Minnesota Timberwolves at Los Angeles Lakers

· National Basketball Association

Minnesota Timberwolves

40-24, 18-12 Away

Los Angeles Lakers

38-25, 19-12 Home

Regular Season Series

LAL lead series 2-0

Matchup Prediction

Lakers: 44.2%

Timberwolves: 55.8%

*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

MIN		LAL
L1	Streak	W1
114.5	Points Against	115.3
8-2	Last Ten Games	6-4
119.0	Points Per Game	116.0
48	Field Goal %	50
37	Three Point %	36
44.7	Rebounds Per Game	40.9
26.3	Assists Per Game	25.5
5.7	Blocks Per Game	4.2
8.8	Steals Per Game	8.2
0.7	Team Turnovers Per Game	0.6
14.7	Total Turnovers Per Game	14.7

Los Angeles Lakers Injuries

NAME, POS	STATUS	DATE
Maxi Kleber, F	Day-To-Day	Mar 7
LeBron James, F	Day-To-Day	Mar 7

Minnesota Timberwolves Injuries

NAME, POS	STATUS	DATE
Kyle Anderson, F	Day-To-Day	Mar 7

Timberwolves Last 5

Date	OPP	Result
	@ LAC	W 94-88
	@ DEN	W 117-108
	vs MEM	W 117-110
	vs TOR	W 115-107
	vs ORL	L 119-92

Lakers Last 5

Date	OPP	Result
	@ GS	W 129-101
	vs SAC	W 128-104
	vs NO	W 110-101
	@ DEN	L 120-113
	vs IND	W 128-117

Game Information

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Location: Los Angeles, CA
Capacity:

2025-26 Northwest Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	49	15	.766	-	W4
Minnesota	40	24	.625	9	L1
Denver	39	25	.609	10	L1
Portland	30	34	.469	19	L1
Utah	19	44	.302	29.5	W1

2025-26 Pacific Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
LA Lakers	38	25	.603	-	W1
Phoenix	36	27	.571	2	W1
Golden State	32	30	.516	5.5	W1
LA Clippers	30	32	.484	7.5	L1
Sacramento	14	50	.219	24.5	L3

Full Standings

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