Minnesota Timberwolves 109, Los Angeles Lakers 120 — Recap

March 10, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Minnesota Timberwolves 109, Los Angeles Lakers 120. Scoring by quarter: Q1 MIN 28-32 LAL; Q2 MIN 40-37 LAL; Q3 MIN 24-22 LAL; Q4 MIN 17-29 LAL.

Top performers (box score): LeBron James (LAL) 29 points, 8 rebounds, 9 assists, 2 threes on 10-of-16 shooting; Anthony Davis (LAL) 27 points, 25 rebounds, 5 assists on 9-of-17 shooting; Anthony Edwards (MIN) 25 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, 2 threes on 10-of-23 shooting; Naz Reid (MIN) 25 points, 5 rebounds, 3 assists, 5 threes on 9-of-17 shooting; Austin Reaves (LAL) 19 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-13 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · LAL

LeBron James

29 PTS, 8 REB, 9 AST, 2 3PM · 10-16 FG

Scoring · LAL

Anthony Davis

27 PTS, 25 REB, 5 AST · 9-17 FG

Scoring · MIN

Anthony Edwards

25 PTS, 7 REB, 7 AST, 2 3PM · 10-23 FG

Season highs

Anthony Davis · Season-high 25 reboundsJordan McLaughlin · 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
MIN	28	40	24	17		109
LAL	32	37	22	29		120

🧮 How They Scored

MINLAL

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

52.2%Effective FG%62.0%

8.6%Turnover %16.4%

20.0%Offensive rebound %35.9%

0.144Free-throw rate0.367

Box Score

Minnesota Timberwolves

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Naz Reid F-C	42	25	5	3	—	4	3	9-17	5-10	2-3	—
Anthony Edwards G	40	25	7	7	2	2	3	10-23	2-9	3-4	—
Nickeil Alexander-Walker G	39	15	7	5	2	—	1	6-11	3-4	—	—
Jaden McDaniels F	32	10	6	1	2	—	—	5-17	0-5	—	—
Mike Conley G	29	9	3	6	1	—	—	3-6	1-3	2-2	—
Jordan McLaughlin G	21	12	4	2	—	—	1	4-9	4-9	—	—
Luka Garza C	10	9	3	1	—	—	1	2-5	1-3	4-4	—
Wendell Moore Jr. G	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Josh Minott F	1	—	—	—	—	—	—	0-2	0-1	—	—

Los Angeles Lakers

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Anthony Davis F-C	39	27	25	5	7	3	3	9-17	—	9-13	—
LeBron James F	38	29	8	9	—	—	4	10-16	2-4	7-9	—
Austin Reaves G	36	19	6	4	—	—	4	7-13	3-6	2-2	—
D'Angelo Russell G	34	13	3	6	—	—	2	5-12	2-5	1-2	—
Rui Hachimura F	24	15	2	3	—	—	1	5-10	3-5	2-2	—
Taurean Prince F	24	6	3	1	1	1	—	3-6	0-3	—	—
Jaxson Hayes C	16	9	5	—	—	—	2	4-4	—	1-1	—
Max Christie G	9	2	2	—	—	—	2	1-1	—	—	—

🔬 Advanced Stats

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Naz Reid	Bench	42	25	68.2	21.0	-11.2	8.6
Anthony Edwards	Bench	40	25	50.5	28.1	-19.6	12.1
Nickeil Alexander-Walker	Bench	39	15	68.2	12.9	-6.5	10.3
Jordan McLaughlin	Bench	21	12	66.7	19.2	+13.5	12.5
Jaden McDaniels	Bench	32	10	29.4	22.1	-31.9	2.4
Mike Conley	Bench	29	9	65.4	9.7	-38.1	9.1
Luka Garza	Bench	10	9	66.6	27.6	-8.7	21.3
Kyle Anderson	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rudy Gobert	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Wendell Moore Jr.	Bench	02	—	0.0	0.0	+50.0	0.0
Josh Minott	Bench	01	—	0.0	40.0	+50.0	66.7

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

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
LeBron James	Bench	38	29	72.6	26.7	+19.2	16.0
Anthony Davis	Bench	39	27	59.4	25.3	+18.5	25.1
Austin Reaves	Bench	36	19	68.4	20.2	+14.6	9.5
Rui Hachimura	Bench	24	15	68.9	20.3	+5.8	10.1
D'Angelo Russell	Bench	34	13	50.5	18.5	+31.4	6.9
Jaxson Hayes	Bench	16	9	101.4	15.8	-2.0	13.8
Taurean Prince	Bench	24	6	50.0	10.2	+27.3	8.5
Max Christie	Bench	09	2	100.0	14.3	-7.3	4.0