Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Lakers
The quarters and both box scores, and how the model saw it.
Nuggets121
Lakers106Finalcrypto.com ArenaScoring by quarter
Final| Scoring | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nuggets | 36 | 26 | 26 | 33 | 121 |
 Lakers | 22 | 33 | 28 | 23 | 106 |
Box score
FinalDenver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | OR | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal MurrayG | 31 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 8-15 | 0-3 | 5-5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nikola JokicC | 31 | 17 | 6 | 8 | 7-8 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Christian BraunG | 28 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 5-10 | 2-4 | 4-5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| DeMar DeRozanG | 27 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Trevon BrazileF | 27 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 5-7 | 2-3 | 0-3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Cameron JohnsonF | 23 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 5-8 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Alpha DialloF | 23 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2-6 | 1-3 | 4-4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Marvin Bagley IIIF | 17 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 6-10 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Tyus JonesG | 17 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryce HopkinsF | 12 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam WhitmoreF | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | — | 121 | 45 | 32 | 46-79 | 11-27 | 18-25 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 21 |
Did not play Aaron Gordon coach's decision · Coleman Hawkins coach's decision · Dane Goodwin coach's decision · DaRon Holmes II coach's decision · Emanuel Miller coach's decision · Julian Strawther coach's decision · Lonnie Walker IV coach's decision · Ryan Nembhard coach's decision · Spencer Jones coach's decision · Zeke Nnaji coach's decision
Los Angeles Lakers
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT | OR | STL | BLK | TO | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin ReavesG | 31 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 5-11 | 1-7 | 8-12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Walker KesslerC | 31 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Quentin GrimesG | 28 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 4-9 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Matisse ThybulleG | 25 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3-7 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jake LaRaviaF | 23 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sandro MamukelashviliF | 21 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 5-10 | 3-7 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luka DoncicG | 19 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 4-10 | 3-7 | 4-5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Jaden HardyG | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 5-9 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Bronny JamesG | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ziaire WilliamsF | 11 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 5-6 | 2-2 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dalton KnechtF | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevon LooneyF | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris ManonGuard | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rafael CastroF | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team | — | 106 | 39 | 26 | 35-82 | 17-43 | 19-25 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 22 |
Did not play Adou Thiero coach's decision · AK Okereke coach's decision · Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones coach's decision · Arthur Kaluma coach's decision · Cameron Carr coach's decision · Cole Swider coach's decision · Collin Sexton coach's decision · Jarred Vanderbilt coach's decision · William Kyle III coach's decision
Team stats
Final| Nuggets | Lakers | |
|---|---|---|
| 46-79 | FG | 35-82 |
| 58.2% | FG% | 42.7% |
| 11-27 | 3PT | 17-43 |
| 40.7% | 3PT% | 39.5% |
| 18-25 | FT | 19-25 |
| 45 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 8 | Off reb | 11 |
| 32 | Assists | 26 |
| 12 | Steals | 5 |
| 6 | Blocks | 4 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 21 | Fouls | 22 |
96.0 possessions each, estimated off the box the standard way. Nuggets on 1 day, Lakers on 2 days.
What the model says
Friday, October 16These are projections, not picks. We publish our number next to the market's and grade it in the open — on game markets the book has beaten us in every sport we've measured, and we say so rather than dressing a projection up as an edge.