Game completed
Los Angeles Lakers3-2116at
Minnesota 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 score | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAL | 32 | 30 | 35 | 19 | 116 |
| MIN | 34 | 24 | 28 | 29 | 115 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarred VanderbiltSF | 26 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | +4 |
| Rui HachimuraPF | 37 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7-14 | 1-4 | 2-2 | -7 |
| Deandre AytonC | 35 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8-11 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 |
| Jake LaRaviaSG | 37 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10-11 | 5-6 | 2-5 | +3 |
| Austin ReavesPG | 40 | 28 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9-24 | 3-11 | 7-7 | -1 |
| Dalton Knecht | 36 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7-12 | 1-5 | 0-1 | -1 |
| Bronny James | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +5 |
| Jaxson Hayes | 13 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Nick Smith Jr. | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 2-3 | +1 |
| Team | 116 | 49 | 34 | 6 | 5 | 18 | 45-83 | 11-31 | 15-22 |
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)
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaden McDanielsSF | 41 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11-19 | 3-4 | 5-5 | +10 |
| Julius RandlePF | 36 | 33 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10-20 | 4-7 | 9-10 | -1 |
| Rudy GobertC | 38 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4-5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | +7 |
| Donte DiVincenzoSG | 34 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4-7 | 3-5 | 3-3 | +7 |
| Mike ConleyPG | 28 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Rob Dillingham | 16 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -7 |
| Naz Reid | 22 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2-10 | 1-5 | 0-2 | -8 |
| Terrence Shannon Jr. | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-3 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -14 |
| Bones Hyland | 8 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3-4 | 2-3 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Team | 115 | 43 | 30 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 41-82 | 15-30 | 18-22 |
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
- 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
- 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 spot | LAL | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 3-2 | 2-3 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 47h | 48h |
| Rest swing | -1h | +1h |
| Travel in | 1,522 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | +2h | 0h |
| Body clock | 2h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 2 | Homestand · 3 of 3 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | 4 in 6 | 4 in 6 |
How each side got here
Travel and map
LAL
1,522 miLAL 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 miMIN 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 tripLAL is on game 1 of 2 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
MIN
HomestandMIN is in game 3 of 3 on this homestand.
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