National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Minnesota 114,
L.A. Lakers 96
When: 8:00 PM ET, Monday, January 1, 2018
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #38 Michael Smith, #68 Jacyn Goble, #16 David Guthrie
Attendance: 18978
Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Officials: #38 Michael Smith, #68 Jacyn Goble, #16 David Guthrie
Attendance: 18978
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
| L.A. Lakers | 18 | 30 | 28 | 20 | 96 |
| Minnesota | 30 | 30 | 31 | 23 | 114 |
Los Angeles Lakers
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Tyler Ennis - G | 22:52 | 2-7 | 1-4 | 2-2 | -16 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Josh Hart - G | 21:04 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | -17 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Brandon Ingram - F | 28:51 | 4-11 | 0-2 | 6-7 | -20 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14 |
| Kyle Kuzma - F | 18:20 | 2-7 | 2-4 | 0-1 | -16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Julius Randle - C | 28:26 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 3-4 | -15 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 15 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Jordan Clarkson | 24:00 | 7-15 | 2-6 | 4-7 | -4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 20 |
| Corey Brewer | 21:50 | 4-7 | 1-3 | 3-4 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| Larry Nance Jr. | 19:34 | 3-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Alex Caruso | 17:46 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Vander Blue | 16:53 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 1-2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ivica Zubac | 12:00 | 2-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Andrew Bogut | 8:24 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 240 | 34-76 | 8-26 | 20-29 | 9 | 28 | 37 | 18 | 25 | 12 | 24 | 4 | 96 | |
| 44.7% | 30.8% | 69.0% | Team Rebs: 11 | Total TO: 24 | ||||||||||
Minnesota Timberwolves
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Jimmy Butler - G | 37:07 | 8-14 | 1-1 | 11-11 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 28 |
| Tyus Jones - G | 27:10 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 2-2 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Andrew Wiggins - F | 35:18 | 7-16 | 1-5 | 6-7 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 21 |
| Taj Gibson - F | 33:23 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Karl-Anthony Towns - C | 26:41 | 7-13 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 17 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 16 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Gorgui Dieng | 22:02 | 7-8 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 |
| Jamal Crawford | 19:45 | 1-7 | 0-2 | 1-2 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Nemanja Bjelica | 14:37 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | -4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Aaron Brooks | 14:29 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Georges-Hunt | 7:10 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Cole Aldrich | 2:18 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shabazz Muhammad | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Jeff Teague | DND | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 40-81 | 7-20 | 27-30 | 7 | 34 | 41 | 26 | 24 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 114 | |
| 49.4% | 35.0% | 90.0% | Team Rebs: 6 | Total TO: 17 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| LAL | None |
| MIN | Karl-Anthony Towns , Jimmy Butler |
Team Statistics
| L.A. Lakers | Minnesota | ||
| Fast Break Points | 15 | Fast Break Points | 13 |
| Points in the Paint | 40 | Points in the Paint | 48 |
| Biggest Lead | 0 | Biggest Lead | 20 |