The Los Angeles Lakers star stuffed Jamal Murray on a dunk early in the first quarter of Game 2. The Denver Nuggets guard leaped for a one-handed jam, but was met at the rim by James, who used his right hand to send the basketball out of bounds.

LeBron James had a huge block during Monday's game. On Monday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers are playing the Denver Nuggets (in Colorado). During the first half, LeBron James had a huge block that got a lot of views on social media. Jamal Murray went up for a layup and James met him at the rim for the rejection.

Champion. Cold-blooded. Game 2 hero. After struggling with his shot throughout Monday's Game 2 of the Denver Nuggets' first-round playoff

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are now down 2-0 to the Denver Nuggets following a shocking Game 2 of the NBA Playoffs first round. The game ended in a wild Jamal Murray game-winning shot as time expired. Even with the loss, LeBron James still had a stellar performance. He recorded 26 points on 9/19 shooting, eight rebounds, and 12 assists.

The Los Angeles Lakers have released their Game 2 injury report vs. the Denver Nuggets, and LeBron James is being listed as probable with left ankle peroneal tendinopathy. This is the same listing James had for Game 1 when he ended up playing, and that will almost certainly be the case in Game 2.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James took aim at the officials after his squad blew a large lead and lost Game 2 101-99 to the Denver Nuggets.

For a short time on Saturday night, it looked like the Los Angeles Lakers were ready to go toe to toe with the reigning NBA champion Denver Nuggets. But as the first-round Game 1 stretched into the late stages, the tough Nuggets got stronger, and the Lakers lost all of their steam.

The Lakers' poor shooting and transition defense were part of the reason the team lost Game 1 of their playoff series against Denver Nuggets Saturday.