Lakers Triumph Over Nuggets, Breath Life into Playoff Run
April 29, 2024
The LA Lakers ended an 11-game losing streak against the Denver Nuggets with a 119-108 win on Sat, Apr 27, 2024.
The victory in Game 4 of the NBA playoffs kept the Lakers' postseason aspirations alive by avoiding elimination.
LeBron James spearheaded the Lakers' effort with 30 points, while Anthony Davis contributed a double-double with 25 points and 23 rebounds, plus six assists.
Nuggets' coach raised concerns about the team's defensive performance and Jamal Murray's injury.
Despite the win, the Lakers still face a 3-1 series deficit and must continue their uphill battle in the playoffs.
Summary based on 28 sources
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USA TODAY • Apr 27, 2024
Lakers vs. Nuggets: Game 4 predictions, odds, TV, schedule for Western Conference series
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Lakers avoid elimination by holding off Nuggets in Game 4 - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times • Apr 28, 2024
The Sports Report: Lakers stay alive with Game 4 victory - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times • Apr 28, 2024
Game 4 takeaways: Lakers finally met Nuggets' force with force - Los Angeles Times