Los Angeles Lakers @ Minnesota Timberwolves
10-8, 4-4 Away
116
10-8, 4-4 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LAL | 30 | 32 | 24 | 30 | 116 |
MIN | 24 | 22 | 22 | 27 | 95 |
2-14, 1-8 Home
95
2-14, 1-8 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Rashad McCants misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses 16-foot two point shot
- Sebastian Telfair misses 14-foot jumper
- Al Jefferson misses layup
- Sebastian Telfair misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Derek Fisher misses 17-foot two point shot
- Luke Walton misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Ryan Gomes misses 18-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes two point shot
- Luke Walton makes 7-foot two point shot (Lamar Odom assists)
- Rashad McCants makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes 23-foot three point jumper
- Al Jefferson misses jumper
- Al Jefferson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Al Jefferson misses free throw 2 of 2
- Chris Mihm makes 5-foot two point shot
- Ryan Gomes makes driving layup
- Sebastian Telfair misses layup
- Al Jefferson makes two point shot
- Luke Walton misses 8-foot two point shot
- Rashad McCants makes 16-foot two point shot (Al Jefferson assists)
- Lamar Odom makes 17-foot jumper (Derek Fisher assists)
- Rashad McCants misses driving layup
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rashad McCants misses 20-foot two point shot
- Rashad McCants makes technical free throw
- Ryan Gomes makes two point shot (Al Jefferson assists)
- Derek Fisher makes 18-foot jumper
- Lamar Odom misses 18-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes 11-foot two point shot
- Al Jefferson misses 15-foot jumper
- Chris Mihm misses 8-foot two point shot
- Ryan Gomes misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Luke Walton misses two point shot
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kobe Bryant misses free throw 2 of 2
- Al Jefferson misses 4-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Al Jefferson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Al Jefferson misses free throw 2 of 2
- Chris Mihm makes 14-foot jumper (Vladimir Radmanovic assists)
- Al Jefferson misses 15-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Greg Buckner makes 5-foot jumper (Antoine Walker assists)
- Greg Buckner misses free throw 1 of 1
- Chris Mihm makes free throw 1 of 1
- Chris Mihm makes two point shot (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Vladimir Radmanovic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Vladimir Radmanovic misses free throw 2 of 2
- Greg Buckner makes two point shot
- Lamar Odom misses 18-foot jumper
- Antoine Walker makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sebastian Telfair assists)
- Jordan Farmar makes 26-foot three point jumper (Lamar Odom assists)
- Sebastian Telfair makes driving layup
- Sasha Vujacic misses 19-foot jumper
- Sebastian Telfair makes free throw 1 of 2
- Sebastian Telfair misses free throw 2 of 2
- Trevor Ariza makes driving layup
- Antoine Walker makes 27-foot three point jumper (Sebastian Telfair assists)
- Vladimir Radmanovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Antoine Walker misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jordan Farmar misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Chris Mihm makes 9-foot two point shot
- Sebastian Telfair makes driving layup
- Sasha Vujacic makes driving layup
- Sasha Vujacic makes free throw 1 of 1
- Sasha Vujacic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Vladimir Radmanovic assists)
- Jordan Farmar misses 5-foot jumper
- Antoine Walker misses 5-foot jumper
- Trevor Ariza misses free throw 1 of 2
- Trevor Ariza makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ryan Gomes makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ryan Gomes makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jordan Farmar misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Sebastian Telfair makes driving layup
- Lamar Odom makes 10-foot running jumper
- Craig Smith makes 5-foot two point shot (Antoine Walker assists)
- Sasha Vujacic makes 26-foot three point jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Vladimir Radmanovic makes layup (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Craig Smith misses free throw 1 of 2
- Craig Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rashad McCants misses free throw 1 of 2
- Rashad McCants makes free throw 2 of 2
- Sebastian Telfair misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Greg Buckner misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Javaris Crittenton misses 17-foot jumper
- Sebastian Telfair makes free throw 1 of 2
- Sebastian Telfair misses free throw 2 of 2
- Luke Walton makes 21-foot jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Trevor Ariza makes free throw 1 of 2
- Trevor Ariza makes free throw 2 of 2
- Al Jefferson makes 17-foot jumper (Sebastian Telfair assists)
- Chris Mihm misses slam dunk
- Greg Buckner misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Luke Walton makes layup (Javaris Crittenton assists)
- Craig Smith makes driving layup
- Javaris Crittenton misses two point shot
- Greg Buckner misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Javaris Crittenton makes two point shot (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Kobe Bryant misses free throw 1 of 2
- Kobe Bryant misses free throw 2 of 2
- Kobe Bryant misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Al Jefferson makes 8-foot jumper
- Al Jefferson misses free throw 1 of 1
- Javaris Crittenton makes 6-foot two point shot
- Kobe Bryant makes two point shot (Javaris Crittenton assists)
- Gerald Green makes free throw 1 of 2
- Gerald Green makes free throw 2 of 2
- Javaris Crittenton makes driving layup
- Craig Smith misses 61-foot three point jumper
- Lamar Odom makes 16-foot jumper (Luke Walton assists)
- Rashad McCants misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Ryan Gomes makes jumper (Al Jefferson assists)
- Chris Mihm misses 5-foot jumper
- Al Jefferson misses 13-foot jumper
- Ryan Gomes makes 6-foot jumper
- Lamar Odom misses two point shot
- Chris Mihm misses 5-foot two point shot
- Lamar Odom misses free throw 1 of 2
- Lamar Odom makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ryan Gomes makes technical free throw
- Lamar Odom misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Ryan Gomes misses 15-foot jumper
- Al Jefferson makes 16-foot jumper
- Derek Fisher makes 20-foot jumper (Lamar Odom assists)
- Al Jefferson misses 15-foot jumper
- Ryan Gomes misses three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
- Al Jefferson misses layup
- Al Jefferson makes dunk
- Luke Walton makes driving dunk
- Sebastian Telfair misses 18-foot jumper
- Derek Fisher makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Craig Smith makes two point shot
- Luke Walton makes 5-foot jumper
- Luke Walton misses free throw 1 of 1
- Derek Fisher misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Al Jefferson misses 7-foot jumper
- Lamar Odom makes 21-foot jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Craig Smith makes 6-foot jumper (Antoine Walker assists)
- Kobe Bryant misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Corey Brewer misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza makes 18-foot jumper (Chris Mihm assists)
- Craig Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
- Craig Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
- Vladimir Radmanovic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Corey Brewer makes 8-foot running jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes 16-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 1
- Corey Brewer makes 8-foot two point shot (Craig Smith assists)
- Antoine Walker misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Corey Brewer makes 27-foot three point jumper
- Jordan Farmar misses 49-foot three point jumper
- Antoine Walker misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Trevor Ariza makes driving layup (Jordan Farmar assists)
- Antoine Walker misses 6-foot jumper
- Antoine Walker makes layup
- Sasha Vujacic misses 22-foot jumper
- Antoine Walker makes layup
- Vladimir Radmanovic makes 17-foot jumper (Jordan Farmar assists)
- Sebastian Telfair makes technical free throw
- Corey Brewer misses 19-foot jumper
- Chris Mihm makes 9-foot two point shot (Jordan Farmar assists)
- Antoine Walker misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Jordan Farmar makes 25-foot three point jumper (Sasha Vujacic assists)
- Corey Brewer misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jordan Farmar makes 23-foot three point jumper (Chris Mihm assists)
- Sebastian Telfair makes 20-foot jumper
- Sebastian Telfair misses free throw 1 of 2
- Sebastian Telfair makes free throw 2 of 2
- Craig Smith makes free throw 1 of 2
- Craig Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
- Trevor Ariza makes free throw 1 of 2
- Trevor Ariza makes free throw 2 of 2
- Sebastian Telfair misses two point shot
- Sasha Vujacic makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jordan Farmar assists)
- Rashad McCants misses 23-foot jumper
- Jordan Farmar makes layup (Sasha Vujacic assists)
- Rashad McCants misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Sasha Vujacic misses 21-foot jumper
- Vladimir Radmanovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Sebastian Telfair makes 17-foot jumper
- Rashad McCants makes 18-foot two point shot
- Sasha Vujacic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Sasha Vujacic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rashad McCants makes two point shot
- Sasha Vujacic makes layup (Javaris Crittenton assists)
- Sebastian Telfair makes 21-foot jumper
- Trevor Ariza makes driving layup
- Javaris Crittenton misses 20-foot jumper
- Rashad McCants makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Vladimir Radmanovic misses free throw 1 of 2
- Vladimir Radmanovic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rashad McCants misses 22-foot jumper
- Gerald Green misses 17-foot jumper
- Trevor Ariza makes layup (Lamar Odom assists)
- Corey Brewer makes driving layup
- Lamar Odom misses 17-foot two point shot
- Gerald Green misses 16-foot jumper
- Chris Richard makes tip shot
- Jordan Farmar makes 22-foot jumper (Trevor Ariza assists)
- Chris Richard makes two point shot (Rashad McCants assists)
- Vladimir Radmanovic misses 25-foot three point jumper
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Matchups
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN
Referee:Joe Forte
Referee:Luis Grillo
Referee:Ron Olesiak
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 53 | 29 | .646 | - | W3 |
| Phoenix | 45 | 37 | .549 | 8 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 42 | 40 | .512 | 11 | W1 |
| Golden State | 37 | 45 | .451 | 16 | L3 |
| Sacramento | 22 | 60 | .268 | 31 | L1 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
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