Los Angeles Lakers @ Minnesota Timberwolves
18-14, 6-8 Away
105
18-14, 6-8 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LAL | 14 | 30 | 23 | 38 | 105 |
MIN | 27 | 26 | 23 | 20 | 96 |
17-16, 9-6 Home
96
17-16, 9-6 Home
Los Angeles Lakers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 23 | 5 | 2-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 40 | 31 | 9-19 | 6-11 | 7-7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | 12 | 5-16 | 1-4 | 1-1 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | 14 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 4-6 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | 23 | 9-19 | 4-10 | 1-4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 13 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | 8 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | 10 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 4-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
105 | 36-82 | 16-35 | 17-22 | 45 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 33 | 22 | ||
44% | 46% | 77% |
Minnesota Timberwolves
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 40 | 23 | 5-12 | 0-1 | 13-16 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| 34 | 8 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | 20 | 8-15 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | 18 | 9-19 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 38 | 12 | 5-11 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
| 10 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | 8 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 2 | 0-3 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
96 | 37-79 | 5-14 | 17-21 | 32 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 22 | ||
47% | 36% | 81% |
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Regular Season Series
LAL lead 1-0
Game Information
Target Center
12:00 AM, 11 January 2005
Minneapolis, MN
Attendance: 18,642
- Referees:
- Eddie F. Rush
- Rodney Mott
- Ed Malloy
2025-26 Pacific Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 19 | 9 | .679 | - | L2 |
| Phoenix | 16 | 13 | .552 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Golden State | 15 | 15 | .500 | 5 | W2 |
| LA Clippers | 7 | 21 | .250 | 12 | W1 |
| Sacramento | 7 | 22 | .241 | 12.5 | W1 |
2025-26 Northwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 26 | 4 | .867 | - | L1 |
| Denver | 21 | 8 | .724 | 4.5 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 20 | 10 | .667 | 6 | W3 |
| Portland | 12 | 17 | .414 | 13.5 | L1 |
| Utah | 10 | 18 | .357 | 15 | L3 |
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