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October 10, 1996 |  |
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VS. |  |
Preseason
Denver Special Events Arena
University of Hawaii
Honolulu, Hawaii 7:00 p.m.
box score
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | TOTAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuggets | 22 | 31 | 24 | 24 | 101 |
| Lakers | 19 | 40 | 32 | 20 | 111 |
| Shaquille O'Neal scored 25 points and grabbed 12 rebounds in his first appearance for Los Angeles as the Lakers defeated the Denver Nuggets, 111-101, in the exhibition opener for both teams in Honolulu, Hawaii. |
| O'Neal, who signed a seven-year contract with the Lakers over the summer worth around $120 million, shot 11-for-13 from the field and 3-of-5 from the free-throw line. |
| Laphonso Ellis had 20 points on 6-for-12 shooting from the floor and 7-for-9 from the free-throw line for the Nuggets, who made numerous changes during the offseason. |
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