25-18, 11-10 away
114
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 27 | 23 | 38 | 26 | 114 |
| LAL | 36 | 31 | 21 | 33 | 121 |
32-11, 18-5 home
121
Minnesota Timberwolves
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS |
| 40 | 7-16 | 0-1 | 6-8 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
| 16 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 6-8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
| 23 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| 44 | 11-22 | 6-9 | 7-10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 35 |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS |
| 28 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 36 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 8-9 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 18 |
| 8 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
36-79 | 7-13 | 35-48 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 35 | 114 | ||
45.6% | 53.8% | 72.9% |
Los Angeles Lakers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS |
| 41 | 11-19 | 3-8 | 5-5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 30 |
| 20 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2-4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 39 | 9-18 | 0-0 | 8-15 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 26 |
| 30 | 1-4 | 0-1 | 2-2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 43 | 6-12 | 3-4 | 9-11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 24 |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS |
| 21 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 30 | 7-16 | 2-3 | 6-9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 22 |
| 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
37-76 | 9-18 | 38-53 | 17 | 29 | 46 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 31 | 121 | ||
48.7% | 50.0% | 71.7% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Regular Season Series
LAL lead 3-0
Game Information
12:30 AM, 31 January 1998
Attendance: 17,505
- Referees:
- Steve Javie
- Ted Bernhardt
- Woody Mayfield
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