Lakers fall to the Nuggets 121-106

The Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Denver Nuggets 121-106 on Friday, October 16, at crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.

This was a preseason game.

The Nuggets led 36-22 after the first quarter, the Nuggets led 62-55 after halftime, and the Nuggets led 121-106 after the fourth quarter.

Jamal Murray led the Nuggets with 21 points. Austin Reaves led the Lakers with 19 points.

Los Angeles Lakers were favored by 3.5 points. Lakers did not cover. The total was 231.5, and the game stayed under.

The Lakers are 2-3. In their last 4 games they lost to the Denver Nuggets 106-121 at home on October 16, lost to the Golden State Warriors 89-101 at home on October 13, beat the Sacramento Kings 114-110 at home on October 8, and lost to the Golden State Warriors 98-124 in Golden State on October 6.

The Nuggets are 3-2. In their last 4 games they beat the Los Angeles Lakers 121-106 in Los Angeles on October 16, lost to the LA Clippers 110-122 in LA on October 14, beat the Chicago Bulls 133-128 at home on October 11, and beat the Utah Jazz 117-106 in Utah on October 6.

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