2000 Los Angeles Lakers vs. 2023 Denver Nuggets - Teams Comparisons

Head-to-head comparison between the 1999-00 Lakers and the 2022-23 Nuggets, including both NBA teams stats, regular season and Playoffs wins, losses and performance, winning streaks and other data side by side.

NBA Teams Comparison

2000
Los Angeles

Lakers

vs.

2023
Denver

Nuggets

On this page: Summary -

Awards and Honors

Team Stats

Team Leaders

Summary

Regular Season

Standings

	2000 Lakers	1º in Western Conference
	2023 Nuggets	1º in Western Conference

Season Record

	2000 Lakers	67 - 15
	2023 Nuggets	53 - 29

Winning %

	2000 Lakers	.817
	2023 Nuggets	.646

Longest Streaks

	2000 Lakers	Winning Streak: 19 Losing Streak: 2
	2023 Nuggets	Winning Streak: 9 Losing Streak: 4

Players Used
(at least 1 game)

	2000 Lakers	15 players
	2023 Nuggets	18 players

Playoffs

Playoff Performance

	2000 Lakers	NBA Champions
	2023 Nuggets	NBA Champions

Playoff Record

	2000 Lakers	15 - 8
	2023 Nuggets	16 - 4

Winning %

	2000 Lakers	.652
	2023 Nuggets	.800

Players Used
(at least 1 game)

	2000 Lakers	12 players
	2023 Nuggets	15 players

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors

	2000 Lakers	6 - Season MVP: Shaquille O'Neal Finals MVP: Shaquille O'Neal All-NBA 1st Team: Shaquille O'Neal All-NBA 2nd Team: Kobe Bryant All-Defensive 1st Team: Kobe Bryant All-Defensive 2nd Team: Shaquille O'Neal
	2023 Nuggets	2 - Finals MVP: Nikola Jokic All-NBA 2nd Team: Nikola Jokic

NBA Leaders

	2000 Lakers	1 - Scoring Leader: Shaquille O'Neal
	2023 Nuggets	- none

Hall of Famers

	2000 Lakers	2 - Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O'Neal
	2023 Nuggets	- none

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Points

	2000 Lakers	100.8
	2023 Nuggets	115.8

Rebounds

	2000 Lakers	47.0
	2023 Nuggets	43.0

Assists

	2000 Lakers	23.4
	2023 Nuggets	28.9

Steals

	2000 Lakers	7.5
	2023 Nuggets	7.5

Blocks

	2000 Lakers	6.5
	2023 Nuggets	4.5

3-Pointers Made

	2000 Lakers	4.2
	2023 Nuggets	11.8

Percentages

Field Goal %

	2000 Lakers	.459
	2023 Nuggets	.504

3-Point %

	2000 Lakers	.329
	2023 Nuggets	.379

Free Throw %

	2000 Lakers	.696
	2023 Nuggets	.751

NBA Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Points

	2000 Lakers	99.8
	2023 Nuggets	113.5

Rebounds

	2000 Lakers	43.3
	2023 Nuggets	44.8

Assists

	2000 Lakers	21.8
	2023 Nuggets	25.8

Steals

	2000 Lakers	6.6
	2023 Nuggets	6.9

Blocks

	2000 Lakers	6.1
	2023 Nuggets	4.2

3-Pointers Made

	2000 Lakers	5.4
	2023 Nuggets	11.3

Percentages

Field Goal %

	2000 Lakers	.465
	2023 Nuggets	.492

3-Point %

	2000 Lakers	.349
	2023 Nuggets	.375

Free Throw %

	2000 Lakers	.623
	2023 Nuggets	.801

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points

2000 Lakers	29.7 ppg Shaquille O'Neal
2023 Nuggets	24.5 ppg Nikola Jokic

Rebounds

2000 Lakers	13.6 rpg Shaquille O'Neal
2023 Nuggets	11.8 rpg Nikola Jokic

Assists

2000 Lakers	4.9 apg Kobe Bryant
2023 Nuggets	9.8 apg Nikola Jokic

Steals

2000 Lakers	1.6 spg Kobe Bryant
2023 Nuggets	1.5 spg Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

Blocks

2000 Lakers	3.0 bpg Shaquille O'Neal
2023 Nuggets	0.8 bpg Aaron Gordon

NBA Playoffs

Points

2000 Lakers	30.7 ppg Shaquille O'Neal
2023 Nuggets	30.0 ppg Nikola Jokic

Rebounds

2000 Lakers	15.4 rpg Shaquille O'Neal
2023 Nuggets	13.5 rpg Nikola Jokic

Assists

2000 Lakers	4.4 apg Kobe Bryant
2023 Nuggets	9.5 apg Nikola Jokic

Steals

2000 Lakers	1.5 spg Kobe Bryant
2023 Nuggets	1.5 spg Jamal Murray

Blocks

2000 Lakers	2.4 bpg Shaquille O'Neal
2023 Nuggets	1.0 bpg Nikola Jokic