In a stunning comeback, Jamal Murray hit a buzzer-beating fadeaway jumper to lift the Nuggets over the Lakers 101-99.
The Denver Nuggets won a thrilling game against the Los Angeles Lakers with a buzzer-beater shot by Jamal Murray, completing a remarkable 20-point comeback in Game 2 of their Western Conference playoff series. This clutch basket sent the crowd at Ball Arena into a frenzy and propelled the Nuggets to a 2-0 series lead.
Despite a challenging start, with Murray missing many shots, he remained determined and resilient. His teammates encouraged him to stay aggressive, and Murray responded with an impressive fourth-quarter performance, scoring 14 points to finish the game with 20. Nikola Jokic contributed 27 points, 20 rebounds, and ten assists, while Michael Porter Jr. added 22 points
Anthony Davis led the Lakers’ scoring with 32 points, supported by LeBron James’ 26 points. The Nuggets’ victory showcased their resilience and determination as they overcame a 20-point deficit against the defending champions. Both teams are set for an intense battle as the series shifts to Los Angeles for Game 3.
