Minnesota Timberwolves @ Los Angeles Lakers
1-1, 0-1 Away
85
1-1, 0-1 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN | 23 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 85 |
LAL | 17 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 91 |
2-0, 2-0 Home
91
2-0, 2-0 Home
Minnesota Timberwolves
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 39 | 12 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | 26 | 10-25 | 1-3 | 5-5 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | 6 | 2-9 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | 9 | 4-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 6 | 2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | 8 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 23 | 6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | 12 | 4-9 | 1-5 | 3-4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
85 | 34-82 | 3-13 | 14-18 | 37 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 24 | ||
41% | 23% | 78% |
Los Angeles Lakers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 28 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | 7 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 41 | 35 | 14-20 | 0-0 | 7-13 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 0 |
| 35 | 13 | 6-16 | 0-3 | 1-1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 42 | 11 | 4-11 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 23 | 12 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | 2 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | 7 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
91 | 38-79 | 4-12 | 11-17 | 47 | 23 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 33 | 21 | ||
48% | 33% | 65% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Regular Season Series
LAL lead 1-0
Game Information
11:30 PM, 3 November 1996
Attendance: 15,407
- Referees:
- Terry Durham
- Steve Javie
- Tony Brothers
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 26 | 5 | .839 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 22 | 8 | .733 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 20 | 11 | .645 | 6 | L1 |
| Portland | 12 | 18 | .400 | 13.5 | L2 |
| Utah | 10 | 19 | .345 | 15 | L4 |
2025-26 Pacific Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 19 | 10 | .655 | - | L3 |
| Phoenix | 16 | 13 | .552 | 3 | W1 |
| Golden State | 16 | 15 | .516 | 4 | W3 |
| LA Clippers | 8 | 21 | .276 | 11 | W2 |
| Sacramento | 7 | 23 | .233 | 12.5 | L1 |
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