is the Lakers still haven’t found the formula. Well, after a 114-103 win in Game 1 of their Western Conference first-round series, the Nuggets are once again in position to sweep, as they did ...

After the Nuggets built their lead, the Lakers came storming back ... offense while being guarded by Anthony Davis for much of Game 1 :: David Zalubowski/AP One of the big questions headed ...

But in the big takeaway from the a 114-103 Game 1 loss, the Lakers got a reminder. The mistakes they’re certain to make, they can’t stack. The miscues can’t be unforced. The Nuggets need no ...

DENVER — Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham delivered a glowing assessment of two-time Denver Nuggets MVP Nikola Jokic before Game 1. “Just the work he puts in on his game, the way he cares ...

DENVER — Denver Nuggets guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope was playing for the Los Angeles Lakers the last time these teams met in the Western Conference finals in the 2020 NBA bubble. So, what ...

Nikola Jokic had 32 points in a huge effort for the Denver Nuggets as they defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 114-103 on Saturday night in Game 1 of their Western Conference first-round series at ...

Against most teams, the Lakers did enough Saturday night to either win or make it a possession game down the stretch. But against the Nuggets, the stretch run became a Game 1 coronation.

Even though the Lakers boasted a better regular-season home record than the Nuggets, the Nuggets were able to hang on to a home win in their Game 1 victory while the Lakers fell through.