Lakers vs. Nuggets Game 5

The Lakers gather for the trophy presentation after Game 5.  (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)

Confetti falls from the top of AdventHealth Arena as the Lakers celebrate their Western Conference finals series victory.  (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)

LeBron James (23) and his Lakers teammates celebrate after winning Game 5.  (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)

Nuggets guard Jamal Murray, right, congratulates Lakers after Game 5.  (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)

Lakers forward LeBron James takes a charge against Nuggets guard Gary Harris.  (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)

Lakers forward Anthony Davis faces the double-team defense of Denver’s Paul Millsap and Jamal Murray.  (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)

Lakers guard Alex Caruso blocks a layup by Nuggets guard Jamal Murray.  (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)

Nuggets center Nikola Jokic looks to pass after driving into the defense of Anthony Davis, left, and Danny Green.  (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)

Denver coach Michael Malone talks to center Mason Plumlee during Game 5.  (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)

Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma (0) and guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (1) celebrate after stopping a play by Nuggets guard Monte Morris (11) during Game 5.  (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)

Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. attempts a layup against Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma during Game 5.  (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)

Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James sets up a play during the second half of Saturday’s game.  (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)

The Lakers’ Dwight Howard (39) is defended by the Nuggets’ Gary Harris.  (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)

Lakers head coach Frank Vogel, center, watches the action during the first half of Saturday’s NBA conference final playoff.  (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)

Lakers forward Anthony Davis tries to power his way to the basket against Nuggets center Nikola Jokic.  (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press)