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Minnesota Timberwolves @ Los Angeles Lakers 97–84

2004-01-30 19:30 · NBA · crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles CA · Att. 18,997

Minnesota Timberwolves 2003-04 · Los Angeles Lakers 2003-04 · 2003-04 season

Team stats

TimberwolvesLakers
Field goals35-73 .47931-79 .392
Three-pointers4-15 .2676-14 .429
Free throws23-28 .82116-24 .667
Offensive rebounds813
Defensive rebounds3326
Total rebounds4139
Assists2222
Steals76
Blocks33
Turnovers1211
Personal fouls2222
Technical fouls22
Points in the paint-1-1
Fast-break points32
Points off turnovers1313

Minnesota Timberwolves

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Kevin Garnett G442010-190-00-01101132242+17
Sam Cassell G42289-192-88-8123110044+10
Latrell Sprewell G403512-212-49-1225723001+13
Trenton Hassell G3062-30-02-204411104+5
Ervin Johnson G2100-10-00-022410022-10
Fred Hoiberg F2661-30-14-404400000+13
Mark Madsen G1821-10-00-011220003+8
Oliver Miller F900-10-00-014501014+15
Darrick Martin C600-20-20-000020012+3
Gary Trent C500-30-00-201100000-9
Total2409735-734-1523-288334122731222

FG .479 · 3P .267 · FT .821

Did not play: Ndudi Ebi (dnp - coach's decision), Troy Hudson (dnp - coach's decision)

Los Angeles Lakers

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-
Kareem Rush G43176-132-43-416741003-11
Gary Payton G37104-92-40-013492154-10
Shaquille O'Neal G37228-140-06-1136930122-15
Devean George F2521-60-10-022400011-6
Slava Medvedenko G24104-120-02-413412015-11
Horace Grant G2062-40-02-2112001100
Derek Fisher G19125-101-21-103301001-12
Bryon Russell C1520-40-12-210110012-5
Luke Walton F1331-71-20-032530002+1
Rick Fox C700-00-00-000010002+4
Kobe Bryant G
Total2408431-796-1416-2413263922631122

FG .392 · 3P .429 · FT .667

Did not play: Jamal Sampson (dnp - coach's decision)

Officials: David Jones, Joe Forte, Bill Kennedy

Play-by-play

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Quarter 1

  • 12:00 Start of 1st Period (10:54 PM EST)
  • 12:00 LAL Jump Ball O'Neal vs. Garnett: Tip to Payton
  • 11:47 LAL MISS Medvedenko 16' Jump Shot
  • 11:45 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 11:27 MIN Garnett 12' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Sprewell 1 AST) 2–0
  • 11:11 LAL MISS O'Neal 7' Hook Shot
  • 11:09 LAL George Tip Shot (2 PTS) 2–2
  • 11:09 LAL George REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 10:42 MIN Garnett 17' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Cassell 1 AST) 4–2
  • 10:16 MIN Sprewell P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 10:07 LAL Payton 14' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS) 4–4
  • 9:56 MIN MISS Garnett 11' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 9:52 LAL Medvedenko REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 9:46 LAL Medvedenko 11' Turnaround Jump Shot (2 PTS) 4–6
  • 9:27 MIN Garnett 17' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Cassell 2 AST) 6–6
  • 9:11 LAL Payton 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (O'Neal 1 AST) 6–9
  • 9:03 MIN Cassell Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 9:03 LAL Medvedenko STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:46 LAL MISS Medvedenko 16' Jump Shot
  • 8:44 MIN Johnson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:38 LAL Medvedenko P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 8:24 MIN MISS Cassell 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:22 LAL Rush REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 8:14 LAL MISS Rush 20' Jump Shot
  • 8:12 LAL Payton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 8:07 LAL MISS Medvedenko 17' Jump Shot
  • 8:05 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:45 MIN MISS Cassell 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:43 LAL Rush REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 7:34 MIN Garnett S.FOUL (P1.T2)
  • 7:34 LAL O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 7:34 LAL MISS O'Neal Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 7:34 Timberwolves Rebound
  • 7:17 MIN MISS Sprewell 16' Jump Shot
  • 7:14 LAL O'Neal REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 7:00 LAL MISS George 15' Jump Shot
  • 7:00 LAL O'Neal REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 7:00 LAL O'Neal Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T1)
  • 6:44 MIN MISS Cassell 16' Jump Shot
  • 6:42 LAL Rush REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 6:31 LAL MISS Rush 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:29 MIN Cassell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:24 LAL Medvedenko P.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 6:24 LAL SUB: Grant FOR Medvedenko
  • 6:20 MIN Cassell OFF.Foul (P1)
  • 6:20 MIN Cassell Foul Turnover (P2.T2)
  • 6:08 LAL MISS Payton 18' Jump Shot
  • 6:06 MIN Hassell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 5:59 MIN Sprewell 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Cassell 3 AST) 9–10
  • 5:42 LAL MISS O'Neal Layup
  • 5:42 MIN Sprewell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 5:42 LAL O'Neal P.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 5:42 LAKERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • 5:28 MIN Garnett Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 5:28 LAL Rush STEAL (1 STL)
  • 5:26 MIN Hassell S.FOUL (P1.T3)
  • 5:26 LAL MISS Rush Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 5:26 LAKERS Rebound
  • 5:26 LAL Rush Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 5:12 MIN Sprewell Driving Layup (5 PTS) 11–11
  • 5:12 LAL O'Neal Violation:Defensive Goaltending
  • 4:50 LAL Grant 18' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Payton 1 AST) 11–13
  • 4:33 MIN Garnett Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
  • 4:16 LAL Payton 25' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Rush 1 AST) 11–16
  • 4:06 MIN MISS Sprewell 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 4:04 MIN Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 4:02 MIN Johnson Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
  • 4:02 LAL Payton STEAL (1 STL)
  • 3:56 LAL George Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
  • 3:41 MIN Johnson OFF.Foul (P1)
  • 3:41 MIN Johnson Foul Turnover (P2.T6)
  • 3:41 Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • 3:41 MIN SUB: Miller FOR Johnson
  • 3:21 MIN Miller S.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 3:21 LAL MISS O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 3:21 LAKERS Rebound
  • 3:21 LAL MISS O'Neal Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 3:18 MIN Hassell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 2:55 MIN MISS Sprewell 18' Jump Shot
  • 2:53 LAL Payton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 2:44 LAL Payton Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • 2:44 MIN Miller STEAL (1 STL)
  • 2:29 MIN MISS Cassell 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 2:27 LAL Grant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 2:11 LAL Grant 18' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (O'Neal 2 AST) 11–18
  • 1:48 MIN Garnett 20' Jump Shot (8 PTS) 13–18
  • 1:28 LAL MISS George 7' Hook Shot
  • 1:28 MIN Garnett BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 1:23 MIN Hassell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 1:23 LAL Payton P.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 1:23 MIN SUB: Hoiberg FOR Hassell
  • 1:23 LAL SUB: Russell FOR O'Neal
  • 1:23 LAL SUB: Fisher FOR Rush
  • 1:16 MIN MISS Garnett 15' Jump Shot
  • 1:15 LAKERS Rebound
  • 1:15 MIN Miller L.B.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 1:15 MIN SUB: Madsen FOR Miller
  • 1:15 LAL Grant Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 1:15 LAL Grant Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 1:01 MIN MISS Sprewell 11' Jump Shot
  • 0:59 Timberwolves Rebound
  • 0:40 MIN MISS Cassell 13' Jump Shot
  • 0:40 LAL Grant BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 0:37 LAL Fisher REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:25 LAL MISS Payton 20' Jump Shot
  • 0:23 MIN Madsen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 0:19 MIN Cassell Driving Layup (2 PTS) 15–20
  • 0:02 LAL MISS Payton Layup
  • 0:01 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 0:00 MIN MISS Cassell 49' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 0:00 Timberwolves Rebound
  • 0:00 End of 1st Period (11:18 PM EST)

Quarter 2

  • 12:00 Start of 2nd Period (11:21 PM EST)
  • 11:44 MIN Cassell Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T7)
  • 11:44 LAL Fisher STEAL (1 STL)
  • 11:28 LAL MISS Fisher 23' Jump Shot
  • 11:26 LAL Rush REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 11:12 LAL Rush 16' Fadeaway Jumper (3 PTS) (Medvedenko 1 AST) 15–22
  • 10:52 MIN Cassell 12' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Madsen 1 AST) 17–22
  • 10:25 LAL MISS Grant 16' Jump Shot
  • 10:23 MIN Hoiberg REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 10:14 MIN Garnett 22' Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Cassell 4 AST) 19–22
  • 9:57 LAL MISS Medvedenko 19' Jump Shot
  • 9:55 MIN Sprewell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 9:49 MIN MISS Sprewell 16' Jump Shot
  • 9:47 LAL Medvedenko REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 9:32 LAL Rush 17' Fadeaway Jumper (5 PTS) 19–24
  • 9:18 LAL Fisher P.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 9:18 MIN SUB: Martin FOR Cassell
  • 9:03 MIN Hoiberg Driving Layup (2 PTS) 21–24
  • 9:03 LAL Medvedenko S.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 9:03 MIN Hoiberg Free Throw 1 of 1 (3 PTS)
  • 8:46 LAL MISS Fisher Layup
  • 8:46 MIN Garnett BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • 8:45 LAL Medvedenko REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 8:45 MIN Madsen S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 8:45 Timeout: Official
  • 8:45 MIN SUB: Hassell FOR Sprewell
  • 8:45 LAL MISS Medvedenko Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 8:45 LAKERS Rebound
  • 8:45 LAL Medvedenko Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 8:31 MIN MISS Martin 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:27 LAL Rush REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 8:07 LAL Fisher 22' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Rush 2 AST) 22–27
  • 7:47 MIN MISS Martin 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:44 LAL Medvedenko REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 7:36 LAL MISS Russell 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:34 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 7:22 MIN MISS Hassell 13' Jump Shot
  • 7:21 LAKERS Rebound
  • 7:21 MIN Madsen L.B.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 7:21 LAL SUB: Fox FOR Russell
  • 7:21 LAL SUB: O'Neal FOR Medvedenko
  • 7:21 MIN SUB: Trent FOR Garnett
  • 7:21 MIN SUB: Cassell FOR Martin
  • 7:21 MIN SUB: Johnson FOR Madsen
  • 7:06 LAL Fisher 20' Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Fox 1 AST) 22–29
  • 6:51 MIN Cassell 17' Fadeaway Jumper (6 PTS) 24–29
  • 6:26 LAL MISS Rush 19' Jump Shot
  • 6:23 MIN Trent REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:05 MIN MISS Cassell 18' Jump Shot
  • 6:03 LAL O'Neal REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 5:42 LAL MISS Fisher 15' Jump Shot
  • 5:40 MIN Hoiberg REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 5:27 MIN MISS Trent 5' Jump Shot
  • 5:24 LAL O'Neal REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 5:19 MIN Johnson P.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 5:19 LAKERS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
  • 5:19 LAL SUB: Payton FOR Fisher
  • 5:19 LAL SUB: Walton FOR Grant
  • 5:11 LAL MISS O'Neal 5' Hook Shot
  • 5:07 MIN Johnson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 4:46 MIN MISS Trent 6' Fadeaway Jumper
  • 4:42 LAL Payton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 4:31 LAL O'Neal Slam Dunk (3 PTS) (Payton 2 AST) 24–31
  • 4:02 MIN MISS Hoiberg 18' Jump Shot
  • 3:59 LAL Payton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 3:42 LAL O'Neal 4' Hook Shot (5 PTS) 24–33
  • 3:27 LAL O'Neal S.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 3:27 MIN SUB: Sprewell FOR Hoiberg
  • 3:27 MIN SUB: Garnett FOR Hassell
  • 3:27 MIN MISS Trent Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 3:27 Timberwolves Rebound
  • 3:27 MIN MISS Trent Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 3:26 LAL Walton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 3:12 LAL Walton 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Payton 3 AST) 24–36
  • 2:57 MIN MISS Garnett 21' Jump Shot
  • 2:55 MIN Cassell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 2:49 MIN MISS Trent Reverse Layup
  • 2:46 LAL Rush REBOUND (Off:1 Def:5)
  • 2:40 LAL O'Neal Driving Layup (7 PTS) (Rush 3 AST) 24–38
  • 2:39 Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
  • 2:39 MIN SUB: Hassell FOR Trent
  • 2:19 MIN Hassell 17' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Garnett 1 AST) 26–38
  • 1:55 LAL Rush 19' Jump Shot (7 PTS) 26–40
  • 1:42 LAL Walton P.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 1:36 MIN Garnett Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T8)
  • 1:36 LAL Payton STEAL (2 STL)
  • 1:33 LAL Payton Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T4)
  • 1:33 MIN Garnett STEAL (1 STL)
  • 1:31 LAL Fox S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 1:31 MIN MISS Sprewell Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 1:31 Timberwolves Rebound
  • 1:31 MIN Sprewell Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
  • 1:06 LAL Payton 13' Jump Shot (10 PTS) 27–42
  • 0:57 MIN Garnett 6' Turnaround Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Hassell 1 AST) 29–42
  • 0:39 LAL MISS Walton 18' Jump Shot
  • 0:39 Timberwolves Rebound
  • 0:23 LAL Rush P.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 0:23 MIN Sprewell Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
  • 0:23 MIN MISS Sprewell Free Throw 2 of 2
  • 0:21 MIN Sprewell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 0:21 LAL Fox S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 0:21 MIN Sprewell Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 0:21 MIN Sprewell Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 0:05 MIN Cassell P.FOUL (P2.T4)
  • 0:05 MIN SUB: Martin FOR Cassell
  • 0:05 LAL SUB: Fisher FOR Walton
  • 0:03 LAL O'Neal Slam Dunk (9 PTS) (Payton 4 AST) 32–44
  • 0:00 MIN Sprewell 43' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) 35–44
  • 0:00 Instant Replay2nd Period (11:48 PM EST)
  • 0:00 End of 2nd Period (11:50 PM EST)

Quarter 3

  • 12:00 Start of 3rd Period (12:05 PM EST)
  • 11:40 MIN MISS Garnett 16' Jump Shot
  • 11:37 LAL George REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 11:18 LAL MISS O'Neal 11' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 11:16 LAL George REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • 11:10 LAL MISS Payton 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 11:08 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
  • 11:01 MIN Cassell 27' 3PT Jump Shot (9 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST) 38–44
  • 10:42 LAL MISS George 13' Jump Shot
  • 10:40 LAL O'Neal REBOUND (Off:2 Def:3)
  • 10:39 LAL O'Neal Layup (11 PTS) 38–46
  • 10:33 MIN Cassell Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T9)
  • 10:07 LAL O'Neal 5' Turnaround Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Payton 5 AST) 38–48
  • 9:53 MIN Garnett Bad Pass Turnover (P4.T10)
  • 9:34 MIN Hassell S.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 9:34 LAL Rush Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 9:34 LAL Rush Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
  • 9:24 MIN Sprewell 15' Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Cassell 5 AST) 40–50
  • 9:03 LAL Payton Bad Pass Turnover (P3.T5)
  • 9:03 MIN Hassell STEAL (1 STL)
  • 8:58 MIN Sprewell Layup (16 PTS) (Cassell 6 AST) 42–50
  • 8:39 LAL MISS O'Neal 9' Jump Shot
  • 8:37 MIN Sprewell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • 8:32 LAL George S.FOUL (P1.T1)
  • 8:32 MIN Sprewell Free Throw 1 of 2 (17 PTS)
  • 8:32 MIN Sprewell Free Throw 2 of 2 (18 PTS)
  • 8:21 MIN Hassell P.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 8:06 LAL MISS George 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:04 LAL O'Neal REBOUND (Off:3 Def:3)
  • 7:59 LAL O'Neal Slam Dunk (15 PTS) (Payton 6 AST) 44–52
  • 7:42 MIN MISS Sprewell 17' Jump Shot
  • 7:40 MIN MISS Johnson Tip Shot
  • 7:40 MIN Johnson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 7:39 LAL O'Neal REBOUND (Off:3 Def:4)
  • 7:35 LAL Medvedenko Slam Dunk (5 PTS) (Payton 7 AST) 44–54
  • 7:29 Timberwolves Timeout: Short (Reg.2 Short 1)
  • 7:29 LAL Double Technical - Medvedenko, Garnett
  • 7:20 MIN MISS Sprewell 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 7:18 LAL George REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 7:11 LAL Medvedenko 20' Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Rush 4 AST) 44–56
  • 6:52 MIN MISS Cassell 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:48 LAL O'Neal REBOUND (Off:3 Def:5)
  • 6:39 LAL O'Neal Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T6)
  • 6:39 MIN Sprewell STEAL (1 STL)
  • 6:36 LAL Rush S.FOUL (P2.T2)
  • 6:36 MIN SUB: Miller FOR Johnson
  • 6:36 MIN Hassell Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
  • 6:36 MIN Hassell Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 6:20 LAL MISS Medvedenko Reverse Layup
  • 6:17 MIN Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • 6:10 MIN Sprewell 11' Running Jump Shot (20 PTS) 48–56
  • 6:01 LAKERS Timeout: Regular (Full 3 Short 0)
  • 5:45 LAL MISS George 19' Jump Shot
  • 5:43 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:6)
  • 5:26 MIN Miller Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T11)
  • 5:26 LAL Medvedenko STEAL (2 STL)
  • 5:24 MIN Cassell P.FOUL (P3.T3)
  • 5:12 LAL MISS Rush 19' Jump Shot
  • 5:11 MIN Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 5:01 LAL Payton P.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 4:56 MIN MISS Sprewell 7' Jump Shot
  • 4:54 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 4:47 MIN Cassell 25' 3PT Jump Shot (12 PTS) (Sprewell 2 AST) 51–56
  • 4:26 LAL MISS Medvedenko 18' Jump Shot
  • 4:26 MIN Hassell BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 4:24 MIN Sprewell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 4:13 MIN Sprewell 20' Jump Shot (22 PTS) (Cassell 7 AST) 53–56
  • 3:54 MIN Hassell S.FOUL (P4.T4)
  • 3:54 LAL SUB: Russell FOR George
  • 3:54 LAL SUB: Fisher FOR Rush
  • 3:54 MIN SUB: Hoiberg FOR Hassell
  • 3:54 MIN SUB: Martin FOR Cassell
  • 3:54 LAL MISS Medvedenko Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 3:54 LAKERS Rebound
  • 3:54 LAL Medvedenko Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
  • 3:42 MIN Sprewell 15' Jump Shot (24 PTS) (Martin 1 AST) 55–57
  • 3:15 LAL MISS Russell 22' Jump Shot
  • 3:13 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:7)
  • 3:10 LAL Russell S.FOUL (P1.T4)
  • 3:10 LAL SUB: Grant FOR Medvedenko
  • 3:10 MIN Hoiberg Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
  • 3:10 MIN Hoiberg Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
  • 2:57 LAL MISS Grant 11' Jump Shot
  • 2:55 MIN Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 2:44 MIN MISS Garnett 17' Jump Shot
  • 2:42 MIN Sprewell REBOUND (Off:2 Def:4)
  • 2:39 MIN Sprewell 14' Jump Shot (26 PTS) 59–57
  • 2:30 LAKERS Timeout: Regular (Full 4 Short 0)
  • 2:19 MIN Miller S.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 2:19 MIN Miller Violation:Lane
  • 2:19 LAL O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 2 (16 PTS)
  • 2:19 LAL O'Neal Free Throw 2 of 2 (17 PTS)
  • 2:04 MIN Sprewell 16' Jump Shot (28 PTS) (Garnett 2 AST) 61–59
  • 1:45 LAL MISS Payton 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:42 LAL Grant REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 1:39 LAL Grant Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T7)
  • 1:39 MIN Sprewell STEAL (2 STL)
  • 1:37 MIN Sprewell Slam Dunk (30 PTS) (Martin 2 AST) 63–59
  • 1:28 MIN Miller S.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 1:28 MIN Miller T.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 1:28 LAL Fisher Free Throw Technical (5 PTS)
  • 1:28 MIN SUB: Madsen FOR Miller
  • 1:28 LAL MISS O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 1:28 LAKERS Rebound
  • 1:28 LAL O'Neal Free Throw 2 of 2 (18 PTS)
  • 1:20 LAL Russell S.FOUL (P2.PN)
  • 1:20 MIN MISS Sprewell Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 1:20 Timberwolves Rebound
  • 1:20 LAL SUB: Walton FOR O'Neal
  • 1:20 MIN Sprewell Free Throw 2 of 2 (31 PTS)
  • 1:08 MIN Martin S.FOUL (P1.PN)
  • 1:08 LAL Russell Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
  • 1:08 LAL Russell Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
  • 0:56 MIN Martin OFF.Foul (P2)
  • 0:56 MIN Martin Foul Turnover (P1.T12)
  • 0:35 LAL Fisher 24' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Russell 1 AST) 64–66
  • 0:29 Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.3 Short 1)
  • 0:24 MIN MISS Garnett 9' Jump Shot
  • 0:23 LAL Fisher REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • 0:00 LAL MISS Russell 18' Jump Shot
  • 0:00 MIN Hoiberg REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 0:00 End of 3rd Period (12:37 PM EST)

Quarter 4

  • 12:00 Start of 4th Period (12:40 PM EST)
  • 11:35 LAKERS Turnover: Shot Clock (T#8)
  • 11:22 LAL Walton S.FOUL (P2.T1)
  • 11:22 MIN Cassell Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
  • 11:22 MIN Cassell Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
  • 10:58 LAL MISS Walton 10' Finger Roll
  • 10:54 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:8)
  • 10:48 MIN Garnett 20' Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Cassell 8 AST) 68–66
  • 10:32 LAL Russell Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T9)
  • 10:32 MIN Sprewell STEAL (3 STL)
  • 10:23 MIN MISS Hoiberg 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 10:22 LAKERS Rebound
  • 10:07 LAL Rush 21' Jump Shot (11 PTS) 68–68
  • 9:49 MIN Cassell 20' Jump Shot (16 PTS) 70–68
  • 9:34 LAL Rush 25' 3PT Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Walton 1 AST) 70–71
  • 9:26 MIN Cassell 21' Jump Shot (18 PTS) (Madsen 2 AST) 72–71
  • 9:09 LAL Fisher Layup (10 PTS) (Walton 2 AST) 72–73
  • 9:03 MIN Garnett 21' Jump Shot (16 PTS) (Cassell 9 AST) 74–73
  • 8:41 LAL MISS Rush 20' Jump Shot
  • 8:39 LAL Russell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • 8:25 LAL MISS Walton 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:23 MIN Sprewell REBOUND (Off:2 Def:5)
  • 8:07 MIN MISS Cassell 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 8:04 LAL Fisher REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • 7:55 LAL MISS Russell Layup
  • 7:54 Timberwolves Rebound
  • 7:54 Timeout: Official
  • 7:54 MIN SUB: Hassell FOR Sprewell
  • 7:54 LAL SUB: Payton FOR Russell
  • 7:54 LAL SUB: O'Neal FOR Grant
  • 7:40 MIN Hassell 18' Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Cassell 10 AST) 76–73
  • 7:23 LAL MISS Walton 18' Jump Shot
  • 7:21 MIN Hoiberg REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 7:15 MIN Cassell 19' Jump Shot (20 PTS) 78–73
  • 6:58 LAL MISS Walton 20' Jump Shot
  • 6:56 LAL Walton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 6:52 LAL MISS Fisher 3PT Jump Shot
  • 6:50 MIN Hassell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 6:44 MIN MISS Garnett 8' Turnaround Jump Shot
  • 6:41 LAL Walton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 6:23 LAL MISS Rush 16' Jump Shot
  • 6:21 LAL Walton REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
  • 6:14 LAL Fisher 7' Jump Bank Shot (12 PTS) (Walton 3 AST) 78–75
  • 5:55 MIN Cassell 20' Jump Shot (22 PTS) (Garnett 3 AST) 80–75
  • 5:34 LAL MISS Fisher 20' Jump Shot
  • 5:32 LAL Walton REBOUND (Off:3 Def:2)
  • 5:29 LAL MISS Walton 16' Jump Shot
  • 5:26 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:9)
  • 5:24 LAL Payton S.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 5:24 LAKERS Timeout: Regular (Full 5 Short 0)
  • 5:24 LAL SUB: Medvedenko FOR Fisher
  • 5:24 LAL SUB: Russell FOR Walton
  • 5:24 MIN Cassell Free Throw 1 of 2 (23 PTS)
  • 5:24 MIN Cassell Free Throw 2 of 2 (24 PTS)
  • 5:01 LAL O'Neal 10' Jump Hook Shot (20 PTS) (Payton 8 AST) 82–77
  • 4:47 LAL Payton S.FOUL (P4.T3)
  • 4:47 MIN SUB: Sprewell FOR Hassell
  • 4:47 MIN Cassell Free Throw 1 of 2 (25 PTS)
  • 4:47 MIN Cassell Free Throw 2 of 2 (26 PTS)
  • 4:47 LAL SUB: George FOR Russell
  • 4:31 LAL Rush 24' 3PT Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Payton 9 AST) 84–80
  • 4:11 LAL Medvedenko P.FOUL (P4.T4)
  • 4:03 MIN MISS Cassell 16' Jump Shot
  • 4:02 LAL O'Neal REBOUND (Off:3 Def:6)
  • 3:54 LAL MISS Medvedenko 18' Jump Shot
  • 3:52 MIN Cassell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • 3:52 LAL Medvedenko P.FOUL (P5.PN)
  • 3:52 MIN Cassell Free Throw 1 of 2 (27 PTS)
  • 3:52 MIN Cassell Free Throw 2 of 2 (28 PTS)
  • 3:39 LAL Payton Poss Lost Ball Turnover (P4.T10)
  • 3:21 MIN MISS Garnett 14' Jump Shot
  • 3:19 MIN Madsen Tip Shot (2 PTS) 88–80
  • 3:19 MIN Madsen REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • 3:10 MIN Cassell P.FOUL (P4.T1)
  • 2:59 LAL MISS Medvedenko 20' Jump Shot
  • 2:56 MIN Garnett REBOUND (Off:1 Def:10)
  • 2:47 LAL Rush S.FOUL (P3.PN)
  • 2:47 Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.4 Short 1)
  • 2:47 MIN Sprewell Free Throw 1 of 2 (32 PTS)
  • 2:47 MIN Sprewell Free Throw 2 of 2 (33 PTS)
  • 2:36 MIN Madsen S.FOUL (P3.T2)
  • 2:36 LAL O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 2 (21 PTS)
  • 2:36 LAL O'Neal Free Throw 2 of 2 (22 PTS)
  • 2:19 MIN Garnett 12' Fadeaway Jumper (18 PTS) 92–82
  • 2:00 LAL Medvedenko Layup (10 PTS) (O'Neal 3 AST) 92–84
  • 1:49 MIN MISS Sprewell Layup
  • 1:49 LAL Payton BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 1:49 LAKERS Rebound
  • 1:49 MIN SUB: Miller FOR Madsen
  • 1:35 LAL MISS O'Neal 8' Jump Shot
  • 1:33 MIN Miller REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • 1:22 MIN Sprewell 19' Jump Shot (35 PTS) 94–84
  • 1:14 LAL MISS Rush 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • 1:12 Timberwolves Rebound
  • 0:55 MIN MISS Garnett 10' Jump Shot
  • 0:55 LAL O'Neal BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • 0:51 MIN MISS Miller Tip Shot
  • 0:51 MIN Miller REBOUND (Off:1 Def:4)
  • 0:49 LAL Rush REBOUND (Off:1 Def:6)
  • 0:48 MIN Garnett S.FOUL (P2.T3)
  • 0:48 LAL MISS O'Neal Free Throw 1 of 2
  • 0:48 LAKERS Rebound
  • 0:48 LAL Medvedenko Lane Violation Turnover (P1.T11)
  • 0:29 MIN Garnett 19' Jump Shot (20 PTS) (Cassell 11 AST) 96–84
  • 0:19 LAL Payton Bad Pass Turnover (P5.T12)
  • 0:19 MIN Garnett STEAL (2 STL)
  • 0:03 LAL Payton T.FOUL (P4.PN)
  • 0:03 MIN Hoiberg Free Throw Technical (6 PTS)
  • 0:03 LAL Payton Ejection:Other
  • 0:03 LAL SUB: Fisher FOR Payton
  • 0:00 End of 4th Period (13:09 PM EST)