Minnesota Timberwolves @ Los Angeles Lakers
NBA Play-In - West - 7th Place vs 8th Place
42-40, 20-21 Away
102
42-40, 20-21 Away
Final/OT
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN | 28 | 32 | 26 | 12 | 4 | 102 |
LAL | 22 | 27 | 30 | 19 | 10 | 108 |
43-39, 23-18 Home
108
43-39, 23-18 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
43% (36-83)
Field Goal %
41% (38-92)
39% (16-41)
Three Point %
32% (10-31)
93% (14-15)
Free Throw %
92% (22-24)
24
Turnovers
21
37
Rebounds
48
15
Largest Lead
6
Game Information
Los Angeles, CA
Referee:Michael Smith
Referee:David Guthrie
Referee:Tre Maddox
Referee:Tyler Ford
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 36-83 | 38-92 |
| Field Goal % | 43 | 41 |
| 3PT | 16-41 | 10-31 |
| Three Point % | 39 | 32 |
| FT | 14-15 | 22-24 |
| Free Throw % | 93 | 92 |
| Rebounds | 37 | 48 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 4 | 12 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 33 | 36 |
| Assists | 30 | 27 |
| Steals | 13 | 8 |
| Blocks | 11 | 7 |
| Total Turnovers | 24 | 21 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 30 | 19 |
| Fast Break Points | 12 | 15 |
| Points in Paint | 36 | 54 |
| Fouls | 26 | 15 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 1 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 15 | 6 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 61 | 16 | .792 | - | W4 |
| Denver | 49 | 28 | .636 | 12 | W7 |
| Minnesota | 46 | 31 | .597 | 15 | L2 |
| Portland | 40 | 38 | .513 | 21.5 | W3 |
| Utah | 21 | 57 | .269 | 40.5 | L8 |
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 50 | 27 | .649 | - | L1 |
| Phoenix | 42 | 35 | .545 | 8 | L2 |
| LA Clippers | 39 | 38 | .506 | 11 | L2 |
| Golden State | 36 | 41 | .468 | 14 | L3 |
| Sacramento | 21 | 57 | .269 | 29.5 | W2 |
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