After a successful three-game road trip with wins over the Atlanta Hawks and Houston Rockets, the Los Angeles Lakers returned home to face the Denver Nuggets. Both teams have played well recently as the Lakers started Jeremy Lin, Kobe Bryant, Wesley Johnson, Ed Davis and Jordan Hill. Check out the highlights below:
First Quarter
Nice pass from Kobe to Jordan Hill for the wide open dunk.
— Lakers Nation (@LakersNation) November 24, 2014
LAL off to an efficient start on O, as Lin's layup is the 4th make in 5 FGA's. Kobe has 4 w/LAL up 9-6 early after 1 of 2 Davis FT's.
— Mike Trudell (@LakersReporter) November 24, 2014
Game Score: Lakers 19, Nuggets 21
Second Quarter
Young breaks the ice – hits the first three finally
— Eric Pincus (@EricPincus) November 24, 2014
Wayne Ellington with an emphatic one-handed slam dunk.Lakers up 29-26.
— Serena Winters (@SerenaWinters) November 24, 2014
Wes with the dunk
— Lakers Facts (@LakerFacts) November 24, 2014
Lin just put Mozgov in the popcorn machine. #chickhearntweets
— Darius Soriano (@forumbluegold) November 24, 2014
A UNC hookup here as Ed Davis finds Wayne Ellington (8 points) for a wing 3. They won the 2009 NCAA title w/DEN's Ty Lawson.
— Mike Trudell (@LakersReporter) November 24, 2014
Game Score: Lakers 39, Nuggets 41
Third Quarter
Jeremy Lin keying a Lakers' run – LA up 5 after falling behind in 2nd by 7 – were up 6 early in game
— Eric Pincus (@EricPincus) November 24, 2014
Robert Sacre with the putback dunk and #WeAreAllWitnesses. pic.twitter.com/FoZDcylKGQ
— Lakers Nation (@LakersNation) November 24, 2014
Game Score: Lakers 75, Nuggets 72
Fourth Quarter
MR. WES IS IN THE BUILDING, AIN'T NO QUESTION WHO ABOUT TO KILL 'EM.
— Lakers Nation (@LakersNation) November 24, 2014
Overtime
Jeremy Lin's fadeaway jumper gives the Lakers the 88-86 lead.
— Lakers Nation (@LakersNation) November 24, 2014
Kobe with a contested jumper over Chandler. Kobe has 27 on 10-22 shooting in 43 minutes.
— Baxter Holmes (@BaxterHolmes) November 24, 2014