On Thursday, May 11, the Western Conference’s number-one seeded Denver Nuggets defeated the Phoenix Suns with a defiant 125-100 statement victory to close the conference semifinals round in six games for coach Michael Malone.
One day later, coach Darvin Ham’s seventh-ranked Los Angeles Lakers disposed of the Golden State Warriors in the sixth game of the heated bloodbath between the two California rivals.
Now, starting Tuesday, May 16, LeBron James’ Lakers and Nikola Jokic’s Nuggets will face off in the NBA’s Conference Finals.
And if you want to attend, you can still scoop up last-minute tickets for the highly-anticipated series.
As of now, tickets are available for all seven games.
If you’re planning on going in Denver, prices are much more affordable than they are in Los Angeles — at the time of publication, tickets start at $194 before fees on Vivid Seats for games at Ball Arena.
Meanwhile, the lowest price we could find for the games at Los Angeles’ Crypto.com Arena were $372 before fees.
Want to see the Nuggets battle it out for their first-ever NBA Finals berth?
Or are you hoping to catch 38-year-old LeBron try to claw his way into his 11th (!) NBA Finals after sneaking into the playoffs?
Here’s everything you need to know and more about the NBA Western Conference Finals.
Here’s a look at how much upper-level, lower-level and floor seats will cost for all Nuggets Conference Finals home games at Ball Arena.
| Game date | Upper-level prices start at | Lower-level prices start at | Floor seat prices start at |
|---|---|---|---|
| Game 1 Tuesday, May 16 at 6:30 p.m. | $194 | $332 | $1886 |
| Game 2 Thursday, May 18 at 6:30 p.m. | $195 | $352 | $2679 |
| Game 5 Wednesday, May 24 at 6:30 p.m. | $255 | $457 | $5357 |
| Game 7 Sunday, May 28 at 6:30 p.m. | $337 | $600 | $5803 |
Want to snag tickets to the Finals in advance? You can grab them here.
(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)
Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.
They offer a 100% buyer guarantee that states your transaction will be safe and secure and your tickets will be delivered prior to the event.
Here’s a look at how much upper-level, lower-level and floor seats will cost for all Lakers Conference Finals home games at Crypto.com Arena.
| Game date | Upper-level prices start at | Lower-level prices start at | Floor seat prices start at |
|---|---|---|---|
| Game 3 Saturday, May 20 at 5:30 p.m. | $417 | $755 | $24,145 |
| Game 4 Monday, May 22 at 5:30 p.m. | $372 | $711 | $22,420 |
| Game 6 Friday, May 26 at 5:30 p.m. | $475 | $949 | $28,457 |
Want to snag tickets to the Finals in advance should the Lakers advance? You can grab them here.
Fans hoping to catch LeBron, Anthony Davis and the Lakers take on Jokic, Jamal Murray and the Nuggets on the small screen can watch all games on ESPN except Game Three which will be broadcast on ABC.
Just make sure to check your local listings before tuning in.
In the pandemic-shortened 2020 season, Denver and Los Angeles met in the Conference Finals.
Despite the Nuggets’ best efforts, Los Angeles won the series 4-1 and ended up taking home the NBA Final trophy after they defeated the Miami Heat in six games.
Over the course of the 2022-23 regular season, the squads met four times and each team won two games apiece.
We have a feeling this series one will come down to the wire.
Many of the biggest names in music are conducting massive tours all over North America this year.
Here are just five of our favorite acts you won’t want to miss when they come to a city near you.
• Drake
• Beyoncé
Want to see who else is on tour? Check out our list of the 52 biggest concert tours in 2023 here.