Time to Buck Out for the Big One in Lakers vs. Nuggets Action!
The Lakers are set to face the Nuggets for the third and final time in the regular season. Here is your Lakers preview against Denver.
LeBron James #23 high fives Luka Dončić #77 and Austin Reaves #15 of the Los Angeles Lakers during an NBA basketball game against the Chicago Bulls, Thursday March 12, 2026 in Los Angeles, Calif. Los Angeles Lakers (41-25) vs. Nuggets (41-26) | Game 67 of 82 WHERE TO WATCH AND WHAT TIME Date: Saturday, March 14 Tip-off: 5:30 p.
m. Location: Crypto. com Arena — Los Angeles, Calif.
TV: ABC Radio: ESPN LA 710 / 1330 KWKW GAME PREVIEW The Lakers enter tonight’s matchup against the Nuggets looking to push their win streak to five games. Los Angeles is coming off a 142-130 win over the Bulls on Thursday, where Luka Dončić exploded for a 51-point triple-double. It was his first 50-point game as a Laker and eighth triple-double of the season as the Slovenian continues to push the MVP conversation narrative, a topic coach JJ Redick said he should more involved in.
"He's playing as well as anyone right now, and that's not getting talked about enough, but I'm going to talk about it," Redick said after their win over Chicago. Over their last eight games, the Lakers have arguably played their best basketball of the season, finding their rhythm on both ends of the floor. In that eight-game span, they have had the 2nd-rated offense (123.