 8:37.0 | 5-9 | Offensive rebound by N. Jokić | |||
| 8:37.0 | 5-11 | +2 | N. Jokić makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 8:28.0 | A. Davis makes 2-pt jump shot from 3 ft (assist by A. Reaves) | +2 | 7-11 | ||
| 8:13.0 | 7-14 | +3 | J. Murray makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by N. Jokić) | ||
| 7:55.0 | Shooting foul by A. Gordon (drawn by A. Davis) | 7-14 | |||
| 7:55.0 | A. Davis makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 8-14 | ||
| 7:55.0 | A. Davis makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 9-14 | ||
| 7:47.0 | 9-14 | Personal foul by D. Schröder (drawn by M. Porter) | |||
| 7:43.0 | 9-16 | +2 | M. Porter makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by A. Gordon) | ||
| 7:19.0 | L. James misses 2-pt layup from 2 ft | 9-16 | |||
| 7:19.0 | 9-16 | Defensive rebound by J. Murray | |||
| 7:14.0 | 9-18 | +2 | J. Murray makes 2-pt layup from 4 ft | ||
| 7:14.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 9-18 | |||
| 6:57.0 | A. Davis misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft | 9-18 | |||
| 6:55.0 | 9-18 | Defensive rebound by M. Porter | |||
| 6:50.0 | 9-18 | A. Gordon misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 6:48.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Schröder | 9-18 | |||
| 6:41.0 | D. Schröder misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 9-18 | |||
| 6:38.0 | 9-18 | Defensive rebound by N. Jokić | |||
| 6:31.0 | 9-20 | +2 | A. Gordon makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft (assist by N. Jokić) | ||
| 6:24.0 | Turnover by D. Russell (bad pass; steal by K. Caldwell-Pope) | 9-20 | |||
| 6:19.0 | 9-20 | J. Murray misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft | |||
| 6:16.0 | 9-20 | Offensive rebound by N. Jokić | |||
| 6:16.0 | 9-22 | +2 | N. Jokić makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 6:07.0 | Personal foul by K. Caldwell-Pope (drawn by D. Russell) | 9-22 | |||
| 5:55.0 | A. Reaves makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by L. James) | +3 | 12-22 | ||
| 5:34.0 | 12-24 | +2 | N. Jokić makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by A. Gordon) | ||
| 5:25.0 | A. Davis makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft (assist by A. Reaves) | +2 | 14-24 | ||
| 5:04.0 | Violation by Team (kicked ball) | 14-24 | |||
| 5:04.0 | R. Hachimura enters the game for L. James | 14-24 | |||
| 5:04.0 | L. Walker enters the game for D. Schröder | 14-24 | |||
| 5:04.0 | 14-24 | B. Brown enters the game for J. Murray | |||
| 4:56.0 | 14-24 | Shooting foul by A. Reaves (drawn by B. Brown) | |||
| 4:56.0 | 14-25 | +1 | B. Brown makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:56.0 | 14-26 | +1 | B. Brown makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 4:39.0 | R. Hachimura misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft (block by K. Caldwell-Pope) | 14-26 | |||
| 4:36.0 | 14-26 | Defensive rebound by B. Brown | |||
| 4:34.0 | 14-26 | A. Gordon misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 4:31.0 | 14-26 | Offensive rebound by N. Jokić | |||
| 4:28.0 | 14-26 | Turnover by N. Jokić (bad pass; steal by L. Walker) | |||
| 4:23.0 | L. Walker misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft | 14-26 | |||
| 4:22.0 | 14-26 | Defensive rebound by N. Jokić | |||
| 4:17.0 | 14-26 | M. Porter misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 4:17.0 | 14-26 | Offensive rebound by N. Jokić | |||
| 4:12.0 | 14-28 | +2 | N. Jokić makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | ||
| 4:02.0 | 14-28 | Violation by Team (kicked ball) | |||
| 3:53.0 | A. Davis misses 2-pt layup from 4 ft (block by N. Jokić) | 14-28 | |||
| 3:51.0 | 14-28 | Defensive rebound by N. Jokić | |||
| 3:49.0 | 14-28 | Turnover by A. Gordon (bad pass) | |||
| 3:35.0 | D. Russell misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | 14-28 | |||
| 3:32.0 | 14-28 | Defensive rebound by N. Jokić | |||
| 3:29.0 | 14-28 | Shooting foul by R. Hachimura (drawn by A. Gordon) | |||
| 3:29.0 | 14-29 | +1 | A. Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 3:29.0 | 14-29 | C. Braun enters the game for M. Porter | |||
| 3:29.0 | 14-30 | +1 | A. Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 3:13.0 | R. Hachimura makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft (assist by A. Reaves) | +2 | 16-30 | ||
| 2:53.0 | 16-32 | +2 | K. Caldwell-Pope makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by N. Jokić) | ||
| 2:44.0 | L. Walker makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by A. Reaves) | +3 | 19-32 | ||
| 2:36.0 | 19-34 | +2 | B. Brown makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | ||
| 2:23.0 | A. Davis misses 2-pt layup from 4 ft (block by N. Jokić) | 19-34 | |||
| 2:23.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 19-34 | |||
| 2:23.0 | 19-34 | Denver full timeout | |||
| 2:23.0 | L. James enters the game for D. Russell | 19-34 | |||
| 2:23.0 | 19-34 | J. Green enters the game for K. Caldwell-Pope | |||
| 2:23.0 | 19-34 | J. Murray enters the game for A. Gordon | |||
| 2:22.0 | Personal foul by J. Murray (drawn by R. Hachimura) | 19-34 | |||
| 2:13.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 4 ft (assist by A. Davis) | +2 | 21-34 | ||
| 1:48.0 | 21-34 | N. Jokić misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft | |||
| 1:46.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 21-34 | |||
| 1:46.0 | Turnover by L. James (bad pass; steal by J. Murray) | 21-34 | |||
| 1:39.0 | 21-34 | J. Murray misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 1:35.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 21-34 | |||
| 1:20.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft | +2 | 23-34 | ||
| 1:05.0 | 23-34 | C. Braun misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 1:02.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Davis | 23-34 | |||
| 0:49.0 | A. Davis misses 2-pt layup from 6 ft (block by C. Braun) | 23-34 | |||
| 0:47.0 | 23-34 | Defensive rebound by B. Brown | |||
| 0:43.0 | 23-34 | B. Brown misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft (block by L. James) | |||
| 0:43.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 23-34 | |||
| 0:43.0 | J. Vanderbilt enters the game for A. Davis | 23-34 | |||
| 0:43.0 | 23-34 | A. Gordon enters the game for N. Jokić | |||
| 0:38.0 | A. Reaves misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 23-34 | |||
| 0:34.0 | 23-34 | Defensive rebound by C. Braun | |||
| 0:24.0 | 23-34 | Personal foul by A. Reaves (drawn by B. Brown) | |||
| 0:16.0 | 23-37 | +3 | B. Brown makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by J. Murray) | ||
| 0:00.0 | L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | +2 | 25-37 | ||
| 0:00.0 | End of 1st quarter | ||||
| 2nd Q | |||||
| Time | LA Lakers | Score | Denver | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 11:50.0 | 25-37 | B. Brown misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft (block by R. Hachimura) | |||
| 11:48.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 25-37 | |||
| 11:30.0 | R. Hachimura makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | +2 | 27-37 | ||
| 11:06.0 | 27-37 | J. Green misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | |||
| 11:05.0 | 27-37 | Offensive rebound by J. Green | |||
| 11:05.0 | 27-37 | Personal foul by D. Schröder (drawn by J. Green) | |||
| 11:04.0 | 27-37 | Away from play foul by J. Vanderbilt (drawn by J. Murray) | |||
| 11:04.0 | 27-37 | Instant Replay (Request: Ruling Stands) | |||
| 11:04.0 | 27-38 | +1 | J. Murray makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 10:56.0 | 27-40 | +2 | J. Murray makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | ||
| 10:40.0 | R. Hachimura misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 27-40 | |||
| 10:36.0 | 27-40 | Defensive rebound by B. Brown | |||
| 10:32.0 | 27-42 | +2 | B. Brown makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft | ||
| 10:17.0 | L. Walker misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 27-42 | |||
| 10:17.0 | 27-42 | Defensive rebound by B. Brown | |||
| 10:12.0 | 27-44 | +2 | B. Brown makes 2-pt layup from 4 ft (assist by A. Gordon) | ||
| 10:12.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 27-44 | |||
| 9:56.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | +2 | 29-44 | ||
| 9:41.0 | 29-44 | B. Brown misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 9:38.0 | Defensive rebound by L. Walker | 29-44 | |||
| 9:17.0 | R. Hachimura makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by J. Vanderbilt) | +3 | 32-44 | ||
| 9:02.0 | Violation by Team (kicked ball) | 32-44 | |||
| 9:02.0 | 32-44 | M. Porter enters the game for C. Braun | |||
| 9:00.0 | 32-44 | Personal foul by L. Walker (drawn by M. Porter) | |||
| 9:00.0 | Violation by Team (kicked ball) | 32-44 | |||
| 9:00.0 | Violation by Team (delay of game) | 32-44 | |||
| 9:00.0 | A. Davis enters the game for J. Vanderbilt | 32-44 | |||
| 9:00.0 | 32-44 | N. Jokić enters the game for A. Gordon | |||
| 8:50.0 | 32-44 | J. Green misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft | |||
| 8:48.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Davis | 32-44 | |||
| 8:40.0 | A. Davis misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | 32-44 | |||
| 8:36.0 | 32-44 | Defensive rebound by N. Jokić | |||
| 8:29.0 | 32-44 | Turnover by J. Green (out of bounds lost ball) | |||
| 8:11.0 | L. Walker misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 32-44 | |||
| 8:07.0 | 32-44 | Defensive rebound by N. Jokić | |||
| 7:54.0 | 32-44 | N. Jokić misses 2-pt hook shot from 7 ft (block by A. Davis) | |||
| 7:50.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Schröder | 32-44 | |||
| 7:46.0 | Shooting foul by M. Porter (drawn by A. Davis) | 32-44 | |||
| 7:46.0 | A. Davis makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 33-44 | ||
| 7:46.0 | D. Russell enters the game for R. Hachimura | 33-44 | |||
| 7:46.0 | 33-44 | K. Caldwell-Pope enters the game for J. Murray | |||
| 7:46.0 | A. Davis makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 34-44 | ||
| 7:32.0 | 34-46 | +2 | N. Jokić makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft | ||
| 7:14.0 | A. Davis makes 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft | +2 | 36-46 | ||
| 7:05.0 | 36-46 | Turnover by N. Jokić (bad pass; steal by A. Davis) | |||
| 7:02.0 | Shooting foul by J. Green (drawn by L. James) | 36-46 | |||
| 7:02.0 | 36-46 | Denver full timeout | |||
| 7:02.0 | A. Reaves enters the game for L. Walker | 36-46 | |||
| 7:02.0 | 36-46 | A. Gordon enters the game for J. Green | |||
| 7:02.0 | L. James makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 37-46 | ||
| 7:02.0 | L. James misses free throw 2 of 2 | 37-46 | |||
| 7:00.0 | 37-46 | Defensive rebound by M. Porter | |||
| 6:45.0 | 37-46 | B. Brown misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | |||
| 6:44.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 37-46 | |||
| 6:32.0 | A. Reaves misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 37-46 | |||
| 6:28.0 | 37-46 | Defensive rebound by M. Porter | |||
| 6:22.0 | 37-46 | M. Porter misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 6:19.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 37-46 | |||
| 6:15.0 | D. Russell misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | 37-46 | |||
| 6:12.0 | 37-46 | Defensive rebound by N. Jokić | |||
| 5:57.0 | 37-46 | M. Porter misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 5:52.0 | 37-46 | Offensive rebound by K. Caldwell-Pope | |||
| 5:51.0 | 37-49 | +3 | N. Jokić makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by K. Caldwell-Pope) | ||
| 5:26.0 | A. Reaves misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | 37-49 | |||
| 5:23.0 | Offensive rebound by L. James | 37-49 | |||
| 5:22.0 | A. Davis makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft (assist by L. James) | +2 | 39-49 | ||
| 5:01.0 | 39-51 | +2 | N. Jokić makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by K. Caldwell-Pope) | ||
| 4:34.0 | D. Russell makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | +2 | 41-51 | ||
| 4:24.0 | 41-53 | +2 | B. Brown makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft | ||
| 4:24.0 | 41-53 | Shooting foul by D. Russell (drawn by B. Brown) | |||
| 4:24.0 | R. Hachimura enters the game for L. James | 41-53 | |||
| 4:24.0 | 41-54 | +1 | B. Brown makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 4:03.0 | A. Davis misses 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft | 41-54 | |||
| 4:01.0 | 41-54 | Defensive rebound by N. Jokić | |||
| 3:57.0 | 41-54 | K. Caldwell-Pope misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 3:56.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 41-54 | |||
| 3:56.0 | 41-54 | Loose ball foul by N. Jokić (drawn by A. Reaves) | |||
| 3:56.0 | 41-54 | J. Murray enters the game for B. Brown | |||
| 3:45.0 | Turnover by D. Schröder (bad pass; steal by K. Caldwell-Pope) | 41-54 | |||
| 3:40.0 | 41-56 | +2 | M. Porter makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft (assist by J. Murray) | ||
| 3:27.0 | A. Davis makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by D. Schröder) | +2 | 43-56 | ||
| 3:20.0 | 43-56 | K. Caldwell-Pope misses 2-pt layup from 5 ft | |||
| 3:20.0 | 43-56 | Offensive rebound by M. Porter | |||
| 3:18.0 | 43-56 | Turnover by M. Porter (bad pass; steal by A. Davis) | |||
| 3:12.0 | R. Hachimura makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by D. Russell) | +2 | 45-56 | ||
| 2:50.0 | 45-59 | +3 | J. Murray makes 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft (assist by N. Jokić) | ||
| 2:33.0 | D. Russell misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (block by J. Murray) | 45-59 | |||
| 2:33.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 45-59 | |||
| 2:30.0 | A. Reaves makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft (assist by D. Russell) | +2 | 47-59 | ||
| 2:12.0 | 47-59 | Personal foul by R. Hachimura (drawn by N. Jokić) | |||
| 2:12.0 | 47-60 | +1 | N. Jokić makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 2:12.0 | L. James enters the game for D. Schröder | 47-60 | |||
| 2:12.0 | 47-61 | +1 | N. Jokić makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 1:53.0 | A. Reaves misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (block by M. Porter) | 47-61 | |||
| 1:51.0 | 47-61 | Defensive rebound by K. Caldwell-Pope | |||
| 1:47.0 | 47-64 | +3 | M. Porter makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by K. Caldwell-Pope) | ||
| 1:31.0 | Personal foul by N. Jokić (drawn by A. Davis) | 47-64 | |||
| 1:27.0 | A. Davis makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by A. Reaves) | +2 | 49-64 | ||
| 1:15.0 | 49-66 | +2 | J. Murray makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | ||
| 1:01.0 | A. Davis makes 2-pt layup from 4 ft (assist by A. Reaves) | +2 | 51-66 | ||
| 0:54.0 | 51-66 | A. Gordon misses 2-pt layup from 4 ft | |||
| 0:51.0 | 51-66 | Offensive rebound by M. Porter | |||
| 0:50.0 | 51-66 | M. Porter misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 0:50.0 | 51-66 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:47.0 | Loose ball foul by R. Hachimura (drawn by N. Jokić) | 51-66 | |||
| 0:47.0 | 51-67 | +1 | N. Jokić makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 0:47.0 | L. Walker enters the game for R. Hachimura | 51-67 | |||
| 0:47.0 | 51-67 | B. Brown enters the game for M. Porter | |||
| 0:47.0 | 51-68 | +1 | N. Jokić makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:37.0 | L. Walker makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by D. Russell) | +3 | 54-68 | ||
| 0:27.0 | 54-70 | +2 | J. Murray makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by N. Jokić) | ||
| 0:09.0 | D. Russell misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 54-70 | |||
| 0:06.0 | 54-70 | Defensive rebound by J. Murray | |||
| 0:01.0 | 54-72 | +2 | J. Murray makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | ||
| 0:00.0 | End of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 3rd Q | |||||
| Time | LA Lakers | Score | Denver | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 11:48.0 | 54-72 | Turnover by A. Gordon (out of bounds lost ball) | |||
| 11:32.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 4 ft | +2 | 56-72 | ||
| 11:16.0 | 56-75 | +3 | J. Murray makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | ||
| 11:05.0 | D. Russell makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | +2 | 58-75 | ||
| 10:45.0 | 58-78 | +3 | J. Murray makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | ||
| 10:29.0 | L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | 58-78 | |||
| 10:27.0 | Offensive rebound by A. Reaves | 58-78 | |||
| 10:23.0 | A. Davis makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by L. James) | +2 | 60-78 | ||
| 9:58.0 | 60-78 | J. Murray misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 9:54.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Davis | 60-78 | |||
| 9:46.0 | Turnover by D. Schröder (bad pass) | 60-78 | |||
| 9:43.0 | 60-78 | A. Gordon misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 9:40.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Reaves | 60-78 | |||
| 9:34.0 | D. Russell makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | +2 | 62-78 | ||
| 9:33.0 | 62-78 | Denver full timeout | |||
| 9:15.0 | 62-80 | +2 | N. Jokić makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft | ||
| 8:56.0 | D. Russell misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | 62-80 | |||
| 8:52.0 | 62-80 | Defensive rebound by M. Porter | |||
| 8:44.0 | 62-82 | +2 | N. Jokić makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft (assist by M. Porter) | ||
| 8:32.0 | D. Russell makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft (assist by A. Davis) | +2 | 64-82 | ||
| 8:14.0 | 64-84 | +2 | K. Caldwell-Pope makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft (assist by N. Jokić) | ||
| 7:57.0 | A. Davis makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft (assist by L. James) | +2 | 66-84 | ||
| 7:37.0 | 66-86 | +2 | M. Porter makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by N. Jokić) | ||
| 7:25.0 | A. Davis makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (assist by D. Schröder) | +2 | 68-86 | ||
| 7:17.0 | 68-86 | Personal foul by A. Davis (drawn by N. Jokić) | |||
| 7:11.0 | 68-86 | K. Caldwell-Pope misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 7:08.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Davis | 68-86 | |||
| 6:59.0 | Personal foul by J. Murray (drawn by A. Davis) | 68-86 | |||
| 6:50.0 | A. Reaves makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | +2 | 70-86 | ||
| 6:30.0 | 70-88 | +2 | K. Caldwell-Pope makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by N. Jokić) | ||
| 6:17.0 | D. Russell misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | 70-88 | |||
| 6:15.0 | 70-88 | Defensive rebound by N. Jokić | |||
| 6:05.0 | 70-90 | +2 | K. Caldwell-Pope makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (assist by N. Jokić) | ||
| 6:05.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 70-90 | |||
| 6:05.0 | 70-90 | B. Brown enters the game for J. Murray | |||
| 5:50.0 | L. James makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by D. Schröder) | +2 | 72-90 | ||
| 5:24.0 | 72-93 | +3 | N. Jokić makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by B. Brown) | ||
| 5:12.0 | A. Davis makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by A. Reaves) | +2 | 74-93 | ||
| 4:59.0 | 74-93 | K. Caldwell-Pope misses 2-pt layup from 3 ft | |||
| 4:59.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Davis | 74-93 | |||
| 4:53.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 2 ft | +2 | 76-93 | ||
| 4:30.0 | 76-96 | +3 | K. Caldwell-Pope makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by N. Jokić) | ||
| 4:18.0 | A. Reaves makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by D. Schröder) | +3 | 79-96 | ||
| 4:18.0 | J. Vanderbilt enters the game for A. Reaves | 79-96 | |||
| 4:18.0 | L. Walker enters the game for D. Schröder | 79-96 | |||
| 4:18.0 | 79-96 | C. Braun enters the game for A. Gordon | |||
| 4:18.0 | 79-96 | J. Green enters the game for M. Porter | |||
| 3:56.0 | 79-99 | +3 | K. Caldwell-Pope makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by B. Brown) | ||
| 3:38.0 | Shooting foul by K. Caldwell-Pope (drawn by L. James) | 79-99 | |||
| 3:38.0 | L. James makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 80-99 | ||
| 3:38.0 | L. James makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 81-99 | ||
| 3:28.0 | 81-101 | +2 | B. Brown makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft | ||
| 3:28.0 | R. Hachimura enters the game for L. James | 81-101 | |||
| 3:28.0 | A. Reaves enters the game for D. Russell | 81-101 | |||
| 3:08.0 | L. Walker misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 81-101 | |||
| 3:05.0 | 81-101 | Defensive rebound by N. Jokić | |||
| 2:58.0 | 81-101 | Offensive foul by K. Caldwell-Pope (drawn by A. Reaves) | |||
| 2:58.0 | 81-101 | Turnover by K. Caldwell-Pope (offensive foul) | |||
| 2:38.0 | A. Reaves misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 81-101 | |||
| 2:35.0 | 81-101 | Defensive rebound by N. Jokić | |||
| 2:26.0 | 81-101 | B. Brown misses 2-pt layup from 4 ft | |||
| 2:24.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Davis | 81-101 | |||
| 2:15.0 | R. Hachimura makes 2-pt layup from 4 ft | +2 | 83-101 | ||
| 1:55.0 | 83-101 | Turnover by N. Jokić (bad pass; steal by L. Walker) | |||
| 1:39.0 | A. Davis makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | +2 | 85-101 | ||
| 1:39.0 | Shooting foul by C. Braun (drawn by A. Davis) | 85-101 | |||
| 1:39.0 | 85-101 | J. Murray enters the game for K. Caldwell-Pope | |||
| 1:39.0 | A. Davis makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 86-101 | ||
| 1:19.0 | 86-103 | +2 | N. Jokić makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | ||
| 1:03.0 | R. Hachimura makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft | +2 | 88-103 | ||
| 0:42.0 | 88-103 | Turnover by J. Murray (bad pass; steal by J. Vanderbilt) | |||
| 0:36.0 | Shooting foul by B. Brown (drawn by A. Reaves) | 88-103 | |||
| 0:36.0 | A. Reaves makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 89-103 | ||
| 0:36.0 | A. Reaves makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 90-103 | ||
| 0:14.0 | 90-103 | J. Murray misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 0:10.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Vanderbilt | 90-103 | |||
| 0:06.0 | Shooting foul by J. Murray (drawn by A. Davis) | 90-103 | |||
| 0:06.0 | A. Davis makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 91-103 | ||
| 0:06.0 | D. Schröder enters the game for A. Reaves | 91-103 | |||
| 0:06.0 | 91-103 | M. Porter enters the game for C. Braun | |||
| 0:06.0 | A. Davis makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 92-103 | ||
| 0:00.0 | 92-106 | +3 | N. Jokić makes 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | ||
| 0:00.0 | 92-106 | Instant Replay (Request: Ruling Stands) | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 4th Q | |||||
| Time | LA Lakers | Score | Denver | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 4th quarter | ||||
| 11:42.0 | Turnover by L. James (bad pass; steal by J. Murray) | 92-106 | |||
| 11:39.0 | 92-106 | Shooting foul by J. Vanderbilt (drawn by A. Gordon) | |||
| 11:39.0 | 92-106 | A. Gordon misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 11:39.0 | 92-106 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 11:39.0 | 92-106 | A. Gordon misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 11:37.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 92-106 | |||
| 11:18.0 | L. James makes 2-pt layup from 4 ft | +2 | 94-106 | ||
| 11:18.0 | Shooting foul by J. Murray (drawn by L. James) | 94-106 | |||
| 11:18.0 | L. James makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 95-106 | ||
| 10:52.0 | 95-108 | +2 | J. Murray makes 2-pt jump shot from 23 ft | ||
| 10:39.0 | R. Hachimura makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft (assist by A. Reaves) | +2 | 97-108 | ||
| 10:20.0 | 97-108 | C. Braun misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 10:17.0 | Defensive rebound by L. Walker | 97-108 | |||
| 10:10.0 | A. Reaves makes 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft (assist by R. Hachimura) | +3 | 100-108 | ||
| 10:09.0 | 100-108 | Denver full timeout | |||
| 10:09.0 | 100-108 | Instant Replay | |||
| 10:09.0 | 100-108 | N. Jokić enters the game for C. Braun | |||
| 10:09.0 | 100-108 | M. Porter enters the game for A. Gordon | |||
| 9:54.0 | 100-111 | +3 | M. Porter makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by J. Murray) | ||
| 9:33.0 | Offensive foul by J. Vanderbilt (drawn by J. Green) | 100-111 | |||
| 9:33.0 | Turnover by J. Vanderbilt (offensive foul) | 100-111 | |||
| 9:33.0 | A. Davis enters the game for J. Vanderbilt | 100-111 | |||
| 9:14.0 | 100-111 | Personal foul by A. Reaves (drawn by N. Jokić) | |||
| 9:03.0 | 100-111 | N. Jokić misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | |||
| 9:01.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Davis | 100-111 | |||
| 8:50.0 | R. Hachimura makes 2-pt dunk from 2 ft (assist by A. Davis) | +2 | 102-111 | ||
| 8:25.0 | 102-114 | +3 | J. Green makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by M. Porter) | ||
| 8:15.0 | Shooting foul by B. Brown (drawn by A. Davis) | 102-114 | |||
| 8:15.0 | A. Davis makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 103-114 | ||
| 8:15.0 | 103-114 | K. Caldwell-Pope enters the game for B. Brown | |||
| 8:15.0 | A. Davis makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 104-114 | ||
| 8:07.0 | 104-114 | Personal foul by R. Hachimura (drawn by N. Jokić) | |||
| 7:51.0 | 104-116 | +2 | J. Murray makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft | ||
| 7:38.0 | R. Hachimura misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (block by M. Porter) | 104-116 | |||
| 7:36.0 | 104-116 | Defensive rebound by M. Porter | |||
| 7:15.0 | 104-118 | +2 | J. Murray makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | ||
| 7:14.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 104-118 | |||
| 7:14.0 | D. Schröder enters the game for L. Walker | 104-118 | |||
| 7:02.0 | Personal foul by N. Jokić (drawn by D. Schröder) | 104-118 | |||
| 7:02.0 | 104-118 | Denver full timeout | |||
| 7:02.0 | 104-118 | Instant Replay (Challenge: Ruling Stands) | |||
| 6:57.0 | A. Davis makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by L. James) | +3 | 107-118 | ||
| 6:33.0 | 107-121 | +3 | K. Caldwell-Pope makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by N. Jokić) | ||
| 6:12.0 | A. Davis misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | 107-121 | |||
| 6:11.0 | Offensive rebound by L. James | 107-121 | |||
| 6:09.0 | D. Schröder makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by L. James) | +3 | 110-121 | ||
| 5:58.0 | 110-121 | Personal foul by A. Davis (drawn by N. Jokić) | |||
| 5:48.0 | 110-121 | Personal foul by D. Schröder (drawn by J. Murray) | |||
| 5:48.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 110-121 | |||
| 5:48.0 | Instant Replay (Challenge: Ruling Stands) | 110-121 | |||
| 5:48.0 | 110-121 | A. Gordon enters the game for J. Green | |||
| 5:48.0 | 110-122 | +1 | J. Murray makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 5:48.0 | 110-123 | +1 | J. Murray makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 5:35.0 | A. Davis makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft (assist by D. Schröder) | +2 | 112-123 | ||
| 5:11.0 | 112-123 | M. Porter misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | |||
| 5:11.0 | 112-123 | Offensive rebound by A. Gordon | |||
| 5:11.0 | 112-123 | Personal foul by L. James (drawn by A. Gordon) | |||
| 5:11.0 | 112-124 | +1 | A. Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 5:11.0 | 112-124 | A. Gordon misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 5:08.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Davis | 112-124 | |||
| 4:53.0 | Shooting foul by J. Murray (drawn by L. James) | 112-124 | |||
| 4:53.0 | L. James misses free throw 1 of 2 | 112-124 | |||
| 4:53.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 112-124 | |||
| 4:53.0 | L. James makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 113-124 | ||
| 4:40.0 | 113-124 | J. Murray misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 4:39.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 113-124 | |||
| 4:39.0 | 113-124 | Loose ball foul by N. Jokić (drawn by A. Davis) | |||
| 4:39.0 | A. Davis makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 114-124 | ||
| 4:39.0 | A. Davis makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 115-124 | ||
| 4:20.0 | 115-124 | K. Caldwell-Pope misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 4:17.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 115-124 | |||
| 4:12.0 | Personal foul by K. Caldwell-Pope (drawn by A. Reaves) | 115-124 | |||
| 4:12.0 | A. Reaves makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 116-124 | ||
| 4:12.0 | A. Reaves makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 117-124 | ||
| 3:56.0 | 117-124 | Turnover by N. Jokić (bad pass; steal by A. Davis) | |||
| 3:53.0 | Shooting foul by K. Caldwell-Pope (drawn by L. James) | 117-124 | |||
| 3:53.0 | L. James makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 118-124 | ||
| 3:53.0 | L. James misses free throw 2 of 2 | 118-124 | |||
| 3:51.0 | 118-124 | Defensive rebound by N. Jokić | |||
| 3:33.0 | 118-124 | Turnover by N. Jokić (bad pass) | |||
| 3:23.0 | A. Reaves makes 3-pt jump shot from 30 ft (assist by L. James) | +3 | 121-124 | ||
| 3:22.0 | 121-124 | Denver full timeout | |||
| 3:02.0 | 121-124 | N. Jokić misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | |||
| 3:00.0 | 121-124 | Offensive rebound by A. Gordon | |||
| 3:00.0 | 121-124 | Personal foul by A. Reaves (drawn by A. Gordon) | |||
| 3:00.0 | 121-125 | +1 | A. Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 3:00.0 | 121-125 | A. Gordon misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 2:58.0 | Defensive rebound by L. James | 121-125 | |||
| 2:37.0 | L. James misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 121-125 | |||
| 2:34.0 | Offensive rebound by A. Davis | 121-125 | |||
| 2:34.0 | A. Davis misses 2-pt layup at rim | 121-125 | |||
| 2:32.0 | 121-125 | Defensive rebound by M. Porter | |||
| 2:27.0 | 121-127 | +2 | A. Gordon makes 2-pt dunk from 1 ft (assist by J. Murray) | ||
| 2:18.0 | A. Reaves makes 3-pt jump shot from 29 ft (assist by L. James) | +3 | 124-127 | ||
| 1:53.0 | 124-129 | +2 | K. Caldwell-Pope makes 2-pt layup from 3 ft (assist by N. Jokić) | ||
| 1:39.0 | A. Reaves misses 3-pt jump shot from 31 ft | 124-129 | |||
| 1:36.0 | 124-129 | Defensive rebound by N. Jokić | |||
| 1:16.0 | 124-129 | J. Murray misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 1:12.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Schröder | 124-129 | |||
| 1:12.0 | Personal foul by M. Porter (drawn by L. James) | 124-129 | |||
| 1:12.0 | L. James makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 125-129 | ||
| 1:12.0 | L. James makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 126-129 | ||
| 0:56.0 | 126-129 | K. Caldwell-Pope misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 0:54.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Davis | 126-129 | |||
| 0:45.0 | L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | 126-129 | |||
| 0:42.0 | 126-129 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:26.0 | 126-129 | Shooting foul by A. Davis (drawn by N. Jokić) | |||
| 0:26.0 | 126-130 | +1 | N. Jokić makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 0:26.0 | 126-131 | +1 | N. Jokić makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:26.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 126-131 | |||
| 0:26.0 | 126-131 | B. Brown enters the game for M. Porter | |||
| 0:18.0 | Turnover by L. James (lost ball; steal by J. Murray) | 126-131 | |||
| 0:10.0 | 126-131 | Personal take foul by A. Reaves (drawn by N. Jokić) | |||
| 0:10.0 | 126-131 | N. Jokić misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 0:10.0 | 126-131 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:10.0 | 126-132 | +1 | N. Jokić makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:10.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 126-132 | |||
| 0:09.0 | L. James misses 3-pt jump shot from 29 ft | 126-132 | |||
| 0:06.0 | 126-132 | Defensive rebound by J. Murray | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 4th quarter | ||||
