Minnesota Timberwolves @ Los Angeles Lakers
1-0, 1-0 Away
112
1-0, 1-0 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN | 22 | 29 | 37 | 24 | 112 |
LAL | 31 | 29 | 35 | 16 | 111 |
0-1, 0-1 Home
111
0-1, 0-1 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Ricky Rubio makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tayshaun Prince assists)
- Kobe Bryant misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Jordan Clarkson makes 3-foot two point shot (Julius Randle assists)
- Roy Hibbert misses hook shot
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 4-foot hook shot
- Julius Randle misses 18-foot jumper
- Julius Randle misses layup
- Ricky Rubio makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ricky Rubio makes free throw 2 of 2
- Jordan Clarkson makes 9-foot two point shot
- Ricky Rubio misses driving layup
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes dunk
- Kobe Bryant makes 16-foot jumper (Roy Hibbert assists)
- Kobe Bryant misses 18-foot jumper
- Kevin Garnett misses 18-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses 19-foot jumper
- D'Angelo Russell misses layup
- Ricky Rubio makes driving layup (Kevin Garnett assists)
- Jordan Clarkson misses 5-foot jumper
- Andrew Wiggins misses 5-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses 16-foot jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 18-foot jumper
- Julius Randle makes free throw 1 of 2
- Julius Randle makes free throw 2 of 2
- Andrew Wiggins misses 15-foot two point jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses three point jumper
- Ricky Rubio makes 26-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant makes two point shot (Jordan Clarkson assists)
- Andrew Wiggins misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nemanja Bjelica makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Julius Randle misses layup
- Roy Hibbert makes layup
- Kevin Martin misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Louis Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- Louis Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- Zach LaVine misses 16-foot jumper
- Nick Young misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Gorgui Dieng misses 20-foot jumper
- Julius Randle makes dunk (Roy Hibbert assists)
- Kevin Martin misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nick Young makes jumper
- Louis Williams misses jumper
- Louis Williams makes three point jumper (Jordan Clarkson assists)
- Gorgui Dieng misses 14-foot jumper
- Jordan Clarkson misses free throw 1 of 2
- Jordan Clarkson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Shabazz Muhammad makes 25-foot three point jumper (Zach LaVine assists)
- Louis Williams makes driving layup
- Zach LaVine misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Jordan Clarkson makes driving layup
- Louis Williams makes 16-foot jumper (Jordan Clarkson assists)
- Zach LaVine misses driving layup
- Nick Young makes 41-foot three point jumper (Ryan Kelly assists)
- Brandon Bass misses jumper
- Kevin Martin makes 5-foot jumper (Zach LaVine assists)
- Ryan Kelly misses three point jumper
- Kevin Martin makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kevin Martin makes free throw 2 of 2
- Louis Williams makes two point shot
- Adreian Payne misses 2-foot two point shot
- Kevin Martin misses jumper
- Louis Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Nick Young makes 24-foot (Marcelo Huertas assists)
- Zach LaVine makes 2-foot two point shot
- Ryan Kelly makes 4-foot jumper (Louis Williams assists)
- Ryan Kelly makes free throw 1 of 1
- Ricky Rubio misses 11-foot jumper
- Louis Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- Louis Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kevin Martin misses technical free throw
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes dunk (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Kobe Bryant makes 20-foot jumper
- Kevin Martin makes jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Brandon Bass makes layup (D'Angelo Russell assists)
- Kevin Martin misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Ricky Rubio misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Damjan Rudez makes layup
- Kobe Bryant makes 28-foot three point jumper (Marcelo Huertas assists)
- Kobe Bryant makes 12-foot two point shot
- Ricky Rubio makes 17-foot two point shot
- Marcelo Huertas misses 29-foot
- Ricky Rubio misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Kobe Bryant misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Tayshaun Prince misses free throw 1 of 2
- Tayshaun Prince makes free throw 2 of 2
- Julius Randle misses layup
- Kobe Bryant makes technical free throw
- Roy Hibbert makes free throw 1 of 2
- Roy Hibbert makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kevin Garnett makes 19-foot jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Jordan Clarkson misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes 6-foot jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
- D'Angelo Russell makes 22-foot jumper (Julius Randle assists)
- Jordan Clarkson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jordan Clarkson makes free throw 2 of 2
- Shabazz Muhammad misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 1 of 2
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kobe Bryant makes 27-foot three point jumper
- Ricky Rubio makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ricky Rubio makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kevin Garnett makes layup (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses 57-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses three point jumper
- Tayshaun Prince makes free throw 1 of 2
- Tayshaun Prince misses free throw 2 of 2
- Julius Randle misses 4-foot jumper
- Julius Randle makes layup
- Julius Randle makes free throw 1 of 1
- Andrew Wiggins misses 18-foot jumper
- D'Angelo Russell misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Garnett misses jumper
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Roy Hibbert misses hook shot
- Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 1 of 2
- Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kobe Bryant makes 19-foot jumper (Roy Hibbert assists)
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 1
- Gorgui Dieng makes dunk (Ricky Rubio assists)
- D'Angelo Russell misses two point shot
- Kobe Bryant makes 25-foot three point jumper (Roy Hibbert assists)
- Ricky Rubio misses 17-foot jumper
- Roy Hibbert makes free throw 1 of 2
- Roy Hibbert makes free throw 2 of 2
- Andrew Wiggins misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Roy Hibbert makes free throw 1 of 2
- Roy Hibbert makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ricky Rubio makes 13-foot two point shot
- Ricky Rubio makes free throw 1 of 1
- Jordan Clarkson misses three point jumper
- Kevin Martin makes 14-foot two point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Karl-Anthony Towns misses 19-foot jumper
- Julius Randle makes driving layup
- Andrew Wiggins misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
- Julius Randle makes 4-foot two point shot
- Julius Randle makes free throw 1 of 1
- Kobe Bryant misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Martin makes 10-foot two point shot
- Kevin Martin makes free throw 1 of 1
- Julius Randle misses layup
- Roy Hibbert makes free throw 1 of 2
- Roy Hibbert makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ricky Rubio makes driving layup
- Louis Williams makes technical free throw
- Roy Hibbert makes free throw 1 of 2
- Roy Hibbert makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kevin Martin misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Martin makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kevin Martin makes free throw 2 of 2
- D'Angelo Russell makes 17-foot two point shot
- Andrew Wiggins makes 18-foot jumper (Gorgui Dieng assists)
- Louis Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- Louis Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kevin Martin makes free throw 1 of 2
- Kevin Martin makes free throw 2 of 2
- Shabazz Muhammad makes free throw 1 of 2
- Shabazz Muhammad makes free throw 2 of 2
- Ryan Kelly misses 12-foot jumper
- Shabazz Muhammad makes driving layup (Nemanja Bjelica assists)
- Louis Williams misses layup
- Shabazz Muhammad misses free throw 1 of 2
- Shabazz Muhammad makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nick Young makes 28-foot three point jumper (D'Angelo Russell assists)
- Shabazz Muhammad misses jumper
- Gorgui Dieng makes free throw 1 of 2
- Gorgui Dieng makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nick Young makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ryan Kelly assists)
- Kevin Martin makes jumper (Zach LaVine assists)
- Kevin Martin makes free throw 1 of 1
- D'Angelo Russell misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Nemanja Bjelica makes 4-foot two point shot
- Louis Williams makes 7-foot two point shot
- Zach LaVine misses 28-foot three point jumper
- Zach LaVine makes 5-foot jumper
- D'Angelo Russell misses 56-foot three point jumper
- Nemanja Bjelica misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Martin makes free throw 1 of 3
- Kevin Martin makes free throw 2 of 3
- Kevin Martin makes free throw 3 of 3
- Nick Young misses three point jumper
- Kevin Martin misses 3-foot Running Jumper
- Brandon Bass misses 10-foot jumper
- Nemanja Bjelica misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Kevin Martin misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Louis Williams misses 27-foot three point jumper
- Zach LaVine misses 16-foot two point jumper
- Marcelo Huertas makes driving layup (Ryan Kelly assists)
- Andrew Wiggins misses jumper
- Nick Young misses three point jumper
- Zach LaVine makes two point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Louis Williams misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Ricky Rubio makes 20-foot two point shot
- Karl-Anthony Towns makes two point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Kobe Bryant misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Ricky Rubio makes driving layup (Nemanja Bjelica assists)
- Jordan Clarkson makes 15-foot jumper
- Ricky Rubio makes 18-foot two point shot
- Ryan Kelly misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses jumper
- Roy Hibbert misses layup
- Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 1 of 2
- Andrew Wiggins misses free throw 2 of 2
- Jordan Clarkson misses 16-foot jumper
- Jordan Clarkson misses layup
- Jordan Clarkson makes 15-foot two point shot
- Zach LaVine misses layup
- Jordan Clarkson misses 12-foot jumper
- Andrew Wiggins misses 21-foot jumper
- Kevin Martin makes 18-foot jumper (Karl-Anthony Towns assists)
- Kobe Bryant misses layup
- Kevin Martin misses 19-foot jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses 9-foot jumper
- Julius Randle makes free throw 1 of 2
- Julius Randle misses free throw 2 of 2
- Ricky Rubio makes 19-foot jumper
- Julius Randle misses 3-foot jumper
- Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 1 of 2
- Andrew Wiggins makes free throw 2 of 2
- Nemanja Bjelica makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 3
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 3
- Kobe Bryant makes free throw 3 of 3
- Louis Williams misses three point jumper
- Kobe Bryant misses three point jumper
- Ricky Rubio makes free throw 1 of 2
- Ricky Rubio misses free throw 2 of 2
- Julius Randle makes driving layup
- Jordan Clarkson makes free throw 1 of 2
- Jordan Clarkson misses free throw 2 of 2
- Louis Williams misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Louis Williams makes three point jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
- Kevin Martin misses 21-foot jumper
- Louis Williams misses 4-foot jumper
Shot Made
Shot Missed
| TIME | PLAY | MIN | LAL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 | | Karl-Anthony Towns vs. Roy Hibbert (Kevin Garnett gains possession) | 0 | 0 |
| 11:37 | | Ricky Rubio makes 26-foot three point jumper (Tayshaun Prince assists) | 3 | 0 |
| 11:17 | | Kobe Bryant misses 26-foot three point jumper | 3 | 0 |
| 11:15 | | Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound | 3 | 0 |
| 11:07 | | Roy Hibbert blocks Ricky Rubio 's 14-foot jumper | 3 | 0 |
| 11:07 | | Lakers defensive team rebound | 3 | 0 |
| 10:51 | | Jordan Clarkson makes 3-foot two point shot (Julius Randle assists) | 3 | 2 |
| 10:18 | | Roy Hibbert misses hook shot | 5 | 2 |
| 10:15 | | Kevin Garnett defensive rebound | 5 | 2 |
| 10:02 | | Karl-Anthony Towns misses 4-foot hook shot | 5 | 2 |
| 10:02 | | Julius Randle defensive rebound | 5 | 2 |
| 9:56 | | Julius Randle misses 18-foot jumper | 5 | 2 |
| 9:55 | | Lakers offensive team rebound | 5 | 2 |
| 9:42 | | Julius Randle misses layup | 5 | 2 |
| 9:41 | | Kevin Garnett defensive rebound | 5 | 2 |
| 9:40 | | D'Angelo Russell shooting foul (Ricky Rubio draws the foul) | 5 | 2 |
| 9:40 | | Ricky Rubio makes free throw 1 of 2 | 6 | 2 |
| 9:40 | | Ricky Rubio makes free throw 2 of 2 | 7 | 2 |
| 9:22 | | Jordan Clarkson makes 9-foot two point shot | 7 | 4 |
| 9:14 | | Ricky Rubio misses driving layup | 7 | 4 |
| 9:08 | | Karl-Anthony Towns makes dunk | 9 | 4 |
| 9:08 | | Karl-Anthony Towns offensive rebound | 7 | 4 |
| 8:53 | | Kobe Bryant makes 16-foot jumper (Roy Hibbert assists) | 9 | 6 |
| 8:44 | | Andrew Wiggins traveling | 9 | 6 |
| 8:30 | | Kobe Bryant misses 18-foot jumper | 9 | 6 |
| 8:30 | | Tayshaun Prince defensive rebound | 9 | 6 |
| 8:15 | | Kevin Garnett misses 18-foot jumper | 9 | 6 |
| 8:15 | | Jordan Clarkson defensive rebound | 9 | 6 |
| 8:07 | | Kobe Bryant misses 19-foot jumper | 9 | 6 |
| 8:07 | | D'Angelo Russell offensive rebound | 9 | 6 |
| 8:03 | | D'Angelo Russell misses layup | 9 | 6 |
| 8:02 | | Kevin Garnett defensive rebound | 9 | 6 |
| 7:56 | | Ricky Rubio makes driving layup (Kevin Garnett assists) | 11 | 6 |
| 7:39 | | Jordan Clarkson misses 5-foot jumper | 11 | 6 |
| 7:39 | | Kevin Garnett defensive rebound | 11 | 6 |
| 7:24 | | Andrew Wiggins misses 5-foot jumper | 11 | 6 |
| 7:24 | | Julius Randle defensive rebound | 11 | 6 |
| 7:15 | | Kobe Bryant misses 16-foot jumper | 11 | 6 |
| 7:13 | | Karl-Anthony Towns defensive rebound | 11 | 6 |
| 7:09 | | Timberwolves Full timeout | 11 | 6 |
| 7:09 | | Nemanja Bjelica enters the game for Kevin Garnett | 11 | 6 |
| 7:01 | | Karl-Anthony Towns misses 18-foot jumper | 11 | 6 |
| 7:01 | | Kobe Bryant defensive rebound | 11 | 6 |
| 6:50 | | Nemanja Bjelica shooting foul (Julius Randle draws the foul) | 11 | 6 |
| 6:50 | | Julius Randle makes free throw 1 of 2 | 11 | 7 |
| 6:50 | | Julius Randle makes free throw 2 of 2 | 11 | 8 |
| 6:35 | | Andrew Wiggins misses 15-foot two point jumper | 11 | 8 |
| 6:33 | | Kobe Bryant defensive rebound | 11 | 8 |
| 6:22 | | Kobe Bryant misses three point jumper | 11 | 8 |
| 6:22 | | Roy Hibbert offensive rebound | 11 | 8 |
| 6:16 | | Roy Hibbert traveling | 11 | 8 |
| 6:16 | | Kevin Martin enters the game for Tayshaun Prince | 11 | 8 |
| 6:03 | | D'Angelo Russell personal foul (Ricky Rubio draws the foul) | 11 | 8 |
| 6:03 | | Louis Williams enters the game for D'Angelo Russell | 11 | 8 |
| 5:48 | | Ricky Rubio makes 26-foot three point jumper | 14 | 8 |
| 5:39 | | Kobe Bryant makes two point shot (Jordan Clarkson assists) | 14 | 10 |
| 5:22 | | Andrew Wiggins misses 26-foot three point jumper | 14 | 10 |
| 5:22 | | Timberwolves offensive team rebound | 14 | 10 |
| 5:22 | | Nick Young enters the game for Kobe Bryant | 14 | 10 |
| 5:13 | | Nemanja Bjelica makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists) | 17 | 10 |
| 5:03 | | Ricky Rubio personal foul (Jordan Clarkson draws the foul) | 17 | 10 |
| 5:03 | | Shabazz Muhammad enters the game for Andrew Wiggins | 17 | 10 |
| 5:03 | | Zach LaVine enters the game for Ricky Rubio | 17 | 10 |
| 4:52 | | Julius Randle misses layup | 17 | 10 |
| 4:52 | | Roy Hibbert offensive rebound | 17 | 10 |
| 4:48 | | Roy Hibbert makes layup | 17 | 12 |
| 4:39 | | Kevin Martin misses 26-foot three point jumper | 17 | 12 |
| 4:37 | | Roy Hibbert defensive rebound | 17 | 12 |
| 4:33 | | Kevin Martin shooting foul (Louis Williams draws the foul) | 17 | 12 |
| 4:33 | | Louis Williams makes free throw 1 of 2 | 17 | 13 |
| 4:33 | | Gorgui Dieng enters the game for Karl-Anthony Towns | 17 | 13 |
| 4:33 | | Louis Williams makes free throw 2 of 2 | 17 | 14 |
| 4:20 | | Zach LaVine misses 16-foot jumper | 17 | 14 |
| 4:20 | | Julius Randle defensive rebound | 17 | 14 |
| 4:11 | | Nick Young misses 27-foot three point jumper | 17 | 14 |
| 4:09 | | Zach LaVine defensive rebound | 17 | 14 |
| 3:55 | | Gorgui Dieng misses 20-foot jumper | 17 | 14 |
| 3:54 | | Nick Young defensive rebound | 17 | 14 |
| 3:40 | | Julius Randle makes dunk (Roy Hibbert assists) | 17 | 16 |
| 3:23 | | Kevin Martin misses 26-foot three point jumper | 17 | 16 |
| 3:23 | | Nick Young defensive rebound | 17 | 16 |
| 3:11 | | Nick Young makes jumper | 17 | 18 |
| 2:56 | | Roy Hibbert blocks Gorgui Dieng 's 4-foot jumper | 17 | 18 |
| 2:55 | | Roy Hibbert defensive rebound | 17 | 18 |
| 2:40 | | Ryan Kelly enters the game for Julius Randle | 17 | 18 |
| 2:40 | | Brandon Bass enters the game for Roy Hibbert | 17 | 18 |
| 2:40 | | Gorgui Dieng blocks Julius Randle's layup | 17 | 18 |
| 2:40 | | Lakers offensive team rebound | 17 | 18 |
| 2:40 | | Lakers Full timeout | 17 | 18 |
| 2:36 | | Louis Williams misses jumper | 17 | 18 |
| 2:36 | | Lakers offensive team rebound | 17 | 18 |
| 2:36 | | Nemanja Bjelica loose ball foul (Ryan Kelly draws the foul) | 17 | 18 |
| 2:29 | | Louis Williams makes three point jumper (Jordan Clarkson assists) | 17 | 21 |
| 2:06 | | Gorgui Dieng misses 14-foot jumper | 17 | 21 |
| 2:05 | | Louis Williams defensive rebound | 17 | 21 |
| 1:59 | | Nemanja Bjelica shooting block foul (Jordan Clarkson draws the foul) | 17 | 21 |
| 1:59 | | Jordan Clarkson misses free throw 1 of 2 | 17 | 21 |
| 1:59 | | Lakers offensive team rebound | 17 | 21 |
| 1:59 | | Adreian Payne enters the game for Nemanja Bjelica | 17 | 21 |
| 1:59 | | Jordan Clarkson makes free throw 2 of 2 | 17 | 22 |
| 1:36 | | Shabazz Muhammad makes 25-foot three point jumper (Zach LaVine assists) | 20 | 22 |
| 1:19 | | Louis Williams makes driving layup | 20 | 24 |
| 53.0 | | Zach LaVine misses 24-foot three point jumper | 20 | 24 |
| 52.0 | | Brandon Bass defensive rebound | 20 | 24 |
| 46.0 | | Jordan Clarkson makes driving layup | 20 | 26 |
| 22.0 | | Louis Williams makes 16-foot jumper (Jordan Clarkson assists) | 20 | 28 |
| 2.0 | | Zach LaVine misses driving layup | 20 | 28 |
| 2.0 | | Zach LaVine offensive rebound | 20 | 28 |
| 0.0 | | Nick Young makes 41-foot three point jumper (Ryan Kelly assists) | 20 | 31 |
| 0.0 | End of the 1st Quarter | 22 | 31 | |
Matchups
Game Information
Los Angeles, CA
Referee:Gary Zielinski
Referee:Bill Spooner
Referee:J.T. Orr
2025-26 Standings
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 40 | 13 | .755 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 34 | 19 | .642 | 6 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 32 | 22 | .593 | 8.5 | L2 |
| Portland | 25 | 28 | .472 | 15 | W2 |
| Utah | 16 | 37 | .302 | 24 | L2 |
| Pacific | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 32 | 19 | .627 | - | W3 |
| Phoenix | 31 | 22 | .585 | 2 | L2 |
| Golden State | 28 | 25 | .528 | 5 | L1 |
| LA Clippers | 25 | 27 | .481 | 7.5 | W2 |
| Sacramento | 12 | 42 | .222 | 21.5 | L12 |
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