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    LAL
    Los Angeles LakersLakersLAL
    17-16, 6-12 Away
    106
    17-16, 6-12 Away
    Final
    1234T
    Lakers
    LAL
    		31262029106
    Timberwolves
    MIN
    		29322126108
    MIN
    Minnesota TimberwolvesTimberwolvesMIN
    24-7, 14-1 Home
    108
    24-7, 14-1 Home

    Los Angeles Lakers @ Minnesota Timberwolves

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    Matchups

    LAL
    LAL
    MIN leads season
    2-0
    MIN
    MIN
    111
    Game 1@ MIN
    Final
    118
    106
    Game 2@ MIN
    Final
    108
    120
    Game 3@ LAL
    Final
    109
    117
    Game 4@ LAL
    Final
    127

    Game Information

    Minneapolis, MN

    Target Center
    FanDuel SN NorthSpectrum Sports NetSpectrum Sports Net +

    Referee:Brent Barnaky

    Referee:Tony Brothers

    Referee:Dannica Baroody

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    2026-27 Standings

    Western Conference
    PacificWLPCTGBSTRK
    LA Clippers101.000-W1
    LA Lakers101.000-W1
    Golden State01.0001L1
    Sacramento01.0001L1
    Phoenix01.0001L1
    NorthwestWLPCTGBSTRK
    Oklahoma City201.000-W2
    Minnesota201.000-W2
    Portland101.0000.5W1
    Denver01.0001.5L1
    Utah01.0001.5L1
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    Hornets blown out by Hawks 128-81 in first game home without LaMelo Ball, booed by sellout crowd

    Hornets blown out by Hawks 128-81 in first game home without LaMelo Ball, booed by sellout crowd

    — Jalen Johnson had 19 points, eight assists and seven rebounds and Atlanta hammered the Charlotte Hornets 128-81 on Friday night in the Hawks' largest blowout in franchise history.

    4h

    Mavericks' Cooper Flagg exits vs. Pacers with sore left shoulder after hard foul

    Mavericks' Cooper Flagg exits vs. Pacers with sore left shoulder after hard foul

    Mavericks forward Cooper Flagg was ruled out for the second half of Friday night's game against the Pacers because of left shoulder soreness.

    4h

    Powell scores 25 points to help the Bulls hold off the Bucks, 132-125

    Powell scores 25 points to help the Bulls hold off the Bucks, 132-125

    — Norman Powell had 25 points, rookie Caleb Wilson added 21 and the Chicago Bulls beat the Milwaukee Bucks 132-125 on Friday.

    6h

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