For the third straight game, the Lakers had a double-digit lead over the Nuggets. For the third straight game, the Lakers lost.
After blowing two leads and dropping two close games on the road, the Los Angeles Lakers return home and host the Denver Nuggets in Game 3 of their first round series on Thursday night.
Although it’s not a good look for the Lakers to be pointing fingers after a loss, the easy fix would come from the team winning Games 3 and 4 in Los Angeles.
The underlying tensions in the Lakers locker room concerning their coaching have been ever-present this season, Rumors of Darvin Ham's job security have been swirling, with a viral video from earlier this season showing Anthony Davis ignoring Ham during a timeout on the bench resurfacing amidst media comments from both player and coach.
The Los Angeles Lakers are in dire straits. Just days after losing Game 2 to the Denver Nuggets, Lakers head coach Darvin Ham publicly dismissed Anthony Davis‘ postgame remarks.
Los Angeles Lakers coach Darvin Ham downplayed any issues stemming from a quote from Anthony Davis that appeared critical of the team.
This is now the second postseason appearance for Los Angeles Lakers head coach Darvin Ham as he tries to replicate last season’s deep run. But, this year it started with a Western Conference Finals rematch against the defending champion Denver Nuggets, who of course swept the Lakers last year.
The Los Angeles Lakers are obviously not where they want to be down 2-0 in their first round series against the Denver Nuggets. And they are especially unhappy that they blew a 20-point lead in Game 2 to drop to an 0-2 deficit.
The Los Angeles Lakers are heading back home down 0-2 in their first round playoff series against the Denver Nuggets. Despite the best efforts of Anthony
One of the biggest talking points to come out of Game 2 between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Denver Nuggets, was Anthony Davis only taking one shot in the fourth quarter.
The Los Angeles Lakers were incredibly frustrated after they stunningly lost Game 2 to the Denver Nuggets on Monday. A clip has now gone viral from that game, which shows LeBron James being annoyed at Anthony Davis for not securing a rebound, which led to a layup for Christian Braun.
The Los Angeles Lakers find themselves in a familiar position after yet another frustrating loss to the Denver Nuggets on Monday night. Game 2 saw an incredible performance from Anthony Davis, a 20-point lead for the Lakers and a double-digit advantage entering the fourth quarter.
Los Angeles Lakers big man Anthony Davis is regarded as one of the most talented players in the NBA. Capable of making an impact on both ends of the court, he has earned that distinction as few players possess the blend of skills that he does.
The Lakers thought they’d finally get a win against the Nuggets. Jamal Murray had other plans.
Anthony Davis is just as upset about his DPOY finalist snub as many Los Angeles Lakers fans are.
Anthony Davis is not among the finalists for the 2024 Defensive Player of the Year award and he is not pleased with the outcome.
Going into this first round playoff series, many viewed point guard D’Angelo Russell as the X-factor for the Los Angeles Lakers. Regardless of how good
He appeared in 76 games (which is quite remarkable by his standards) and averaged a stout 1.2 steals and 2.3 blocks per game.
The Los Angeles Lakers have advanced past the Play-In tournament and are set to face the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the playoffs. Anthony Davis and LeBron James were instrumental in their victory over the Pelicans.
Everyone and their mother is picking the Nuggets to beat the Lakers in the first round of the NBA postseason, but the Lakers think they have a few things going for them.
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