2003 NBA Western Conference First Round Game 1: Los Angeles Lakers at Minnesota Timberwolves Play-By-Play, April 20, 2003
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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 (D. Fisher gains possession) | ||||
| 11:48.0 | M. Madsen misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | 0-0 | |||
| 11:46.0 | Offensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 0-0 | |||
| 11:37.0 | D. Fisher makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by R. Fox) | +3 | 3-0 | ||
| 11:21.0 | 3-2 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft (assist by W. Szczerbiak) | ||
| 11:08.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | 3-2 | |||
| 11:06.0 | 3-2 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 10:56.0 | 3-2 | R. Nesterović misses 2-pt hook shot from 10 ft (block by S. O'Neal) | |||
| 10:54.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Bryant | 3-2 | |||
| 10:38.0 | D. Fisher makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft (assist by K. Bryant) | +3 | 6-2 | ||
| 10:20.0 | 6-2 | Turnover by R. Nesterović (lost ball) | |||
| 10:09.0 | M. Madsen makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 8-2 | ||
| 9:54.0 | 8-4 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | ||
| 9:29.0 | D. Fisher misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | 8-4 | |||
| 9:27.0 | 8-4 | Defensive rebound by R. Nesterović | |||
| 9:21.0 | 8-4 | T. Hudson misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | |||
| 9:19.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Fox | 8-4 | |||
| 9:10.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 10-4 | ||
| 8:49.0 | 10-4 | T. Hudson misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 8:48.0 | 10-4 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 8:43.0 | 10-4 | T. Hudson misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by R. Fox) | |||
| 8:41.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 10-4 | |||
| 8:29.0 | M. Madsen misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | 10-4 | |||
| 8:27.0 | 10-4 | Defensive rebound by T. Hudson | |||
| 8:16.0 | 10-6 | +2 | W. Szczerbiak makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by T. Hudson) | ||
| 8:01.0 | Flagrant foul type 1 by J. Smith | 10-6 | |||
| 8:01.0 | M. Madsen makes flagrant free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 11-6 | ||
| 8:01.0 | M. Madsen makes flagrant free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 12-6 | ||
| 7:56.0 | Personal foul by R. Nesterović | 12-6 | |||
| 7:46.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | +2 | 14-6 | ||
| 7:39.0 | 14-6 | Minnesota full timeout | |||
| 7:20.0 | 14-6 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 23 ft | |||
| 7:19.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Fisher | 14-6 | |||
| 6:57.0 | K. Bryant makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft | +3 | 17-6 | ||
| 6:32.0 | 17-6 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | |||
| 6:30.0 | 17-8 | +2 | R. Nesterović makes 2-pt tip-in at rim | ||
| 6:30.0 | 17-8 | Offensive rebound by R. Nesterović | |||
| 6:15.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | 17-8 | |||
| 6:14.0 | Offensive rebound by M. Madsen | 17-8 | |||
| 6:05.0 | D. Fisher misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 17-8 | |||
| 6:03.0 | 17-8 | Defensive rebound by W. Szczerbiak | |||
| 5:58.0 | 17-8 | W. Szczerbiak misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 5:56.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Fisher | 17-8 | |||
| 5:36.0 | S. O'Neal misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | 17-8 | |||
| 5:35.0 | 17-8 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 5:26.0 | 17-8 | Shooting foul by K. Bryant | |||
| 5:26.0 | 17-8 | A. Peeler enters the game for J. Smith | |||
| 5:26.0 | 17-9 | +1 | W. Szczerbiak makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 5:26.0 | 17-10 | +1 | W. Szczerbiak makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 5:13.0 | R. Fox makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by M. Madsen) | +3 | 20-10 | ||
| 4:55.0 | 20-12 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (assist by A. Peeler) | ||
| 4:36.0 | Shooting foul by A. Peeler | 20-12 | |||
| 4:36.0 | K. Bryant makes free throw 1 of 3 | +1 | 21-12 | ||
| 4:36.0 | K. Bryant makes free throw 2 of 3 | +1 | 22-12 | ||
| 4:36.0 | K. Bryant makes free throw 3 of 3 | +1 | 23-12 | ||
| 4:23.0 | 23-12 | Shooting foul by D. Fisher | |||
| 4:23.0 | 23-12 | W. Szczerbiak misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 4:23.0 | 23-12 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 4:23.0 | R. Horry enters the game for M. Madsen | 23-12 | |||
| 4:23.0 | 23-13 | +1 | W. Szczerbiak makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 4:09.0 | K. Bryant misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 23-13 | |||
| 4:06.0 | Offensive rebound by K. Bryant | 23-13 | |||
| 4:04.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 25-13 | ||
| 3:47.0 | 25-15 | +2 | A. Peeler makes 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft (assist by R. Nesterović) | ||
| 3:24.0 | R. Fox makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by R. Horry) | +3 | 28-15 | ||
| 3:10.0 | 28-17 | +2 | T. Hudson makes 2-pt shot from 7 ft | ||
| 3:00.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 28-17 | |||
| 3:00.0 | 28-17 | R. Strickland enters the game for T. Hudson | |||
| 2:44.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | +2 | 30-17 | ||
| 2:31.0 | 30-17 | Shooting foul by K. Bryant | |||
| 2:31.0 | 30-18 | +1 | R. Strickland makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 2:31.0 | 30-19 | +1 | R. Strickland makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 2:21.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 32-19 | ||
| 2:10.0 | 32-19 | R. Nesterović misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by S. O'Neal) | |||
| 2:08.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Bryant | 32-19 | |||
| 2:03.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | +2 | 34-19 | ||
| 1:48.0 | 34-19 | Personal foul by R. Fox | |||
| 1:48.0 | 34-19 | M. Jackson enters the game for R. Nesterović | |||
| 1:48.0 | K. Rush enters the game for K. Bryant | 34-19 | |||
| 1:41.0 | 34-19 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 1:39.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 34-19 | |||
| 1:24.0 | R. Fox makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by R. Horry) | +3 | 37-19 | ||
| 1:11.0 | 37-19 | Personal foul by S. O'Neal | |||
| 1:11.0 | 37-20 | +1 | R. Strickland makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 1:11.0 | 37-21 | +1 | R. Strickland makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:58.4 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt hook shot from 10 ft (assist by R. Fox) | +2 | 39-21 | ||
| 0:43.6 | 39-23 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by R. Strickland) | ||
| 0:26.4 | K. Rush misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 39-23 | |||
| 0:25.2 | 39-23 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 0:04.3 | 39-23 | R. Strickland misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | |||
| 0:02.3 | Defensive rebound by Team | 39-23 | |||
| 0:01.8 | K. Bryant enters the game for R. Fox | 39-23 | |||
| 0:00.4 | Personal foul by R. Strickland | 39-23 | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 1st quarter | ||||
| 2nd Q | |||||
| Time | LA Lakers | Score | Minnesota | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 11:46.0 | 39-25 | +2 | M. Jackson makes 2-pt jump shot from 4 ft (assist by K. Garnett) | ||
| 11:28.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | +2 | 41-25 | ||
| 11:18.0 | 41-25 | Personal foul by J. Pargo | |||
| 11:02.0 | 41-25 | K. Gill misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft (block by D. George) | |||
| 11:01.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Rush | 41-25 | |||
| 10:51.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | +2 | 43-25 | ||
| 10:34.0 | 43-27 | +2 | A. Peeler makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft (assist by R. Strickland) | ||
| 10:19.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft (block by K. Gill) | 43-27 | |||
| 10:17.0 | 43-27 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 10:10.0 | 43-29 | +2 | M. Jackson makes 2-pt hook shot from 4 ft (assist by K. Garnett) | ||
| 9:52.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | +2 | 45-29 | ||
| 9:30.0 | 45-31 | +2 | A. Peeler makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by R. Strickland) | ||
| 9:10.0 | J. Pargo misses 2-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 45-31 | |||
| 9:08.0 | 45-31 | Defensive rebound by M. Jackson | |||
| 8:55.0 | 45-31 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | |||
| 8:54.0 | Defensive rebound by J. Pargo | 45-31 | |||
| 8:38.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | +2 | 47-31 | ||
| 8:20.0 | 47-31 | R. Strickland misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | |||
| 8:19.0 | 47-33 | +2 | M. Jackson makes 2-pt tip-in at rim | ||
| 8:19.0 | 47-33 | Offensive rebound by M. Jackson | |||
| 8:19.0 | 47-33 | Shooting foul by R. Horry | |||
| 8:19.0 | 47-33 | Minnesota full timeout | |||
| 8:19.0 | 47-33 | W. Szczerbiak enters the game for K. Gill | |||
| 8:19.0 | S. O'Neal enters the game for K. Rush | 47-33 | |||
| 8:19.0 | 47-34 | +1 | M. Jackson makes free throw 1 of 1 | ||
| 8:05.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by D. George) | +2 | 49-34 | ||
| 7:49.0 | 49-36 | +2 | W. Szczerbiak makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft | ||
| 7:49.0 | Violation by S. O'Neal (def goaltending) | 49-36 | |||
| 7:38.0 | D. George makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by R. Horry) | +2 | 51-36 | ||
| 7:22.0 | 51-38 | +2 | M. Jackson makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft (assist by R. Strickland) | ||
| 7:05.0 | D. George makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft (assist by S. O'Neal) | +2 | 53-38 | ||
| 6:57.0 | 53-38 | Personal foul by J. Pargo | |||
| 6:48.0 | 53-40 | +2 | R. Strickland makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | ||
| 6:20.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft (assist by J. Pargo) | +2 | 55-40 | ||
| 6:06.0 | 55-40 | Turnover by R. Strickland (bad pass; steal by J. Pargo) | |||
| 5:53.0 | S. O'Neal misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | 55-40 | |||
| 5:52.0 | 55-40 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 5:41.0 | 55-42 | +2 | R. Strickland makes 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | ||
| 5:23.0 | Turnover by S. O'Neal (lost ball; steal by R. Strickland) | 55-42 | |||
| 5:21.0 | 55-42 | Turnover by W. Szczerbiak (bad pass; steal by K. Bryant) | |||
| 5:18.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 57-42 | ||
| 5:13.0 | 57-42 | Minnesota full timeout | |||
| 5:13.0 | D. Fisher enters the game for J. Pargo | 57-42 | |||
| 5:03.0 | 57-42 | Personal foul by R. Horry | |||
| 4:57.0 | 57-42 | Turnover by R. Strickland (lost ball) | |||
| 4:41.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by K. Bryant) | +2 | 59-42 | ||
| 4:24.0 | 59-42 | Turnover by K. Garnett (traveling) | |||
| 4:24.0 | 59-42 | T. Hudson enters the game for R. Strickland | |||
| 4:24.0 | 59-42 | G. Trent enters the game for A. Peeler | |||
| 4:24.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 59-42 | |||
| 4:24.0 | 59-42 | R. Nesterović enters the game for M. Jackson | |||
| 4:10.0 | D. Fisher misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | 59-42 | |||
| 4:08.0 | 59-42 | Defensive rebound by R. Nesterović | |||
| 3:50.0 | 59-42 | G. Trent misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft | |||
| 3:48.0 | 59-44 | +2 | R. Nesterović makes 2-pt tip-in at rim | ||
| 3:48.0 | 59-44 | Offensive rebound by R. Nesterović | |||
| 3:38.0 | Personal foul by G. Trent | 59-44 | |||
| 3:30.0 | D. Fisher makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by S. O'Neal) | +3 | 62-44 | ||
| 3:11.0 | 62-44 | T. Hudson misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | |||
| 3:09.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Horry | 62-44 | |||
| 2:57.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by R. Horry) | +2 | 64-44 | ||
| 2:36.0 | 64-44 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 12 ft | |||
| 2:35.0 | 64-44 | Offensive rebound by G. Trent | |||
| 2:33.0 | 64-46 | +2 | G. Trent makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 2:09.0 | S. O'Neal misses 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft | 64-46 | |||
| 2:07.0 | 64-46 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 2:00.0 | 64-48 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by T. Hudson) | ||
| 1:39.0 | Turnover by D. Fisher (lost ball) | 64-48 | |||
| 1:24.0 | 64-48 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 1:22.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 64-48 | |||
| 1:11.0 | Personal foul by W. Szczerbiak | 64-48 | |||
| 1:05.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft (assist by R. Horry) | +2 | 66-48 | ||
| 1:00.0 | 66-48 | Turnover by G. Trent (bad pass; steal by D. Fisher) | |||
| 0:55.9 | D. Fisher misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 66-48 | |||
| 0:53.7 | 66-48 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 0:36.4 | 66-50 | +2 | R. Nesterović makes 2-pt hook shot from 8 ft (assist by K. Garnett) | ||
| 0:25.7 | D. George misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 66-50 | |||
| 0:24.3 | 66-50 | Defensive rebound by R. Nesterović | |||
| 0:15.7 | 66-50 | T. Hudson misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 0:15.0 | 66-52 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 0:15.0 | 66-52 | Offensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 0:02.0 | S. O'Neal misses 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | 66-52 | |||
| 0:00.1 | 66-52 | Defensive rebound by G. Trent | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 2nd quarter | ||||
| 3rd Q | |||||
| Time | LA Lakers | Score | Minnesota | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 11:54.0 | 66-52 | Turnover by T. Hudson (bad pass) | |||
| 11:38.0 | Shooting foul by R. Nesterović | 66-52 | |||
| 11:38.0 | S. O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 67-52 | ||
| 11:38.0 | S. O'Neal makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 68-52 | ||
| 11:26.0 | 68-54 | +2 | R. Nesterović makes 2-pt hook shot from 7 ft (assist by K. Garnett) | ||
| 11:12.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | 68-54 | |||
| 11:11.0 | 68-54 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 11:05.0 | 68-54 | Offensive foul by W. Szczerbiak | |||
| 11:05.0 | 68-54 | Turnover by W. Szczerbiak (offensive foul) | |||
| 10:59.0 | Turnover by K. Bryant (bad pass; steal by T. Hudson) | 68-54 | |||
| 10:56.0 | 68-56 | +2 | T. Hudson makes 2-pt layup at rim | ||
| 10:33.0 | Turnover by R. Fox (bad pass; steal by K. Garnett) | 68-56 | |||
| 10:30.0 | 68-56 | Shooting foul by R. Fox | |||
| 10:30.0 | 68-57 | +1 | T. Hudson makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 10:30.0 | 68-58 | +1 | T. Hudson makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 10:10.0 | D. Fisher misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | 68-58 | |||
| 10:08.0 | 68-58 | Defensive rebound by W. Szczerbiak | |||
| 9:55.0 | 68-60 | +2 | J. Smith makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by K. Garnett) | ||
| 9:32.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 68-60 | |||
| 9:31.0 | 68-60 | Defensive rebound by Team | |||
| 9:18.0 | 68-60 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 9:16.0 | 68-60 | R. Nesterović misses 2-pt tip-in at rim | |||
| 9:16.0 | 68-60 | Offensive rebound by R. Nesterović | |||
| 9:14.0 | Defensive rebound by D. Fisher | 68-60 | |||
| 9:00.0 | M. Madsen makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by R. Fox) | +2 | 70-60 | ||
| 9:00.0 | Shooting foul by K. Garnett | 70-60 | |||
| 9:00.0 | M. Madsen misses free throw 1 of 1 | 70-60 | |||
| 8:59.0 | 70-60 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 8:42.0 | 70-62 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft (assist by T. Hudson) | ||
| 8:24.0 | Personal foul by J. Smith | 70-62 | |||
| 8:17.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 11 ft | 70-62 | |||
| 8:15.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 72-62 | ||
| 8:15.0 | Offensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 72-62 | |||
| 8:04.0 | 72-62 | Shooting foul by M. Madsen | |||
| 8:04.0 | 72-63 | +1 | T. Hudson makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 8:04.0 | 72-64 | +1 | T. Hudson makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 7:48.0 | Turnover by M. Madsen (bad pass; steal by K. Garnett) | 72-64 | |||
| 7:42.0 | 72-64 | Shooting foul by R. Fox | |||
| 7:42.0 | 72-65 | +1 | R. Nesterović makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 7:42.0 | 72-65 | R. Nesterović misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 7:41.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 72-65 | |||
| 7:28.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft (block by K. Garnett) | 72-65 | |||
| 7:27.0 | 72-65 | Defensive rebound by J. Smith | |||
| 7:27.0 | 72-65 | Personal foul by M. Madsen | |||
| 7:15.0 | 72-67 | +2 | T. Hudson makes 2-pt shot from 8 ft | ||
| 6:53.0 | R. Fox misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 72-67 | |||
| 6:51.0 | Offensive rebound by M. Madsen | 72-67 | |||
| 6:51.0 | Jump ball: J. Smith vs. M. Madsen (D. Fisher gains possession) | ||||
| 6:34.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | 72-67 | |||
| 6:33.0 | 72-67 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 6:21.0 | 72-67 | T. Hudson misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft (block by S. O'Neal) | |||
| 6:19.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 72-67 | |||
| 6:05.0 | S. O'Neal misses 2-pt layup at rim (block by K. Garnett) | 72-67 | |||
| 6:03.0 | 72-67 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 5:56.0 | 72-67 | R. Nesterović misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | |||
| 5:54.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Bryant | 72-67 | |||
| 5:50.0 | Shooting foul by J. Smith | 72-67 | |||
| 5:50.0 | LA Lakers full timeout | 72-67 | |||
| 5:50.0 | 72-67 | G. Trent enters the game for J. Smith | |||
| 5:50.0 | K. Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 73-67 | ||
| 5:50.0 | K. Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 74-67 | ||
| 5:37.0 | 74-67 | T. Hudson misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | |||
| 5:35.0 | Defensive rebound by K. Bryant | 74-67 | |||
| 5:15.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft (assist by M. Madsen) | +2 | 76-67 | ||
| 4:50.0 | 76-69 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft | ||
| 4:37.0 | D. Fisher makes 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft (assist by R. Fox) | +3 | 79-69 | ||
| 4:21.0 | 79-69 | Personal foul by M. Madsen | |||
| 4:21.0 | 79-69 | R. Strickland enters the game for T. Hudson | |||
| 4:21.0 | 79-69 | K. Garnett misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 4:21.0 | 79-69 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 4:21.0 | 79-69 | K. Garnett misses free throw 2 of 2 | |||
| 4:20.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 79-69 | |||
| 4:10.0 | Turnover by S. O'Neal (3 sec) | 79-69 | |||
| 3:58.0 | 79-71 | +2 | R. Nesterović makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by R. Strickland) | ||
| 3:46.0 | Turnover by M. Madsen (bad pass; steal by R. Strickland) | 79-71 | |||
| 3:46.0 | 79-71 | Personal foul by R. Fox | |||
| 3:46.0 | 79-72 | +1 | R. Strickland makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 3:46.0 | R. Horry enters the game for M. Madsen | 79-72 | |||
| 3:46.0 | 79-73 | +1 | R. Strickland makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 3:35.0 | Personal foul by K. Garnett | 79-73 | |||
| 3:35.0 | R. Fox misses free throw 1 of 2 | 79-73 | |||
| 3:35.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 79-73 | |||
| 3:35.0 | R. Fox makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 80-73 | ||
| 3:18.0 | 80-75 | +2 | W. Szczerbiak makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by K. Garnett) | ||
| 2:56.0 | R. Horry misses 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft | 80-75 | |||
| 2:54.0 | 80-75 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 2:49.0 | 80-75 | Personal foul by R. Fox | |||
| 2:49.0 | 80-75 | Minnesota full timeout | |||
| 2:49.0 | D. George enters the game for R. Fox | 80-75 | |||
| 2:49.0 | 80-75 | G. Trent misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 2:49.0 | 80-75 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 2:49.0 | 80-76 | +1 | G. Trent makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 2:36.0 | Shooting foul by K. Garnett | 80-76 | |||
| 2:36.0 | S. O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 81-76 | ||
| 2:36.0 | S. O'Neal makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 82-76 | ||
| 2:25.0 | 82-76 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 17 ft | |||
| 2:23.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Horry | 82-76 | |||
| 2:10.0 | D. George makes 3-pt jump shot from 24 ft (assist by R. Horry) | +3 | 85-76 | ||
| 1:53.0 | 85-76 | W. Szczerbiak misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | |||
| 1:52.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 85-76 | |||
| 1:52.0 | 85-76 | Loose ball foul by R. Nesterović | |||
| 1:52.0 | 85-76 | Technical foul by R. Nesterović | |||
| 1:52.0 | K. Bryant makes technical free throw | +1 | 86-76 | ||
| 1:52.0 | 86-76 | M. Jackson enters the game for R. Nesterović | |||
| 1:52.0 | S. O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 2 | 86-76 | |||
| 1:52.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 86-76 | |||
| 1:52.0 | S. O'Neal makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 87-76 | ||
| 1:34.0 | 87-76 | G. Trent misses 2-pt jump shot from 6 ft (block by S. O'Neal) | |||
| 1:32.0 | Defensive rebound by D. George | 87-76 | |||
| 1:18.0 | Shooting foul by M. Jackson | 87-76 | |||
| 1:18.0 | S. O'Neal misses free throw 1 of 2 | 87-76 | |||
| 1:18.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 87-76 | |||
| 1:18.0 | 87-76 | A. Peeler enters the game for K. Garnett | |||
| 1:18.0 | S. O'Neal makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 88-76 | ||
| 1:01.0 | 88-76 | W. Szczerbiak misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | |||
| 0:59.9 | Defensive rebound by R. Horry | 88-76 | |||
| 0:44.9 | D. Fisher misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | 88-76 | |||
| 0:42.8 | Offensive rebound by D. Fisher | 88-76 | |||
| 0:38.7 | Turnover by D. George (bad pass) | 88-76 | |||
| 0:23.8 | 88-76 | Turnover by R. Strickland (bad pass; steal by R. Horry) | |||
| 0:01.6 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | 88-76 | |||
| 0:00.6 | 88-76 | Defensive rebound by M. Jackson | |||
| 0:00.0 | End of 3rd quarter | ||||
| 4th Q | |||||
| Time | LA Lakers | Score | Minnesota | ||
| 12:00.0 | Start of 4th quarter | ||||
| 11:47.0 | Personal foul by J. Smith | 88-76 | |||
| 11:38.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt jump shot from 9 ft | +2 | 90-76 | ||
| 11:23.0 | 90-76 | M. Jackson misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 11:21.0 | Defensive rebound by D. George | 90-76 | |||
| 11:13.0 | R. Horry misses 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | 90-76 | |||
| 11:11.0 | 90-76 | Defensive rebound by M. Jackson | |||
| 11:01.0 | 90-76 | A. Peeler misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 11:00.0 | Defensive rebound by Team | 90-76 | |||
| 10:44.0 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt jump shot from 8 ft (assist by R. Horry) | +2 | 92-76 | ||
| 10:35.0 | 92-76 | Minnesota 20 second timeout | |||
| 10:35.0 | 92-76 | T. Hudson enters the game for R. Strickland | |||
| 10:22.0 | 92-78 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt hook shot from 7 ft | ||
| 10:13.0 | 92-78 | Violation by K. Garnett (kicked ball) | |||
| 10:01.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | 92-78 | |||
| 9:59.0 | R. Horry makes 2-pt dunk at rim | +2 | 94-78 | ||
| 9:59.0 | Offensive rebound by R. Horry | 94-78 | |||
| 9:42.0 | 94-78 | Shooting foul by K. Bryant | |||
| 9:42.0 | 94-78 | K. Garnett misses free throw 1 of 2 | |||
| 9:42.0 | 94-78 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 9:42.0 | 94-78 | W. Szczerbiak enters the game for J. Smith | |||
| 9:42.0 | 94-79 | +1 | K. Garnett makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 9:22.0 | S. O'Neal misses 2-pt jump shot from 13 ft | 94-79 | |||
| 9:20.0 | Offensive rebound by R. Horry | 94-79 | |||
| 9:11.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt dunk at rim (assist by D. Fisher) | +2 | 96-79 | ||
| 9:00.0 | 96-79 | A. Peeler misses 2-pt jump shot from 15 ft | |||
| 8:58.0 | 96-79 | Offensive rebound by Team | |||
| 8:58.0 | 96-79 | Minnesota full timeout | |||
| 8:58.0 | 96-79 | R. Nesterović enters the game for M. Jackson | |||
| 8:49.0 | 96-79 | K. Garnett misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | |||
| 8:47.0 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 96-79 | |||
| 8:26.0 | K. Bryant misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | 96-79 | |||
| 8:25.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 96-79 | |||
| 8:25.0 | Turnover by Team (shot clock) | 96-79 | |||
| 8:16.0 | 96-81 | +2 | T. Hudson makes 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | ||
| 7:54.0 | R. Horry misses 3-pt jump shot from 23 ft | 96-81 | |||
| 7:52.0 | Offensive rebound by Team | 96-81 | |||
| 7:33.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 16 ft (assist by D. George) | +2 | 98-81 | ||
| 7:19.0 | 98-81 | T. Hudson misses 2-pt layup at rim | |||
| 7:18.0 | 98-83 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt dunk at rim | ||
| 7:18.0 | 98-83 | Offensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 7:09.0 | Personal foul by W. Szczerbiak | 98-83 | |||
| 7:01.0 | Turnover by S. O'Neal (traveling) | 98-83 | |||
| 6:51.0 | 98-83 | Personal foul by R. Horry | |||
| 6:43.0 | 98-85 | +2 | K. Garnett makes 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft (assist by A. Peeler) | ||
| 6:21.0 | D. Fisher makes 2-pt layup at rim | +2 | 100-85 | ||
| 6:07.0 | 100-85 | Turnover by W. Szczerbiak (lost ball; steal by D. Fisher) | |||
| 6:01.0 | K. Bryant makes 2-pt jump shot from 3 ft | +2 | 102-85 | ||
| 5:58.0 | 102-85 | Minnesota full timeout | |||
| 5:49.0 | 102-85 | W. Szczerbiak misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft | |||
| 5:48.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Horry | 102-85 | |||
| 5:31.0 | R. Horry misses 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | 102-85 | |||
| 5:30.0 | 102-85 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 5:23.0 | 102-87 | +2 | T. Hudson makes 2-pt jump shot from 20 ft | ||
| 4:54.0 | D. Fisher makes 3-pt jump shot from 26 ft (assist by K. Bryant) | +3 | 105-87 | ||
| 4:42.0 | 105-87 | K. Gill enters the game for A. Peeler | |||
| 4:34.0 | 105-90 | +3 | T. Hudson makes 3-pt jump shot from 25 ft | ||
| 4:11.0 | Shooting foul by R. Nesterović | 105-90 | |||
| 4:11.0 | S. O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 106-90 | ||
| 4:11.0 | 106-90 | Violation by K. Gill (lane) | |||
| 4:11.0 | S. O'Neal makes free throw 2 of 2 | +1 | 107-90 | ||
| 4:00.0 | 107-92 | +2 | W. Szczerbiak makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by T. Hudson) | ||
| 3:36.0 | Shooting foul by W. Szczerbiak | 107-92 | |||
| 3:36.0 | S. O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 2 | +1 | 108-92 | ||
| 3:36.0 | S. O'Neal misses free throw 2 of 2 | 108-92 | |||
| 3:36.0 | 108-92 | Defensive rebound by W. Szczerbiak | |||
| 3:26.0 | 108-92 | T. Hudson misses 2-pt jump shot from 19 ft | |||
| 3:24.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Horry | 108-92 | |||
| 3:02.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | 108-92 | |||
| 3:01.0 | 108-92 | Defensive rebound by K. Garnett | |||
| 2:56.0 | 108-92 | Shooting foul by D. Fisher | |||
| 2:56.0 | 108-92 | Minnesota full timeout | |||
| 2:56.0 | 108-93 | +1 | W. Szczerbiak makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 2:56.0 | 108-94 | +1 | W. Szczerbiak makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 2:40.0 | D. George makes 2-pt jump shot from 14 ft (assist by D. Fisher) | +2 | 110-94 | ||
| 2:30.0 | 110-94 | Personal foul by D. George | |||
| 2:21.0 | 110-94 | R. Nesterović misses 2-pt jump shot from 7 ft (block by S. O'Neal) | |||
| 2:19.0 | 110-94 | Offensive rebound by K. Gill | |||
| 2:17.0 | 110-94 | K. Gill misses 2-pt jump shot from 18 ft | |||
| 2:15.0 | Defensive rebound by R. Horry | 110-94 | |||
| 1:57.0 | K. Bryant misses 2-pt jump shot from 21 ft | 110-94 | |||
| 1:56.0 | 110-94 | Defensive rebound by R. Nesterović | |||
| 1:50.0 | 110-96 | +2 | W. Szczerbiak makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by K. Garnett) | ||
| 1:30.0 | Turnover by D. George (lost ball; steal by K. Gill) | 110-96 | |||
| 1:27.0 | 110-96 | Turnover by K. Garnett (bad pass; steal by R. Horry) | |||
| 1:18.0 | D. George makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by R. Horry) | +2 | 112-96 | ||
| 1:13.0 | 112-96 | K. Garnett misses 3-pt jump shot from 28 ft | |||
| 1:11.0 | Defensive rebound by D. George | 112-96 | |||
| 0:59.3 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt layup at rim (assist by D. Fisher) | +2 | 114-96 | ||
| 0:59.3 | Shooting foul by R. Nesterović | 114-96 | |||
| 0:59.3 | 114-96 | G. Trent enters the game for K. Garnett | |||
| 0:59.3 | 114-96 | M. Jackson enters the game for R. Nesterović | |||
| 0:59.3 | 114-96 | M. Wilks enters the game for W. Szczerbiak | |||
| 0:59.3 | B. Shaw enters the game for K. Bryant | 114-96 | |||
| 0:59.3 | J. Pargo enters the game for D. Fisher | 114-96 | |||
| 0:59.3 | S. O'Neal makes free throw 1 of 1 | +1 | 115-96 | ||
| 0:48.3 | 115-96 | T. Hudson misses 2-pt jump shot from 22 ft | |||
| 0:47.1 | Defensive rebound by S. O'Neal | 115-96 | |||
| 0:31.6 | S. O'Neal makes 2-pt jump shot from 10 ft | +2 | 117-96 | ||
| 0:20.8 | 117-96 | Shooting foul by S. O'Neal | |||
| 0:20.8 | 117-97 | +1 | M. Jackson makes free throw 1 of 2 | ||
| 0:20.8 | S. Medvedenko enters the game for S. O'Neal | 117-97 | |||
| 0:20.8 | 117-98 | +1 | M. Jackson makes free throw 2 of 2 | ||
| 0:00.0 | End of 4th quarter | ||||
