What channel is Lakers vs. Nuggets on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream for Game 5 of the 2024 NBA Playoffs series

The Nuggets return home and look to complete their first round of the NBA playoffs with the Lakers on Monday night.

Los Angeles staved off elimination with a 119-108 win in Game 4 on Saturday night, beginning the arduous journey from a 3-0 series deficit.

Anthony Davis continued his dominant streak with a 25-point, 23-rebound performance, while LeBron James added 30 points. Austin Reaves (21 points) and D'Angelo Russell (21 points) also made valuable contributions.

Nikola Jokic posted a triple-double for Denver, finishing with 33 points, 14 rebounds and 14 assists. But the Nuggets shot just 9 of 30 from distance and couldn't slow the Lakers, who shot 52 percent from the field.

Now the series moves back to Denver, where the Nuggets have retained their home advantage so far. For Los Angeles, this is the last chance to extend the season after finally ending a devastating losing streak against Denver.

Here's everything you need to know about Game 5 between the Nuggets and Lakers.

What channel is Lakers vs. Nuggets on today?

• TV channel: TNT
• Live broadcast: loop

Game 5 of Lakers vs. Nuggets will be broadcast nationally on TNT. Fans can also stream the game on Sling.

The home for avid sports fans, Sling offers a range of sports channels so you can cheer on your favorite teams at any time with channels like ESPN, TBS, TNT, NFL Network, FS1 and more.

In the UK, select playoff games can be watched on TNT Sports and streamed on Discovery+. In India, fans can watch select playoff games on Sports 18 and JioCinema (see local listings). Games can also be streamed via NBA League Pass.

If Lakers vs. Nuggets isn't available to watch live in your location or you're traveling abroad, you can use a Virtual Private Network (VPN). VPNs provide a secure and private online connection, allowing you to bypass geo-restrictions and access your favorite streaming service from any device, anywhere in the world.

Lakers vs. Nuggets start time

• Date: Monday, April 29th
• Time: 10pm ET | 8pm MT | 7pm PT

Lakers vs. Nuggets will take place on Monday, April 29 at approximately 10 p.m. ET. The game will be played at Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado.

Tickets for Lakers vs. Nuggets

Tickets for the NBA Playoffs, including Game 5 of Lakers vs. Nuggets, are available on StubHub. A full breakdown of seating and pricing for all games can be found via the link below.

Lakers vs. Nuggets odds via BetMGM

Denver enters Game 5 as a 7.5-point favorite. For the full market, visit BetMGM, an authorized NBA gaming operator.

Lakers vs. Nuggets schedule

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