West 1st Round - Game 3
MIN leads series 2-1
50-32, 19-22 away
104
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAL | 26 | 32 | 26 | 20 | 104 |
| MIN | 32 | 22 | 32 | 30 | 116 |
49-33, 25-16 home
116
Los Angeles Lakers
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS | |
| 38 | 3-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -19 | 8 | |
| 41 | 13-21 | 5-9 | 7-10 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | -10 | 38 | |
| 9 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -13 | 2 | |
| 40 | 6-16 | 2-8 | 3-4 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -16 | 17 | |
| 41 | 7-18 | 5-11 | 1-2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -16 | 20 | |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS | |
| 29 | 3-6 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 8 | |
| 13 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | +5 | 3 | |
| 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 5 | |
| 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +9 | 3 | |
| 1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
37-78 | 17-40 | 13-20 | 7 | 31 | 38 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 104 | |||
47.4% | 42.5% | 65.0% | ||||||||||||
Minnesota Timberwolves
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS | |
| 41 | 6-13 | 1-4 | 9-10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +11 | 22 | |
| 38 | 13-22 | 1-5 | 3-4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +11 | 30 | |
| 25 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 1 | |
| 21 | 4-6 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +6 | 9 | |
| 42 | 12-26 | 5-10 | 0-0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | +13 | 29 | |
MIN | FG | 3PT | FT | OREB | DREB | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | PF | +/- | PTS | |
| 27 | 4-7 | 2-5 | 1-1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | +10 | 11 | |
| 31 | 4-13 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | +5 | 10 | |
| 14 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
44-91 | 13-36 | 15-21 | 9 | 29 | 38 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 116 | |||
48.4% | 36.1% | 71.4% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
LAL @ MIN Videos
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Ant Edwards, Wolves hold off Lakers for a win in Game 3
Ant Edwards, Wolves hold off Lakers for a win in Game 3
Los Angeles Lakers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves: Game Highlights
LeBron hits 3 consecutive 3-pointers for the Lakers
MIN leads 2-1
Game Information
Target Center
9:53 PM, April 25, 2025Coverage: ESPN
Minneapolis, MN
Attendance: 19,312
- Referees:
- Mark Lindsay
- Tony Brothers
- Gediminas Petraitis
- Andy Nagy
2024-25 Pacific Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LA Lakers | 50 | 32 | .610 | - | L1 |
| LA Clippers | 50 | 32 | .610 | - | W8 |
| Golden State | 48 | 34 | .585 | 2 | L1 |
| Sacramento | 40 | 42 | .488 | 10 | W1 |
| Phoenix | 36 | 46 | .439 | 14 | L1 |
2024-25 Northwest Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 68 | 14 | .829 | - | W4 |
| Denver | 50 | 32 | .610 | 18 | W3 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 19 | W3 |
| Portland | 36 | 46 | .439 | 32 | W1 |
| Utah | 17 | 65 | .207 | 51 | L2 |
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