4月26日NBA季后赛，丹佛掘金队客场112-105击败洛杉矶湖人队。 This is the third meeting between the two sides, and the Lakers have become precarious after losing two consecutive road games, and they seem to have a hard time finding a way against the Nuggets, and both games were reversed by their opponents, which was a huge blow to morale. Losing two games in a row is not that the Lakers are not playing well, they have already used their strength, even if James got a quasi-triple-double in the second game, the thick eyebrows efficiently cut a double-double of 32 points and 11 rebounds, and Russell scored 7 three-pointers in the high pressure, and even such an extraordinary performance failed to bring a victory to the team, which can be described as a suffering in suffering. Back at home, they have to give it their all, after all, 0-3 is completely different from 1-2. Let's take a look at the starters of both sides.
Both starters:
Lakers: Russell, Reaves, Hachimura, James, Davis
Nuggets: Murray, Pope, Porter, Gordon, Jokic
At the beginning of the game, the Lakers quickly got into the groove, and James counterattacked with a gliding tomahawk slam dunk to stop the Nuggets 8-0 in the opening game.
湖人延续攻势，詹姆斯强攻戈登打成，湖人18分全部来自禁区，今天打得非常强硬，湖人太想赢了。
掘金迅速给予回应，约基奇篮下顶着浓眉上篮得手，湖人18-13领先哈姆叫出暂停，双方都非常谨慎。
调整回来湖人越战越勇，浓眉突破沃特森上演暴力隔扣，首节已经砍下12分，状态拉满了。
At the end of the first quarter, the Lakers led the Nuggets 33-23.
比赛进入第二节，湖人火力全开！里夫斯撞倒霍勒迪上篮得手拿到8分，湖人领先至12分。
The Lakers continued their firepower, and the thick eyebrows grabbed the rebounds in the front court and scored the second offense, and they currently have 14 points, 6 rebounds and 2 assists.
Then the game went into a scorching state, Russell missed a three-point shot, and Jokic dunked to stop the Lakers. 不得不说，今天拉塞尔太铁了。
Time passed slowly, and at halftime, the Lakers led the Nuggets 53-45.
After returning from the break, the Nuggets gradually gained the upper hand, and they launched a 15-4 offensive run to take a 10-point lead early in the game.
Although the Lakers warmed up in the final period, they were unable to prevent the Nuggets from scoring points, and the Nuggets overtook the Lakers 83-75 at the end of the third quarter.
In the final quarter, Porter stepped up and scored 8 points on consecutive mid-range shots, and the Nuggets held on to a lead of about 10 points until the end.
In the end, the Nuggets beat the Lakers again and won the match point with a total score of 3-0.
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