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Five Takeaways from a heart-breaking loss to the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 2

In what might be the most emotional loss of the season, the Denver Nuggets are now down 2-0 in the Western Conference Finals against the Los Angeles Lakers after Anthony Davis hit a stunning buzzer-beating three to lift the Lakers 105-103 over the Nuggets. It’s difficult to parse what to think right now, but let’s try and figure it out.

My five takeaways from tonight’s game:

Anthony Davis and Nikola Jokic come up clutch again and again

It really came down to the old adage “last shot wins” between these two superstars, as neither could stop the other down the stretch and it just so happened that the Lakers got the last look.