Top Performers
Points
32
Reaves
LAL
Rebounds
16
Jokić
DEN
Assists
14
Jokić
DEN
Threes
5
Gordon
DEN
44-95 (46.3%)
FG%
48-93 (51.6%)
19-49 (38.8%)
3PM
14-42 (33.3%)
18-22 (81.8%)
FTM
17-26 (65.4%)
41
Rebounds
46
7
Offensive Rebounds
7
34
Defensive Rebounds
39
33
Assists
31
13
Steals
10
5
Blocks
6
16
Turnovers
17
17
Points Off Turnovers
33
25
Fastbreak Points
15
44
Points In Paint
56
7
Second Chance Points
13
22
Fouls
20
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
8
Biggest Lead
17
9
Longest Unanswered Run
9
Lead Changes
9
Ties
7
2025-26 Western Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 | 15 | .776 | ||
| 2 | 49 | 18 | .731 | 3.0 | |
| 3 | 42 | 25 | .627 | 10.0 | |
| 4 | 41 | 25 | .621 | 10.5 | |
| 5 | 41 | 26 | .612 | 11.0 | |
| 6 | 41 | 27 | .603 | 11.5 | |
| 7 | 39 | 28 | .582 | 13.0 | |
| 8 | 34 | 33 | .507 | 18.0 | |
| 9 | 32 | 34 | .485 | 19.5 | |
| 10 | 32 | 35 | .478 | 20.0 | |
| 11 | 23 | 43 | .348 | 28.5 | |
| 12 | 22 | 45 | .328 | 30.0 | |
| 13 | 22 | 46 | .324 | 30.5 | |
| 14 | 20 | 47 | .299 | 32.0 | |
| 15 |  Kings - e | 17 | 51 | .250 | 35.5 |
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JazzGame Summary
The Los Angeles Lakers squeaked out a win over the Denver Nuggets, 127 to 125, yesterday.
Game Info
March 14, 2026
ABC/ESPN
Crypto.com Arena
Los Angeles, California
#64 Justin Van Duyne (Head Official)
#52 Scott Twardoski
#68 Jacyn Goble
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
OT
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Gordon #32 | 35 | 27 | 5 (2) | 2 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 | 1 | 9-16 | 5-10 | 4-7 | 70.8 |
C. Johnson #23 | 43 | 18 | 4 (0) | 3 | 1 | 1 | +15 | 2 | 5 | 6-13 | 4-10 | 2-2 | 64.8 |
N. Jokić #15 | 43 | 24 | 16 (2) | 14 | 5 | 1 | +6 | 4 | 2 | 10-19 | 2-6 | 2-2 | 60.4 |
C. Braun #0 | 33 | 12 | 1 (0) | 3 | 1 | 0 | -6 | 1 | 3 | 5-9 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 60.7 |
J. Murray #27 | 36 | 5 | 6 (1) | 6 | 2 | 0 | -9 | 2 | 6 | 1-14 | 1-7 | 2-3 | 16.3 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Hardaway Jr. #10 | 29 | 20 | 1 (0) | 3 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 1 | 6-13 | 4-10 | 4-4 | 67.8 |
S. Jones #21 | 23 | 5 | 3 (2) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 2-4 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 62.5 |
B. Brown #11 | 20 | 12 | 4 (0) | 2 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 2-2 | 87.2 |
J. Valančiūnas #17 | 3 | 2 | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
T. Jones #5 | |||||||||||||
Z. Nnaji #22 | |||||||||||||
D. Roddy #45 | |||||||||||||
P. Watson #8 | |||||||||||||
J. Strawther #3 | |||||||||||||
J. Pickett #24 | |||||||||||||
D. Holmes II #14 | |||||||||||||
KJ Simpson #25 | |||||||||||||
C. Jones #1 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | DEN | 125 | 41 (7) | 33 | 13 | 5 | 15 | 44-95 | 19-49 | 18-22 | 59.7 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
OT
| Starters | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. James #23 | 40 | 17 | 6 (0) | 5 | 2 | 0 | +6 | 5 | 2 | 7-13 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 59.4 |
D. Ayton #5 | 27 | 9 | 9 (4) | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 3 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 58.0 |
A. Reaves #15 | 46 | 32 | 7 (1) | 6 | 1 | 1 | +7 | 3 | 3 | 12-21 | 3-8 | 5-6 | 67.7 |
M. Smart #36 | 35 | 21 | 3 (1) | 2 | 5 | 1 | +16 | 0 | 2 | 8-15 | 5-12 | 0-0 | 70.0 |
L. Dončić #77 | 43 | 30 | 11 (0) | 13 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 6 | 3 | 10-26 | 4-14 | 6-9 | 50.1 |
| Bench | MIN | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | +/- | TOV | PF | FG | 3P | FT | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Hachimura #28 | 25 | 6 | 4 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | -8 | 0 | 2 | 3-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 50.0 |
J. Hayes #11 | 21 | 5 | 4 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 66.5 |
L. Kennard #10 | 16 | 3 | 1 (0) | 2 | 0 | 0 | -9 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 75.0 |
J. LaRavia #12 | 12 | 4 | 1 (0) | 1 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | 1 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 100.0 |
M. Kleber #14 | |||||||||||||
J. Vanderbilt #2 | |||||||||||||
N. Smith Jr. #20 | |||||||||||||
K. Bufkin #18 | |||||||||||||
D. Timme #17 | |||||||||||||
D. Knecht #4 | |||||||||||||
B. James #9 | |||||||||||||
A. Thiero #1 | |||||||||||||
C. Mañon #30 |
| Team | PTS | REB (O) | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FG | 3P | FT | TS% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | LAL | 127 | 46 (7) | 31 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 48-93 | 14-42 | 17-26 | 60.8 |
All
1Q
2Q
3Q
4Q
OT
Scoring Plays
All Plays
J. Murray makes 24' pullup three
1Q 11:32
L. Dončić makes 27' stepback three
1Q 11:12
3-3
A. Gordon makes 16' turnaround fadeaway
1Q 10:35
5-3
N. Jokić makes 5' hook shot
Assisted by C. Johnson
1Q 10:03
7-3
M. Smart makes 26' three
Assisted by L. James
1Q 09:23
7-6
A. Reaves makes 26' running three
Assisted by L. Dončić
1Q 09:04
7-9
A. Reaves makes 27' three
Assisted by L. Dončić
1Q 08:31
7-12
A. Gordon makes free throw 2/2
1Q 08:15
8-12
L. Dončić makes 27' three
Assisted by D. Ayton
1Q 08:01
8-15
A. Reaves makes driving layup
Assisted by M. Smart
1Q 07:28
8-17
C. Johnson makes 26' three
Assisted by J. Murray
1Q 07:22
11-17
N. Jokić makes 23' three
1Q 06:43
14-17
L. James makes 12' turnaround fadeaway
1Q 06:27
14-19
C. Braun makes 4' running pullup
Assisted by N. Jokić
1Q 05:41
16-19
J. Murray makes free throw 1/2
1Q 05:15
17-19
A. Reaves makes driving finger roll
Assisted by L. Dončić
1Q 04:58
17-21
L. Dončić makes 14' pullup
1Q 04:16
17-23
L. Dončić makes free throw 1/1
1Q 04:16
17-24
R. Hachimura makes 13' pullup
Assisted by A. Reaves
1Q 03:46
17-26
L. Dončić makes free throw 2/2
1Q 03:22
17-27
N. Jokić makes driving finger roll
1Q 03:07
19-27
R. Hachimura makes 19' stepback
Assisted by L. Dončić
1Q 02:48
19-29
C. Braun makes running layup
Assisted by N. Jokić
1Q 02:18
21-29
T. Hardaway Jr. makes 23' pullup three
1Q 01:19
24-29
M. Smart makes 27' three
Assisted by L. Dončić
1Q 01:05
24-32
L. Dončić makes 12' pullup
1Q 00:23
24-34
N. Jokić makes driving reverse layup
Assisted by T. Hardaway Jr.
1Q 00:06
26-34
M. Smart makes 25' three
Assisted by L. James
2Q 11:44
26-37
J. Valančiūnas makes cutting layup
Assisted by T. Hardaway Jr.
2Q 11:23
28-37
L. James makes 26' running three
Assisted by J. LaRavia
2Q 10:39
28-40
L. James makes 4' fadeaway
2Q 09:45
28-42
A. Reaves makes 4' driving bank floater
2Q 08:45
28-44
B. Brown makes driving finger roll
Assisted by J. Murray
2Q 08:29
30-44
L. James makes free throw 1/2
2Q 08:13
30-45
L. James makes free throw 2/2
2Q 08:13
30-46
T. Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 1/2
2Q 07:36
31-46
T. Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 2/2
2Q 07:36
32-46
L. James makes running layup
Assisted by A. Reaves
2Q 07:05
32-48
D. Ayton makes free throw 2/2
2Q 06:34
32-49
C. Johnson makes 24' three
Assisted by C. Braun
2Q 05:15
35-49
C. Braun makes cutting layup
Assisted by J. Murray
2Q 04:53
37-49
C. Braun makes running dunk
Assisted by N. Jokić
2Q 04:25
39-49
M. Smart makes 6' driving floater
Assisted by L. Dončić
2Q 04:05
39-51
A. Gordon makes 25' three
Assisted by N. Jokić
2Q 03:42
42-51
L. Dončić makes 27' stepback three
2Q 03:24
42-54
J. Hayes makes dunk
Assisted by L. Kennard
2Q 02:20
42-56
L. James makes running dunk
Assisted by L. Dončić
2Q 01:53
42-58
N. Jokić makes 6' bank pullup
Assisted by J. Murray
2Q 01:26
44-58
N. Jokić makes free throw 1/1
2Q 01:26
45-58
L. Dončić makes free throw 2/2
2Q 01:10
45-59
C. Johnson makes 24' three
Assisted by T. Hardaway Jr.
2Q 00:55
48-59
R. Hachimura makes 15' pullup
Assisted by L. Dončić
2Q 00:33
48-61
A. Gordon makes free throw 1/2
2Q 00:21
49-61
A. Gordon makes free throw 2/2
2Q 00:21
50-61
M. Smart makes 23' three
Assisted by L. Dončić
3Q 11:39
50-64
A. Gordon makes 17' pullup
Assisted by N. Jokić
3Q 11:06
52-64
N. Jokić makes 3' running jump shot
Assisted by C. Johnson
3Q 10:09
54-64
A. Gordon makes 16' pullup
3Q 09:39
56-64
A. Reaves makes driving layup
Assisted by M. Smart
3Q 09:18
56-66
L. James makes 5' turnaround jump shot
Assisted by A. Reaves
3Q 08:27
56-68
D. Ayton makes tip layup
3Q 07:52
56-70
T. Hardaway Jr. makes cutting layup
Assisted by N. Jokić
3Q 07:34
58-70
D. Ayton makes alley-oop dunk
Assisted by A. Reaves
3Q 07:26
58-72
A. Gordon makes running finger roll
Assisted by N. Jokić
3Q 07:05
60-72
A. Reaves makes free throw 1/2
3Q 06:32
60-73
A. Reaves makes free throw 2/2
3Q 06:32
60-74
T. Hardaway Jr. makes 28' three
Assisted by N. Jokić
3Q 06:24
63-74
C. Braun makes running layup
Assisted by N. Jokić
3Q 06:05
65-74
L. Kennard makes 23' three
Assisted by A. Reaves
3Q 05:28
65-77
T. Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 1/2
3Q 05:14
66-77
T. Hardaway Jr. makes free throw 2/2
3Q 05:14
67-77
L. Dončić makes 10' pullup
Assisted by D. Ayton
3Q 04:52
67-79
C. Johnson makes 27' three
Assisted by C. Braun
3Q 04:29
70-79
N. Jokić makes 26' three
Assisted by C. Braun
3Q 04:07
73-79
N. Jokić makes free throw 1/1
3Q 04:07
74-79
N. Jokić makes running dunk
3Q 03:52
76-79
A. Reaves makes driving finger roll
3Q 03:34
76-81
L. Dončić makes 15' running pullup
Assisted by A. Reaves
3Q 03:20
76-83
N. Jokić makes putback layup
3Q 02:51
78-83
L. Dončić makes 4' driving floater
Assisted by L. Kennard
3Q 02:06
78-85
S. Jones makes dunk
3Q 01:55
80-85
C. Johnson makes running dunk
Assisted by B. Brown
3Q 01:31
82-85
M. Smart makes 11' pullup
Assisted by L. Dončić
3Q 01:08
82-87
B. Brown makes 28' three
Assisted by N. Jokić
3Q 00:56
85-87
B. Brown makes running layup
Assisted by N. Jokić
3Q 00:28
87-87
T. Hardaway Jr. makes 27' three
Assisted by A. Gordon
4Q 11:45
90-87
A. Reaves makes 6' driving floater
4Q 10:46
90-89
T. Hardaway Jr. makes cutting layup
Assisted by A. Gordon
4Q 10:25
92-89
J. LaRavia makes driving finger roll
Assisted by L. James
4Q 09:46
92-91
A. Reaves makes 25' three
Assisted by L. James
4Q 09:06
92-94
B. Brown makes free throw 1/2
4Q 08:54
93-94
B. Brown makes free throw 2/2
4Q 08:54
94-94
A. Gordon makes 25' three
Assisted by B. Brown
4Q 07:37
97-94
J. LaRavia makes 6' driving floater
Assisted by L. Dončić
4Q 07:09
97-96
C. Johnson makes driving layup
Assisted by N. Jokić
4Q 06:59
99-96
J. Murray makes free throw 1/1
4Q 05:50
100-96
B. Brown makes 24' three
Assisted by J. Murray
4Q 05:38
103-96
L. James makes 4' driving bank floater
Assisted by L. Dončić
4Q 05:28
103-98
S. Jones makes 23' three
Assisted by N. Jokić
4Q 05:13
106-98
A. Reaves makes 10' pullup
4Q 04:58
106-100
J. Hayes makes free throw 1/2
4Q 04:12
106-101
J. Hayes makes free throw 2/2
4Q 04:12
106-102
A. Gordon makes 23' three
Assisted by C. Johnson
4Q 03:49
109-102
J. Hayes makes free throw 1/2
4Q 03:28
109-103
L. Dončić makes 25' stepback three
4Q 02:33
109-106
L. Dončić makes free throw 1/3
4Q 01:57
109-107
L. Dončić makes free throw 2/3
4Q 01:57
109-108
L. Dončić makes free throw 3/3
4Q 01:57
109-109
A. Gordon makes 25' running three
Assisted by J. Murray
4Q 01:34
112-109
A. Reaves makes driving layup
4Q 01:18
112-111
M. Smart makes driving layup
4Q 00:46
112-113
T. Hardaway Jr. makes 23' three
Assisted by N. Jokić
4Q 00:31
115-113
A. Gordon makes free throw 2/2
4Q 00:09
116-113
A. Reaves makes free throw 1/2
4Q 00:09
116-114
A. Reaves makes free throw 2/2
4Q 00:09
116-115
C. Johnson makes free throw 1/2
4Q 00:06
117-115
C. Johnson makes free throw 2/2
4Q 00:06
118-115
A. Reaves makes free throw 1/2
4Q 00:05
118-116
A. Reaves makes 9' driving floater
4Q 00:01
118-118
D. Ayton makes putback layup
OT 04:13
118-120
C. Braun makes free throw 1/2
OT 02:36
119-120
C. Braun makes free throw 2/2
OT 02:36
120-120
D. Ayton makes 3' hook shot
Assisted by L. James
OT 01:12
120-122
A. Gordon makes 27' stepback three
OT 00:47
123-122
M. Smart makes 25' three
Assisted by L. Dončić
OT 00:30
123-125
N. Jokić makes driving layup
OT 00:15
125-125
L. Dončić makes 18' stepback
OT 00:00
125-127
44-95 (46.3%)
FG%
48-93 (51.6%)
19-49 (38.8%)
3PM
14-42 (33.3%)
18-22 (81.8%)
FTM
17-26 (65.4%)
41
Rebounds
46
7
Offensive Rebounds
7
34
Defensive Rebounds
39
33
Assists
31
13
Steals
10
5
Blocks
6
16
Turnovers
17
17
Points Off Turnovers
33
25
Fastbreak Points
15
44
Points In Paint
56
7
Second Chance Points
13
22
Fouls
20
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
8
Biggest Lead
17
9
Longest Unanswered Run
9
Lead Changes
9
Ties
7
