The Nuggets have now won the last five regular season games these two teams have played, not including the 4-1 playoff series in favor of the Nuggets. The Lakers have a chance to

Lakers head coach JJ Redick feels the team's disastrous third quarter against the Nuggets, during which it didn't compete, was uncharacteristic.

Redick did go on to make clear that he views the Denver performance as a blip on the radar. He argued that was an outlier performance, highlighting how the Lakers have been battle-tested this season and mostly prevailed, overcoming plenty of obstacles thus far.