Led by Nikola Jokic's 34 points (12-17 FG), 21 rebounds, and 14 assists, the Nuggets defeated the Lakers in Game 1, 132-126. Jamal Murray added 31 points, five rebounds, and five assists for the Nuggets, while Anthony Davis (40 points, 10 rebounds) and LeBron James (26 points, 12 rebounds, nine assists) combined for 66 points for the Lakers. The Nuggets lead this best-of-seven series, 1-0, with Game 2 taking place on Thursday, May 18 (8:30 p.m. ET, ESPN).