On February 9, Beijing time, in the NBA regular season, the Lakers challenged Denver away, and before the game began, Kobe Bryant's eighth No. 8 statue greeted the sky with 81 points on the Superstar Plaza outside the Lakers' home court. The Lakers were already trailing by 10 points in the first half, and at the beginning of the game, Lakers rookie Christie exited the game early because he sprained his right ankle, and at the beginning of the second half, the Lakers were already trailing by 15 points. Under the leadership of Zhan Mei, the Lakers equalized the score in the final quarter, Murray and Porter hit consecutive three-pointers to lead the team to win the game with a score of 10-0, and finally the Lakers lost to the Nuggets 106-114, ending their three-game winning streak, and the Nuggets won three consecutive wins to overtake the Thunder to move to second in the West.
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For the Lakers, James 25, 9 rebounds and 7 assists, thick eyebrows 32 points, 9 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 steals and 4 blocks, Reaves 15 points and 10 assists, Prince 13 points.
On the Nuggets side, Jokic had 24 points, 13 rebounds, 3 assists, 3 blocks, 6 turnovers, Porter 4 3-pointers, 27 8 rebounds, Gordon 11, Murray 5, 29, 7, 11.
Prior to that, he had risen to 10th in Lakers history for blocks ahead of Pau Gasol.
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Jokic 24+13+9, Murray 29+7+11, they both got close to triple-doubles, leading the Nuggets to No. 2 in the West.
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On this day, the Lakers held the first sculpture of the first Kobe Bryant, Vanessa attended the speech, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Jackson also came. Bryant has a total of three sculptures, the first is No. 8, he pointed to the sky with one point, and in the game against the Raptors, he scored 81 points, which is a very classic way to celebrate.
Bryant is the seventh person in Lakers history to own a sculpture, and he's the sixth to rank high among the six: Elgin Baylor, O'Neal, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, Jerry West, and legendary commentator Cheek Hearn.
To be with James, Hollywood comedy star Adam Sandler also came to the scene.
Christie sprained her ankle and exited the game early.
James gave Bushy Eyebrows a nice dunk.
Together, James and Gordon blocked his way.
Several Lakers players were injured off the bench.
Jokic hit the top of the head with thick eyebrows.
At one point, Jokic brought his thick eyebrows to the ground.
Bushy Eyebrows completes a dunk in the air.
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It was the first game of the season and the Lakers lost 107-119 to Denver, with Russell, Vincent, Reddish, Vanderbilt, Denver Pope and Konchar all unplaying. Jokic hit the first three-pointer, and Bush also hit a three-pointer, and the Nuggets opened the score with an 8-0 offense, and Christie also used a three-pointer to tie the score. Murray's layup, James' layup and Bushy Eyebrow's dunk, Porter's 9-4 led the Lakers' 9-4 to end the game. Led by Prince and Bushy Eyebrows, the Lakers went 10-2 to 23-23, Braun and Watson both hit three-pointers, and Bushy Eyebrows also hit a buzzer-beating 3-pointer, and in the first quarter, the Lakers trailed the Nuggets 23-29. James had 2 points, the Nuggets were 13-of-25, Porter Jr. had 11 points, and Jokic had 2 points, 4 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 turnovers.
In the second quarter, the Lakers closed the gap to one point with a 7-2 offense, and then the Nuggets returned a 7-0 offense, which caused the Lakers to pause the game, and James' throw was also to catch up with the score. Reggie and Prince each hit a goal to put the Lakers up 6-2, and Christie sprained his ankle and returned to the locker room to go off the court with an early injury that gave the Nuggets a 9-2 run. Reaves made a layup, Gordon hit a dunk, Prince threw a shot, Murray and Jokic hooked up a three-pointer, Reaves scored two more points to give the Lakers a 59-49 lead at halftime. In the first two quarters, Bushy Mei had 14 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists, Prince had 13 points, James had 6 points, 6 rebounds and 5 assists, Jokic had 8 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists, Porter had 14 points, Murray had 14 points and 7 assists.
The game started again, and in the first 2 minutes of the second quarter, the Lakers did not score, and then the Nuggets scored five consecutive points to extend the lead to 15 points, James' 3-pointer took the lead again, and Gordon also completed a dunk. Another three-pointer from James and a reaves from Reaves stretched the score away, and Jokic and Murray hit one point each, and the Lakers had to call for a short break. James and Porter Jr. both scored two points, and the Lakers narrowed the score to seven points with an 8-0 offensive run, followed by a layup by Jokic, two free throws by Reaves, and a 3-pointer from Jokic. The Lakers went on a 5-2 run to pull the score away, with Jokic scoring on a hook and Bush scoring six straight points, and at the end of the third quarter, the Lakers trailed the Nuggets by four points, 79-83. James's 17+8+6 and Bushy Eyebrows' 25+7+4 performance led the Lakers' four players to double digits, Jokic 20 points, 10 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 blocks, Porter and Murray, both scored 19 points.
At the beginning of the game, Murray hit a 3-pointer, and then the Lakers scored four more points in a row, and Jordan's open shot hit a 6-2 offensive to close the score. Jokic hit two free throws, Hayes dunked, Murray hit mid-range shots, Hayes hit one of two free throws and Bushy Eyebrows hit an empty dunk to tie the score at 94-94. Porter's three-pointer stopped the Lakers, Thick Eyebrow also hit a shot, Jokic hooked his hand, Thick Eyebrow was also a violent dunk, Gordon was also a free throw, and James also made two free throws, making the score 100-100. Gordon's dunk, Bush's two free throws, Watson's dunk, Reaves' three-pointer, all of them. Murray scored five straight points with a three-pointer and a throw, and then the Lakers scored back-to-back points, and Jokic sent Porter Jr. a three-pointer to take an eight-point lead. Porter Jr. made another slam dunk to further widen the lead of the score, and the Lakers had no chance to turn the tables, and in the end, the Lakers lost to Denver.