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Read Article Timberwolves vs. Lakers Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Timberwolves vs. Lakers NBA game on December 27, 2020 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Dec 28, 3AM Staples Center
Dec 28, 3AM Staples Center
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Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Timberwolves | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 91 |
Lakers | 40 | 27 | 36 | 24 | 125 |
Live Probabilities
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| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Timberwolves | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 91 |
Lakers | 40 | 27 | 36 | 24 | 125 |
Q4 00:17 Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
Q4 00:25 Quinn Cook makes two point jump shot
Q4 00:34 Anthony Edwards makes two point dunk (Jarred Vanderbilt assists)
Q4 00:58 Jaden McDaniels misses three point jump shot
Q4 1:11 Quinn Cook misses three point jump shot
Q4 1:29 Anthony Edwards makes two point putback layup
Q4 1:32 Jarred Vanderbilt misses two point driving layup
Q4 1:43 Talen Horton-Tucker makes two point driving layup
Q4 2:03 Jordan McLaughlin makes two point reverse layup (Jarred Vanderbilt assists)
Q4 2:22 Jared Dudley makes three point jump shot (Quinn Cook assists)
Play by Play
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q4
ALL
End of 4th Quarter.
Alfonzo McKinnie defensive goaltending violation
+2
Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
91-127
+1
Quinn Cook makes regular free throw 1 of 1
91-127
Timberwolves personal foul
+2
Quinn Cook makes two point jump shot
89-126
+2
Anthony Edwards makes two point dunk (Jarred Vanderbilt assists)
89-124
Kostas Antetokounmpo turnover (lost ball) (Jarred Vanderbilt steals)
+1
Jarred Vanderbilt makes regular free throw 2 of 2
87-124
+1
Jarred Vanderbilt makes regular free throw 1 of 2
86-124
Kostas Antetokounmpo shooting foul (Jarred Vanderbilt draws the foul)
Jarred Vanderbilt offensive rebound
Jaden McDaniels misses three point jump shot
Jarred Vanderbilt defensive rebound
Quinn Cook misses three point jump shot
Anthony Edwards offensive rebound
+2
Anthony Edwards makes two point putback layup
85-124
Jarred Vanderbilt misses two point driving layup
+2
Talen Horton-Tucker makes two point driving layup
85-124
+2
Jordan McLaughlin makes two point reverse layup (Jarred Vanderbilt assists)
83-122
+3
Jared Dudley makes three point jump shot (Quinn Cook assists)
81-122
+3
Timberwolves makes three point jump shot
81-119
Jarred Vanderbilt defensive rebound
Quinn Cook misses three point jump shot
Alfonzo McKinnie defensive rebound
Jordan McLaughlin misses three point jump shot
Alfonzo McKinnie offensive rebound
+2
Alfonzo McKinnie makes two point putback dunk
78-119
Talen Horton-Tucker misses two point layup
Quinn Cook defensive rebound
Kostas Antetokounmpo blocks Jarrett Culver's two point layup
Jaden McDaniels defensive rebound
Lakers misses two point jump shot
+3
Jaden McDaniels makes three point jump shot
78-117
Timberwolves 60 second timeout
+2
Alfonzo McKinnie makes two point jump shot (Quinn Cook assists)
75-117
Kostas Antetokounmpo defensive rebound
Jarred Vanderbilt misses two point layup
Jordan McLaughlin defensive rebound
Talen Horton-Tucker misses two point step back jump shot
Lakers offensive rebound
Jaden McDaniels blocks Kostas Antetokounmpo's two point driving dunk
Jarrett Culver personal foul (Kostas Antetokounmpo draws the foul)
Kostas Antetokounmpo defensive rebound
Jarred Vanderbilt misses two point turnaround hook shot
+2
Talen Horton-Tucker makes two point finger roll layup
75-115
Kostas Antetokounmpo defensive rebound
Anthony Edwards misses two point layup
Lakers turnover
Kostas Antetokounmpo defensive rebound
Kostas Antetokounmpo blocks Anthony Edwards's two point jump shot
+2
Alfonzo McKinnie makes two point jump shot (Talen Horton-Tucker assists)
75-113
+2
Jarrett Culver makes two point driving hook shot (Jarred Vanderbilt assists)
75-111
Jarred Vanderbilt defensive rebound
Jarrett Culver blocks Talen Horton-Tucker's three point jump shot
Jared Dudley defensive rebound
Jarrett Culver misses two point driving layup
Alfonzo McKinnie personal foul (Jarred Vanderbilt draws the foul)
+1
Alfonzo McKinnie makes regular free throw 2 of 2
73-111
+1
Alfonzo McKinnie makes regular free throw 1 of 2
73-110
Jaden McDaniels personal foul (Alfonzo McKinnie draws the foul)
Timberwolves lineup change (Jaden McDaniels, Anthony Edwards, Jarrett Culver, Jordan McLaughlin, Jarred Vanderbilt)
Lakers 60 second timeout
Jarrett Culver turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
Jarrett Culver defensive rebound
Quinn Cook misses three point jump shot
Jarrett Culver turnover (lost ball) (Talen Horton-Tucker steals)
Lakers turnover
Jared Dudley defensive rebound
Jordan McLaughlin misses three point jump shot
Lakers lineup change (Alfonzo McKinnie, Quinn Cook, Kostas Antetokounmpo, Jared Dudley, Talen Horton-Tucker)
Lakers lineup change (Markieff Morris, Alfonzo McKinnie, Quinn Cook, Kostas Antetokounmpo, Talen Horton-Tucker)
Timberwolves lineup change (Jaden McDaniels, Jarrett Culver, Jake Layman, Jordan McLaughlin, Jarred Vanderbilt)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Timberwolves offensive rebound
Wesley Matthews blocks Jake Layman's two point layup
+2
Quinn Cook makes two point jump shot (Montrezl Harrell assists)
73-109
+2
Jake Layman makes two point finger roll layup (Naz Reid assists)
73-107
Jarred Vanderbilt defensive rebound
Talen Horton-Tucker misses three point jump shot
Talen Horton-Tucker defensive rebound
Jarred Vanderbilt misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Lakers lineup change (Wesley Matthews, Markieff Morris, Quinn Cook, Montrezl Harrell, Talen Horton-Tucker)
Jarred Vanderbilt misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Timberwolves offensive rebound
Talen Horton-Tucker shooting foul (Jarred Vanderbilt draws the foul)
Jake Layman defensive rebound
Lakers misses two point jump shot
+2
Naz Reid makes two point finger roll layup (Jarred Vanderbilt assists)
71-107
+2
Montrezl Harrell makes two point jump shot (Talen Horton-Tucker assists)
69-107
Jarrett Culver turnover (bad pass) (Talen Horton-Tucker steals)
Jake Layman defensive rebound
Montrezl Harrell misses three point jump shot
Markieff Morris defensive rebound
Jarrett Culver misses three point jump shot
+2
Montrezl Harrell makes two point layup
69-105
Jake Layman personal foul (Talen Horton-Tucker draws the foul)
Markieff Morris defensive rebound
Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
Talen Horton-Tucker personal foul
Jarred Vanderbilt defensive rebound
Kyle Kuzma misses two point jump shot
+2
Jake Layman makes two point layup
69-103
Lakers turnover
Timberwolves turnover
Naz Reid defensive rebound
Markieff Morris misses three point jump shot
Timberwolves lineup change (Jarrett Culver, Jake Layman, Naz Reid, Jordan McLaughlin, Jarred Vanderbilt)
End of 3rd Quarter.
Timberwolves offensive rebound
Anthony Edwards misses three point jump shot
+1
Talen Horton-Tucker makes regular free throw 2 of 2
67-103
+1
Talen Horton-Tucker makes regular free throw 1 of 2
67-102
Timberwolves personal foul
Lakers defensive rebound
Jordan McLaughlin misses two point jump shot
+2
Wesley Matthews makes two point driving layup (Montrezl Harrell assists)
67-101
Timberwolves turnover (shot clock violation)
Timberwolves offensive rebound
Montrezl Harrell blocks Ed Davis's two point putback layup
Ed Davis offensive rebound
Kyle Kuzma blocks Jake Layman's two point driving layup
Ricky Rubio offensive rebound
Anthony Edwards misses three point jump shot
Ricky Rubio defensive rebound
Jordan McLaughlin blocks Talen Horton-Tucker's two point jump shot
+1
Jake Layman makes regular free throw 2 of 2
67-99
+1
Jake Layman makes regular free throw 1 of 2
66-99
Lakers personal foul
+3
Talen Horton-Tucker makes three point step back jump shot (Markieff Morris assists)
65-99
+2
Jake Layman makes two point jump shot (Jordan McLaughlin assists)
65-96
Jordan McLaughlin defensive rebound
Markieff Morris misses three point jump shot
Lakers lineup change (Wesley Matthews, Markieff Morris, Montrezl Harrell, Kyle Kuzma, Talen Horton-Tucker)
Lakers 60 second timeout
Marc Gasol defensive rebound
Ricky Rubio misses three point jump shot
Jordan McLaughlin defensive rebound
LeBron James misses three point jump shot
LeBron James defensive rebound
Anthony Edwards misses three point step back jump shot
+3
Marc Gasol makes three point jump shot (LeBron James assists)
63-96
+2
Ed Davis makes two point putback layup
63-93
Ed Davis offensive rebound
Anthony Edwards misses two point floating jump shot
Anthony Edwards offensive rebound
Marc Gasol blocks Ed Davis's two point jump shot
Ed Davis offensive rebound
Anthony Edwards misses two point jump shot
+2
LeBron James makes two point dunk (Marc Gasol assists)
61-93
Marc Gasol defensive rebound
Ricky Rubio misses two point jump shot
Timberwolves lineup change (Anthony Edwards, Ed Davis, Ricky Rubio, Jake Layman, Jordan McLaughlin)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+2
Wesley Matthews makes two point jump shot
61-91
+2
Anthony Edwards makes two point reverse layup (Ricky Rubio assists)
61-89
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 2 of 2
59-89
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 1 of 2
59-88
Jarrett Culver shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul)
+1
Malik Beasley makes regular free throw 2 of 2
59-87
+1
Malik Beasley makes regular free throw 1 of 2
58-87
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope personal foul (Malik Beasley draws the foul)
+1
Marc Gasol makes regular free throw 1 of 1
57-87
Lakers lineup change (Wesley Matthews, Dennis Schroder, LeBron James, Marc Gasol, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
Timberwolves lineup change (Anthony Edwards, Ed Davis, Jarrett Culver, Ricky Rubio, Malik Beasley)
Naz Reid shooting foul (Marc Gasol draws the foul)
+2
Marc Gasol makes two point driving hook shot
57-86
+2
Anthony Edwards makes two point jump shot (Malik Beasley assists)
57-84
+2
LeBron James makes two point dunk (Marc Gasol assists)
57-84
Jarrett Culver offensive rebound
Malik Beasley misses two point jump shot
Malik Beasley defensive rebound
LeBron James misses two point step back jump shot
+2
Naz Reid makes two point turnaround jump shot (Ricky Rubio assists)
53-82
Timberwolves lineup change (Anthony Edwards, Jarrett Culver, Ricky Rubio, Malik Beasley, Naz Reid)
Timberwolves 60 second timeout
+3
Marc Gasol makes three point jump shot (LeBron James assists)
51-82
LeBron James defensive rebound
Malik Beasley misses three point jump shot
+2
Dennis Schroder makes two point layup (Marc Gasol assists)
51-79
+2
Malik Beasley makes two point jump shot (D'Angelo Russell assists)
51-77
Dennis Schroder personal foul (Juancho Hernangomez draws the foul)
D'Angelo Russell offensive foul (Dennis Schroder draws the foul)
D'Angelo Russell turnover (offensive foul)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Dennis Schroder violation
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Timberwolves offensive rebound
Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 1 of 1
49-77
Naz Reid shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul)
+2
LeBron James makes two point driving layup
49-76
+1
Malik Beasley makes regular free throw 2 of 2
49-74
Malik Beasley misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Timberwolves offensive rebound
Lakers personal foul
+1
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes regular free throw 1 of 1
48-74
Juancho Hernangomez shooting foul (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope draws the foul)
+2
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes two point layup (Marc Gasol assists)
48-73
D'Angelo Russell personal foul
Dennis Schroder personal foul (D'Angelo Russell draws the foul)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope personal foul (Malik Beasley draws the foul)
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
48-71
D'Angelo Russell turnover (bad pass) (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope steals)
Marc Gasol personal foul (D'Angelo Russell draws the foul)
Malik Beasley defensive rebound
Lakers misses three point jump shot
Marc Gasol defensive rebound
Malik Beasley misses three point step back jump shot
Marc Gasol turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
+3
Naz Reid makes three point jump shot (Malik Beasley assists)
48-69
+2
Dennis Schroder makes two point jump shot
45-69
D'Angelo Russell turnover (out of bounds lost ball)
Malik Beasley defensive rebound
Dennis Schroder misses three point jump shot
Jarrett Culver offensive foul (Charge) (Dennis Schroder draws the foul)
Jarrett Culver turnover (offensive foul)
Timberwolves lineup change (Juancho Hernangomez, Jarrett Culver, Malik Beasley, Naz Reid, D'Angelo Russell)
End of 1st Half.
Timberwolves lineup change (Anthony Edwards, Ed Davis, Jarrett Culver, Malik Beasley, Jarred Vanderbilt)
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Lakers offensive rebound
LeBron James misses regular free throw 2 of 2
Timberwolves lineup change (Juancho Hernangomez, Anthony Edwards, Malik Beasley, Naz Reid, D'Angelo Russell)
LeBron James misses regular free throw 1 of 2
D'Angelo Russell shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul)
Marc Gasol offensive rebound
LeBron James misses two point driving layup
Naz Reid personal foul (Dennis Schroder draws the foul)
+2
Anthony Edwards makes two point dunk
45-67
LeBron James turnover (lost ball) (Jarred Vanderbilt steals)
+2
D'Angelo Russell makes two point jump shot
43-67
Naz Reid defensive rebound
Dennis Schroder misses three point jump shot
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope defensive rebound
Marc Gasol blocks Naz Reid's two point turnaround hook shot
+2
Kyle Kuzma makes two point jump shot (Dennis Schroder assists)
41-67
Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound
Malik Beasley misses two point jump shot
LeBron James turnover (traveling)
LeBron James defensive rebound
Anthony Edwards misses two point jump shot
+2
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes two point dunk (Kyle Kuzma assists)
41-65
Timberwolves turnover
LeBron James personal foul (Naz Reid draws the foul)
+3
Anthony Edwards makes three point jump shot (Jarred Vanderbilt assists)
41-63
Jarred Vanderbilt offensive rebound
Naz Reid misses three point jump shot
Timberwolves violation
+2
Kyle Kuzma makes two point layup (Marc Gasol assists)
38-63
Marc Gasol defensive rebound
Malik Beasley misses three point jump shot
Malik Beasley defensive rebound
D'Angelo Russell blocks Dennis Schroder's two point driving layup
Lakers lineup change (Dennis Schroder, LeBron James, Marc Gasol, Kyle Kuzma, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
Anthony Edwards turnover (offensive foul)
Anthony Edwards offensive foul (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope draws the foul)
Anthony Edwards defensive rebound
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope defensive rebound
Naz Reid misses three point jump shot
Naz Reid defensive rebound
Kyle Kuzma misses two point floating jump shot
Lakers lineup change (Dennis Schroder, Marc Gasol, Kyle Kuzma, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Talen Horton-Tucker)
Malik Beasley kicked ball violation
Dennis Schroder defensive rebound
Juancho Hernangomez misses three point jump shot
Juancho Hernangomez defensive rebound
Dennis Schroder misses three point jump shot
+2
D'Angelo Russell makes two point driving layup (Naz Reid assists)
38-61
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Timberwolves lineup change (Juancho Hernangomez, Anthony Edwards, Malik Beasley, Naz Reid, D'Angelo Russell)
Timberwolves 60 second timeout
+2
Montrezl Harrell makes two point dunk (Kyle Kuzma assists)
36-61
Dennis Schroder defensive rebound
Josh Okogie misses two point driving layup
Kyle Kuzma offensive rebound
+2
Kyle Kuzma makes two point putback layup
36-59
Montrezl Harrell misses two point layup
D'Angelo Russell turnover (bad pass) (Montrezl Harrell steals)
+3
Talen Horton-Tucker makes three point jump shot (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope assists)
36-57
+1
Juancho Hernangomez makes regular free throw 2 of 2
36-54
Lakers lineup change (Dennis Schroder, Montrezl Harrell, Kyle Kuzma, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Talen Horton-Tucker)
Timberwolves lineup change (Juancho Hernangomez, Jarrett Culver, Josh Okogie, Naz Reid, D'Angelo Russell)
Juancho Hernangomez misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Timberwolves offensive rebound
Alex Caruso shooting foul (Juancho Hernangomez draws the foul)
Juancho Hernangomez offensive rebound
Jarrett Culver misses three point jump shot
Naz Reid defensive rebound
Kyle Kuzma misses three point jump shot
Talen Horton-Tucker defensive rebound
Josh Okogie misses three point jump shot
Markieff Morris offensive rebound
+2
Markieff Morris makes two point putback layup
35-54
Lakers misses two point jump shot
Naz Reid turnover (traveling)
+2
Alex Caruso makes two point finger roll layup (Talen Horton-Tucker assists)
35-52
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Lakers offensive rebound
Juancho Hernangomez blocks Markieff Morris's two point jump shot
Lakers lineup change (Markieff Morris, Alex Caruso, Montrezl Harrell, Kyle Kuzma, Talen Horton-Tucker)
Lakers 60 second timeout
+3
Juancho Hernangomez makes three point jump shot (Ricky Rubio assists)
35-50
Montrezl Harrell turnover (bad pass) (Naz Reid steals)
Markieff Morris defensive rebound
Timberwolves misses two point jump shot
Ricky Rubio defensive rebound
Talen Horton-Tucker misses three point jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Jarrett Culver offensive rebound
+2
Jarrett Culver makes two point putback layup
32-50
Ricky Rubio misses three point jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Juancho Hernangomez defensive rebound
Markieff Morris misses three point jump shot
+3
Ricky Rubio makes three point jump shot (Naz Reid assists)
30-50
Timberwolves lineup change (Juancho Hernangomez, Jarrett Culver, Ricky Rubio, Josh Okogie, Naz Reid)
Timberwolves 60 second timeout
+2
Markieff Morris makes two point dunk (LeBron James assists)
27-50
Montrezl Harrell defensive rebound
Anthony Edwards misses three point step back jump shot
Juancho Hernangomez defensive rebound
Alex Caruso misses three point jump shot
Lakers lineup change (Markieff Morris, Alex Caruso, LeBron James, Montrezl Harrell, Talen Horton-Tucker)
Timberwolves lineup change (Juancho Hernangomez, Anthony Edwards, Ricky Rubio, Malik Beasley, Naz Reid)
Anthony Edwards personal foul (Wesley Matthews draws the foul)
+2
Alex Caruso makes two point driving hook shot
27-48
Lakers offensive rebound
Jump ball. Montrezl Harrell vs. Ed Davis (Alex Caruso gains possession)
Ed Davis blocks Montrezl Harrell's two point jump shot
Markieff Morris defensive rebound
Juancho Hernangomez misses regular free throw 1 of 1
Montrezl Harrell shooting foul (Juancho Hernangomez draws the foul)
+2
Juancho Hernangomez makes two point finger roll layup (Ricky Rubio assists)
27-46
+3
Alex Caruso makes three point step back jump shot
25-46
Ricky Rubio personal foul (LeBron James draws the foul)
LeBron James defensive rebound
Markieff Morris blocks Juancho Hernangomez's two point layup
Juancho Hernangomez offensive rebound
Malik Beasley misses two point layup
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Timberwolves defensive rebound
LeBron James misses three point jump shot
+2
Ricky Rubio makes two point jump shot (Anthony Edwards assists)
25-43
+3
Markieff Morris makes three point jump shot (LeBron James assists)
25-43
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Lakers defensive rebound
Juancho Hernangomez misses three point jump shot
Wesley Matthews personal foul (Ed Davis draws the foul)
Ed Davis offensive rebound
Markieff Morris blocks Anthony Edwards's two point jump shot
Timberwolves lineup change (Juancho Hernangomez, Anthony Edwards, Ed Davis, Ricky Rubio, Malik Beasley)
End of 1st Quarter.
Timberwolves offensive rebound
Anthony Edwards misses three point jump shot
LeBron James turnover (bad pass) (Anthony Edwards steals)
+2
Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
23-40
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 2 of 2
23-40
Timberwolves lineup change (Anthony Edwards, Ricky Rubio, Malik Beasley, Naz Reid, D'Angelo Russell)
+1
LeBron James makes regular free throw 1 of 2
21-39
Ed Davis shooting foul (LeBron James draws the foul)
Wesley Matthews misses technical free throw 1 of 1
Timberwolves technical foul
LeBron James defensive rebound
Anthony Edwards misses three point jump shot
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
+2
Montrezl Harrell makes two point turnaround hook shot
21-38
Anthony Edwards personal foul (LeBron James draws the foul)
+2
Ed Davis makes two point putback layup
21-36
Ed Davis offensive rebound
Ed Davis misses two point putback layup
Ed Davis offensive rebound
Anthony Edwards misses three point jump shot
Ricky Rubio defensive rebound
Wesley Matthews misses three point jump shot
+1
Malik Beasley makes regular free throw 1 of 1
19-36
Lakers personal foul
+2
Malik Beasley makes two point jump shot
18-36
Malik Beasley defensive rebound
LeBron James misses three point jump shot
LeBron James defensive rebound
Jarrett Culver misses three point jump shot
Ed Davis offensive rebound
Ricky Rubio misses three point jump shot
Wesley Matthews personal foul (Malik Beasley draws the foul)
Markieff Morris personal foul (Take) (Anthony Edwards draws the foul)
Wesley Matthews turnover (bad pass) (Anthony Edwards steals)
Markieff Morris defensive rebound
Anthony Edwards misses three point jump shot
Anthony Edwards defensive rebound
Wesley Matthews misses three point jump shot
Lakers lineup change (Wesley Matthews, Markieff Morris, Alex Caruso, LeBron James, Montrezl Harrell)
Timberwolves lineup change (Anthony Edwards, Ed Davis, Jarrett Culver, Ricky Rubio, Malik Beasley)
Jarrett Culver offensive foul (Charge) (Montrezl Harrell draws the foul)
Jarrett Culver turnover (offensive foul)
+2
Dennis Schroder makes two point driving layup (Wesley Matthews assists)
16-36
+2
Jarrett Culver makes two point dunk (Ed Davis assists)
16-34
+2
Montrezl Harrell makes two point jump shot (Wesley Matthews assists)
14-34
Alex Caruso defensive rebound
D'Angelo Russell misses two point jump shot
+2
Dennis Schroder makes two point jump shot
14-32
Dennis Schroder defensive rebound
Jarrett Culver misses three point jump shot
+2
Montrezl Harrell makes two point jump shot
14-30
Lakers 60 second timeout
Stoppage (Out of bounds)
Alex Caruso defensive rebound
Kyle Kuzma blocks Anthony Edwards's two point layup
Dennis Schroder turnover (bad pass) (Jarrett Culver steals)
Lakers lineup change (Wesley Matthews, Dennis Schroder, Alex Caruso, Montrezl Harrell, Kyle Kuzma)
Ed Davis offensive foul (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope draws the foul)
Ed Davis turnover (offensive foul)
+2
Lakers makes two point jump shot
14-28
+2
Ricky Rubio makes two point layup (D'Angelo Russell assists)
14-26
+1
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes regular free throw 2 of 2
14-26
Lakers lineup change (Wesley Matthews, Dennis Schroder, Montrezl Harrell, Kyle Kuzma, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
Timberwolves lineup change (Anthony Edwards, Ed Davis, Jarrett Culver, Ricky Rubio, D'Angelo Russell)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope misses regular free throw 1 of 2
Lakers offensive rebound
Naz Reid shooting foul (Kentavious Caldwell-Pope draws the foul)
Dennis Schroder defensive rebound
Jarrett Culver misses two point driving layup
Jarrett Culver defensive rebound
Kyle Kuzma misses three point jump shot
Wesley Matthews defensive rebound
Marc Gasol blocks Naz Reid's two point layup
+2
Kyle Kuzma makes two point layup (Marc Gasol assists)
12-25
Lakers lineup change (Wesley Matthews, Dennis Schroder, Marc Gasol, Kyle Kuzma, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
Timberwolves lineup change (Anthony Edwards, Jarrett Culver, Josh Okogie, Naz Reid, D'Angelo Russell)
Kyle Kuzma kicked ball violation
LeBron James defensive rebound
D'Angelo Russell misses three point jump shot
+2
LeBron James makes two point driving layup
12-23
+2
Naz Reid makes two point turnaround hook shot
12-21
Timberwolves lineup change (Anthony Edwards, Josh Okogie, Malik Beasley, Naz Reid, D'Angelo Russell)
Marc Gasol turnover (out of bounds bad pass)
+2
Jake Layman makes two point jump shot
10-21
+3
Kyle Kuzma makes three point jump shot (Marc Gasol assists)
10-21
+2
Josh Okogie makes two point finger roll layup
10-18
Dennis Schroder turnover (bad pass) (Malik Beasley steals)
D'Angelo Russell turnover (bad pass) (Dennis Schroder steals)
Timberwolves 60 second timeout
+3
Marc Gasol makes three point jump shot (Kyle Kuzma assists)
6-18
Kyle Kuzma defensive rebound
Jake Layman misses three point jump shot
Jake Layman defensive rebound
LeBron James misses two point fadeaway jump shot
LeBron James defensive rebound
D'Angelo Russell misses two point jump shot
Kyle Kuzma offensive foul (D'Angelo Russell draws the foul)
Kyle Kuzma turnover (offensive foul)
+2
Naz Reid makes two point reverse layup
6-15
Naz Reid offensive rebound
D'Angelo Russell misses two point step back jump shot
+3
LeBron James makes three point jump shot
4-15
LeBron James defensive rebound
Naz Reid misses three point jump shot
+1
Dennis Schroder makes regular free throw 1 of 1
4-12
D'Angelo Russell shooting foul (Dennis Schroder draws the foul)
+2
Dennis Schroder makes two point driving layup
4-11
+2
Malik Beasley makes two point jump shot (D'Angelo Russell assists)
4-9
+3
Kyle Kuzma makes three point fadeaway jump shot (Marc Gasol assists)
4-9
Marc Gasol offensive rebound
Dennis Schroder misses two point driving layup
+2
Timberwolves makes two point jump shot
2-6
Marc Gasol turnover (Naz Reid steals)
Jake Layman personal foul (Loose ball) (Marc Gasol draws the foul)
Lakers defensive rebound
Jake Layman misses two point jump shot
Timberwolves offensive rebound
D'Angelo Russell misses two point fadeaway jump shot
+3
Kyle Kuzma makes three point jump shot (Dennis Schroder assists)
0-6
Marc Gasol defensive rebound
Kyle Kuzma blocks Naz Reid's two point layup
+3
Kyle Kuzma makes three point jump shot (Dennis Schroder assists)
0-3
Naz Reid (LeBron James gains possession)
Lakers lineup change (Dennis Schroder, LeBron James, Marc Gasol, Kyle Kuzma, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope)
Timberwolves lineup change (Josh Okogie, Jake Layman, Malik Beasley, Naz Reid, D'Angelo Russell)
Box Score
Player Stats
Team Stats
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | 3 | J. McDaniels | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| G | 1 | A. Edwards | 15 | 4 | 2 |
| G-F | 23 | J. Culver | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| G | 6 | J. McLaughlin | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| F | 8 | J. Vanderbilt | 2 | 7 | 6 |
| Pos | Player | Pts | Reb | Ast | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | 28 | A. McKinnie | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| G | 2 | Q. Cook | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| F | 37 | K. Antetokounmpo | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| F | 10 | J. Dudley | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| G | 5 | T. Horton-Tucker | 12 | 2 | 3 |
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Timberwolves vs. Lakers: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Timberwolves vs. Lakers
- Date: Sunday, December 27, 2020
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- Venue: Staples Center
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Timberwolves: 21%
- Lakers: 79%
Dimers.com's predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Projected Final Score
Our predicted final score for this NBA matchup is Timberwolves 109-119 Lakers.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Timberwolves a win probability of 21%, while the Lakers have a win probability of 79%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
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