Playoffs · Round 2 · Game 3
Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves
117
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Los Angeles LakersLakers
101
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Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota TimberwolvesWolves | 33 | 16 | 30 | 38 | 117 |
| Los Angeles LakersLakers | 25 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 101 |
After Action Report
In a track meet, the Timberwolves pulled away from the Lakers 117-101. Timberwolves' scorers couldn't be contained. The Timberwolves carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; second-chance points piled up for the Lakers. The Timberwolves bench chemistry carried them.
What tipped it
- Lakers · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Lakers · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Timberwolves · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Timberwolves · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.