This Saturday, ABC is broadcasting a premium Western Conference game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Denver Nuggets.
The Lakers have just overcome a historic 21-point deficit against the Clippers on Thursday night. LeBron James scored 19 of his 34 points in the final frame and the Lakers won 116-112.
Currently, they are 10.5 games behind the Timberwolves in the conference. They are firmly holding on to 10th place in the West, believing they have a sizable lead over the Utah Jazz.
They have the 13th best offense and 19th best defense this season. James and Anthony Davis led the team offensively, scoring 25.2 and 24.8 points per game, respectively.
As for the Nuggets, they are in third place in the West, just 1.5 games behind the Timberwolves. They are 41-19 this season and 17-14 on the road.
The Nuggets have yet to lose a game since returning from the All-Star break. They’ve beaten the Wizards, Trail Blazers, Warriors, Kings and Heat in the five games they’ve played since the break.
They have the 17th best offense in the league, but the sixth best defense, allowing just 110.2 points per game this season. Nikola Jokic leads the team in all three categories, averaging 25.9 points, 12.3 rebounds and 9.3 assists per game.
Can the Lakers take down the super-hot Nuggets?
Here’s everything you need to know about the Lakers vs Nuggets game, including TV and streaming options.
On which channel are Lakers vs. Nuggets today?
- TChannel V: ABC
- Live broadcast : Sling
The Lakers vs Nuggets game will be broadcast on ABC. The game can also be streamed on Sling.
Sling is the home of sports fans and offers a range of sports channels so you can always cheer on your favorite teams with channels like ESPN, TBS, TNT, NFL Network, FS1 and more.
Lakers vs. Nuggets start time
- Date: Saturday March 2
- Time: 8:30 p.m. ET | 5:30 p.m. (Pacific Time)
Lakers vs Nuggets will begin around 8:30 p.m. ET on Saturday, March 2. The match will be played at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Basketball Schedule 2023-24
Here are the Lakers’ next five games of the 2023-24 regular season:
| Date | Opponent | Time (ET) | TV channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2 | against the nuggets | 8:30 p.m. | ABC |
| March 4 | against the thunder | 10:30 p.m. | TVNB |
| March 6 | against kings | 10:30 p.m. | |
| 8 March | against the dollars | 10:00 p.m. | ESPN |
| March 10 | against timber wolves | 9:30 p.m. | ESPN |
Denver Basketball Schedule 2023-24
Here are the Nuggets’ next five games of the 2023-24 regular season:
| Date | Opponent | Time (ET) | TV channel |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 2 | at the Lakers | 8:30 p.m. | ABC |
| March 5 | against the Suns | 10:00 p.m. | TNT |
| March 7 | against the Celtics | 10:00 p.m. | TNT |
| March 9 | against Jazz | 21 hours | |
| March 11 | against raptors | 21 hours | SPN |
