NBA Playoffs: Lakers vs. Nuggets Game 2 Live Coverage and Highlights
Live Score and Game Updates
ESPN's coverage of the Los Angeles Lakers vs. Denver Nuggets NBA game is underway, providing live updates, highlights, and expert analysis.
The Lakers and Nuggets are set to face off in Game 2 of their Western Conference semifinals series. The Lakers currently lead the series 1-0 after winning Game 1 in Los Angeles. The Nuggets will be looking to tie the series when they host the Lakers at Ball Arena in Denver.
Follow the live score and game updates on ESPN's website or mobile app. The game will also be televised on ESPN.
Game Preview
The Lakers are coming off a 126-114 victory in Game 1. LeBron James led the way with 26 points, 11 assists, and 8 rebounds. Anthony Davis added 25 points and 12 rebounds.
The Nuggets will be looking to bounce back after a disappointing performance in Game 1. Nikola Jokic, the reigning NBA MVP, was held to just 13 points on 3-of-14 shooting. Jamal Murray led the Nuggets with 21 points.
The Nuggets will need to play better defense in Game 2 if they want to tie the series. The Lakers shot 50.6% from the field in Game 1, including 42.9% from three-point range.
The Lakers will also need to continue to play well offensively. James and Davis are one of the most dynamic duos in the NBA, and they will be tough to stop if they continue to play at a high level.
Prediction
The Lakers are the slight favorites to win Game 2, but the Nuggets have shown that they can be a tough team to beat at home. The Nuggets will need to play better defense in Game 2, but they have the potential to tie the series with a win.
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