Los Angeles Lakers @ Minnesota Timberwolves
PLAYOFFS • LAL lead series 3-2
56-26, 22-19 Away
96
56-26, 22-19 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LAL | 21 | 19 | 23 | 33 | 96 |
MIN | 14 | 32 | 27 | 25 | 98 |
58-24, 31-10 Home
98
58-24, 31-10 Home
Los Angeles Lakers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 40 | 17 | 7-10 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 0 |
| 44 | 23 | 8-19 | 3-8 | 4-6 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | 4 | 2-9 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | 17 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 5-11 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0 |
| 38 | 8 | 4-8 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 6 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | 3 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 | 17 | 7-11 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | 3 | 1-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
96 | 38-76 | 7-22 | 13-24 | 40 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 33 | 27 | ||
50% | 32% | 54% |
Minnesota Timberwolves
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 46 | 30 | 10-23 | 0-0 | 10-11 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | 6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | 1 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 12 | 2 | 1-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | 28 | 11-21 | 1-4 | 5-6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 17 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | 14 | 5-10 | 1-3 | 3-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | 11 | 3-9 | 0-4 | 5-7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
98 | 35-80 | 2-12 | 26-32 | 42 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 34 | 22 | ||
44% | 17% | 81% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN
Referee:Bennett Salvatore
Referee:Jim Clark
Referee:Tom Washington
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 24 | 14 | .632 | - | W1 |
| Phoenix | 24 | 16 | .600 | 1 | L1 |
| Golden State | 22 | 19 | .537 | 3.5 | W1 |
| LA Clippers | 16 | 23 | .410 | 8.5 | W3 |
| Sacramento | 10 | 30 | .250 | 15 | W2 |
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 34 | 7 | .829 | - | W4 |
| Denver | 27 | 13 | .675 | 6.5 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 27 | 14 | .659 | 7 | W2 |
| Portland | 19 | 22 | .463 | 15 | L2 |
| Utah | 14 | 25 | .359 | 19 | W1 |
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