Los Angeles Lakers beat Denver Nuggets to avoid playoff elimination
Published: 28 April 2024 at 03:40
Basketball
LeBron James scored 30 points, Anthony Davis had 25 points and 23 rebounds in the Lakers' 119-108 victory over the Denver Nuggets in Game 4. The Lakers snapped an 11-game losing streak against the defending NBA champions and responded to a 0-3 deficit. Nikola Jokic recorded a triple-double for the Nuggets, with 33 points, 14 rebounds, and 14 assists. The Lakers will face the Nuggets in Game 5 in Denver on Monday night.
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