Nuggets dominate Lakers, take commanding lead in Western Conference finals.
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Despite a subpar performance from Nikola Jokic, the Denver Nuggets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 119-108 to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the Western Conference finals. Jamal Murray led the way with 37 points, while Michael Porter Jr., Bruce Brown, and Kentavious Caldwell Pope also contributed. The Lakers outscored the Nuggets in the paint, but Denver won the 3-point battle with 17-of-41 shooting. The Nuggets are now one win away from their first NBA Finals appearance.
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