Three Things to Know: Game 1-Lakers at Nuggets 4-20-24


by NBA.com

NBA.com— After clinching the 7th seed with consecutive road wins over the Pelicans on the final day of the regular season and then in the play-in game, the Lakers open the playoffs on the road against the Nuggets a rematch of last year's Western Conference Finals. The game tips off at 5:30 p.m. on ABC.

NBA.com—Three Things to Know: Game 5-Lakers at Nuggets 4-29-24. After a wire-to-wire win that kept their playoff hopes alive, the Lakers (1-3) are back in Denver and looking to extend their series against the Nuggets (3-1) with a win to force a Game 6. The game tips at 7:00 p.m. on Spectrum SportsNet and nationally on TNT.

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Los Angeles Times—Lakers avoid elimination by holding off Nuggets in Game 4. LeBron James, in the Lakers’ white uniform, stood at the scorer’s table, filled his hands with chalk and tossed it into the evening air — the same as always. Yet Saturday, even if it was like the previous 11 meetings with the Denver Nuggets, was always going to be different. Before Saturday, a loss didn’t mean the Lakers might make a coaching change. Before Saturday, a loss didn’t mean the Lakers were going to have to reimagine their roster. Before Saturday, a loss didn’t mean James might’ve...