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Los Angeles Lakers3-2116atMinnesota Timberwolves2-3115

Wed, Oct 29, 9:30 PM EDTTarget Center, Minneapolis, MNESPN · FanDuel Sports Network - North · Spectrum SportsNet · Spectrum SportsNet+

The box score

Final numbers

Line scoreQ1Q2Q3Q4T
LAL32303519116
MIN34242829115
PlayerMinPtsRebAstStlBlkTOFG3PTFT+/-
Jarred VanderbiltSF2631241041-30-11-2+4
Rui HachimuraPF3717540037-141-42-2-7
Deandre AytonC35171030128-110-01-20
Jake LaRaviaSG37278211310-115-62-5+3
Austin ReavesPG40281162039-243-117-7-1
Dalton Knecht3615111207-121-50-1-1
Bronny James50000010-00-00-0+5
Jaxson Hayes132231111-20-00-0+1
Nick Smith Jr.107110012-61-42-3+1
Team1164934651845-8311-3115-22

DNP: Chris Mañon, Marcus Smart (injury), Luka Dončić (injury), LeBron James (injury), Maxi Kleber (injury), Christian Koloko (gleague twoway), Adou Thiero (injury), Gabe Vincent (injury)

PlayerMinPtsRebAstStlBlkTOFG3PTFT+/-
Jaden McDanielsSF41307110211-193-45-5+10
Julius RandlePF36335610310-204-79-10-1
Rudy GobertC389620234-50-01-2+7
Donte DiVincenzoSG3414461034-73-53-3+7
Mike ConleyPG288463223-62-40-0+2
Rob Dillingham168151014-80-00-0-7
Naz Reid225510122-101-50-2-8
Terrence Shannon Jr.160111000-30-20-0-14
Bones Hyland88120023-42-30-0-1
Team1154330851841-8215-3018-22

DNP: Joan Beringer, Joe Ingles, Johnny Juzang, Leonard Miller, Jaylen Clark (injury), Anthony Edwards (injury), Enrique Freeman (gleague twoway), Rocco Zikarsky (gleague twoway)

Lead tracker

How the game flowed

551010151520202525MINLALQ1Q2Q3Q4
Biggest lead · MIN
9
Biggest lead · LAL
20
Times tied
6
Lead changes
6
Longest run · LAL
12

How they entered this matchup

Pregame context

Travel tax: LALBody clock: LAL4 in 6: bothNational TV
  • LAL is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,522 mi from its previous stop.
  • LAL is dealing with east-to-west pressure: 2h on the body clock and +2h of zone shift.
  • Both teams are navigating a 4 in 6 spot, which raises the fatigue floor on each side.
  • LAL is in game 1 of 2 on the road with 0 mi already logged before tip.
  • National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.

The numbers

Rest · travel · body clock

Schedule spotLALMIN
Record3-22-3
Days rest1 day1 day
Hours rest47h48h
Rest swing-1h+1h
Travel in1,522 mi0 mi
Zone change+2h0h
Body clock2h0h
Local tipeveningevening
SegmentRoad trip · 1 of 2Homestand · 3 of 3
Miles before tip0 mi0 mi
Schedule alerts4 in 64 in 6

How each side got here

Travel and map

LAL

1,522 mi
Los Angeles, CAMinneapolis, MN

LAL came from Los Angeles, CA with 1,522 mi of travel and +2h of time-zone change.

Los Angeles, CA to Minneapolis, MN

MIN

0 mi
Minneapolis, MNNo travel

MIN stayed in Minneapolis, MN between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Minneapolis, MN

Where this game sits in the run

Trip context

LAL

Road trip

LAL is on game 1 of 2 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.

Game in segment1 of 2
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles2,223 mi

MIN

Homestand

MIN is in game 3 of 3 on this homestand.

Game in segment3 of 3
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

TV · streaming · radio

National
ESPN
Local TV
MINFanDuel Sports Network - NorthLALSpectrum SportsNetin-market
Team streams
LALSpectrum SportsNet+in-market
League Pass
Full replay + condensed game
Radio
LALESPN LA 710/1330 KWKWMINKFAN FM / Wolves App / iHeart RadioSiriusXM

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