The Denver Nuggets got smashed by the Los Angeles Lakers, 140 to 103, in Game 3 of the 1987 First Round on April 29, 1987.

1986-87 Denver Nuggets

Final

LAL

Lakers

3-0

140

DEN

Nuggets

0-3

103

Team

LAL

DEN

1

25

26

2

44

30

3

36

22

4

35

25

Total

140

103

Lakers

Nuggets

FG Made - Attempted

48-91

40-109

Field Goal %

52.7

36.7

3PT Made - Attempted

4-7

2-7

3PT %

57.1

28.6

FT Made - Attempted

40-49

21-31

Free Throw %

81.6

67.7

Rebounds

55

49

Offensive Rebounds

10

21

Defensive Rebounds

45

28

Assists

40

20

Steals

4

8

Blocks

14

3

Turnovers

10

13

Personal Fouls

22

31

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Byron Scott 37 25 4 7 1 1 11-15 0-1 3-4 3 3 0 4 73.3 0.0 75.0
Magic Johnson 34 16 7 14 0 0 7-12 0-1 2-2 1 1 2 5 58.3 0.0 100.0
James Worthy 29 22 3 7 0 3 7-10 0-0 8-8 2 0 0 3 70.0 100.0
A.C. Green 28 18 10 1 0 0 7-11 0-0 4-8 0 3 1 9 63.6 50.0
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 25 9 6 5 1 5 2-8 0-0 5-5 1 3 0 6 25.0 100.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Mychal Thompson 23 13 9 0 0 1 4-12 0-0 5-6 1 1 4 5 33.3 83.3
Michael Cooper 22 14 4 4 1 1 4-7 4-5 2-2 0 3 1 3 57.1 80.0 100.0
Kurt Rambis 17 10 8 1 0 0 4-9 0-0 2-2 0 4 1 7 44.4 100.0
Wes Matthews 8 4 0 0 0 0 1-3 0-0 2-2 0 1 0 0 33.3 100.0
Mike Smrek 7 4 2 0 0 3 0-0 0-0 4-6 0 0 1 1 66.7
Adrian Branch 7 3 0 1 0 0 0-3 0-0 3-4 2 3 0 0 0.0 75.0
Billy Thompson 3 2 2 0 1 0 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 100.0

Starters

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Fat Lever 32 13 5 4 4 0 6-14 1-2 0-0 1 3 2 3 42.9 50.0
Alex English 29 25 5 6 0 0 11-21 0-0 3-3 3 2 3 2 52.4 100.0
Bill Hanzlik 26 8 1 3 1 0 2-7 0-0 4-6 0 5 0 1 28.6 66.7
Darrell Walker 26 4 4 2 0 0 2-12 0-0 0-2 0 0 1 3 16.7 0.0
Blair Rasmussen 20 9 7 0 0 0 4-11 0-0 1-2 1 5 4 3 36.4 50.0

Bench

NAME MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK FG 3PT FT TOV PF +/- OREB DREB FG% 3P% FT%
Danny Schayes 24 11 7 0 0 0 4-7 0-0 3-3 1 2 2 5 57.1 100.0
Maurice Martin 23 18 3 2 0 0 6-18 0-1 6-11 2 5 2 1 33.3 0.0 54.5
Wayne Cooper 17 4 12 0 0 1 1-6 0-0 2-2 0 3 5 7 16.7 100.0
Mike Evans 14 3 0 2 1 0 1-5 1-4 0-0 2 2 0 0 20.0 25.0
Mark Alarie 12 6 1 0 1 0 2-4 0-0 2-2 1 3 0 1 50.0 100.0
T.R. Dunn 9 0 2 0 1 1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 1
Otis Smith 8 2 2 1 0 1 1-4 0-0 0-0 2 1 1 1 25.0

Explore

More Nuggets Stats

Team Leaders

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PPG

27.7

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

RPG

15.7

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

APG

9.0

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

Team Rankings

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ORTG

118.4

5th

DRTG

113.0

8th

NETRTG

5.4

4th

3P%

37.4

10th

2023-24 Conference Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
57 25 .695
2
Nuggets Nuggets
57 25 .695
3
Timberwolves Timberwolves
56 26 .683 1.0
4
Clippers Clippers
51 31 .622 6.0
5
Mavericks Mavericks
50 32 .610 7.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
8:30 PM
Mon
4/29
LAL LAL
@
DEN DEN
10:00 PM
Thu
5/2
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
1:00 PM
Sat
5/4
LAL LAL
@
DEN DEN
1:00 PM

Last Game

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LAL Lakers

0-3

105

Final

112

DEN Nuggets

3-0

Thu 25 Apr 2024

NBA 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff PPG Leaders

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37.7

Embiid

Joel Embiid

32.3

Davis

Anthony Davis

32.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

Playoff RPG Leaders

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15.7

Jokic

Nikola Jokic

13.8

Allen

Jarrett Allen

13.3

Davis

Anthony Davis

Playoff APG Leaders

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12.0

Haliburton

Tyrese Haliburton

9.7

James

LeBron James

8.7

Brunson

Jalen Brunson

Playoff SPG Leaders

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2.3

Edwards

Anthony Edwards

2.3

Irving

Kyrie Irving

2.3

Jr.

Kelly Oubre Jr.

Playoff BPG Leaders

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3.7

Holmgren

Chet Holmgren

2.3

Mobley

Evan Mobley

2.0

Porzingis

Kristaps Porzingis

Playoff 3PM Leaders

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5.3

Lillard

Damian Lillard

4.3

Harden

James Harden

4.0

Hart

Josh Hart

Playoff TS% Leaders

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80.5

Gobert

Rudy Gobert

71.7

Lowry

Kyle Lowry

71.6

White

Derrick White

NBA 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff ORtg Rankings

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Timberwolves

123.9

76ers

121.6

Knicks

121.2

Celtics

120.1

Pacers

117.1

Nuggets

116.3

Playoff DRtg Rankings

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Thunder

96.2

Magic

97.3

Timberwolves

104.8

Cavaliers

107.2

Mavericks

107.6

Clippers

108.4

Playoff NetRtg Rankings

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Thunder

19.7

Timberwolves

19.1

Celtics

11.3

Magic

9.9

Nuggets

7.1

Pacers

1.7

Playoff Tank Leaderboard

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Pelicans

0-3

Suns

0-3

Lakers

0-3

Heat

1-2

Clippers

1-2

Bucks

1-2

NBA 2023-24 Betting

Best Record ATS

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Magic

53-33

Mavericks

50-35

76ers

50-36

Thunder

48-36-1

Rockets

45-35-2

Celtics

44-37-4

Worst Record ATS

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Hawks

29-54

Hornets

34-48

Suns

36-48-1

Bucks

37-48

Raptors

36-46

Nets

34-44-4

NBA 2023-24 Conference Standings

Eastern W L PCT GB
1
Celtics Celtics
64 18 .780
2
Knicks Knicks
50 32 .610 14.0
3
Bucks Bucks
49 33 .598 15.0
4
Cavaliers Cavaliers
48 34 .585 16.0
5
Magic Magic
47 35 .573 17.0
6
Pacers Pacers
47 35 .573 17.0
Western W L PCT GB
1
Thunder Thunder
57 25 .695
2
Nuggets Nuggets
57 25 .695
3
Timberwolves Timberwolves
56 26 .683 1.0
4
Clippers Clippers
51 31 .622 6.0
5
Mavericks Mavericks
50 32 .610 7.0
6
Suns Suns
49 33 .598 8.0

NBA 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
4/26
OKC OKC
@
NOP NOP
106-85
Fri
4/26
BOS BOS
@
MIA MIA
104-84
Fri
4/26
CLE CLE
@
ORL ORL
89-112
Thu
4/25
MIN MIN
@
PHX PHX
126-109
Thu
4/25
LAC LAC
@
DAL DAL
90-101

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
DEN DEN
@
LAL LAL
8:30 PM
Sun
4/28
NYK NYK
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Sun
4/28
LAC LAC
@
DAL DAL
3:30 PM
Sun
4/28
MIL MIL
@
IND IND
7:00 PM
Sun
4/28
MIN MIN
@
PHX PHX
9:30 PM