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Denver Nuggets 95–130 Los Angeles Lakers: NBA regular season, 10 January 2000
Los Angeles Lakers defeated Denver Nuggets 130–95 on 10 January 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting Denver Nuggets with the home Los Angeles Lakers.
10 January 2000 · Los Angeles
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The game
Los Angeles Lakers defeated Denver Nuggets 130–95 on 10 January 2000 in the NBA regular season. The 1999-2000 fixture paired the visiting Denver Nuggets with the home Los Angeles Lakers.
The final difference was 35 points. Denver Nuggets finished with 95 points and Los Angeles Lakers with 130.
The scoring by quarter
Quarter 1 finished Denver Nuggets 18–43 Los Angeles Lakers. At the end of that period, Los Angeles Lakers led 43–18.
Quarter 2 finished Denver Nuggets 29–29 Los Angeles Lakers. At the end of that period, Los Angeles Lakers led 72–47.
Quarter 3 finished Denver Nuggets 29–35 Los Angeles Lakers. At the end of that period, Los Angeles Lakers led 107–76.
Quarter 4 finished Denver Nuggets 19–23 Los Angeles Lakers. At the end of that period, Los Angeles Lakers led 130–95.
The players and their numbers
Antonio McDyess scored 23 points for Denver Nuggets, with 9 rebounds and 1 assist. Antonio McDyess made 7 of 13 field-goal attempts and 9 of 12 free throws.
Ron Mercer scored 18 points for Denver Nuggets, with 2 rebounds and 3 assists. Ron Mercer made 9 of 20 field-goal attempts and 0 of 0 free throws.
Nick Van Exel scored 17 points for Denver Nuggets, with 0 rebounds and 3 assists. Nick Van Exel made 6 of 12 field-goal attempts and 5 of 5 free throws.
Shaquille O'Neal scored 31 points for Los Angeles Lakers, with 19 rebounds and 9 assists. Shaquille O'Neal made 14 of 24 field-goal attempts and 3 of 5 free throws.
Kobe Bryant scored 30 points for Los Angeles Lakers, with 7 rebounds and 4 assists. Kobe Bryant made 12 of 18 field-goal attempts and 2 of 2 free throws.
Glen Rice scored 19 points for Los Angeles Lakers, with 6 rebounds and 7 assists. Glen Rice made 6 of 18 field-goal attempts and 7 of 9 free throws.
Shooting, rebounding and possession
Denver Nuggets made 37 of 85 field-goal attempts, including 3 of 13 three-point attempts. The team also converted 18 of 24 free throws.
Denver Nuggets collected 38 rebounds (8 offensive and 30 defensive), recorded 21 assists and committed 18 turnovers. The defensive totals were 4 steals and 10 blocks.
Los Angeles Lakers made 52 of 107 field-goal attempts, including 8 of 18 three-point attempts. The team also converted 18 of 26 free throws.
Los Angeles Lakers collected 59 rebounds (26 offensive and 33 defensive), recorded 33 assists and committed 11 turnovers. The defensive totals were 12 steals and 12 blocks.
Period by period
| Period | Denver Nuggets | Los Angeles Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Quarter 1 | 18 | 43 |
| Quarter 2 | 29 | 29 |
| Quarter 3 | 29 | 35 |
| Quarter 4 | 19 | 23 |
| Total | 95 | 130 |
Team statistics
| Statistic | Denver Nuggets | Los Angeles Lakers |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 37/85 | 52/107 |
| Three-pointers | 3/13 | 8/18 |
| Free throws | 18/24 | 18/26 |
| Rebounds | 38 | 59 |
| Assists | 21 | 33 |
| Turnovers | 18 | 11 |
| Steals | 4 | 12 |
| Blocks | 10 | 12 |
Sources
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