Los Angeles Lakers at Minnesota Timberwolves Play-By-Play, December 17, 1999
Game Summary
| 1st Q | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | LA Lakers | Score | Minnesota | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 1st quarter | ||||
| 12:00.0 | Jump ball: K. Garnett vs. S. O'Neal (K. Bryant gains possession) | ||||
| 11:38.0 | Turnover by S. O'Neal (turnover) | 0-0 | |||
| 11:23.0 | 0-0 | W. Szczerbiak misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 11:20.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Harper | 0-0 | |||
| 11:11.0 | G. Rice makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 2-0 | ||
| 10:54.0 | 2-2 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by R. Nesterović) | ||
| 10:31.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | 2-2 | |||
| 10:29.0 | Offensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 2-2 | |||
| 10:29.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt dunk | +2 | 4-2 | ||
| 10:16.0 | 4-2 | A. Peeler misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 10:14.0 | Defensive rebound by G. Rice | 4-2 | |||
| 10:07.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | +2 | 6-2 | ||
| 9:52.0 | 6-4 | +2 | T. Brandon makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft (assist by A. Peeler) | ||
| 9:33.0 | R. Harper makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by K. Bryant) | +3 | 9-4 | ||
| 9:18.0 | 9-6 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft (assist by W. Szczerbiak) | ||
| 9:04.0 | Shooting foul by R. Nesterović | 9-6 | |||
| 9:04.0 | S. O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 2 | 9-6 | |||
| 9:04.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 9-6 | |||
| 9:04.0 | S. O'Neal makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 10-6 | ||
| 8:53.0 | 10-8 | +2 | T. Brandon makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft (assist by K. Garnett) | ||
| 8:36.0 | R. Harper misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 10-8 | |||
| 8:35.0 | 10-8 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 8:30.0 | 10-8 | T. Brandon misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | |||
| 8:28.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 10-8 | |||
| 8:20.0 | Personal foul by K. Garnett | 10-8 | |||
| 8:20.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 10-8 | |||
| 8:07.0 | S. O'Neal misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | 10-8 | |||
| 8:04.0 | 10-8 | Defensive rebound by T. Brandon | |||
| 7:57.0 | 10-8 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 7:54.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 10-8 | |||
| 7:53.0 | Offensive foul by R. Harper (drawn by A. Peeler) | 10-8 | |||
| 7:53.0 | 10-8 | Teamfoul by R. Harper | |||
| 7:37.0 | 10-8 | Personal foul by G. Rice | |||
| 7:30.0 | 10-10 | +2 | T. Brandon makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | ||
| 7:15.0 | K. Bryant misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 10-10 | |||
| 7:13.0 | 10-10 | Defensive rebound by R. Nesterović | |||
| 7:08.0 | 10-12 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt dunk (assist by R. Nesterović) | ||
| 6:45.0 | S. O'Neal misses 2-pt hook shot at rim | 10-12 | |||
| 6:44.0 | Offensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 10-12 | |||
| 6:44.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 12-12 | ||
| 6:44.0 | Shooting foul by W. Szczerbiak | 12-12 | |||
| 6:44.0 | S. O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 13-12 | ||
| 6:31.0 | 13-14 | +2 | T. Brandon makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | ||
| 6:13.0 | Turnover by S. O'Neal (bad pass; steal by K. Garnett) | 13-14 | |||
| 5:55.0 | 13-14 | Turnover by T. Brandon (lost ball; steal by S. O'Neal) | |||
| 5:46.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt layup | +2 | 15-14 | ||
| 5:28.0 | 15-14 | R. Nesterović misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 5:26.0 | 15-14 | Offensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 5:26.0 | 15-16 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 5:09.0 | G. Rice makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 17-16 | ||
| 4:51.0 | 17-18 | +2 | T. Brandon makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by A. Peeler) | ||
| 4:35.0 | Turnover by K. Bryant (traveling) | 17-18 | |||
| 4:19.0 | 17-18 | W. Szczerbiak misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 4:17.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Harper | 17-18 | |||
| 4:05.0 | Turnover by S. O'Neal (lost ball; steal by R. Nesterović) | 17-18 | |||
| 4:00.0 | 17-20 | +2 | A. Peeler makes 2-pt layup (assist by W. Szczerbiak) | ||
| 3:39.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt layup (assist by S. O'Neal) | +2 | 19-20 | ||
| 3:26.0 | 19-22 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft (assist by R. Nesterović) | ||
| 3:05.0 | G. Rice misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 19-22 | |||
| 3:03.0 | Offensive rebound by K. Bryant | 19-22 | |||
| 2:52.0 | A. Green makes 2-pt layup (assist by R. Harper) | +2 | 21-22 | ||
| 2:38.0 | 21-22 | T. Brandon misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | |||
| 2:37.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Harper | 21-22 | |||
| 2:21.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | +2 | 23-22 | ||
| 2:01.0 | 23-22 | A. Peeler misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 2:00.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Green | 23-22 | |||
| 1:52.0 | Turnover by K. Bryant (bad pass; steal by A. Peeler) | 23-22 | |||
| 1:45.0 | 23-22 | Shooting foul by K. Bryant | |||
| 1:45.0 | 23-22 | Minnesota full timeout | |||
| 1:45.0 | D. Fisher enters the game for K. Bryant | 23-22 | |||
| 1:45.0 | 23-22 | R. Nesterović misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 1:45.0 | 23-22 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 1:45.0 | 23-22 | R. Nesterović misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 1:43.0 | 23-22 | Offensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 1:38.0 | 23-24 | +2 | T. Brandon makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by A. Peeler) | ||
| 1:26.0 | Personal foul by R. Nesterović | 23-24 | |||
| 1:26.0 | 23-24 | T. Hammonds enters the game for R. Nesterović | |||
| 1:20.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft (assist by D. Fisher) | +2 | 25-24 | ||
| 0:57.0 | 25-24 | A. Peeler misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 0:55.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 25-24 | |||
| 0:40.0 | G. Rice misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft (block by T. Brandon) | 25-24 | |||
| 0:39.0 | Offensive rebound by G. Rice | 25-24 | |||
| 0:36.0 | A. Green misses 2-pt layup | 25-24 | |||
| 0:36.0 | 25-24 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:23.0 | 25-26 | +2 | T. Brandon makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | ||
| 0:08.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (assist by G. Rice) | +2 | 27-26 | ||
| 0:02.0 | 27-26 | T. Brandon misses 3-pt jump shot from 27 ft | |||
| 0:00.0 | Defensive rebound by G. Rice | 27-26 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 1st quarter | ||||
| 2nd Q | |||||
| Time | LA Lakers | Score | Minnesota | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 11:42.0 | 27-26 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | |||
| 11:40.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 27-26 | |||
| 11:29.0 | Shooting foul by T. Hammonds | 27-26 | |||
| 11:29.0 | S. O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 2 | 27-26 | |||
| 11:29.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 27-26 | |||
| 11:29.0 | R. Fox enters the game for G. Rice | 27-26 | |||
| 11:29.0 | S. O'Neal misses free throw 2 of 2 | 27-26 | |||
| 11:27.0 | 27-26 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 11:13.0 | 27-26 | M. Sealy misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (block by S. O'Neal) | |||
| 11:10.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Fox | 27-26 | |||
| 11:08.0 | Shooting foul by T. Brandon | 27-26 | |||
| 11:08.0 | D. Fisher misses free throw 1 of 2 | 27-26 | |||
| 11:08.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 27-26 | |||
| 11:08.0 | D. Fisher makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 28-26 | ||
| 10:55.0 | 28-26 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt layup (block by R. Horry) | |||
| 10:53.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Fox | 28-26 | |||
| 10:52.0 | Shooting foul by M. Sealy | 28-26 | |||
| 10:52.0 | K. Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 29-26 | ||
| 10:52.0 | K. Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 30-26 | ||
| 10:42.0 | 30-26 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 10:40.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 30-26 | |||
| 10:27.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt layup (assist by D. Fisher) | +2 | 32-26 | ||
| 10:21.0 | 32-26 | Minnesota full timeout | |||
| 10:21.0 | 32-26 | S. Mitchell enters the game for W. Szczerbiak | |||
| 10:11.0 | 32-26 | M. Sealy misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | |||
| 10:08.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 32-26 | |||
| 9:50.0 | D. Fisher makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by R. Fox) | +3 | 35-26 | ||
| 9:39.0 | 35-26 | T. Hammonds misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | |||
| 9:37.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Horry | 35-26 | |||
| 9:26.0 | R. Fox misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 35-26 | |||
| 9:24.0 | 35-26 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 9:20.0 | 35-26 | Turnover by T. Brandon (bad pass) | |||
| 9:00.0 | D. Fisher makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by S. O'Neal) | +2 | 37-26 | ||
| 8:52.0 | 37-26 | Minnesota full timeout | |||
| 8:52.0 | 37-26 | W. Avery enters the game for T. Brandon | |||
| 8:44.0 | 37-28 | +2 | W. Avery makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | ||
| 8:29.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt layup | 37-28 | |||
| 8:27.0 | Offensive rebound by K. Bryant | 37-28 | |||
| 8:27.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt tip-in | 37-28 | |||
| 8:25.0 | Offensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 37-28 | |||
| 8:23.0 | Offensive foul by S. O'Neal (drawn by T. Hammonds) | 37-28 | |||
| 8:23.0 | Turnover by S. O'Neal (turnover) | 37-28 | |||
| 8:14.0 | 37-28 | Shooting foul by S. O'Neal | |||
| 8:14.0 | 37-28 | W. Avery misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 8:14.0 | 37-28 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 8:14.0 | 37-28 | W. Avery misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 8:13.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 37-28 | |||
| 7:59.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by D. Fisher) | +2 | 39-28 | ||
| 7:36.0 | 39-28 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | |||
| 7:34.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Bryant | 39-28 | |||
| 7:29.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt layup (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 41-28 | ||
| 7:29.0 | Shooting foul by T. Hammonds | 41-28 | |||
| 7:29.0 | 41-28 | R. Nesterović enters the game for T. Hammonds | |||
| 7:29.0 | S. O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 1 | 41-28 | |||
| 7:26.0 | Offensive rebound by R. Horry | 41-28 | |||
| 7:21.0 | R. Fox misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 41-28 | |||
| 7:20.0 | 41-28 | Defensive rebound by M. Sealy | |||
| 7:19.0 | Loose ball foul by R. Horry | 41-28 | |||
| 7:08.0 | 41-30 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt dunk (assist by M. Sealy) | ||
| 6:49.0 | Turnover by D. Fisher (turnover) | 41-30 | |||
| 6:38.0 | 41-30 | W. Avery misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | |||
| 6:36.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 41-30 | |||
| 6:31.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 41-30 | |||
| 6:31.0 | 41-30 | T. Brandon enters the game for W. Avery | |||
| 6:18.0 | R. Fox makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | +2 | 43-30 | ||
| 6:07.0 | 43-30 | Personal foul by R. Fox | |||
| 5:54.0 | 43-32 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by S. Mitchell) | ||
| 5:54.0 | 43-32 | Shooting foul by R. Horry | |||
| 5:54.0 | 43-32 | K. Garnett misses free throw 1 of 1 | |||
| 5:54.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 43-32 | |||
| 5:34.0 | S. O'Neal misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | 43-32 | |||
| 5:32.0 | Offensive rebound by R. Fox | 43-32 | |||
| 5:31.0 | R. Fox misses 2-pt layup | 43-32 | |||
| 5:29.0 | 43-32 | Defensive rebound by S. Mitchell | |||
| 5:24.0 | 43-32 | Offensive foul by K. Garnett (drawn by R. Horry) | |||
| 5:24.0 | Teamfoul by K. Garnett | 43-32 | |||
| 5:24.0 | G. Rice enters the game for R. Fox | 43-32 | |||
| 5:08.0 | Turnover by S. O'Neal (bad pass) | 43-32 | |||
| 4:51.0 | 43-32 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | |||
| 4:49.0 | 43-32 | Offensive rebound by R. Nesterović | |||
| 4:49.0 | 43-34 | +2 | R. Nesterović makes 2-pt tip-in | ||
| 4:37.0 | 43-34 | Violation by S. Mitchell (def goaltending) | |||
| 4:25.0 | S. O'Neal misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | 43-34 | |||
| 4:23.0 | Offensive rebound by R. Horry | 43-34 | |||
| 4:11.0 | D. Fisher makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by S. O'Neal) | +3 | 46-34 | ||
| 3:52.0 | 46-36 | +2 | S. Mitchell makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (assist by K. Garnett) | ||
| 3:42.0 | Personal foul by S. Mitchell | 46-36 | |||
| 3:42.0 | G. Rice makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 47-36 | ||
| 3:42.0 | G. Rice makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 48-36 | ||
| 3:30.0 | 48-36 | Turnover by T. Brandon (lost ball; steal by D. Fisher) | |||
| 3:30.0 | Jump ball: T. Brandon vs. D. Fisher (S. O'Neal gains possession) | ||||
| 3:09.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 50-36 | ||
| 2:51.0 | Violation by K. Bryant (def goaltending) | 50-36 | |||
| 2:51.0 | 50-36 | W. Szczerbiak enters the game for S. Mitchell | |||
| 2:41.0 | 50-38 | +2 | W. Szczerbiak makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by K. Garnett) | ||
| 2:22.0 | Turnover by G. Rice (turnover) | 50-38 | |||
| 2:05.0 | 50-38 | T. Brandon misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 2:03.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Bryant | 50-38 | |||
| 1:55.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 50-38 | |||
| 1:53.0 | 50-38 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 1:44.0 | 50-38 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 1:41.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Fisher | 50-38 | |||
| 1:25.0 | Shooting foul by M. Sealy | 50-38 | |||
| 1:25.0 | G. Rice makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 51-38 | ||
| 1:25.0 | J. Salley enters the game for S. O'Neal | 51-38 | |||
| 1:25.0 | G. Rice makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 52-38 | ||
| 1:11.0 | 52-38 | T. Brandon misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | |||
| 1:08.0 | 52-38 | Offensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 0:54.0 | 52-38 | Turnover by M. Sealy (lost ball; steal by R. Horry) | |||
| 0:46.0 | G. Rice makes 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by K. Bryant) | +3 | 55-38 | ||
| 0:46.0 | 55-38 | Minnesota full timeout | |||
| 0:46.0 | 55-38 | A. Peeler enters the game for K. Garnett | |||
| 0:28.0 | 55-38 | M. Sealy misses 2-pt layup (block by R. Horry) | |||
| 0:28.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 55-38 | |||
| 0:28.0 | 55-38 | Technical foul by M. Sealy | |||
| 0:28.0 | G. Rice makes technical free throw | +1 | 56-38 | ||
| 0:28.0 | R. Fox enters the game for J. Salley | 56-38 | |||
| 0:28.0 | D. George enters the game for R. Horry | 56-38 | |||
| 0:09.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | 56-38 | |||
| 0:07.0 | Offensive rebound by K. Bryant | 56-38 | |||
| 0:05.0 | K. Bryant misses 3-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 56-38 | |||
| 0:02.0 | 56-38 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:00.0 | 56-38 | T. Brandon misses 3-pt jump shot from 47 ft | |||
| 0:00.0 | 56-38 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 3rd Q | |||||
| Time | LA Lakers | Score | Minnesota | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 11:44.0 | 56-38 | A. Peeler misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | |||
| 11:42.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Green | 56-38 | |||
| 11:31.0 | G. Rice makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft (assist by R. Harper) | +2 | 58-38 | ||
| 11:21.0 | 58-40 | +2 | R. Nesterović makes 2-pt layup (assist by A. Peeler) | ||
| 10:57.0 | A. Green misses 2-pt layup (block by K. Garnett) | 58-40 | |||
| 10:52.0 | 58-40 | Defensive rebound by R. Nesterović | |||
| 10:46.0 | 58-42 | +2 | W. Szczerbiak makes 2-pt dunk (assist by T. Brandon) | ||
| 10:26.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt hook shot from 6 ft (assist by R. Harper) | +2 | 60-42 | ||
| 10:02.0 | 60-44 | +2 | T. Brandon makes 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft (assist by K. Garnett) | ||
| 9:46.0 | G. Rice misses 2-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 60-44 | |||
| 9:44.0 | 60-44 | Defensive rebound by A. Peeler | |||
| 9:38.0 | 60-46 | +2 | R. Nesterović makes 2-pt dunk (assist by A. Peeler) | ||
| 9:14.0 | Shooting foul by A. Peeler | 60-46 | |||
| 9:14.0 | K. Bryant misses free throw 1 of 2 | 60-46 | |||
| 9:14.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 60-46 | |||
| 9:14.0 | K. Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 61-46 | ||
| 8:57.0 | 61-46 | Turnover by A. Peeler (bad pass) | |||
| 8:52.0 | G. Rice misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 61-46 | |||
| 8:51.0 | 61-46 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 8:45.0 | 61-46 | T. Brandon misses 2-pt layup (block by S. O'Neal) | |||
| 8:42.0 | 61-46 | Offensive rebound by R. Nesterović | |||
| 8:42.0 | 61-48 | +2 | R. Nesterović makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 8:32.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | +2 | 63-48 | ||
| 8:18.0 | 63-50 | +2 | R. Nesterović makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by T. Brandon) | ||
| 8:08.0 | Personal foul by T. Brandon | 63-50 | |||
| 8:02.0 | S. O'Neal misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft (block by T. Brandon) | 63-50 | |||
| 8:01.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 63-50 | |||
| 7:50.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt layup (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 65-50 | ||
| 7:35.0 | 65-50 | Turnover by R. Nesterović (bad pass) | |||
| 7:23.0 | S. O'Neal misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft | 65-50 | |||
| 7:22.0 | Offensive rebound by A. Green | 65-50 | |||
| 7:22.0 | A. Green misses 2-pt tip-in | 65-50 | |||
| 7:21.0 | 65-50 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 7:12.0 | 65-50 | T. Brandon misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 7:10.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Harper | 65-50 | |||
| 7:01.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | 65-50 | |||
| 6:59.0 | 65-50 | Defensive rebound by R. Nesterović | |||
| 6:55.0 | 65-52 | +2 | T. Brandon makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by A. Peeler) | ||
| 6:52.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 65-52 | |||
| 6:32.0 | G. Rice makes 2-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by S. O'Neal) | +2 | 67-52 | ||
| 6:11.0 | 67-52 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 6:08.0 | 67-52 | Offensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 5:55.0 | 67-52 | R. Nesterović misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | |||
| 5:53.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Bryant | 67-52 | |||
| 5:36.0 | R. Harper misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | 67-52 | |||
| 5:34.0 | 67-52 | Defensive rebound by A. Peeler | |||
| 5:24.0 | 67-52 | W. Szczerbiak misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 5:22.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Bryant | 67-52 | |||
| 5:17.0 | G. Rice makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 69-52 | ||
| 4:58.0 | 69-52 | W. Szczerbiak misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 4:58.0 | 69-52 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 4:58.0 | Loose ball foul by G. Rice | 69-52 | |||
| 4:58.0 | 69-52 | M. Sealy enters the game for A. Peeler | |||
| 4:52.0 | 69-52 | Shooting foul by K. Bryant | |||
| 4:52.0 | 69-53 | +1 | T. Brandon makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:52.0 | 69-54 | +1 | T. Brandon makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 4:45.0 | Personal foul by M. Sealy | 69-54 | |||
| 4:38.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt layup (assist by S. O'Neal) | +2 | 71-54 | ||
| 4:24.0 | 71-54 | Shooting foul by A. Green | |||
| 4:24.0 | 71-55 | +1 | K. Garnett makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:24.0 | 71-56 | +1 | K. Garnett makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 4:10.0 | Shooting foul by R. Nesterović | 71-56 | |||
| 4:10.0 | K. Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 72-56 | ||
| 4:10.0 | K. Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 73-56 | ||
| 3:57.0 | 73-58 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by T. Brandon) | ||
| 3:38.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | 73-58 | |||
| 3:36.0 | 73-58 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 3:31.0 | 73-60 | +2 | M. Sealy makes 2-pt layup (assist by T. Brandon) | ||
| 3:13.0 | Turnover by K. Bryant (turnover) | 73-60 | |||
| 3:02.0 | 73-62 | +2 | T. Brandon makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 2:48.0 | Personal foul by W. Szczerbiak | 73-62 | |||
| 2:48.0 | 73-62 | Minnesota full timeout | |||
| 2:48.0 | G. Rice makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 74-62 | ||
| 2:48.0 | G. Rice makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 75-62 | ||
| 2:31.0 | 75-64 | +2 | M. Sealy makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by R. Nesterović) | ||
| 2:13.0 | Shooting foul by R. Nesterović | 75-64 | |||
| 2:13.0 | 75-64 | T. Hammonds enters the game for R. Nesterović | |||
| 2:13.0 | S. O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 2 | 75-64 | |||
| 2:13.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 75-64 | |||
| 2:13.0 | S. O'Neal misses free throw 2 of 2 | 75-64 | |||
| 2:12.0 | 75-64 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 1:56.0 | 75-66 | +2 | M. Sealy makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by K. Garnett) | ||
| 1:43.0 | G. Rice misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft (block by W. Szczerbiak) | 75-66 | |||
| 1:40.0 | 75-66 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 1:36.0 | 75-66 | T. Brandon misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | |||
| 1:33.0 | 75-66 | Offensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 1:31.0 | 75-68 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt layup | ||
| 1:16.0 | S. O'Neal misses 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft | 75-68 | |||
| 1:14.0 | 75-68 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 0:58.0 | 75-68 | T. Brandon misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | |||
| 0:55.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 75-68 | |||
| 0:31.0 | R. Harper misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 75-68 | |||
| 0:29.0 | 75-68 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 0:11.0 | 75-68 | M. Sealy misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 0:10.0 | Defensive rebound by A. Green | 75-68 | |||
| 0:01.0 | Turnover by K. Bryant (turnover) | 75-68 | |||
| 0:00.0 | 75-68 | K. Garnett misses 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | |||
| 0:00.0 | 75-68 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 4th Q | |||||
| Time | LA Lakers | Score | Minnesota | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 4th quarter | ||||
| 11:39.0 | D. Fisher makes 2-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by S. O'Neal) | +2 | 77-68 | ||
| 11:25.0 | 77-68 | T. Brandon misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 11:24.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 77-68 | |||
| 11:07.0 | Turnover by S. O'Neal (lost ball; steal by W. Szczerbiak) | 77-68 | |||
| 10:54.0 | 77-68 | Shooting foul by R. Fox | |||
| 10:54.0 | 77-68 | T. Hammonds misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 10:54.0 | 77-68 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 10:54.0 | 77-68 | T. Hammonds misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 10:54.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Horry | 77-68 | |||
| 10:42.0 | R. Fox misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 77-68 | |||
| 10:41.0 | 77-68 | Defensive rebound by T. Brandon | |||
| 10:31.0 | 77-68 | Turnover by K. Garnett (bad pass; steal by R. Fox) | |||
| 10:18.0 | Turnover by R. Fox (lost ball; steal by T. Brandon) | 77-68 | |||
| 10:15.0 | 77-68 | Turnover by W. Szczerbiak (turnover) | |||
| 10:15.0 | 77-68 | Minnesota full timeout | |||
| 10:15.0 | 77-68 | S. Mitchell enters the game for W. Szczerbiak | |||
| 10:15.0 | 77-68 | W. Avery enters the game for T. Brandon | |||
| 10:15.0 | K. Bryant enters the game for R. Harper | 77-68 | |||
| 10:00.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt layup | 77-68 | |||
| 9:58.0 | 77-68 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 9:49.0 | 77-68 | W. Avery misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | |||
| 9:48.0 | 77-68 | Offensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 9:47.0 | 77-70 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt dunk | ||
| 9:23.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt jump shot from 5 ft (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 79-70 | ||
| 9:23.0 | Shooting foul by T. Hammonds | 79-70 | |||
| 9:23.0 | S. O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 1 | 79-70 | |||
| 9:22.0 | 79-70 | Defensive rebound by M. Sealy | |||
| 9:15.0 | 79-70 | Offensive foul by T. Hammonds (drawn by D. Fisher) | |||
| 9:15.0 | Teamfoul by T. Hammonds | 79-70 | |||
| 9:15.0 | 79-70 | R. Nesterović enters the game for T. Hammonds | |||
| 8:55.0 | R. Horry makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 81-70 | ||
| 8:31.0 | 81-70 | W. Avery misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | |||
| 8:29.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Fisher | 81-70 | |||
| 8:27.0 | Personal foul by S. Mitchell | 81-70 | |||
| 8:27.0 | R. Fox makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 82-70 | ||
| 8:27.0 | 82-70 | T. Brandon enters the game for W. Avery | |||
| 8:27.0 | R. Fox makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 83-70 | ||
| 8:18.0 | 83-70 | Turnover by T. Brandon (turnover) | |||
| 8:05.0 | Turnover by R. Horry (bad pass; steal by S. Mitchell) | 83-70 | |||
| 8:00.0 | 83-70 | Shooting foul by S. O'Neal | |||
| 8:00.0 | 83-71 | +1 | M. Sealy makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 8:00.0 | 83-72 | +1 | M. Sealy makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 7:46.0 | R. Horry misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 83-72 | |||
| 7:45.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 83-72 | |||
| 7:45.0 | 83-72 | Loose ball foul by M. Sealy | |||
| 7:39.0 | S. O'Neal misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | 83-72 | |||
| 7:37.0 | 83-72 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 7:22.0 | 83-72 | T. Brandon misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | |||
| 7:20.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Horry | 83-72 | |||
| 7:07.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 83-72 | |||
| 7:05.0 | 83-72 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 6:53.0 | 83-72 | Turnover by S. Mitchell (lost ball; steal by K. Bryant) | |||
| 6:32.0 | R. Horry misses 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | 83-72 | |||
| 6:29.0 | 83-72 | Defensive rebound by M. Sealy | |||
| 6:26.0 | 83-74 | +2 | R. Nesterović makes 2-pt dunk (assist by T. Brandon) | ||
| 5:58.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 83-74 | |||
| 5:56.0 | 83-74 | Defensive rebound by M. Sealy | |||
| 5:41.0 | 83-76 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt layup (assist by T. Brandon) | ||
| 5:33.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 83-76 | |||
| 5:33.0 | 83-76 | W. Szczerbiak enters the game for M. Sealy | |||
| 5:33.0 | 83-76 | A. Peeler enters the game for S. Mitchell | |||
| 5:33.0 | G. Rice enters the game for R. Fox | 83-76 | |||
| 5:18.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt layup (assist by S. O'Neal) | +2 | 85-76 | ||
| 5:18.0 | Shooting foul by R. Nesterović | 85-76 | |||
| 5:18.0 | K. Bryant makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 86-76 | ||
| 5:06.0 | 86-76 | R. Nesterović misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | |||
| 5:05.0 | Defensive rebound by G. Rice | 86-76 | |||
| 4:44.0 | S. O'Neal misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 86-76 | |||
| 4:43.0 | Offensive rebound by R. Horry | 86-76 | |||
| 4:35.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt hook shot from 4 ft (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 88-76 | ||
| 4:26.0 | 88-76 | Shooting foul by K. Bryant | |||
| 4:26.0 | 88-77 | +1 | A. Peeler makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 4:26.0 | 88-78 | +1 | A. Peeler makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 4:09.0 | Turnover by S. O'Neal (lost ball; steal by A. Peeler) | 88-78 | |||
| 4:03.0 | 88-80 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt dunk (assist by W. Szczerbiak) | ||
| 3:40.0 | G. Rice misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | 88-80 | |||
| 3:39.0 | 88-80 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 3:33.0 | 88-80 | Personal foul by K. Bryant | |||
| 3:19.0 | 88-82 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft (assist by T. Brandon) | ||
| 2:56.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft (assist by G. Rice) | +2 | 90-82 | ||
| 2:37.0 | 90-82 | T. Brandon misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | |||
| 2:35.0 | 90-82 | Offensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 2:33.0 | 90-82 | Turnover by K. Garnett (lost ball; steal by S. O'Neal) | |||
| 2:15.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft (block by K. Garnett) | 90-82 | |||
| 2:12.0 | 90-82 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 2:07.0 | 90-84 | +2 | A. Peeler makes 2-pt layup (assist by T. Brandon) | ||
| 1:44.0 | D. Fisher misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | 90-84 | |||
| 1:41.0 | Offensive rebound by D. Fisher | 90-84 | |||
| 1:38.0 | 90-84 | T. Hammonds enters the game for R. Nesterović | |||
| 1:34.0 | Personal foul by T. Hammonds | 90-84 | |||
| 1:34.0 | S. O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 91-84 | ||
| 1:34.0 | 91-84 | R. Nesterović enters the game for T. Hammonds | |||
| 1:34.0 | S. O'Neal makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 92-84 | ||
| 1:22.0 | 92-84 | A. Peeler misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | |||
| 1:20.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Horry | 92-84 | |||
| 1:03.0 | G. Rice makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 94-84 | ||
| 1:03.0 | 94-84 | Minnesota full timeout | |||
| 1:03.0 | A. Green enters the game for S. O'Neal | 94-84 | |||
| 0:59.0 | 94-84 | Shooting foul by K. Bryant | |||
| 0:59.0 | 94-85 | +1 | A. Peeler makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 0:59.0 | 94-85 | B. Jackson enters the game for R. Nesterović | |||
| 0:59.0 | 94-86 | +1 | A. Peeler makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:58.0 | Personal foul by W. Szczerbiak | 94-86 | |||
| 0:58.0 | K. Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 95-86 | ||
| 0:58.0 | K. Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 96-86 | ||
| 0:51.0 | 96-86 | Turnover by T. Brandon (bad pass; steal by R. Horry) | |||
| 0:30.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | 96-86 | |||
| 0:27.0 | 96-86 | Defensive rebound by W. Szczerbiak | |||
| 0:22.0 | 96-88 | +2 | B. Jackson makes 2-pt layup (assist by T. Brandon) | ||
| 0:16.0 | Turnover by G. Rice (lost ball; steal by A. Peeler) | 96-88 | |||
| 0:13.0 | 96-88 | A. Peeler misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 0:11.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 96-88 | |||
| 0:11.0 | 96-88 | Loose ball foul by B. Jackson | |||
| 0:11.0 | G. Rice makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 97-88 | ||
| 0:11.0 | G. Rice misses free throw 2 of 2 | 97-88 | |||
| 0:11.0 | 97-88 | Defensive rebound by W. Szczerbiak | |||
| 0:03.0 | 97-88 | B. Jackson misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 0:01.0 | Defensive rebound by G. Rice | 97-88 | |||
| 0:00.0 | R. Horry misses 3-pt jump shot from 31 ft | 97-88 | |||
| 0:00.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 97-88 | |||
