In the playoff rematch between the Lakers and the Nuggets, the Lakers originally held a 20-point lead, but were reversed by the Nuggets and finally lost 99-101. The series score came to 0-2, and the Lakers were in a desperate situation. In this game, Murray of the Nuggets played well at the critical moment and completed the stunner, bringing a valuable victory to the team.
Judging from the game data, the Lakers' James and Davis have both played well. James contributed 26 points and 12 assists, while Davis chipped in 32 points and 11 rebounds. However, their outstanding performance did not lead the team to victory. (Live streaming and replay of sports events are free to watch|.) Link3）
In contrast, the Nuggets' "Big Three" of Jokic, Porter and Murray also performed well, and together they contributed 79 points, 31 rebounds and 15 assists, becoming the key to the team's comeback.
During the game, the Lakers led by 20 points at one point, but the Nuggets did not give up. At a critical moment in the fourth quarter, the Nuggets played a wave of small climaxes and gradually narrowed the difference. Murray played well in the final moments of the game, scoring back-to-back points to complete the stunner. Despite Murray's poor shooting percentage throughout the game, his ability to score in crunch time was impressive.
Judging by the results, the Lakers' loss was undoubtedly a heavy blow. They had problems on the defensive end and failed to effectively limit the Nuggets' scoring. In addition, some controversial blowing penalties also had an impact on the outcome of the game. The Nuggets, on the other hand, showed strong team strength and excellent game strategy, and they were able to stay calm in key moments, take advantage of opponents' mistakes, and ultimately win.
To sum up, the Lakers need to adjust their defensive strategy and improve their team chemistry when they return to their home court in the future, so as to cope with the strong challenge of the Nuggets and try to avoid the embarrassing situation of being swept for the second year in a row, in short, to fight for dignity. The Nuggets, on the other hand, will need to maintain their current form and continue to improve their team in order to sweep again and face the challenges of the second round.