The Denver Nuggets fell to the Los Angeles Lakers, 103 to 97, in Game 3 of the 2009 Western Conference Finals on May 23, 2009.

Final

Lakers

2-1

103

Nuggets

1-2

97

Team

LAL

DEN

Total

103

Team Stats

Player Stats

Lakers

Nuggets

FG Made - Attempted

33-72

33-84

Field Goal %

45.8

39.3

3PT Made - Attempted

6-19

5-27

3PT %

31.6

18.5

FT Made - Attempted

31-45

26-31

Free Throw %

68.9

83.9

Rebounds

Offensive Rebounds

Defensive Rebounds

Assists

Steals

Blocks

Turnovers

Personal Fouls

Lakers

Nuggets

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Pau Gasol P. Gasol	43	20	11	1	0	1	7-12	58.3	0-0		6-8	75.0	64.4	1	10	2	2	+9
Kobe Bryant K. Bryant	41	41	6	5	2	0	12-24	50.0	2-5	40.0	15-17	88.2	65.1	1	5	1	4	+4
Trevor Ariza T. Ariza	32	16	4	2	2	1	5-8	62.5	3-5	60.0	3-4	75.0	82.0	1	3	1	4	+8
Derek Fisher D. Fisher	26	4	3	2	3	0	2-6	33.3	0-1	0.0	0-2	0.0	29.1	2	1	2	2	+4
Andrew Bynum A. Bynum	21	7	4	0	0	3	2-6	33.3	0-0		3-6	50.0	40.5	0	4	1	3	+1

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Lamar Odom L. Odom	30	8	7	1	0	2-5	40.0	0-2	0.0	4-6	66.7	52.4	3	4	1	4	+3
Luke Walton L. Walton	14	0	3	1	0	0-1	0.0	0-0		0-2	0.0	0.0	0	3	0	0	+4
Jordan Farmar J. Farmar	14	2	2	3	0	1-3	33.3	0-1	0.0	0-0		33.3	0	2	3	2	-4
Sasha Vujacic S. Vujacic	12	3	2	0	1	1-4	25.0	1-3	33.3	0-0		37.5	0	2	1	2	-5
Shannon Brown S. Brown	8	2	1	0	1	1-3	33.3	0-2	0.0	0-0		33.3	0	1	0	1	+6

Starters

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
Chauncey Billups C. Billups	40	18	6	7	2	0	5-15	33.3	2-7	28.6	6-7	85.7	49.8	0	6	4	1	-1
Carmelo Anthony C. Anthony	37	21	5	3	3	0	4-13	30.8	1-7	14.3	12-14	85.7	54.8	0	5	4	6	-1
Kenyon Martin K. Martin	35	6	7	1	0	2	3-10	30.0	0-0		0-0		30.0	2	5	1	6	-7
Nene	31	13	6	1	1	0	5-9	55.6	0-0		3-4	75.0	60.4	1	5	1	5	-2
Dahntay Jones D. Jones	17	10	2	1	1	0	4-6	66.7	0-0		2-2	100.0	72.7	1	1	0	5	-2

Bench

NAME	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FG	FG%	3PT	3P%	FT	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-
JR Smith	26	10	3	6	1	0	4-15	26.7	2-10	20.0	0-0		33.3	2	1	1	4	-5
Chris Andersen C. Andersen	24	15	7	0	0	3	6-9	66.7	0-0		3-4	75.0	69.7	2	5	0	2	-6
Anthony Carter A. Carter	15	0	1	1	1	0	0-1	0.0	0-1	0.0	0-0		0.0	1	0	0	2	-7
Linas Kleiza L. Kleiza	14	4	6	1	1	0	2-6	33.3	0-2	0.0	0-0		33.3	2	4	0	0	+1