Lakers start fast, finish slow in Game 1 loss to Nuggets
It was the same old song and dance to start the 2024 NBA Playoffs for the Lakers as they fell short against the Nuggets in Game 1 on Saturday, 114-103.
Despite holding a 12-point lead in the first half, their biggest over Denver in 2024, the Lakers slipped in the second half and the defending champions took full advantage, blowing the game open to start the playoffs with a win.