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Currently, the Los Angeles Lakers (33-21) have three players on the injury report, including LeBron James, for their matchup against the Denver Nuggets (37-19) at Ball Arena on Saturday, February 22 at 8:30 PM ET. The Nuggets have five players on the injury report.
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Nuggets vs. Lakers Game Info
- When: Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 8:30 PM ET
- Where: Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado
- TV: ABC and ESPN+
- Live stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Nuggets' Injury Report
Nuggets Injuries:
DaRon Holmes: Out For Season (Achilles),
Vlatko Cancar: Out (Knee),
Jamal Murray: Probable (Knee),
Aaron Gordon: Probable (Calf),
Peyton Watson: Out (Knee)
Nuggets' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikola Jokic | 25.5 | 11.5 | 10.5 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 1.7 |
| Jamal Murray | 23.0 | 3.3 | 5.5 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.3 |
| Christian Braun | 16.8 | 5.8 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 1.0 |
| Michael Porter Jr. | 15.4 | 5.6 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 2.2 |
| Russell Westbrook | 8.9 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
Nuggets Stats
- Denver is outscoring opponents by 5.9 points per game with a +326 scoring differential overall. It puts up 121.7 points per game (third in the NBA) and allows 115.8 per contest (22nd in the league).
- Nikola Jokic's 29.7 points per game lead the Nuggets and are third in the league.
- Denver averages 45.9 rebounds per game (third in the league) while conceding 42.3 per outing to its opponents. It outrebounds opponents by 3.6 boards per game.
- Jokic's 12.7 rebounds per game lead the Nuggets and rank third in the NBA.
- Denver knocks down 12 three-pointers per game (28th in the league), 1.9 fewer than its opponents (13.9).
- The Nuggets' most prolific three-point shooter, Michael Porter Jr., ranks 30th in the league with 2.6 made three-pointers per game.
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Lakers' Injury Report
Lakers Injuries:
Maxi Kleber: Out (Foot),
Luka Doncic: Probable (Not Injury Related),
LeBron James: Probable (Foot)
Lakers' Top Players (Last 20 Games)
| Name | PTS | REB | ASST | STL | BLK | 3PM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | 24.3 | 7.8 | 8.6 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 2.4 |
| Austin Reaves | 20.4 | 4.0 | 6.5 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 2.5 |
| Rui Hachimura | 13.7 | 4.8 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.7 |
| Jaxson Hayes | 6.0 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.0 |
| Dorian Finney-Smith | 6.2 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.4 |
Lakers Stats
- Los Angeles scores 112.9 points per game (16th in NBA) and gives up 112.1 (12th in league) for a +46 scoring differential overall.
- James' 24.7 points per game leads the Lakers and ranks 15th in the NBA.
- Los Angeles averages 42.2 rebounds per game (26th in league), compared to the 43 of its opponents.
- James' 7.7 rebounds per game lead the Lakers and rank 30th in the league.
- Los Angeles makes 1.1 fewer threes per contest than the opposition, 12.3 (23rd in the league) compared to its opponents' 13.4.
- The Lakers are paced by Austin Reaves' 2.5 treys per game (35th in NBA).