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PHOTOS: Nuggets 107, Lakers 115

By January 21, 2026 | updated 3 weeks ago

Denver Nuggets forward Spencer Jones (21) knocks the ball away from Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) during the 4th quarter of a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets guard Peyton Watson (8) and Denver Nuggets forward Spencer Jones (21) defend Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) during a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. The Lakers won the game 115-107. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) drives to the basket while being defended by Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) during the second quarter of a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets guard Peyton Watson (8) pulls down a rebound during a game against the Lakers at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. The Lakers won the game 115-107. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets forward Spencer Jones (21) defends Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) during the first quarter of a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) gets pressure from Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) during the first quarter of a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) is defended by Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) and Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (32) and during the first quarter of a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) and Los Angeles Lakers forward Jake LaRavia (12) fight for a loose ball during the third quarter of a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets forward Spencer Jones (21) scores a basket during the third quarter of a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (32) and Denver Nuggets guard Tim Hardaway Jr. (10) during introductions before a game against the Lakers at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. The Lakers won the game 115-107. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets Head Coach David Adelman gives instruction to players during the third quarter of a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) shoots the ball during a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. The Lakers won the game 115-107. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) celebrates a halftime buzzer beater at half court after the second quarter of a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) celebrates a halftime buzzer beater at half court after the second quarter of a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets guard Peyton Watson (8) celebrates with Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) after he hit a halftime buzzer beater at half court after the second quarter of a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets guard Peyton Watson (8) celebrates with Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) after he hit a halftime buzzer beater at half court after the second quarter of a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets center Jonas Valanciunas (17) warms up before a game against the Lakers at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. The Lakers won the game 115-107. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets forward Spencer Jones (21) knocks the ball away from Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) during the 4th quarter of a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) is defended by Denver Nuggets center Jonas Valanciunas (17) at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. The Lakers won the game 115-107. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets guard Jalen Pickett (24) passes the ball against the Lakers at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. The Lakers won the game 115-107. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) is defended by Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) during a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. The Lakers won the game 115-107. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets guard Peyton Watson (8) shoots the ball past Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) during a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. The Lakers won the game 115-107. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets guard Peyton Watson (8) controls the ball during a game against the Lakers at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. The Lakers won the game 115-107. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (32) is defended by Los Angeles Lakers guard Marcus Smart (36) during a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. The Lakers won the game 115-107. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) is defended by Los Angeles Lakers guard Marcus Smart (36) during a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. The Lakers won the game 115-107. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) is defended by Los Angeles Lakers guard Marcus Smart (36) during a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. The Lakers won the game 115-107. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets forward Spencer Jones (21) during a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. The Lakers won the game 115-107. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets forward Zeke Nnaji (22) guards Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) during a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. The Lakers won the game 115-107. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets guard Tim Hardaway Jr. (10) controls the ball during a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. The Lakers won the game 115-107. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets guard Bruce Brown (11) controls the ball during a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. The Lakers won the game 115-107. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) dunks the ball during the second quarter of a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray (27) controls the ball during a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. The Lakers won the game 115-107. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (32) grabs a rebound during a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. The Lakers won the game 115-107. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) stands on the sidelines towards the end of the 4th quarter of a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) greets his good friend Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) after a game at Ball Arena on Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026. (The Gazette, Jerilee Bennett)
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