The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 137-121 on Mar 16, 2021 at crypto.com Arena.
Final · crypto.com Arena
Top performers
- Karl-Anthony Towns led the Timberwolves with 29 points, 6 rebounds and 7 assists.
- LeBron James led the Lakers with 25 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists.
Minnesota Timberwolves box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl-Anthony Towns | 35 | 29 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10-19 | 2-8 | 7-9 | 4 |
| Anthony Edwards | 38 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11-22 | 3-7 | 4-6 | 1 |
| Ricky Rubio | 28 | 19 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8-11 | 2-5 | 1-3 | 2 |
| Jarred Vanderbilt | 20 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 4-4 | 3 |
| Naz Reid | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Jaden McDaniels | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Josh Okogie | 21 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Team | 178 | 99 | 26 | 23 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 37-69 | 9-26 | 16-22 | 15 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Los Angeles Lakers box score
| MIN: Minutes on the floor. | PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3. | REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor. | AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket. | STL: Possessions taken off the opponent by picking off a pass or a dribble. | BLK: Opponent shots swatted away before they reached the rim. | TO: Possessions handed to the opponent by a bad pass, a lost dribble or an offensive foul — lower is better. | FG: Shots from the floor made and attempted, written made-attempted. | 3PT: Three-pointers made and attempted, written made-attempted. | FT: Free throws made and attempted, written made-attempted. | PF: Fouls committed. Six in one game and the player is disqualified — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeBron James | 31 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8-14 | 4-7 | 5-5 | 0 |
| Montrezl Harrell | 29 | 25 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11-16 | 0-0 | 3-4 | 1 |
| Dennis Schroder | 32 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5-11 | 1-1 | 5-6 | 2 |
| Kyle Kuzma | 26 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-12 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0 |
| Markieff Morris | 19 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4-10 | 1-3 | 3-4 | 3 |
| Kentavious Caldwell-Pope | 27 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2-5 | 2-4 | 2-2 | 1 |
| Wesley Matthews | 25 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-5 | 2-5 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Devontae Cacok | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 190 | 108 | 32 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 39-73 | 12-24 | 18-22 | 9 |
What the columns mean: MIN · PTS · REB · AST · STL · BLK · TO · PF
Before and after
- Timberwolves · 2020-21 season · Previous Mar 14, 2021: POR 112, MIN 114 · Next Mar 18, 2021: MIN 123, PHX 119
- Lakers · 2020-21 season · Previous Mar 15, 2021: LAL 128, GS 97 · Next Mar 18, 2021: CHA 105, LAL 116