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    Los Angeles Lakers @ Minnesota Timberwolves

    LAL
    Los Angeles LakersLakersLAL
    17-16, 6-12 Away
    106
    17-16, 6-12 Away
    Final
    1234T
    Lakers
    LAL
    31262029106
    Timberwolves
    MIN
    29322126108
    MIN
    Minnesota TimberwolvesTimberwolvesMIN
    24-7, 14-1 Home
    108
    24-7, 14-1 Home
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    Matchups

    LAL
    LAL
    MIN leads season
    2-0
    MIN
    MIN
    111
    Game 1@ MIN
    Final
    118
    106
    Game 2@ MIN
    Final
    108
    120
    Game 3@ LAL
    Final
    109
    117
    Game 4@ LAL
    Final
    127

    Game Information

    Minneapolis, MN

    Target Center

    Referee:Brent Barnaky

    Referee:Tony Brothers

    Referee:Dannica Baroody

    Target Center

    2025-26 Standings

    Western Conference
    PacificWLPCTGBSTRK
    LA Lakers5329.646-W3
    Phoenix4537.5498W1
    LA Clippers4240.51211W1
    Golden State3745.45116L3
    Sacramento2260.26831L1
    NorthwestWLPCTGBSTRK
    Oklahoma City6418.780-L2
    Denver5428.65910W12
    Minnesota4933.59815W2
    Portland4240.51222W2
    Utah2260.26842L1
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