In the series up to four victories, the Denver club leads 3-1.
Anthony Davis shined in this game with 25 points and 23 rebounds. Another club star, LeBron James, was the team’s top scorer with 30 points.
The NBA champions were not saved by Nikola Jokić’s impressive triple double. The Serb scored 33 points, grabbed 14 rebounds and had the same number of assists.
The fifth game of the series will go to Denver again. They will start early on Tuesday morning at 5:00 a.m. Lithuanian time.
Lakers: LeBron James 30, Anthony Davis (23 rpg) 25, Austin Reaves and D’Angelo Russell 21 each.
Nuggets: Nikola Jokic (14 rpg, 14 rpg) 33, Michael Porter 27, Jamal Murray 22, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 14.
In the next match, the Boston Celtics secured a victory, beating the Miami Heat 104:84 (21:12, 42:27, 24:22, 17:23) on the road.
In the series up to four victories, the leaders of the Eastern Conference took the lead 2-1.
Joe Mazzullo’s students recovered from the unsuccessful second game of the series, which they lost at home 101:111).
The fourth game of the series will once again be held in Miami. The start of the match is at night from Monday to Tuesday at 2:30 a.m. Lithuanian time.
Celtics: Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum each 22, Kristaps Porzingis 18, Derrick White 16.
Heat: Bam Adebayo 20, Tyler Herro and Nikola Jovic 15 each, Jaime Jaquez 12.
