Los Angeles Lakers 102, Minnesota Timberwolves 111 — Recap

October 28, 2022 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Los Angeles Lakers 102, Minnesota Timberwolves 111. Scoring by quarter: Q1 LAL 25-28 MIN; Q2 LAL 27-24 MIN; Q3 LAL 23-26 MIN; Q4 LAL 27-33 MIN.

Top performers (box score): Anthony Edwards (MIN) 29 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 threes on 11-of-22 shooting; LeBron James (LAL) 28 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists, 1 threes on 10-of-24 shooting; Rudy Gobert (MIN) 22 points, 21 rebounds, 2 assists on 7-of-11 shooting; Karl-Anthony Towns (MIN) 21 points, 8 rebounds, 7 assists, 3 threes on 8-of-17 shooting; Russell Westbrook (LAL) 18 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, 1 threes on 6-of-17 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · MIN

Anthony Edwards

29 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST, 3 3PM · 11-22 FG

Scoring · LAL

LeBron James

28 PTS, 7 REB, 5 AST, 1 3PM · 10-24 FG

Scoring · MIN

Rudy Gobert

22 PTS, 21 REB, 2 AST · 7-11 FG

Season highs

Troy Brown Jr. · Season-high 4 threes

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
LAL	25	27	23	27		102
MIN	28	24	26	33		111

🧮 How They Scored

LALMIN

56Points in the paint46

16Fast-break points22

12Second-chance points8

9Points off turnovers25

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

46.6%Effective FG%48.0%

17.9%Turnover %8.4%

25.5%Offensive rebound %24.6%

0.303Free-throw rate0.242

Box Score

Los Angeles Lakers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
LeBron James F	37	28	7	5	4	0	3	10-24	1-6	7-8	-13
Russell Westbrook G	33	18	8	3	1	1	5	6-17	1-4	5-10	0
Troy Brown Jr. F	32	12	8	0	0	0	4	4-10	4-6	0-0	-9
Patrick Beverley G	30	6	6	4	0	0	1	2-4	0-1	2-2	-23
Austin Reaves G	27	12	7	3	0	0	2	4-5	2-3	2-2	+8
Lonnie Walker IV G	24	6	3	3	0	1	2	3-10	0-4	0-0	-3
Damian Jones C	24	3	8	1	0	1	3	1-4	0-0	1-2	-19
Wenyen Gabriel F	21	8	6	1	3	2	1	3-6	0-1	2-2	+10
Kendrick Nunn G	12	9	2	0	0	0	1	4-9	1-4	0-1	+4

Minnesota Timberwolves

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Anthony Edwards G	38	29	4	2	1	0	2	11-22	3-8	4-6	+4
Rudy Gobert C	37	22	21	2	0	2	1	7-11	0-0	8-12	+8
Karl-Anthony Towns C	37	21	8	7	1	0	2	8-17	3-7	2-2	+11
D'Angelo Russell G	31	11	4	7	7	1	2	4-15	2-7	1-2	+12
Jaden McDaniels F	29	6	1	2	0	4	2	2-7	2-6	0-0	+17
Taurean Prince F	26	13	5	0	3	0	1	5-10	2-6	1-2	-1
Jaylen Nowell G	20	6	5	5	1	1	0	3-12	0-3	0-0	-3
Austin Rivers G	13	0	0	1	0	0	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	-5
Bryn Forbes G	9	3	1	1	0	0	0	1-3	1-2	0-0	+2

🔬 Advanced Stats

Los Angeles LakersTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
LeBron James	Bench	37	28	50.9	31.6	-16.7	17.3
Russell Westbrook	Bench	33	18	42.1	30.7	+1.3	4.2
Austin Reaves	Bench	27	12	102.0	10.8	+10.8	20.7
Troy Brown Jr.	Bench	32	12	60.0	17.5	-15.4	4.8
Kendrick Nunn	Bench	12	9	47.7	31.3	+10.7	9.1
Wenyen Gabriel	Bench	21	8	58.1	13.1	+16.9	13.6
Lonnie Walker IV	Bench	24	6	30.0	18.5	-5.4	0.0
Patrick Beverley	Bench	30	6	61.5	8.1	-35.4	8.6
Damian Jones	Bench	24	3	30.7	12.1	-40.3	0.6
Anthony Davis	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Max Christie	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Matt Ryan	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Minnesota TimberwolvesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Anthony Edwards	Bench	38	29	58.8	27.8	+5.6	11.3
Rudy Gobert	Bench	37	22	67.6	18.6	+10.9	22.8
Karl-Anthony Towns	Bench	37	21	58.7	21.7	+11.8	16.9
Taurean Prince	Bench	26	13	59.7	16.9	+1.5	14.3
D'Angelo Russell	Bench	31	11	34.6	22.8	+19.5	13.1
Jaden McDaniels	Bench	29	6	42.9	12.9	+27.4	-1.7
Jaylen Nowell	Bench	20	6	25.0	22.2	-0.1	6.1
Bryn Forbes	Bench	9	3	50.0	13.0	+22.3	1.4
Jordan McLaughlin	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Naz Reid	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Nathan Knight	Bench	00	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Austin Rivers	Bench	13	0	0.0	5.4	-11.7	-2.6