March 5, 2026Updated 8:27 pm EST
The Los Angeles Lakers (37-24) aim to extend a three-game win streak when they visit the Denver Nuggets (38-24) on March 5, 2026 at Ball Arena. The contest airs on Amazon Prime Video and SportsNet LA.
How to watch Los Angeles Lakers vs. Denver Nuggets
- Venue: Ball Arena
- Time: 10 p.m. ET
- TV: Amazon Prime Video, SportsNet LA
- Watching in person? Get tickets on StubHub.
Los Angeles vs. Denver odds
Odds provided by BetMGM.
Injury reports
Nuggets
Peyton Watson: Out (Hamstring),
Aaron Gordon: Out (Hamstring),
Cameron Johnson: Questionable (Ankle),
Spencer Jones: Out (Shoulder)
Lakers
Maxi Kleber: Questionable (Back)
Stats to know
- The Nuggets put up 120.5 points per game. That’s 5.3 more points than the 115.2 the Lakers allow.
- The Lakers’ 115.8 points per game are just 0.3 fewer points than the 116.1 the Nuggets surrender.
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