Los Angeles Lakers vs. Denver Nuggets Full Game 2 Highlights | May 18 | 2022-2023 NBA Playoffs

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6 in the previous round and the other night, when Denver Vanderbilt goes for it, couldn't make it, Murray lost it, Russell has it, here comes Vanderbilt, already paying dividends. James has been bouncing like a demon during these

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. Austin Reeves knocks down his first shot and it's quickly five nothing, that's being assertive Mike, okay thanks Lisa, unusual guys to see someone yell specifically about how they attacked him. The Thanksgiving goal. Gordon, the finish with a beautiful pass from the other team you are playing against because D. "Angelo Russell has shown that he can score, he couldn't do it.

Gordon takes the rebound and throws it down. Russell is very aggressive at first. Reeves "He doesn't hesitate on his three. That's good. Reeves hits it. This is the pace the Nuggets want to play with Brown." kicks it Triple from Murray that's what Gordon does very, very well plays against Murray just inside Joker's quick turn off the glass Vanderbilt got some Great Lengths defensively trying to harass Murray using a yolkit screen inside good pass to jokic and Denver with two James Cut the backdoor, a beautiful pass from Anthony Davis for the opening fake. Here's Brown's coast-to-coast layout along the baseline.

Reeves in the corner for Russell Russell knocks down three hard shots from Russell, the defender standing in front of the greens steps up and finishes an impressive play. of the veteran how many and that the rebounder rebounds it takes it 94 feet and finishes the reverse Bank a pass from the century jokic puts it in an easy bucket bad transition malicious defense by Murray Walker extra pass hachimura again in the drive and Roy Hudson scores just We had to clean up a little our turnovers. Transition defense was an issue in the first game. What's up with tonight?

It's been a little better. We had some breakdowns in the first quarter, but you know we found James Gordon on him again. Gordon has turned around. on a very good defensive player James saves it back hachimura wide open got it rui hachimura James looking for a screen Porter shows up to help shot clock at four achimura jump shot gone rui Hachi Morris scorching early coming out of the bench total In playoff games, James drives inside left-handed and they're hunting, but James Achimura comes in toward reverse benches at home, he's six for six. Off the bench, good ball denial from the post by Caldwell.

Davis searches. Reeves breaks free. Abdul-Jabbar played 20 years and achieved. the Conference Finals 14 of 20. that's the funniest thing he picks it up he backs it up milky with the rebound forward Murray completely alone on the other end the Lakers' half court defense welcome back Brittany grind also gets into the paint he throws it up the shot is good and one Denver pushes Bruce Brown corners Cornwell Polk's triple he got it normally I agree with you guys humorous interior pass Brown catches hard and finishes beauti

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y Caldwell Polk comes to get it Russell returns to the Caldwell Polk foul line jump shot nice and smooth again leading the break humorous finds Gordon Gordon to Justin throws it by Pinnacle 21-20 in favor of Denver James in the paint in the lane, layup off the glass and that's what I'm talking about, eating the look of where he wants to be when he's being protected by Davis. he is not behind the three he is not on the baseline hachimura on James' pass the size of the Lakers blocking the lane has made Aaron Gordon feel very hesitant and the Nuggets get enough sleep he still has 18 points Reeves Vanderbilt Russell backs Reeves wide open looks for Reeves, that's good to make the rotation a lot longer.

Gordon chasing LeBron. James Davis floats it, that's good as we talk to Lisa to calm down and not react to every call so aggressively, not just the players but the coaches as well. She said they like her. rhythm with which they play when they get things, so she said we have a partner, she has to find Gordon in that sequence. Russell slides in off balance, but still manages to go to James' second with a deflection and a steal. Russell returns to James. There are two steals here in this third quarter from LeBron James, the offensive advantage is up, Jokic's front again Murray opens the season James Wright with him, oh, nice change of direction and Murray shakes his head, let's say this rebound number 12 leading the break again finds Porter. porter shoots from the left Aaron hits him it's only the fifth monster Russell looks for an opening Schroeder good quick pass Reeves off the rebound Caldwell pumps right with him oh what a bullet pass great look for breives and Russell places pips though Intruder in the paint floater with a hand, yes, that is his first field goal, it was more than four, there were more than 17 rebounds for Denver in the first game, while Hutchin Moore makes an attempt and has not yet missed a shot, eight of eight he is pushed again , here is the Crown. straight to the rim blocked by davis and still going in they were going to call a goalie getting some kind of rhythm it's been a struggle tonight for jamal murray james guarding jokic again murray finds the range that moment or all the shooter tries to draw a green foul finds space raises the jumper it's a good opportunity for dinner goes up 2-0 they're in their own court they have a job to do Porter scores the three-pointer and it's tied here's another former teammate of LeBron James they were in Cleveland together James drives kicks it in the corner the shot clock is running out Lonnie Walker floats him up and falls to the ground he had a collision with Schroeder Murray leans into double clutch he got it what a difficult shot for Murray and we are tired Murray with Davis on top he will have to take a step back triple left Jamal Murray from the center you are absolutely right Mike incredible reaction Brown for three Bruce Brown from the center the biggest lead of the game for crazy Murray already eight points here in the fourth quarter finds jokic back to Murray the shot clock ends now make a three-pointer Jamal Murray wood The Joker's look Porter gets it Porter shoots it puts it three in the back defending Jamal Murray you can hit Murray another three-pointer, let's have Jamal Murray play red hot for the fourth block of Davis.

James crosses inside, places it up and inside and returns to eight and this already seeks to help Gordon change Davis's triple that left Anthony Davis from the defense for Jamal Murray staying inside. in front of LeBron James Murray two-point shot that's good there are two and a half left Lakers down seven sheets of the drive Reeve's shot will not go to the Tipping and they will count he is on the ground at the other end holding on to that left leg now he gets up slowly reads the triple hits it in Austin Reeves from the center of Jamal Murray James starts to run James drives down a lane places it and misses here is hachimura now to read Reeves on the drive comes in for the layup thanks him with a beautiful movement there and a foul He will do it quickly, he will dribble it and the Denver Nuggets are two wins away from their first NBA Finals.