WEB: Denver Nuggets Defeat Los Angeles Lakers in Thrilling Game 2
Murray's Buzzer-Beater Stuns Lakers
Denver Comeback Seals Victory
In a dramatic turn of events, the Denver Nuggets stormed back from a 20-point deficit in Game 2 of their NBA Western Conference semi-final series against the Los Angeles Lakers. The Nuggets' victory was sealed by a buzzer-beating jump shot from guard Jamal Murray.
The Lakers dominated the first half, holding a 65-45 lead at halftime. However, the Nuggets rallied in the third quarter, outscoring the Lakers 32-18. Denver continued their momentum in the fourth quarter, tying the game with just minutes remaining.
With the game on the line, Murray took control. He scored 19 points in the fourth quarter, including the game-winning shot with just 0.9 seconds left on the clock. The Lakers' attempt to tie the game was unsuccessful, giving the Nuggets the 114-112 victory.
Murray's heroics led the Nuggets in scoring with 30 points. Nikola Jokic added 26 points and 11 rebounds, while Aaron Gordon chipped in with 15 points.
For the Lakers, Anthony Davis recorded a team-high 31 points and 12 rebounds. LeBron James added 28 points and 9 rebounds, but it wasn't enough to prevent the Lakers from falling behind 2-0 in the series.
The series now shifts to Denver for Games 3 and 4. The Nuggets will look to take a commanding 3-0 lead, while the Lakers will be desperate to avoid falling into an even deeper hole.
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