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FINAL
Apr 27, 2025

Game Recap

Minnesota defeats the Lakers, 116-113, in Game 4. The Timberwolves now lead the best-of-seven series, 3-1. Game 5 is Wednesday

Box Score

1234T
LAL32263619113
MIN28332332116
Los Angeles Lakers logoLAKERSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
28Rui HachimuraSF419-165-100-0510003023
23LeBron JamesPF465-92-415-181283332-427
11Jaxson HayesC41-20-00-0310002+12
15Austin ReavesSG356-145-120-0741215+517
77Luka DoncicPG4513-285-127-7121143-338
17Dorian Finney-Smith402-72-60-0860123-56
7Gabe Vincent120-20-20-0101002-70
2Jarred Vanderbilt60-00-00-0200000-30
30Jordan Goodwin70-20-10-0210003+10
9Bronny James— did not play —— did not play —
4Dalton Knecht— did not play —— did not play —
27Alex Len— did not play —— did not play —
20Shake Milton— did not play —— did not play —
88Markieff Morris— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL-36-8045.0%19-4740.4%22-2588.0%4123671023-113
Minnesota Timberwolves logoTIMBERWOLVESMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPF+/-PTS
3Jaden McDanielsSF386-112-32-31131024+816
30Julius RandlePF429-223-84-4731004+825
27Rudy GobertC261-60-03-41001033-115
5Anthony EdwardsSG4412-235-1014-17960112+343
10Mike ConleyPG241-50-40-0120100-12
0Donte DiVincenzo283-111-41-1225004+28
11Naz Reid194-72-42-4420012+912
9Nickeil Alexander-Walker112-41-30-0100020-55
00Terrence Shannon Jr.30-10-00-0410000+20
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 —
TOTAL-38-9042.2%14-3638.9%26-3378.8%491982919-116

Play-by-Play

1st quarterlalmin
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:58) Jump Ball Gobert vs. Hayes: Tip to Conley
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:42) MISS Gobert 2' Driving Layup
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (11:42) Reaves BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (11:41) Hayes REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (11:31) MISS Doncic 11' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (11:28) Gobert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (11:20) Hayes S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Tiven)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (11:20) Randle Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    01
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (11:20) Randle Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    02
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (11:06) MISS Reaves 3PT Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (11:03) Hayes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (10:57) MISS Hachimura 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:52) McDaniels REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (10:45) MISS Randle 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (10:43) Lakers Rebound
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (10:28) Hachimura 3' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Hayes 1 AST)
    22
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (10:05) Randle 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (McDaniels 1 AST)
    25
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:54) MISS Doncic 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:49) Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:41) MISS Edwards 7' Turnaround Fadeaway Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:38) Reaves REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +3 (9:30) Hachimura 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (L. James 1 AST)
    55
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (9:07) MISS McDaniels 7' Fadeaway Jumper
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (9:03) Hayes REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (8:51) MISS Hayes 8' Floating Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (8:50) L. James REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (8:49) Gobert S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.Tiven)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (8:49) L. James Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    65
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (8:49) L. James Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    75
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (8:33) Randle 4' Driving Layup (7 PTS) (Conley 1 AST)
    77
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (8:14) Hayes 2' Alley Oop Dunk (2 PTS) (Doncic 1 AST)
    97
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:53) MISS Edwards 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:50) Edwards REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:45) MISS Randle 11' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:45) Gobert REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:40) MISS Conley 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (7:39) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (7:39) Hayes L.B.FOUL (P2.T2) (S.Corbin)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (7:39) Hayes T.FOUL (P2.T2) (S.Corbin)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (7:39) Edwards Free Throw Technical (1 PTS)
    98
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (7:26) Edwards 10' Driving Floating Jump Shot (3 PTS)
    910
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +3 (7:02) L. James 3PT Fadeaway Jumper (5 PTS) (Finney-Smith 1 AST)
    1210
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:53) McDaniels Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (6:53) TIMBERWOLVES Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (6:35) L. James 3' Driving Layup (7 PTS)
    1410
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (6:16) Randle 7' Turnaround Fadeaway (9 PTS)
    1412
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (5:59) Doncic 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
    1612
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:43) Reaves S.FOUL (P1.T3) (M.Ervin)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (5:43) Gobert Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    1613
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:43) MISS Gobert Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (5:41) Hachimura REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (5:30) Doncic 5' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (4 PTS)
    1813
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:21) MISS DiVincenzo 3' Driving Layup
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:20) Gobert REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:19) MISS Gobert Tip Layup Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (5:16) Edwards REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (5:13) DiVincenzo 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Edwards 1 AST)
    1816
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (4:48) MISS Hachimura 3PT Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (4:47) L. James REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:47) Reid S.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Ervin)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (4:47) L. James Free Throw 1 of 2 (8 PTS)
    1916
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (4:47) L. James Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
    2016
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:35) MISS McDaniels 6' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:34) Gobert REBOUND (Off:3 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:33) MISS Gobert 3' Putback Layup
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:32) Gobert REBOUND (Off:4 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:30) MISS Gobert 3' Putback Layup
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (4:30) Reaves BLOCK (2 BLK)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (4:28) Reaves REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:24) Reid P.FOUL (P2.T3) (J.Tiven)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (4:13) MISS Doncic 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (4:09) Gobert REBOUND (Off:4 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:57) MISS Alexander-Walker 3PT Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:55) L. James REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (3:47) Doncic 3' Driving Layup (6 PTS)
    2216
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:42) Gobert OFF.Foul (P2) (S.Corbin)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:42) Gobert Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:22) MISS Doncic 13' Fadeaway Jumper
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (3:19) Shannon Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:11) Reaves S.FOUL (P2.T4) (J.Tiven)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (3:11) Randle Free Throw 1 of 2 (10 PTS)
    2217
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (3:11) Randle Free Throw 2 of 2 (11 PTS)
    2218
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (3:00) Lakers Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +2 (2:52) Doncic 3' Driving Layup (8 PTS) (Reaves 1 AST)
    2418
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (2:36) Alexander-Walker 2' Driving Layup (2 PTS)
    2420
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +3 (2:22) Doncic 27' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (11 PTS)
    2720
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:12) Alexander-Walker Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (2:12) Reaves STEAL (1 STL)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (2:05) MISS Finney-Smith 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (2:02) Randle REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (1:57) Randle 4' Running Layup (13 PTS)
    2722
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:46) Randle S.FOUL (P1.T4) (S.Corbin)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (1:46) Doncic Free Throw 1 of 2 (12 PTS)
    2822
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +1 (1:46) Doncic Free Throw 2 of 2 (13 PTS)
    2922
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:34) MISS Edwards 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:32) DiVincenzo REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:23) MISS DiVincenzo 25' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:19) Shannon Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (1:19) MISS Shannon Jr. 4' Putback Layup
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (1:19) Finney-Smith BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (1:19) Vincent REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    +3 (1:06) Finney-Smith 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (L. James 2 AST)
    3222
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:53) Edwards Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:53) Doncic STEAL (1 STL)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:49) MISS Doncic 3' Running Layup
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:47) Shannon Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +2 (0:43) Edwards 4' Running Layup (5 PTS) (Shannon Jr. 1 AST)
    3224
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:35) MISS Finney-Smith 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:32) Shannon Jr. REBOUND (Off:1 Def:3)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +3 (0:25) Edwards 24' 3PT Running Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Randle 1 AST)
    3227
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:12) Doncic Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:12) DiVincenzo STEAL (1 STL)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:10) MISS DiVincenzo 3' Running Reverse Layup
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:08) Edwards REBOUND (Off:3 Def:0)
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:08) Finney-Smith S.FOUL (P1.PN) (S.Corbin)
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:08) MISS Edwards Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    (0:08) TIMBERWOLVES Rebound
  • Minnesota Timberwolves logo
    +1 (0:08) Edwards Free Throw 2 of 2 (9 PTS)
    3228
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:00) MISS Vincent 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Los Angeles Lakers logo
    (0:00) Lakers Rebound
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

113Points116
36-80(45.0%)Field Goal(%)38-90(42.2%)
19-47(40.4%)3-Point(%)14-36(38.9%)
22-25(88.0%)Free Throw(%)26-33(78.8%)
41(11)Rebounds(Offensive)49(18)
23Assists19
6Steals8
7Blocks2
10Turnovers9
23Fouls19
30Pts In The Paint48
7Fast Break Pts16
5Pts Off Turnovers19
6Bench Pts25
12Largest Lead4

Game Details

Sunday, April 27, 2025 · 3:30 PM
Target Center · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 19,289 (99.7%)
tv: ABC