Nuggets to rematch Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James in first-round playoff series

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Nuggets to rematch Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James in first-round playoff series

If the Nuggets really want the title of “Lakers’ Daddy,” they’ll have the chance to earn it with an earlier-than-expected rematch. Less than a year after their Western Conference Finals sweep, the Nuggets will face the Lakers in the first round of the 2024 playoffs, tipping off Saturday at Ball Arena with Game 1. Denver (57-25) enters the series having won eight consecutive head-to-head matchups against Los Angeles. The Lakers (47-35) finished t…