Los Angeles Lakers @ Minnesota Timberwolves
2-5, 1-3 Away
120
2-5, 1-3 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LAL | 32 | 34 | 28 | 26 | 120 |
MIN | 36 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 124 |
3-4, 3-1 Home
124
3-4, 3-1 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Kyle Kuzma misses two point shot
- Jimmy Butler makes 14-foot step back jumpshot
- JaVale McGee makes dunk (Brandon Ingram assists)
- Jimmy Butler misses 7-foot step back jumpshot
- Jimmy Butler makes 2-foot alley oop dunk shot (Josh Okogie assists)
- Kyle Kuzma makes driving dunk
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup (Jeff Teague assists)
- Kyle Kuzma makes 4-foot two point shot (LeBron James assists)
- Taj Gibson makes driving layup (Jimmy Butler assists)
- Kyle Kuzma makes 26-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- Josh Okogie makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 24-foot three point jumper (Josh Okogie assists)
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes driving dunk (Jeff Teague assists)
- Kyle Kuzma makes driving dunk (LeBron James assists)
- Kyle Kuzma makes driving dunk (Lonzo Ball assists)
- Jimmy Butler makes alley oop layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- Jeff Teague makes technical free throw
- Jeff Teague makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jeff Teague makes free throw 2 of 2
- Lonzo Ball misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
- Jeff Teague misses 24-foot jumper
- Lonzo Ball makes 8-foot two point shot (Kyle Kuzma assists)
- Jimmy Butler misses 8-foot two point shot
- Kyle Kuzma misses layup
- Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2
- Brandon Ingram misses free throw 2 of 2
- Derrick Rose makes 12-foot two point shot (Jeff Teague assists)
- Brandon Ingram makes driving layup
- Gorgui Dieng makes dunk (Derrick Rose assists)
- Brandon Ingram makes 15-foot jumper (Kyle Kuzma assists)
- Derrick Rose makes two point shot
- Josh Hart makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kyle Kuzma assists)
- Gorgui Dieng makes 9-foot jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
- Brandon Ingram makes free throw 1 of 2
- Brandon Ingram makes free throw 2 of 2
- Gorgui Dieng misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Lance Stephenson misses 22-foot jumper
- Brandon Ingram makes 23-foot three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Derrick Rose misses 19-foot jumper
- Derrick Rose misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jeff Teague misses driving dunk
- Lance Stephenson makes two point shot (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Derrick Rose misses layup
- Rajon Rondo misses driving layup
- Josh Okogie makes pullup jump shot (Derrick Rose assists)
- LeBron James misses layup
- JaVale McGee makes 5-foot jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Josh Okogie misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Josh Okogie makes two point shot
- JaVale McGee misses step back jumpshot
- Josh Hart misses tip shot
- LeBron James misses tip shot
- Gorgui Dieng makes three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
- JaVale McGee misses free throw 1 of 2
- JaVale McGee makes free throw 2 of 2
- Tyus Jones misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Lance Stephenson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Derrick Rose misses 16-foot jumper
- Jimmy Butler makes tip shot
- JaVale McGee misses 12-foot hook shot
- Lance Stephenson misses free throw 1 of 2
- Lance Stephenson makes free throw 2 of 2
- LeBron James misses layup
- LeBron James makes technical free throw
- LeBron James misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Anthony Tolliver makes three point jumper (Tyus Jones assists)
- LeBron James makes 8-foot two point shot
- Jimmy Butler misses driving layup
- Lance Stephenson misses 23-foot three point jumper
- JaVale McGee makes alley oop dunk shot (LeBron James assists)
- Jimmy Butler makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
- Anthony Tolliver makes dunk (Jimmy Butler assists)
- Kyle Kuzma misses layup
- Derrick Rose misses layup
- Derrick Rose misses tip shot
- Derrick Rose misses free throw 1 of 2
- Derrick Rose makes free throw 2 of 2
- Brandon Ingram makes 2-foot dunk (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Derrick Rose makes technical free throw
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
- Kyle Kuzma makes 4-foot layup (Brandon Ingram assists)
- Tyus Jones misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses hook shot
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 7-foot hook shot
- Brandon Ingram makes finger roll layup (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Derrick Rose misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Josh Okogie misses 9-foot two point shot
- Josh Okogie makes layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- Rajon Rondo makes 25-foot step back jumpshot
- Jeff Teague makes layup (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- Brandon Ingram makes 23-foot three point jumper (Johnathan Williams assists)
- Jeff Teague misses driving floating jump shot
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses layup
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup
- Kyle Kuzma misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Josh Okogie makes driving layup
- LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 2
- LeBron James makes free throw 2 of 2
- LeBron James misses technical free throw
- Josh Okogie makes free throw 1 of 2
- Josh Okogie makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses three point jumper
- Taj Gibson makes 5-foot hook shot (Jimmy Butler assists)
- JaVale McGee makes 2-foot dunk (LeBron James assists)
- Josh Okogie misses 23-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James misses two point shot
- Jeff Teague misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Josh Okogie misses 19-foot jumper
- LeBron James makes layup
- LeBron James makes free throw 1 of 1
- Jimmy Butler makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jimmy Butler makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kyle Kuzma misses driving layup
- LeBron James makes dunk
- Kyle Kuzma makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
- Taj Gibson misses 15-foot jumper
- Kyle Kuzma misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Ingram misses driving layup
- Brandon Ingram misses tip shot
- Brandon Ingram makes tip shot
- Taj Gibson misses layup
- Taj Gibson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Taj Gibson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Josh Okogie makes dunk (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- LeBron James makes layup
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 26-foot three point jumper
- JaVale McGee makes driving dunk (Josh Hart assists)
- Jimmy Butler makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jeff Teague assists)
- Lonzo Ball misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jeff Teague misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Lonzo Ball makes layup (LeBron James assists)
- Josh Okogie misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Lonzo Ball misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 13-foot jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes layup
- Josh Okogie misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 2
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2
- Josh Okogie misses driving layup
- LeBron James makes 12-foot step back jumpshot
- Jimmy Butler makes driving layup
- LeBron James misses 14-foot two point shot
- Taj Gibson misses free throw 1 of 2
- Taj Gibson misses free throw 2 of 2
- Taj Gibson makes dunk (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- Josh Hart makes dunk (Rajon Rondo assists)
- Jeff Teague misses 7-foot two point shot
- Rajon Rondo makes 3-foot two point shot
- Jimmy Butler misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Lance Stephenson makes 11-foot two point shot
- Jeff Teague makes two point shot (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- Josh Hart misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Lance Stephenson misses 19-foot jumper
- Johnathan Williams makes two point shot
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 2
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2
- LeBron James makes 25-foot three pointer
- Jeff Teague makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jeff Teague makes free throw 2 of 2
- Lance Stephenson makes 22-foot three point jumper (LeBron James assists)
- Jeff Teague misses 12-foot two point shot
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 6-foot hook shot
- Josh Okogie makes free throw 1 of 2
- Josh Okogie makes free throw 2 of 2
- Lance Stephenson misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
- Rajon Rondo misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Josh Hart misses driving layup
- Johnathan Williams misses tip shot
- Anthony Tolliver makes dunk (Josh Okogie assists)
- Lance Stephenson misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Derrick Rose makes two point shot
- Rajon Rondo makes two point shot
- Derrick Rose makes 16-foot two point shot
- LeBron James misses 26-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James makes 22-foot step back jumpshot
- Derrick Rose misses 7-foot two point shot
- Derrick Rose misses driving layup
- Gorgui Dieng misses 17-foot jumper
- Anthony Tolliver makes 25-foot three pointer (Derrick Rose assists)
- LeBron James makes 24-foot three point shot
- Derrick Rose misses free throw 1 of 2
- Derrick Rose makes free throw 2 of 2
- Rajon Rondo makes two point shot
- Gorgui Dieng makes free throw 1 of 2
- Gorgui Dieng makes free throw 2 of 2
- Lonzo Ball misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jimmy Butler makes 26-foot three pointer
- LeBron James makes 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Jimmy Butler makes 25-foot three pointer
- Rajon Rondo makes 5-foot two point shot
- Jimmy Butler misses 15-foot step back jumpshot
- Brandon Ingram makes two point shot
- Rajon Rondo makes 2-foot two point shot
- Tyus Jones makes 27-foot three point jumper
- Josh Hart misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Jimmy Butler makes 25-foot three point jumper (Derrick Rose assists)
- LeBron James misses 22-foot jumper
- Jimmy Butler makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Kyle Kuzma misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 2
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2
- Brandon Ingram misses 12-foot two point shot
- JaVale McGee makes two point shot
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jimmy Butler assists)
- LeBron James makes 24-foot three point jumper
- Jimmy Butler misses driving floating jump shot
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
- LeBron James misses two point shot
- Brandon Ingram misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jimmy Butler misses 22-foot jumper
- Jeff Teague misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Ingram misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kyle Kuzma misses free throw 1 of 2
- Kyle Kuzma makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jeff Teague misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Brandon Ingram misses driving layup
- Kyle Kuzma makes tip shot
- LeBron James makes driving layup
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 7-foot hook shot
- Jimmy Butler makes 26-foot three point jumper
- LeBron James misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Josh Hart misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 2
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2
- Brandon Ingram makes 23-foot three point jumper (Rajon Rondo assists)
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Win %: MIN, 54.3
Win %: MIN, 52.8
Win %: MIN, 52.3
Win %: MIN, 53.8
Win %: MIN, 54.3
Win %: MIN, 57.2
Win %: MIN, 54.3
Win %: MIN, 52.7
Win %: MIN, 52.2
Win %: MIN, 53.7
Win %: MIN, 54.2
Win %: MIN, 57.1
Win %: MIN, 57.1
Win %: MIN, 54.4
Win %: MIN, 52.1
Win %: MIN, 54.4
Win %: MIN, 57.1
Win %: MIN, 54.4
Win %: MIN, 57.0
Win %: MIN, 52.0
Win %: MIN, 57.0
Win %: MIN, 59.6
Win %: MIN, 59.6
Win %: MIN, 64.3
Win %: MIN, 66.2
LAL @ MIN Videos
LeBron: You 'don't want to be around' when 'patience runs out.'
Matchups
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN
NBA TVFxNoTWC SN
Referee:Mark Lindsay
Referee:Tom Washington
Referee:Aaron Smith
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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