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Los Angeles Lakers vs Denver Nuggets

Saturday, 17 October 2026

Played. Source reports: FINISHED.
Final score
Los Angeles Lakers106-121Denver Nuggets

Prediction and result

Before tip-off, the model made Los Angeles Lakers favourites at 70%, projecting 104-99 (about 203 points in total). That rests on a 8-2 record over the last 10 games against 5-5. Denver Nuggets won 121-106, against the model's 70% for Los Angeles Lakers.

Key facts before the match

  • They last met on 15 Mar 2026, when Los Angeles Lakers won 127-125.
Usa • NBA - Pre-season
Los Angeles Lakers vs Denver Nuggets
17 Oct • 05:30
Played. Source reports: FINISHED.
Final score
Los Angeles Lakers106-121Denver Nuggets
Predicted Winner
Los Angeles Lakers
70%to win
by ~5.9 pts vs Denver Nuggets
Projected Total
202.8pts
104.3 – 98.5
no market line
Halftime Proj
106.9pts
54.8 – 52.1
model projection
Quarter Scores
projected
Q1Q2Q3Q4
Los A…24.630.225.424.2
Denve…24.727.424.322.2
Total49.357.649.746.4
from last 5+5 games
Los Angeles Lakers
Last 10: 8–2 (80%)
PPG: 99.9 — Allowed: 92.5 — Pace: 192.4
Denver Nuggets
Last 10: 5–5 (50%)
PPG: 102.3 — Allowed: 102.9 — Pace: 205.2
Los Angeles Lakers Form
Los Angeles Lakers
W28d
L30d
W31d
L110d
W112d
W114d
W117d
W118d
W122d
W124d
8W · 2L
09 Oct2026
Los Angeles L… vs Sacramento Ki…
114-110W↗
Q:21-2036-2329-2728-40
07 Oct2026
Golden State … vs Los Angeles L…
124-98L↗
Q:45-3136-2215-2228-23
06 Oct2026
Sacramento Ki… vs Los Angeles L…
103-127W↗
Q:28-3619-3730-2626-28
19 Jul2026
Los Angeles L… vs Golden State …
88-92L↗
Q:19-2123-2124-2122-29
17 Jul2026
Chicago Bulls vs Los Angeles L…
82-105W↗
Q:16-1924-3714-2728-22
15 Jul2026
Los Angeles L… vs Los Angeles C…
99-85W↗
12 Jul2026
Dallas Maveri… vs Los Angeles L…
70-91W↗
11 Jul2026
Los Angeles L… vs Oklahoma City…
96-84W↗
07 Jul2026
San Antonio S… vs Los Angeles L…
84-88W↗
05 Jul2026
Los Angeles L… vs Miami Heat
93-91W↗
Denver Nuggets Form
Denver Nuggets
W30d
L32d
W109d
L112d
W114d
W117d
L118d
L189d
W192d
L194d
5W · 5L
07 Oct2026
Utah Jazz vs Denver Nuggets
106-117W↗
Q:31-2428-4122-3025-22
05 Oct2026
Denver Nuggets vs Utah Jazz
97-109L↗
Q:26-3626-2725-2520-21
20 Jul2026
Toronto Rapto… vs Denver Nuggets
89-96W↗
Q:29-2318-2420-3022-19
17 Jul2026
Denver Nuggets vs Portland Trai…
101-108L↗
Q:25-2525-2324-2927-31
15 Jul2026
Oklahoma City… vs Denver Nuggets
103-106W↗
Q:22-3129-2920-1832-28
12 Jul2026
Minnesota Tim… vs Denver Nuggets
82-101W↗
11 Jul2026
Denver Nuggets vs Houston Rocke…
86-97L↗
01 May2026
Minnesota Tim… vs Denver Nuggets
110-98L↗
28 Apr2026
Denver Nuggets vs Minnesota Tim…
125-113W↗
26 Apr2026
Minnesota Tim… vs Denver Nuggets
112-96L↗
Head-to-Head
Last 10
15 Mar2026
Los Angeles L… vs Denver Nuggets
127-125↗
Q:34-2627-2426-3731-31OT 9-7
06 Mar2026
Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles L…
120-113↗
Q:32-2232-3229-3227-27
21 Jan2026
Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles L…
107-115↗
Q:37-2834-2917-2919-29
19 Jul2025
Los Angeles L… vs Denver Nuggets
84-106↗
Q:24-2519-2226-2915-30
20 Mar2025
Los Angeles L… vs Denver Nuggets
120-108↗
Q:46-2927-3032-1815-31
15 Mar2025
Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles L…
131-126↗
23 Feb2025
Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles L…
100-123↗
24 Nov2024
Los Angeles L… vs Denver Nuggets
102-127↗
30 Apr2024
Denver Nuggets vs Los Angeles L…
108-106↗
28 Apr2024
Los Angeles L… vs Denver Nuggets
119-108↗
Head-to-head summary
10 meetings — Los Angeles Lakers 5 / Denver Nuggets 5. Average total: 227.5.

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