May 16,2023 NBA Playoff StatCap:

Player Spotlight: Nikola Jokić

The Nuggets big man had himself quite night. In Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals, Jokić scored 34 points, grabbed 21 rebounds and dished out 14 assists in Denver’s 132-126 win over the Lakers. The triple-double was his sixth such performance of this playoff run.

Who Got It Done

RkPlayerTm Opp MPFGFGAFG%3P3PA3P%FTFTAFT%ORBDRBTRBASTSTLBLKTOVPFPTS+/-GmSc
1Nikola JokićDENLALW42:261217.706331.00078.8756152114025434+1139.8
2Anthony DavisLAL@DENL41:501423.609111.00011111.00019103320340-838.2
3Jamal MurrayDENLALW37:031220.60048.500331.0001455311531+327.9
4LeBron JamesLAL@DENL39:52916.56304.000811.72739129013126-625.6
5Austin ReavesLAL@DENL42:08714.50059.556441.0001128000523-320.6
6Kentavious Caldwell-PopeDENLALW35:59917.52938.375001123211521+1615.5
7Michael PorterDENLALW34:33612.50036.5000037102021215+2014.2
8Bruce BrownDENLALW24:11611.545111.000331.0000442000216-512.5
9Rui HachimuraLAL@DENL28:09811.727111.000000001010417+1012.3
10Aaron GordonDENLALW35:5949.44403.00048.5003033002112+117.5

Nightly Statistical Leaders

POINTS


1. Anthony Davis LAL40
2. Nikola Jokic DEN34
3. Jamal Murray DEN31
4. LeBron James LAL26
5. Austin Reaves LAL23

REBOUNDS


1. Nikola Jokic DEN21
2. LeBron James LAL12
3. Anthony Davis LAL10
3. Michael Porter Jr. DEN10
5. Jamal Murray DEN5

ASSISTS


1. Nikola Jokic DEN14
2. LeBron James LAL9
3. Austin Reaves LAL8
4. Jamal Murray DEN5
4. Dennis Schroder LAL5

BLOCKS


1. Anthony Davis LAL2
1. Nikola Jokic DEN2
1. Michael Porter Jr. DEN2
4. Christian Braun DEN1
4. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope DEN1

STEALS


1. Anthony Davis LAL3
1. Jamal Murray DEN3
3. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope DEN2
3. Lonnie Walker IV LAL2
5. Jarred Vanderbilt LAL1

TURNOVERS


1. Nikola Jokic DEN5
2. LeBron James LAL3
3. Aaron Gordon DEN2
3. Dennis Schroder LAL2
5. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope DEN1

THREE POINTERS MADE


1. Austin Reaves LAL5
2. Jamal Murray DEN4
3. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope DEN3
3. Nikola Jokic DEN3
3. Michael Porter Jr. DEN3

FREE THROWS MADE


1. Anthony Davis LAL11
2. LeBron James LAL8
3. Nikola Jokic DEN7
4. Aaron Gordon DEN4
4. Austin Reaves LAL4


Yesterday’s Scores

LA Lakers126F
Denver132 
1234
LA Lakers 25293834
Denver 37353426
PTSA. Davis-LAL40
TRBN. Jokić-DEN21

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Today’s On Court Docket

All times EST

17 May 2023
G1 – Miami @ Boston8:30 pm TNT

Series Snapshots

Western Conference Finals
Denver vs. LA Lakers
Denver leads Best-of-7 series 1 games to 0
Next game: Thursday, May 18, 8:30PM @DEN

Eastern Conference Finals
Miami vs. Boston
Teams tied in Best-of-7 series 0 games to 0
Next game: Wednesday, May 17, 8:30PM @BOS

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