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FINAL
Oct 28, 2022

Game Recap

LeBron James (28 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists) became the NBA's All-Time leader in 20+ point games as the Lakers fell to the Timberwolves, 111-102. Anthony Edwards recorded a game-high 29 points, along with 4 rebounds, while Rudy Gobert added 22 points and 21 rebounds for the Timberwolves in the victory. Russell Westbrook tallied 18 points and 8 rebounds for the Lakers in the losing effort. The Timberwolves will improve to 4-2, while the Lakers fall to 0-5.

Box Score

1234T
LAL25272327102
MIN28242633111
Los Angeles Lakers logoLAKERSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
7Troy Brown Jr.SF324-104-60-080004412-9
6LeBron JamesPF3710-241-67-875403228-13
30Damian JonesC231-40-01-28101333-19
4Lonnie Walker IVSG243-100-40-03301236-3
21Patrick BeverleyPG292-40-12-26400136-23
0Russell Westbrook326-171-45-10831154180
15Austin Reaves264-52-32-273002012+8
35Wenyen Gabriel213-60-12-26132128+10
12Kendrick Nunn124-91-40-12000109+4
10Max Christie— did not play —— did not play —
3Anthony Davis— did not play —— did not play —
37Matt Ryan— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL37-8941.6%9-2931.0%19-2770.4%5520852221102
Minnesota Timberwolves logoTIMBERWOLVESMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
3Jaden McDanielsSF292-72-60-01204266+17
32Karl-Anthony TownsPF368-173-72-287102121+11
27Rudy GobertC377-110-08-12212021322+8
1Anthony EdwardsSG3811-223-84-642102429+4
0D'Angelo RussellPG304-152-71-247712111+12
25Austin Rivers130-20-10-00100000-5
12Taurean Prince255-102-61-250301213-1
4Jaylen Nowell193-120-30-05511026-3
10Bryn Forbes81-31-20-01100023+2
13Nathan Knight— did not play —— did not play —
6Jordan McLaughlin— did not play —— did not play —
11Naz Reid— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL41-9941.4%13-4032.5%16-2466.7%49271381021111

Play-by-Play

1st quarterlalmin
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:58) Jump Ball R. Gobert vs. D. Jones: Tip to K. Towns
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (11:45) R. Gobert reverse Layup (2 PTS) (K. Towns 1 AST)
    02
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +3 (11:22) L. James 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (L. Walker IV 1 AST)
    32
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:03) MISS D. Russell cutting Layup - blocked
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (11:03) D. Jones BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (11:01) P. Beverley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:59) J. McDaniels shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (James 2 FT)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (10:59) L. James Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
    42
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (10:59) L. James Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
    52
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (10:40) J. McDaniels 24' 3PT pullup (3 PTS) (K. Towns 2 AST)
    55
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (10:29) P. Beverley 7' driving floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    75
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (10:10) P. Beverley shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Gobert 2 FT)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (10:10) R. Gobert Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    76
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (10:10) R. Gobert Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    77
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:57) MISS L. James 25' 3PT
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:54) D. Jones REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:48) MISS T. Brown Jr. 18' step back Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:45) R. Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (9:36) A. Edwards driving finger roll Layup (2 PTS)
    79
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:30) A. Edwards personal FOUL (1 PF)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:24) MISS L. Walker IV 25' 3PT
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:21) K. Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:10) R. Gobert traveling TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (8:56) MISS L. James 12' step back Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:54) K. Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (8:46) L. Walker IV shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Russell 2 FT)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:46) MISS D. Russell Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:46) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (8:46) D. Russell Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
    710
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +3 (8:37) T. Brown Jr. 25' 3PT step back (3 PTS) (L. James 1 AST)
    1010
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (8:17) R. Gobert Layup (6 PTS) (J. McDaniels 1 AST)
    1012
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:04) D. Russell personal FOUL (1 PF)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (7:58) L. Walker IV bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:58) K. Towns STEAL (1 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:42) MISS A. Edwards 26' pullup 3PT
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (7:40) T. Brown Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (7:28) P. Beverley bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (7:17) D. Russell 24' 3PT (4 PTS) (R. Gobert 1 AST)
    1015
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (7:07) MISS R. Westbrook driving Layup
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:06) R. Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (6:50) D. Russell 19' pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS) (R. Gobert 2 AST)
    1017
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (6:36) L. James bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:36) D. Russell STEAL (1 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (6:30) K. Towns running finger roll Layup (2 PTS) (D. Russell 1 AST)
    1019
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (6:30) LAL Timeout
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (6:19) MISS L. James driving Layup
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (6:18) D. Jones REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (6:18) D. Jones tip DUNK (2 PTS)
    1219
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:01) D. Russell bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (6:01) L. James STEAL (1 STL)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:54) MISS L. Walker IV 14' pullup Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:52) R. Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:43) MISS A. Edwards 24' pullup 3PT
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:39) A. Reaves REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:32) D. Jones bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:32) R. Gobert STEAL (1 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (5:23) A. Edwards driving finger roll Layup (4 PTS) (D. Russell 2 AST)
    1221
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:11) MISS D. Jones cutting Layup - blocked
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:11) D. Russell BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:10) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:06) MISS R. Westbrook 25' 3PT
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:03) K. Towns REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:54) J. McDaniels lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (4:54) L. James STEAL (2 STL)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (4:53) MISS L. James running Layup
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (4:51) TEAM offensive REBOUND
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (4:45) MISS R. Westbrook cutting Layup
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:41) A. Edwards REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:28) MISS K. Towns driving Layup
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (4:26) L. James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (4:20) W. Gabriel cutting Layup (2 PTS) (L. James 2 AST)
    1421
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:04) A. Edwards bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (4:04) W. Gabriel STEAL (1 STL)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:58) MISS L. Walker IV running Layup
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:57) L. James REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (3:57) L. James putback Layup (7 PTS)
    1621
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:57) MIN Timeout
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (3:47) K. Towns 25' 3PT (5 PTS) (A. Rivers 1 AST)
    1624
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:34) W. Gabriel offensive FOUL (1 PF)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:34) W. Gabriel offensive foul TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:20) A. Edwards lost ball TURNOVER (2 TO)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:20) R. Westbrook STEAL (1 STL)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:14) R. Westbrook bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:59) MISS T. Prince 3PT
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (2:56) W. Gabriel REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (2:52) MISS A. Reaves 24' 3PT
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (2:49) A. Reaves REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (2:47) W. Gabriel Layup (4 PTS) (A. Reaves 1 AST)
    1824
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (2:25) A. Edwards driving Layup (6 PTS) (K. Towns 3 AST)
    1826
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +3 (2:11) A. Reaves 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (W. Gabriel 1 AST)
    2126
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:59) MISS A. Edwards driving Layup - blocked
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (1:59) R. Westbrook BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (1:59) TEAM defensive REBOUND
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (1:47) K. Nunn 13' driving floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    2326
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:32) MISS D. Russell driving Layup
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (1:30) R. Westbrook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:18) T. Prince shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Reaves 2 FT)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (1:18) A. Reaves Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
    2426
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (1:18) A. Reaves Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
    2526
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:01) MISS A. Rivers driving Layup
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:59) T. Brown Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:56) MISS K. Nunn 25' 3PT
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:53) J. Nowell REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (0:50) T. Prince driving reverse Layup (2 PTS) (J. Nowell 1 AST)
    2528
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:36) MISS K. Nunn 14' floating Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:33) R. Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:24) MISS J. Nowell floating Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:22) J. Nowell REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:21) MISS J. Nowell putback Layup - blocked
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:21) W. Gabriel BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:18) R. Westbrook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:00) MISS W. Gabriel cutting DUNK
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:00) TEAM offensive REBOUND
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

102Points111
37-89(41.6%)Field Goal(%)41-99(41.4%)
9-29(31.0%)3-Point(%)13-40(32.5%)
19-27(70.4%)Free Throw(%)16-24(66.7%)
55(12)Rebounds(Offensive)49(14)
20Assists27
8Steals13
5Blocks8
22Turnovers10
21Fouls21
56Pts In The Paint46
16Fast Break Pts22
9Pts Off Turnovers25
47Bench Pts22
3Largest Lead10

Game Details

Friday, October 28, 2022 · 7:00 PM
Target Center · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 17,136 (88.5%)