L.A. Lakers 71, Minnesota 89

May 23, 2004

Conference Finals - Los Angeles wins 4-2

Target Center (Minneapolis, Minnesota)

Attendance: 19,707

Officials: Bill Spooner, Steve Javie, Joe DeRosa

Team Rebounds: Los Angeles (12) Minnesota (3)

Technicals: Los Angeles (0) Minnesota (0)

  1 2 3 4 Final
LAL (56-26) 24 13 19 15 71
MIN (58-24) 32 19 17 21 89

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
LAL 78 91.5 114.7
MIN 78 114.7 91.5

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
LAL .412 0.142 0.311 0.221
MIN .493 0.103 0.244 0.216

Los Angeles Lakers

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
24 Kobe Bryant Starter SG 41:00 10-24 0-4 7-10 15.0 2 3 5 6 1 2 0 2 27
3 Devean George Starter SF 23:00 1-6 1-5 0-2 -1.0 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 3
11 Karl Malone Starter PF 28:00 2-5 0-0 1-1 2.1 2 7 9 1 4 0 0 5 5
34 Shaquille O'Neal Starter C 40:00 4-10 0-0 6-14 18.2 6 10 16 3 1 1 2 2 14
20 Gary Payton Starter PG 37:00 3-10 2-4 0-0 4.8 3 3 6 1 2 0 0 1 8
43 Brian Cook Bench PF 08:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2
2 Derek Fisher Bench PG 23:00 1-2 1-1 1-2 2.2 0 2 2 2 4 0 0 1 4
17 Rick Fox Bench SF 01:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Slava Medvedenko Bench PF 17:00 1-3 0-0 0-0 0.8 1 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 2
21 Kareem Rush Bench SG 18:00 1-4 1-3 0-0 1.5 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
4 Luke Walton Bench SF 04:00 1-1 1-1 0-0 3.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
  Team                   12         2  
        240 25-68 6-18 15-29 62.9 14 31 57 14 17 3 3 13 71
          36.8% 33.3% 51.7%                    

Minnesota Timberwolves

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL BLK TO PTS
19 Sam Cassell Starter PG 01:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -0.5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
21 Kevin Garnett Starter PF 42:00 10-20 1-1 3-5 19.6 1 10 11 3 0 2 1 2 24
23 Trenton Hassell Starter SF 07:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
40 Ervin Johnson Starter C 24:00 2-3 0-0 3-4 12.2 2 6 8 0 5 2 3 0 7
8 Latrell Sprewell Starter SG 43:00 6-14 3-8 2-2 16.2 1 2 3 8 2 2 0 1 17
32 Fred Hoiberg Bench SG 17:00 0-3 0-1 0-0 1.2 1 4 5 0 1 0 0 0 0
35 Mark Madsen Bench C 08:00 3-4 0-0 0-0 3.0 2 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 6
15 Darrick Martin Bench PG 36:00 4-11 1-4 6-6 13.2 1 1 2 6 0 1 0 0 15
3 Oliver Miller Bench C 11:00 1-2 0-0 0-0 2.8 0 3 3 0 2 0 1 0 2
34 Michael Olowokandi Bench C 08:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 -1.2 0 1 1 0 4 0 1 1 0
10 Wally Szczerbiak Bench SF 39:00 6-16 2-7 2-2 8.2 1 4 5 7 4 0 0 4 16
20 Gary Trent Bench PF 04:00 1-1 0-0 0-0 2.2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
  Team                   3         1  
        240 33-74 7-21 16-19 81.1 10 31 44 25 25 7 6 9 89
          44.6% 33.3% 84.2%                    

Los Angeles Lakers Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Gary Payton
14.6p, 4.2r, 5.5a		 Kobe Bryant
24p, 5.5r, 5.1a		 Devean George
7.4p, 4r, 1.4a		 Karl Malone
13.2p, 8.7r, 3.9a		 Shaquille O'Neal
21.5p, 11.5r, 2.9a
Rotation Derek Fisher
7.1p, 1.9r, 2.3a		 Kareem Rush
6.4p, 1.3r, 0.8a		  
 		 Slava Medvedenko
8.3p, 5r, 0.8a		  
 
Lim PT  
 		  
 		 Luke Walton
2.4p, 1.8r, 1.6a		 Brian Cook
4.4p, 2.9r, 0.6a		  
 
Lim PT  
 		  
 		 Rick Fox
4.8p, 2.7r, 2.6a		  
 		  
 

Minnesota Timberwolves Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Sam Cassell
19.8p, 3.3r, 7.3a		 Latrell Sprewell
16.8p, 3.8r, 3.5a		 Trenton Hassell
5p, 3.2r, 1.6a		 Kevin Garnett
24.2p, 13.9r, 5a		 Ervin Johnson
1.9p, 3.5r, 0.4a
Rotation Darrick Martin
3.4p, 0.4r, 1.4a		 Fred Hoiberg
6.7p, 3.4r, 1.4a		 Wally Szczerbiak
10.2p, 3.1r, 1.2a		  
 		 Oliver Miller
2.5p, 2.7r, 0.8a
Lim PT  
 		  
 		  
 		 Gary Trent
5.6p, 3.2r, 0.7a		 Michael Olowokandi
6.5p, 5.7r, 0.6a
Lim PT  
 		  
 		  
 		  
 		 Mark Madsen
3.6p, 3.8r, 0.4a

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Minnesota Timberwolves 89
Los Angeles Lakers 71
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