Anthony Davis vs. Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets: Stats, Projections and Game Preview | NBA Playoffs Game 5

Michael Porter Jr.'s Denver Nuggets (57-25) and the Los Angeles Lakers (47-35) go head to head at Ball Arena on Monday, April 29, beginning at 10:00 PM ET.

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Nuggets vs. Lakers Game Info

  • Game Day: Monday, April 29, 2024
  • Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: TNT, ALT, SportsNet LA, and truTV
  • Location: Denver, Colorado
  • Arena: Ball Arena
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Nikola Jokic vs. Anthony Davis Fantasy Comparison

Stat Nikola Jokic Anthony Davis
Total Fantasy Pts 4433.2 3807.2
Fantasy Pts Per Game 56.1 50.1
Fantasy Rank 2 4

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Nikola Jokic vs. Anthony Davis Insights

Nikola Jokic & the Nuggets

  • Nikola Jokic's numbers for the season are 26.4 points, 9.0 assists and 12.4 boards per game, shooting 58.3% from the floor (10th in league) and 35.9% from beyond the arc, with 1.1 made 3-pointers per contest.
  • The Nuggets have a +431 scoring differential, topping opponents by 5.3 points per game. They're putting up 114.9 points per game to rank 14th in the league and are allowing 109.6 per contest to rank sixth in the NBA.
  • Denver wins the rebound battle by 2.1 boards on average. It collects 44.4 rebounds per game, which ranks seventh in the league, while its opponents grab 42.3 per contest.
  • The Nuggets knock down 11.7 three-pointers per game (25th in the league), while their opponents have made 11.2 on average.
  • Denver and its opponents have been relatively even in the turnover battle. The Nuggets commit 11.8 per game (fourth in the league) and force 11.7 (27th in NBA action).

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Anthony Davis & the Lakers

  • Anthony Davis provides the Lakers 24.7 points, 12.6 boards and 3.5 assists per game. He also averages 1.2 steals and 2.3 blocks (fourth in NBA).
  • The Lakers put up 118.0 points per game (sixth in league) while giving up 117.4 per contest (23rd in NBA). They have a +49 scoring differential.
  • The 43.1 rebounds per game Los Angeles accumulates rank 18th in the NBA. Their opponents grab 44.0.
  • The Lakers knock down 11.8 three-pointers per game (24th in the league), 2.5 fewer than their opponents. They are shooting 37.7% from deep (eighth-best in NBA) and opponents are shooting 37.6%.
  • Los Angeles forces 12.7 turnovers per game (20th in league) while committing 13.4 (19th in NBA).

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Nikola Jokic vs. Anthony Davis Advanced Stats

Stat Nikola Jokic Anthony Davis
Plus/Minus Per Game 8.7 2.0
Usage Percentage 29.6% 26.8%
True Shooting Pct 65.0% 62.1%
Total Rebound Pct 19.9% 19.8%
Assist Pct 41.8% 15.4%