Los Angeles Lakers @ Minnesota Timberwolves
Game Leaders
Team Stats
42% (39-92)
Field Goal %
46% (41-89)
38% (12-32)
Three Point %
45% (10-22)
84% (21-25)
Free Throw %
44% (8-18)
13
Turnovers
13
66
Rebounds
49
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN

Referee:Ken Mauer
Referee:Curtis Blair
Referee:Derrick Collins

Shot Chart
- Pau Gasol misses 19-foot jumper
- Derrick Williams makes layup (Andrei Kirilenko assists)
- Steve Nash makes 16-foot two point shot
- Luke Ridnour misses 20-foot jumper
- Pau Gasol misses 7-foot hook shot
- Ricky Rubio misses 17-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes layup (Steve Nash assists)
- Derrick Williams misses 8-foot two point shot
- Earl Clark makes jumper (Metta World Peace assists)
- Luke Ridnour misses 19-foot jumper
- Earl Clark makes layup (Steve Nash assists)
- Ricky Rubio misses jumper
- Nikola Pekovic makes 9-foot two point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Pau Gasol makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Pau Gasol makes two point shot (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Andrei Kirilenko makes jumper
- Pau Gasol makes 17-foot jumper (Steve Nash assists)
- Nikola Pekovic makes layup
- Pau Gasol makes free throw 1 of 2
- Pau Gasol makes free throw 2 of 2
- Derrick Williams misses 15-foot jumper
- Metta World Peace makes 22-foot jumper
- Steve Nash misses 12-foot two point shot
- Kobe Bryant makes 19-foot two point shot
- Nikola Pekovic misses 7-foot two point shot
- Kobe Bryant misses 20-foot two point jumper
- Andrei Kirilenko makes driving dunk
- Metta World Peace misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Metta World Peace makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Ricky Rubio makes driving layup
- Steve Nash makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Derrick Williams misses free throw 1 of 2
- Derrick Williams misses free throw 2 of 2
- Derrick Williams makes driving dunk
- Kobe Bryant makes 23-foot three point jumper (Pau Gasol assists)
- Nikola Pekovic makes dunk (Alexey Shved assists)
- Steve Blake makes 24-foot three point jumper (Earl Clark assists)
- Alexey Shved makes 24-foot three point jumper
- Pau Gasol makes 20-foot jumper (Steve Blake assists)
- J.J. Barea makes driving layup
- Pau Gasol makes 19-foot jumper (Steve Blake assists)
- Andrei Kirilenko misses layup
- Steve Blake misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Alexey Shved makes 24-foot three point jumper (Andrei Kirilenko assists)
- Nikola Pekovic makes layup (Alexey Shved assists)
- Steve Blake makes driving layup
- Dante Cunningham misses
- Dante Cunningham makes two point shot
- Earl Clark makes driving layup
- Nikola Pekovic misses layup
- Earl Clark misses 6-foot jumper
- J.J. Barea makes 24-foot three pointer
- Jodie Meeks makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Earl Clark makes two point shot (Steve Blake assists)
- Earl Clark makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jodie Meeks assists)
- Dante Cunningham misses 8-foot jumper
- Steve Blake makes 25-foot three point jumper (Metta World Peace assists)
- Antawn Jamison makes free throw 1 of 2
- Antawn Jamison misses free throw 2 of 2
- Alexey Shved misses driving layup
- Jodie Meeks makes 25-foot three point jumper
- Ricky Rubio makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ricky Rubio misses free throw 2 of 2
- Steve Nash misses 16-foot two point jumper
- Antawn Jamison misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Antawn Jamison makes layup (Steve Nash assists)
- Steve Nash makes 25-foot three point jumper (Antawn Jamison assists)
- Dante Cunningham misses 19-foot jumper
- Alexey Shved misses jumper
- Alexey Shved makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Steve Blake makes driving layup
- J.J. Barea makes 24-foot three point jumper
- Jodie Meeks misses three point jumper
- Alexey Shved misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Antawn Jamison misses 9-foot jumper
- Pau Gasol misses tip shot
- Antawn Jamison misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Ricky Rubio makes 17-foot two point shot
- Jodie Meeks misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Alexey Shved misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses free throw 1 of 2
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ricky Rubio makes driving layup
- Jodie Meeks misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Derrick Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Metta World Peace misses 21-foot jumper
- Ricky Rubio makes two point shot
- Kobe Bryant misses 25-foot Regular Jump Shot
- Nikola Pekovic makes free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Pekovic makes free throw 2 of 2
- Earl Clark misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Pau Gasol misses 13-foot jumper
- Earl Clark makes two point shot
- Nikola Pekovic makes layup (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Derrick Williams makes two point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Steve Nash makes driving layup (Metta World Peace assists)
- Andrei Kirilenko misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Metta World Peace misses 34-foot three point jumper
- Nikola Pekovic misses 8-foot jumper
- Earl Clark misses jumper
- Derrick Williams misses layup
- Luke Ridnour misses 21-foot two point jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses free throw 1 of 2
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
- Metta World Peace makes free throw 1 of 2
- Metta World Peace misses free throw 2 of 2
- Andrei Kirilenko makes 22-foot jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
- Steve Nash misses 21-foot jumper
- Derrick Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Kobe Bryant misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Luke Ridnour makes 7-foot two point shot
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
- Derrick Williams misses
- Metta World Peace misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Metta World Peace misses 8-foot jumper
- Derrick Williams makes 22-foot jumper (Andrei Kirilenko assists)
- Luke Ridnour makes driving layup (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Kobe Bryant misses 23-foot jumper
- Nikola Pekovic misses free throw 1 of 2
- Nikola Pekovic misses free throw 2 of 2
- Ricky Rubio misses 16-foot two point jumper
- Steve Nash makes three point jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Nikola Pekovic misses 7-foot jumper
- Derrick Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Steve Nash makes free throw 1 of 2
- Steve Nash makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kobe Bryant misses 7-foot Running Jumper
- Luke Ridnour misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Ricky Rubio misses driving layup
- Andrei Kirilenko misses 19-foot two point jumper
- Antawn Jamison makes 9-foot jumper (Steve Nash assists)
- Derrick Williams misses 13-foot jumper
- Andrei Kirilenko makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alexey Shved assists)
- Pau Gasol misses jumper
- Alexey Shved misses 3-foot
- Jodie Meeks makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jodie Meeks makes free throw 2 of 2
- Andrei Kirilenko makes two point shot (Alexey Shved assists)
- Jodie Meeks misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Derrick Williams misses free throw 1 of 2
- Derrick Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- Metta World Peace misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Earl Clark misses layup
- Antawn Jamison misses layup
- Earl Clark misses tip shot
- Antawn Jamison makes layup
- J.J. Barea misses 9-foot jumper
- Antawn Jamison makes free throw 1 of 2
- Antawn Jamison makes free throw 2 of 2
- Alexey Shved misses 13-foot two point jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses driving layup
- Andrei Kirilenko makes free throw 1 of 2
- Andrei Kirilenko misses free throw 2 of 2
- Antawn Jamison misses two point shot
- J.J. Barea makes driving layup
- J.J. Barea misses free throw 1 of 1
- Alexey Shved makes 29-foot three point jumper (J.J. Barea assists)
- Antawn Jamison misses 11-foot jumper
- Earl Clark misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Chris Johnson makes layup (J.J. Barea assists)
- Steve Blake misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Metta World Peace misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Antawn Jamison misses jumper
- Pau Gasol makes layup (Metta World Peace assists)
- Antawn Jamison makes 1-foot two point shot (Pau Gasol assists)
- Alexey Shved misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Metta World Peace misses 22-foot jumper
- Derrick Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper
- J.J. Barea misses jumper
- Pau Gasol misses two point shot
- Chris Johnson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Chris Johnson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kobe Bryant misses 23-foot step back jumpshot
- Antawn Jamison makes 25-foot three point jumper (Steve Nash assists)
- J.J. Barea misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Steve Blake misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Dante Cunningham makes 19-foot jumper (J.J. Barea assists)
- Alexey Shved makes driving dunk (Chris Johnson assists)
- Antawn Jamison misses 19-foot jumper
- Chris Johnson makes 19-foot jumper (Alexey Shved assists)
- Pau Gasol misses 21-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes layup
- Alexey Shved makes free throw 1 of 2
- Alexey Shved misses free throw 2 of 2
- Alexey Shved makes 25-foot three point jumper (Chris Johnson assists)
- Pau Gasol makes dunk (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Pau Gasol makes free throw 1 of 1
- Dante Cunningham misses 6-foot Running Jumper
- Chris Johnson makes two point shot
- Pau Gasol makes 7-foot jumper (Steve Nash assists)
- J.J. Barea misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Antawn Jamison makes layup (Kobe Bryant assists)
- J.J. Barea makes 7-foot two point shot
- Jodie Meeks misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Alexey Shved misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kobe Bryant misses 18-foot two point jumper
- Chris Johnson misses 18-foot jumper
- Earl Clark misses 19-foot jumper
- Dante Cunningham makes 18-foot jumper (Luke Ridnour assists)
- Pau Gasol makes free throw 1 of 2
- Pau Gasol makes free throw 2 of 2
- Dante Cunningham misses 20-foot jumper
- Nikola Pekovic misses 4-foot Jump Shot
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nikola Pekovic makes dunk (Alexey Shved assists)
- Nikola Pekovic misses free throw 1 of 1
- Antawn Jamison makes layup (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Alexey Shved misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Steve Nash makes 18-foot two point shot
- J.J. Barea makes 16-foot two point shot
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Matchups
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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