Lakers (104) vs Timberwolves (116) · Apr 25, 2025 · NBA Scores

FINAL

Apr 25, 2025

Game Recap

The Timberwolves defeat the Lakers, 116-104, in Game 3 of their first round series after ending the game on a 13-1 run.

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
LAL	26	32	26	20	104
MIN	32	22	32	30	116

LAKERS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
28Rui HachimuraSF	37	3-7	2-4	0-0	4	2	1	1	3	5	-19	8
23LeBron JamesPF	41	13-21	5-9	7-10	10	4	2	2	1	0	-10	38
11Jaxson HayesC	8	1-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	1	-13	2
15Austin ReavesSG	41	7-18	5-11	1-2	7	4	0	1	4	3	-16	20
77Luka DoncicPG	39	6-16	2-8	3-4	7	8	1	1	5	3	-16	17
17Dorian Finney-Smith	28	3-6	2-4	0-0	1	2	0	0	2	3	+3	8
7Gabe Vincent	15	2-3	1-2	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	1	-3	5
2Jarred Vanderbilt	12	1-1	0-0	1-2	5	0	0	1	1	5	+5	3
30Jordan Goodwin	11	1-3	0-1	1-2	2	0	1	1	0	2	+9	3
4Dalton Knecht	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9Bronny James	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
27Alex Len	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20Shake Milton	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
88Markieff Morris	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	37-7847.4%	17-4042.5%	13-2065.0%	38	21	5	7	16	23	-	104

TIMBERWOLVES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
3Jaden McDanielsSF	38	13-22	1-5	3-4	5	1	2	0	1	2	+11	30
30Julius RandlePF	40	6-13	1-4	9-10	5	4	1	0	2	2	+11	22
27Rudy GobertC	25	0-0	0-0	1-4	3	1	2	1	1	2	+3	1
5Anthony EdwardsSG	42	12-26	5-10	0-0	8	8	2	1	2	2	+13	29
10Mike ConleyPG	21	4-6	1-1	0-0	3	4	1	0	0	2	+6	9
0Donte DiVincenzo	30	4-13	2-8	0-0	5	4	1	3	1	4	+5	10
11Naz Reid	27	4-7	2-5	1-1	6	0	0	0	0	4	+10	11
9Nickeil Alexander-Walker	13	1-4	1-3	1-2	3	2	1	0	1	1	+1	4
22Jaylen Clark	— did not play —												— did not play —
55Luka Garza	— did not play —												— did not play —
7Joe Ingles	— did not play —												— did not play —
33Leonard Miller	— did not play —												— did not play —
8Josh Minott	— did not play —												— did not play —
00Terrence Shannon Jr.	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	44-9148.4%	13-3636.1%	15-2171.4%	38	24	10	5	8	19	-	116

Injury Report

14Maxi Kleber
Foot — OUT
4Rob Dillingham
Ankle — OUT

Play-by-Play

Scores Only

1st quarterlalmin

(11:58) Jump Ball Gobert vs. Hayes: Tip to Doncic
+3 (11:43) Hachimura 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Doncic 1 AST)
30
(11:17) Reaves S.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Brothers)
+1 (11:17) Randle Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
31
+1 (11:17) Randle Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
32
+2 (11:06) L. James 13' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Doncic 2 AST)
52
+2 (10:48) Conley 5' Turnaround Hook Shot (2 PTS)
54
+2 (10:38) Hachimura 4' Layup (5 PTS) (L. James 1 AST)
74
+2 (10:17) McDaniels 2' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Conley 1 AST)
76
(10:05) MISS Doncic 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(10:03) Conley REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:54) Randle 2' Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Edwards 1 AST)
78
(9:41) Hachimura Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:41) TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
(9:31) Hayes P.FOUL (P1.T2) (T.Brothers)
+3 (9:22) Edwards 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS)
711
(9:08) Gobert P.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Lindsay)
(8:54) MISS Reaves 24' 3PT Fadeaway Jumper
(8:53) Lakers Rebound
(8:53) Lakers Turnover: Shot Clock (T#2)
+2 (8:36) McDaniels 2' Driving Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS) (Randle 1 AST)
713
(8:23) Doncic Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(8:23) Edwards STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (8:11) McDaniels 8' Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS)
715
(8:04) MISS Finney-Smith 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(8:02) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
(7:55) MISS Edwards 13' Fadeaway Jumper
(7:52) Hachimura REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (7:48) L. James 1' Running Layup (4 PTS) (Hachimura 1 AST)
915
(7:32) MISS Edwards 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(7:29) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
(7:29) Finney-Smith L.B.FOUL (P1.T3) (T.Brothers)
(7:20) MISS Randle 3' Driving Layup
(7:20) Doncic BLOCK (1 BLK)
(7:18) Gobert REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(7:18) Gobert Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
(7:18) L. James STEAL (1 STL)
(7:15) Finney-Smith Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T4)
(7:07) McDaniels OFF.Foul (P1) (T.Brothers)
(7:07) McDaniels Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
+2 (6:50) Doncic 16' Step Back Jump Shot (2 PTS)
1115
(6:38) MISS Randle 4' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(6:36) L. James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (6:29) Reaves 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Doncic 3 AST)
1415
(6:10) DiVincenzo Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(6:10) Doncic STEAL (1 STL)
(5:56) MISS Finney-Smith 4' Floating Jump Shot
(5:56) Gobert BLOCK (1 BLK)
(5:53) Gobert REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (5:49) Edwards 1' Running Dunk (5 PTS) (Randle 2 AST)
1417
(5:29) MISS Reaves 1' Driving Layup
(5:27) DiVincenzo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:23) Hachimura S.FOUL (P1.T4) (M.Lindsay)
(5:23) MISS Gobert Free Throw 1 of 2
(5:23) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
+1 (5:23) Gobert Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
1418
+2 (5:09) L. James 21' Pullup Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Doncic 4 AST)
1618
+2 (4:52) McDaniels 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (8 PTS) (Edwards 2 AST)
1620
(4:37) MISS L. James 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(4:35) Reid REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (4:17) DiVincenzo 28' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Gobert 1 AST)
1623
+3 (3:58) Finney-Smith 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Doncic 5 AST)
1923
(3:46) MISS McDaniels 3PT Jump Shot
(3:42) Reid REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (3:41) Reid 2' Putback Layup (2 PTS)
1925
(3:22) Finney-Smith Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T5)
(3:07) MISS Reid 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:05) Reaves REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:52) MISS Doncic 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(2:48) Reid REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (2:33) Randle 2' Layup (6 PTS) (Edwards 3 AST)
1927
(2:33) Lakers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+3 (2:20) Reaves 27' 3PT Jump Shot (6 PTS) (Vincent 1 AST)
2227
(2:07) MISS DiVincenzo 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:05) Vanderbilt REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (1:52) Vanderbilt 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Reaves 1 AST)
2427
(1:31) MISS Edwards 3' Driving Layup
(1:29) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
+3 (1:27) Alexander-Walker 24' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (DiVincenzo 1 AST)
2430
(1:09) MISS Doncic 14' Fadeaway Jumper
(1:09) DiVincenzo BLOCK (1 BLK)
(1:06) DiVincenzo REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(0:55) MISS Edwards 4' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(0:53) L. James REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(0:49) Randle P.FOUL (P1.T2) (G.Petraitis)
(0:32) MISS Doncic 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:31) Lakers Rebound
(0:31) Lakers Turnover: Shot Clock (T#6)
(0:12) MISS Alexander-Walker 24' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(0:09) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
(0:09) Finney-Smith L.B.FOUL (P2.PN) (T.Brothers)
+1 (0:09) Randle Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
2431
+1 (0:09) Randle Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
2432
(0:01) MISS Doncic 7' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot
(0:00) Finney-Smith REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (0:00) Finney-Smith Tip Layup Shot (5 PTS)
2632

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

LAL

MIN

104Points116

37-78(47.4%)Field Goal(%)44-91(48.4%)

17-40(42.5%)3-Point(%)13-36(36.1%)

13-20(65.0%)Free Throw(%)15-21(71.4%)

38(7)Rebounds(Offensive)38(9)

21Assists24

5Steals10

7Blocks5

16Turnovers8

23Fouls19

26Pts In The Paint56

11Fast Break Pts21

13Pts Off Turnovers28

19Bench Pts25

5Largest Lead12

Game Details

Friday, April 25, 2025 · 9:30 PM

Target Center · Minneapolis, MN

attendance: 19,312 (99.8%)

spread: MIN -3.5