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Nikola Jokic, Nuggets face Lakers as quest for repeat begins

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In 1985, the only thing standing between Denver and the NBA Finals were the Los Angeles Lakers. Same thing in 2009 and 2020, and each time Los Angeles ended the Nuggets’ season. Last year, Denver broke through against the Lakers in the Western Conference finals on its way to the first NBA championship in franchise history. The Lakers get an early shot at redemption when the teams meet in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs. The N…

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Jokic, Nuggets face Lakers as quest for repeat begins

Defending champions Denver expect a tough start to the NBA playoffs in their first-round series against LeBron James' Los Angeles Lakers.

14 days ago·Perth, Australia

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OC Register

Lakers not looking for revenge in rematch with Nuggets

The Lakers accept that they can’t change what happened in the conference finals last spring but to win this best-of-seven first-round series, they must address their previous struggles against the defending champs.

14 days ago·Orange County, United States

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