Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Lakers prediction

NBA · Wednesday, 21 January 2026, 03:00 UK

Denver Nuggets1-1 · 7 in the Western

Los Angeles Lakers3-0 · 3 in the Western

Final: DEN 107-115 LAL.

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Box score

Points by quarter
Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Total
Denver Nuggets	37	34	17	19	107
Los Angeles Lakers	28	29	29	29	115

Head to head

Last 6 meetings of Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Lakers, points by quarter
Date	Teams	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
20 Mar2025	Los Angeles Lakers vs Denver Nuggets	4629	2730	3218	1531	120 108
15 Mar2025	Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Lakers	3240	3927	3132	2927	131 126
23 Feb2025	Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Lakers	3138	2325	3333	1327	100 123
24 Nov2024	Los Angeles Lakers vs Denver Nuggets	2731	3626	1537	2433	102 127
30 Apr2024	Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles Lakers	2824	2229	3126	2727	108 106
28 Apr2024	Los Angeles Lakers vs Denver Nuggets	2823	3325	3032	2828	119 108

Denver Nuggets won 3 (50%)Los Angeles Lakers won 3 (50%)

Western Conference

NBA standings with Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Lakers highlighted
#	Team	GP	W	L	PF	PA	Win %
1	Minnesota Timberwolves	3	3	0	363	293	1.000
2	Portland Trail Blazers	2	2	0	252	203	1.000
3	Los Angeles Lakers	3	3	0	384	345	1.000
4	Memphis Grizzlies	3	3	0	357	323	1.000
5	Oklahoma City Thunder	3	3	0	320	289	1.000
6	Houston Rockets	3	3	0	363	334	1.000
7	Denver Nuggets	2	1	1	225	231	.500
8	Phoenix Suns	2	1	1	214	246	.500
9	LA Clippers	3	1	2	339	329	.333
10	San Antonio Spurs	3	1	2	336	336	.333
11	Dallas Mavericks	3	1	2	337	355	.333
12	Utah Jazz	3	1	2	346	374	.333
13	New Orleans Pelicans	3	0	3	374	384	.000
14	Golden State Warriors	3	0	3	335	369	.000
15	Sacramento Kings	3	0	3	328	372	.000

Full NBA standings

Denver Nuggets: last 6 games this season

Denver Nuggets's last 6 games, points by quarter
Date	Teams	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
19 Jan2026	Denver Nuggets vs Charlotte Hornets	1833	1627	2327	3023	87 110
18 Jan2026	Denver Nuggets vs Washington Wizards	3629	2634	2123	3829	121 115
15 Jan2026	Dallas Mavericks vs Denver Nuggets	2329	2334	3225	3130	109 118
14 Jan2026	New Orleans Pelicans vs Denver Nuggets	3132	3428	2729	2433	116 122
12 Jan2026	Denver Nuggets vs Milwaukee Bucks	2723	3529	2322	2330	108 104
10 Jan2026	Denver Nuggets vs Atlanta Hawks	2830	2228	2516	1236	87 110

Won 4 (67%)Lost 2 (33%)

Los Angeles Lakers: last 6 games this season

Los Angeles Lakers's last 6 games, points by quarter
Date	Teams	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
19 Jan2026	Los Angeles Lakers vs Toronto Raptors	2330	3224	3226	2313	110 93
18 Jan2026	Portland Trail Blazers vs Los Angeles Lakers	4027	3134	3629	2526	132 116
16 Jan2026	Los Angeles Lakers vs Charlotte Hornets	3930	1634	3840	2431	117 135
14 Jan2026	Los Angeles Lakers vs Atlanta Hawks	3730	4430	2126	3930	141 116
13 Jan2026	Sacramento Kings vs Los Angeles Lakers	3228	2926	3429	2929	124 112
10 Jan2026	Los Angeles Lakers vs Milwaukee Bucks	2524	2737	2525	2419	101 105

Won 2 (33%)Lost 4 (67%)

Denver Nuggets at home

Denver Nuggets's games at home this season
Date	Teams	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT	Final
19 Jan2026	Denver Nuggets vs Charlotte Hornets	1833	1627	2327	3023		87 110
18 Jan2026	Denver Nuggets vs Washington Wizards	3629	2634	2123	3829		121 115
12 Jan2026	Denver Nuggets vs Milwaukee Bucks	2723	3529	2322	2330		108 104
10 Jan2026	Denver Nuggets vs Atlanta Hawks	2830	2228	2516	1236		87 110
26 Dec2025	Denver Nuggets vs Minnesota Timberwolves	3229	2526	3523	2337	2723	142 138

Won 3 (60%)Lost 2 (40%)

Los Angeles Lakers on the road

Los Angeles Lakers's games on the road this season
Date	Teams	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
18 Jan2026	Portland Trail Blazers vs Los Angeles Lakers	4027	3134	3629	2526	132 116
13 Jan2026	Sacramento Kings vs Los Angeles Lakers	3228	2926	3429	2929	124 112
08 Jan2026	San Antonio Spurs vs Los Angeles Lakers	2623	2220	3125	2823	107 91
07 Jan2026	New Orleans Pelicans vs Los Angeles Lakers	2529	2922	3228	1732	103 111
24 Dec2025	Phoenix Suns vs Los Angeles Lakers	2926	3831	4529	2022	132 108

Won 1 (20%)Lost 4 (80%)

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