Minnesota Timberwolves @ Los Angeles Lakers
1-0, 1-0 Away
112
1-0, 1-0 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN | 22 | 29 | 37 | 24 | 112 |
LAL | 31 | 29 | 35 | 16 | 111 |
0-1, 0-1 Home
111
0-1, 0-1 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
46% (38-83)
Field Goal %
39% (35-90)
25% (5-20)
Three Point %
26% (9-34)
84% (31-37)
Free Throw %
91% (32-35)
8
Turnovers
14
48
Rebounds
61
9
Largest Lead
16
Game Information
Los Angeles, CA
Referee:Gary Zielinski
Referee:Bill Spooner
Referee:J.T. Orr
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 38-83 | 35-90 |
| Field Goal % | 46 | 39 |
| 3PT | 5-20 | 9-34 |
| Three Point % | 25 | 26 |
| FT | 31-37 | 32-35 |
| Free Throw % | 84 | 91 |
| Rebounds | 48 | 61 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 6 | 12 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 33 | 36 |
| Assists | 24 | 18 |
| Steals | 3 | 2 |
| Blocks | 4 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 8 | 14 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 6 | 19 |
| Fast Break Points | 17 | 7 |
| Points in Paint | 42 | 36 |
| Fouls | 26 | 29 |
| Technical Fouls | 2 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 9 | 16 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| 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 |
| 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 |
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