The top-seeded Denver Nuggets will take on the seventh-seeded Los Angeles Lakers in Game 1 of their best-of-seven Western Conference Finals series on Tuesday. The Lakers (43-39), who are 8-4 in the postseason, are looking to reach the NBA Finals for the second time in four years after disposing of the defending champion Golden State Warriors in six games in the second round. The Nuggets (53-29), who finished No. 1 in the conference for the first time, are 8-3 in the pla yoffs. Denver, which defeated Phoenix 4-2 in the Western semifinals, has never made it to the NBA Finals. '
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