![]() The lead is eight after Jamal Murray’s 3-pointer was changed to a two. The Nuggets are two circus 3-pointers from this being a one possession game. Three-point play from LeBron on Jamal in the post. We got a game (8:37 p.m.): The Lakers are starting to chip away. MPJ’s presence (8:47 p.m.): MPJ: 15 points, 9 boards, two giant blocks. His second block of the night, this time on Rui Hachimura, leads to another basket on the other end. Order restored (8:48 p.m.): Michael Porter Jr. You do not want to even chance losing Murray late. From this novice’s perspective, this will end up getting switched over to Joker, who has plenty of fouls to spare. Matt SchubertĬhallenge coming (8:52 p.m.): Michael Malone is going to challenge a blocking foul on Jamal Murray that would be his fifth. ![]() Matt SchubertĬhallenge works (8:55 p.m.): And… the foul goes to Jokic. Murray gets two shots, although only because the foul was changed to on the ground prior to Murray gathering for a shot. This time Lakers coach Darvin Ham is challenging a shooting foul called on Denis Schroder, who was guarding Murray tightly as he rose for a shot. Matt SchubertĪnother challenge (8:58 p.m.): And Jamal Murray is involved in another challenge. The Lakers are parading to the free-throw line, and suddenly it’s a 124-118 game. Matt SchubertĬutting into the lead (9:08 p.m.): And we’ve come to the conspiracy theory portion of the evening. It’s time for Nikola Jokic to throw the Nuggets on his back. And now it’s 124-121 Nuggets with 2:59 to go. The Lakers have hung around, and hung around, and hung around. Joe NguyenĪ one-possession game (9:09 p.m.): Austin Reaves’ 3-pointer cuts Denver’s lead to just 3. Denver up 132-126 with 10.9 seconds to go. Jokic with the theft (9:18 p.m.): The Lakers made a bad play, Joker comes up with the steal. Did the Lakers stumble onto something with Anthony Davis being a help defender on Nikola Jokic? Gotta imagine the Nuggets will gameplan for that between games. Just imagine if Nikola Jokic and Jamal Murray don’t hit those two circus shots between the end of the third and the start of the fourth quarter. The Nuggets’ 132-126 win over the Lakers staked Denver to a 1-0 series lead after Los Angeles cut a 21-point deficit to just three on multiple occasions in the fourth quarter.īall Arena held its collective breath and only exhaled when LeBron James turned it over with 18 seconds left in regulation, all but securing the victory, Mike Singer reports. ![]() Jokic’s jaw-dropping 3-pointer to close the third quarter served as the capstone moment of Tuesday’s riveting Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals. Live updates FINAL | Nuggets 132, Lakers 126Īnthony Davis stared. Stick here for live updates and analysis as Denver takes on the Lakers at Ball Arena in Denver. 1-seeded Nuggets make their fifth appearance in the NBA’s Western Conference Finals where they’re set to face the team that ousted them the three previous times. Digital Replica Edition Home Page Close MenuĪfter battling past the Timberwolves and Suns, the No. ![]()
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