Denver
Nuggets
89
–
93
FINAL
Los Angeles
Lakers
Date
Monday, May 3, 2021
Arena
Attendance
N/A
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEN | 17 | 18 | 23 | 24 | 89 |
| LAL | 16 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 93 |
Game MVPs
Box score star vs. the player whose impact transcended the stat sheet
Key Contributor
Marc Gasol
LAL
10
PTS
7
REB
2
AST
+17
+/−
Key Contributions
Deflections1
Contested Shots6
Opp FG% When Defending100.0%
Pts Allowed / Poss0.31
Impact Composite46.6
Hustle: 11.0Defense: 31.5Impact: 4.1
6 contested shots+17 plus/minusonly 7 pts allowed on 22.4 possessions
Box Score MVP
Anthony Davis
LAL
25
PTS
7
REB
1
AST
+3
+/−
Game Performance
FG9-19 (47.4%)
3PT1-2
FT6-7
TS%56.6%
eFG%50.0%
BLK3
TOV4
ORTG96
DRTG93
NET+3
3 blocks9 contested shotsonly 19 pts allowed on 54.1 possessions
Box Score
| DEN | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokić | 35:36 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12-28 | 43% | 1-4 | 25% | 7-8 | 88% | +3 |
| Facundo Campazzo | 36:44 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3-6 | 50% | 1-4 | 25% | 1-2 | 50% | -3 |
| PJ Dozier | 21:39 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1-6 | 17% | 1-2 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| JaMychal Green | 23:26 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3-7 | 43% | 0-3 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -12 |
| Shaquille Harrison | 13:00 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | 33% | 1-1 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| JaVale McGee | 12:24 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5-7 | 71% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-0 | 0% | -7 |
| Austin Rivers | 33:07 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1-3 | 33% | 0-2 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +1 |
| Aaron Gordon | 24:34 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2-7 | 29% | 0-1 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +8 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 39:30 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8-15 | 53% | 2-7 | 29% | 1-2 | 50% | 0 |
| TOTAL | — | 89 | 41 | 6 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 36-82 | 44% | 6-24 | 25% | 11-16 | 69% | — |
Bol Bol —
Markus Howard —
Paul Millsap —
Vlatko Čančar —
| LAL | MIN | PTS | REB | OREB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | FG | FG% | 3PT | 3P% | FT | FT% | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Drummond | 21:31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2-5 | 40% | 0-0 | 0% | 0-1 | 0% | -11 |
| Ben McLemore | 16:59 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-7 | 14% | 1-5 | 20% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| Kyle Kuzma | 31:01 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 50% | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | -3 |
| Markieff Morris | 14:54 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0% | 0-2 | 0% | 1-2 | 50% | +1 |
| Marc Gasol | 16:59 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3-4 | 75% | 3-4 | 75% | 1-2 | 50% | +17 |
| BENCH | ||||||||||||||||
| Alex Caruso | 27:37 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4-9 | 44% | 2-5 | 40% | 1-2 | 50% | +4 |
| Montrezl Harrell | 9:30 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2-4 | 50% | 0-0 | 0% | 1-1 | 100% | -2 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 30:53 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2-8 | 25% | 2-6 | 33% | 4-6 | 67% | -5 |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | 20:32 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4-7 | 57% | 0-0 | 0% | 2-2 | 100% | +2 |
| Anthony Davis | 33:06 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9-19 | 47% | 1-2 | 50% | 6-7 | 86% | +3 |
| Wesley Matthews | 16:59 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-3 | 100% | 2-2 | 100% | 0-0 | 0% | +7 |
| TOTAL | — | 93 | 43 | 7 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 32-73 | 44% | 13-30 | 43% | 16-23 | 70% | — |
Alfonzo McKinnie —
Kostas Antetokounmpo —
Devontae Cacok —
Shot Chart & Zone Quality
Every shot plotted with zone efficiency vs league average
Team
View
Player
DEN36/82 (44%)
Paint
24/45 (53%)
Mid
9/18 (50%)
3PT
6/24 (25%)
RA 56%ATB3 23%Paint 50%Mid 38%Corner 3 50%
LAL32/73 (44%)
Paint
17/36 (47%)
Mid
4/14 (29%)
3PT
13/30 (43%)
RA 52%ATB3 44%Paint 36%Corner 3 43%Mid 25%
Made
Missed
Hot (+5% vs avg)
Cold (-5% vs avg)
Matchup Breakdown
Matchup Matrix
Defense:
View:
Primary Matchup
Kyle Kuzma
defended Michael Porter Jr.
9.3 min • 0 pts • 0%
Best Defender
Kyle Kuzma
held Michael Porter Jr.
9.3 min • 0 pts • 0%
Got Cooked
Anthony Davis
vs Aaron Gordon
7.3 min • 11 pts • 40%
| LAL Defense | Aaron Gordon | Austin Rivers | Facundo Campazzo | JaMychal Green | JaVale McGee | Michael Porter Jr. | Nikola Jokić | PJ Dozier | Shaquille Harrison |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Davis | 7.3m 11pts 40% | — | — | 2.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | 1.1m 8pts 57% | — | — |
| Kyle Kuzma | — | — | — | — | — | 9.3m 0pts 0% | — | — | — |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | — | 1.5m 1pts 0% | 5.2m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | 2.3m 3pts 50% | — |
| Alex Caruso | — | 2.5m 2pts 33% | 4.3m 3pts 50% | — | — | — | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% | — |
| Talen Horton-Tucker | — | 4.5m 4pts 40% | 1.4m 4pts 100% | — | — | — | — | — | 1.4m 0pts 0% |
| Andre Drummond | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.0m 4pts 50% | — | — |
| Wesley Matthews | — | — | — | — | — | 3.1m 3pts 100% | — | 2.2m 0pts 0% | — |
| Ben McLemore | — | 2.4m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.7m 0pts 0% |
| Markieff Morris | — | — | — | 5.0m 0pts 0% | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marc Gasol | — | — | — | — | 1.5m 4pts 100% | — | 3.3m 3pts 100% | — | — |
| Montrezl Harrell | — | — | — | — | 1.9m 3pts 33% | — | 1.1m 0pts 0% | — | — |
| Other | 2.4m 5pts 33% | 3.2m 5pts 33% | 3.1m 2pts 50% | 2.1m 4pts 67% | 1.9m 9pts 50% | 3.3m 3pts 50% | 2.3m 3pts 100% | 1.8m 5pts 40% | 1.5m 5pts 50% |
Game Flow
Game Flow
Score margin over time — positive = LAL leads, negative = DEN leads
LAL Largest Lead
14
Q4 3:37
DEN Largest Lead
6
Q2 1:04
Key Scoring Runs (8+)
LAL 8-0 run
Q1 1:23 – Q1 2:47
-2 → +4
LAL 10-0 run
Q1 1:23 – Q1 3:08
-2 → +6
DEN 8-0 run
Q4 7:35 – Q4 10:23
+8 → +2