L.A. Lakers 88, Minnesota 103

December 21, 1996

Regular Season

Target Center (Minneapolis, Minnesota)

Attendance: 18,127

Officials: Ken Mauer, Mike Mathis, Tommie Wood

Team Rebounds: Los Angeles (10) Minnesota (8)

Technicals: Los Angeles (0) Minnesota (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
LAL (19-9) 28 20 29 11 88
MIN (9-17) 21 35 26 21 103

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
LAL 89 98.4 115.1
MIN 89 115.1 98.4

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
LAL .436 0.224 0.404 0.256
MIN .545 0.145 0.235 0.247

Los Angeles Lakers

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
41 Elden Campbell Starter PF 39:00 5-13 0-0 2-2 8.5 6 6 12 0 5 0 2 3 12
6 Eddie Jones Starter SG 41:00 2-14 1-2 5-6 3.5 2 1 3 2 3 4 0 1 10
12 Jerome Kersey Starter SF 29:00 4-6 1-1 0-0 7.8 2 3 5 1 4 2 1 3 9
34 Shaquille O'Neal Starter C 41:00 8-20 0-0 5-12 15.8 6 11 17 1 4 0 3 2 21
9 Nick Van Exel Starter PG 42:00 6-17 3-5 7-7 16.4 1 3 4 9 1 1 0 3 22
24 Kobe Bryant Bench SF 11:00 2-3 1-2 0-0 0.5 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 3 5
2 Derek Fisher Bench PG 06:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 1.0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
40 Travis Knight Bench C 15:00 2-2 0-0 1-1 0.9 1 3 4 0 3 0 0 4 5
45 Sean Rooks Bench C 01:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -0.5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
4 Byron Scott Bench SG 15:00 2-3 0-1 0-0 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4
  Team                   10         1  
        240 31-78 6-11 20-28 81.0 19 28 57 14 24 7 7 21 88
          39.7% 54.5% 71.4%                    

Minnesota Timberwolves

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
21 Kevin Garnett Starter PF 39:00 10-21 0-0 3-4 19.8 3 6 9 5 3 4 3 4 23
24 Tom Gugliotta Starter SF 40:00 7-15 0-1 3-4 11.2 2 6 8 3 5 0 2 2 17
3 Stephon Marbury Starter PG 32:00 5-8 3-4 4-6 19.2 0 2 2 8 2 2 1 1 17
11 Stojko Vrankovic Starter C 14:00 1-3 0-0 1-1 1.1 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 3
5 Doug West Starter SG 28:00 3-6 0-0 0-0 -0.5 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 3 6
43 Chris Carr Bench SG 18:00 7-10 3-6 0-0 13.2 1 3 4 0 1 1 0 0 17
22 Dean Garrett Bench C 07:00 0-2 0-0 0-0 -1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
42 Sam Mitchell Bench SF 19:00 3-6 0-1 3-4 8.0 1 4 5 1 2 1 1 1 9
44 Cherokee Parks Bench C 27:00 1-3 0-0 4-4 5.8 1 2 3 1 2 0 1 0 6
30 Terry Porter Bench SG 16:00 2-3 0-1 1-2 5.5 0 2 2 3 0 0 0 1 5
  Team                   8         1  
        240 39-77 6-13 19-25 88.4 8 26 42 24 22 9 10 14 103
          50.6% 46.2% 76.0%                    

Los Angeles Lakers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Nick Van Exel
15.3p, 2.6r, 8.5a
Eddie Jones
16.1p, 4.2r, 3.6a
Jerome Kersey
7.8p, 5.1r, 1.6a
Elden Campbell
11.7p, 7.5r, 1.7a
Shaquille O'Neal
26.1p, 13.1r, 3a
Rotation  
 
Byron Scott
7p, 1.6r, 1.4a
Kobe Bryant
5p, 1.5r, 0.7a
 
 
Travis Knight
2.2p, 2.6r, 0.6a
Lim PT Derek Fisher
3.9p, 1.2r, 1.4a
 
 
 
 
 
 
Sean Rooks
1.2p, 1.7r, 0.4a

Minnesota Timberwolves Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Stephon Marbury
14.4p, 2.9r, 6.6a
Doug West
9.2p, 2r, 2a
Tom Gugliotta
22.2p, 8.3r, 3.4a
Kevin Garnett
15p, 8.8r, 3.5a
Stojko Vrankovic
4.8p, 4r, 0.4a
Rotation  
 
Chris Carr
5p, 2.1r, 0.9a
Sam Mitchell
10.4p, 4.9r, 1.4a
 
 
Cherokee Parks
3.7p, 2.6r, 0.4a
Rotation  
 
Terry Porter
6.6p, 2r, 3a
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lim PT  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dean Garrett
3.6p, 4.4r, 0.3a

Today's Games

Charlotte Hornets (1988) 98
Atlanta Hawks 93

Houston Rockets 66
Miami Heat 86

Milwaukee Bucks 103
Orlando Magic 85

Minnesota Timberwolves 103
Los Angeles Lakers 88

New Jersey Nets 101
Boston Celtics 100

New York Knicks 95
Detroit Pistons 92

Philadelphia Sixers 105
Chicago Bulls 111

Sacramento Kings 101
Portland Trail Blazers 99

San Antonio Spurs 101
Phoenix Suns 88