Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Los Angeles Lakers

Apr 9, 2017

FINAL

31-49MinnesotaT-wolves

109

25-55Los AngelesLakers

110

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	21	30	28	30	109
LAL	29	24	25	32	110

Game Recap

Despite huge games from Karl-Anthony Towns and Andrew Wiggins, D'Angelo Russell is the hero for the Lakers, nailing a shooter's roll buzzer-beating triple to give Los Angeles the win over the Timberwolves.

Player Stats

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
22Andrew WigginsSF	38	13-26	2-5	13-14	2	1	0	0	2	2	+2	41
5Gorgui DiengPF	37	4-6	0-0	4-4	7	4	1	3	1	2	+3	12
32Karl-Anthony TownsC	41	17-22	1-2	5-8	21	4	1	1	3	3	+6	40
4Brandon RushSG	30	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	1	1	0	+8	0
9Ricky RubioPG	33	1-10	0-2	0-0	3	11	3	0	4	4	+10	2
18Omri Casspi	17	1-4	0-1	0-0	0	1	2	1	0	1	-11	2
15Shabazz Muhammad	17	4-8	0-3	4-5	2	0	0	0	2	0	-9	12
3Kris Dunn	14	0-1	0-0	0-0	4	3	0	0	1	3	-11	0
1Tyus Jones	9	0-1	0-0	0-0	2	3	1	0	0	1	-3	0
45Cole Aldrich	— did not play —												— did not play —
88Nemanja Bjelica	— did not play —												— did not play —
27Jordan Hill	— did not play —												— did not play —
33Adreian Payne	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	40-8050.0%	3-1520.0%	26-3183.9%	41	27	8	6	14	16	-	109

LAKERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
14Brandon IngramSF	29	3-10	1-1	3-5	2	1	2	1	2	4	-7	10
30Julius RandlePF	27	5-9	0-2	3-5	8	2	1	1	2	3	-5	13
7Larry Nance Jr.C	33	5-7	0-1	0-0	10	6	1	2	2	3	-5	10
1D'Angelo RussellSG	34	6-19	2-8	2-2	4	4	3	0	5	2	-2	16
6Jordan ClarksonPG	31	7-13	1-4	2-2	4	3	0	0	2	2	-1	17
11Tyler Ennis	22	7-9	4-5	2-2	2	5	0	1	0	3	+6	20
15Thomas Robinson	17	3-6	0-0	1-1	7	1	0	0	3	3	+9	7
3Corey Brewer	15	1-2	0-1	0-0	0	3	0	0	0	1	+8	2
28Tarik Black	17	2-3	0-0	3-3	2	0	2	3	0	2	+3	7
37Metta World Peace	10	3-8	2-5	0-0	1	1	1	0	0	0	-1	8
20Timofey Mozgov	— did not play —												— did not play —
10David Nwaba	— did not play —												— did not play —
0Nick Young	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	42-8648.8%	10-2737.0%	16-2080.0%	40	26	10	8	16	23	-	110

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMINLAL

(12:00) Jump Ball Nance Jr. vs. Towns: Tip to Clarkson
(11:39) MISS Russell 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:38) Dieng REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:28) Towns Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(11:28) Ingram STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (11:23) Ingram Running Dunk (2 PTS)
02
+2 (10:58) Towns 15' Turnaround Fadeaway (2 PTS)
22
(10:47) Russell Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
+2 (10:32) Towns 5' Turnaround Hook Shot (4 PTS)
42
+3 (10:19) Clarkson 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Russell 1 AST)
45
(9:54) MISS Rubio 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:53) Clarkson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:45) MISS Russell 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:44) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:34) Dieng Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Rubio 1 AST)
65
(9:17) Dieng Violation:Defensive Goaltending (E.Lewis)
+2 (9:17) Russell 2' Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Randle 1 AST)
67
+2 (8:58) Towns 3' Driving Hook Shot (6 PTS)
87
(8:47) Towns Violation:Kicked Ball (E.Lewis)
(8:35) MISS Ingram 11' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
(8:35) Timberwolves Rebound
(8:35) Nance Jr. L.B.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Washington)
(8:21) Ingram S.FOUL (P1.T2) (E.Lewis)
+1 (8:21) Wiggins Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
97
+1 (8:21) Wiggins Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
107
+2 (8:05) Russell 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS) (Nance Jr. 1 AST)
109
(8:03) Russell P.FOUL (P1.T3) (E.Lewis)
(7:54) Rush Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T2)
(7:37) MISS Clarkson 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:37) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:29) Russell P.FOUL (P2.T4) (E.Lewis)
(7:24) Dieng Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(7:24) Russell STEAL (1 STL)
(7:21) Rubio S.FOUL (P1.T1) (E.Lewis)
+1 (7:21) Ingram Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1010
(7:21) MISS Ingram Free Throw 2 of 2
(7:19) Nance Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(7:11) MISS Russell 2' Driving Layup
(7:11) Rush BLOCK (1 BLK)
(7:09) Russell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(6:56) MISS Russell 2' Driving Hook Shot
(6:55) LAKERS Rebound
(6:48) MISS Randle 19' Jump Shot
(6:48) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(6:43) MISS Rubio 13' Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(6:40) Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (6:30) Clarkson 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup (5 PTS)
1012
(6:08) MISS Wiggins 16' Jump Shot
(6:08) Ingram BLOCK (1 BLK)
(6:07) Clarkson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (6:02) Nance Jr. Running Alley Oop Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Clarkson 1 AST)
1014
(5:45) MISS Rubio 21' Jump Shot
(5:45) Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(5:42) Towns Violation:Kicked Ball (E.Lewis)
(5:42) LAKERS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+2 (5:28) Randle 3' Driving Hook Shot (2 PTS) (Ennis 1 AST)
1016
+2 (5:10) Towns 7' Hook Shot (8 PTS)
1216
(4:58) MISS Ingram 2' Driving Layup
(4:56) Ingram REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(4:55) MISS Ingram 2' Layup
(4:55) Towns BLOCK (1 BLK)
(4:54) Ingram REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(4:53) MISS Ingram 3' Driving Layup
(4:53) Dieng BLOCK (1 BLK)
(4:40) Rubio REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:32) MISS Rush 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:30) Ennis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(4:20) MISS Randle 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(4:20) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
(4:05) MISS Wiggins 2' Layup
(4:03) Ennis REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:02) Rush Violation:Defensive Goaltending (J.Orr)
+2 (4:02) Clarkson 1' Running Layup (7 PTS) (Ennis 2 AST)
1218
(3:50) Randle P.FOUL (P1.PN) (E.Lewis)
+1 (3:50) Towns Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
1318
+1 (3:50) Towns Free Throw 2 of 2 (10 PTS)
1418
(3:30) MISS Clarkson 15' Jump Shot
(3:30) Dieng BLOCK (2 BLK)
(3:28) Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:5)
(3:24) Rubio Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T4)
(3:24) Nance Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
(3:20) Nance Jr. Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(3:07) MISS Rubio 20' Pullup Jump Shot
(3:06) LAKERS Rebound
+2 (2:46) Robinson 4' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1420
+2 (2:29) Wiggins 19' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Rubio 2 AST)
1620
(2:18) MISS Ingram 17' Pullup Jump Shot
(2:15) Nance Jr. REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
(2:14) Nance Jr. Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T3)
(2:14) Rubio STEAL (1 STL)
(2:05) MISS Rubio 11' Pullup Jump Shot
(2:03) Dieng REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (1:52) Wiggins 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup (6 PTS)
1820
(1:33) MISS Nance Jr. 15' Jump Shot
(1:32) Dieng REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(1:09) MISS Casspi 4' Driving Bank Shot
(1:06) Nance Jr. REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+2 (1:05) Robinson Running Dunk (4 PTS) (Ennis 3 AST)
1822
(1:05) Casspi S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.Orr)
(1:05) Timberwolves Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+1 (1:05) Robinson Free Throw 1 of 1 (5 PTS)
1823
(0:57) Ennis P.FOUL (P1.PN) (E.Lewis)
(0:57) MISS Wiggins Free Throw 1 of 2
(0:57) Timberwolves Rebound
+1 (0:57) Wiggins Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
1923
(0:43) Clarkson Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T4)
(0:33) MISS Wiggins 1' Driving Finger Roll Layup
(0:31) Robinson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (0:26) Ingram 25' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Robinson 1 AST)
1926
(0:05) Robinson S.FOUL (P1.PN) (T.Washington)
+1 (0:05) Wiggins Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
2026
+1 (0:05) Wiggins Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
2126
+3 (0:00) Ennis 25' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot (3 PTS)
2129

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3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MIN

LAL

109Points110

40-80(50.0%)Field Goal(%)42-86(48.8%)

3-15(20.0%)3-Point(%)10-27(37.0%)

26-31(83.9%)Free Throw(%)16-20(80.0%)

41(8)Rebounds(Offensive)40(12)

27Assists26

8Steals10

6Blocks8

14Turnovers16

16Fouls23

64Pts In The Paint58

16Fast Break Pts27

19Pts Off Turnovers15

14Bench Pts44

7Largest Lead16

Game Details

Sunday, April 9, 2017 · 9:30 PM

Hart Center · Worcester, MA

attendance: 18,997 (537.2%)

tv: NBA TV