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Nuggets Dominate Lakers Again; Porter Jr. Injury Concerns
8/22/2025
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Story summary
- The Denver Nuggets eliminated the Los Angeles Lakers in back-to-back playoff seasons, demonstrating their dominance.
- Michael Porter Jr. averaged 16.8 points and 7.8 rebounds over 14 playoff games against the Lakers.
- If Porter Jr. is unavailable, the Nuggets will depend on newcomer Cam Johnson for scoring support.
