The Los Angeles Lakers begin their 2024-25 NBA season on October 22, 2024, going up against the Minnesota Timberwolves at Crypto.com Arena.

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Timberwolves vs. Lakers Game Info

• When: Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 10:00 PM ET
• Where: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, California
• TV Channel: TNT
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Timberwolves Stats Insights

• The Timberwolves shot 48.5% from the field last season, 1.1 percentage points higher than the 47.4% the Lakers allowed to opponents.
• Minnesota had a 44-8 straight-up record in games it shot higher than 47.4% from the field.
• The Lakers ranked 18th in rebounding in the NBA. The Timberwolves finished 15th.
• Last year, the Timberwolves averaged 113 points per game, only 4.4 fewer points than the 117.4 the Lakers allowed.
• Minnesota had a 25-4 record last season when scoring more than 117.4 points.

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Lakers Stats Insights

• The Lakers shot at a 49.9% clip from the field last season, 4.9 percentage points greater than the 45% shooting opponents of the Timberwolves averaged.
• Los Angeles went 41-25 when it shot higher than 45% from the field.
• The Lakers were the 18th-ranked offensive rebounding team in the NBA, and the Timberwolves finished 24th.
• The Lakers’ 118 points per game last year were 11.5 more points than the 106.5 the Timberwolves allowed to opponents.
• Los Angeles went 41-27 last season when it scored more than 106.5 points.

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Timberwolves Home & Away Comparison

• The Timberwolves put up 112 points per game last year when playing at home, which was two fewer points than they averaged in away games (114).
• In home games, Minnesota surrendered 5.6 fewer points per game (103.7) than away from home (109.3).
• At home, the Timberwolves averaged 0.3 more three-pointers per game (12.8) than when playing on the road (12.5). They sported an identical three-point percentage at home compared to on the road (38.7%).

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Lakers Home & Away Comparison

• In 2023-24, the Lakers scored two more points per game at home (119) than on the road (117).
• At home, the Lakers conceded 114.6 points per game last season. Away, they conceded 120.4.
• Beyond the arc, the Lakers had a higher 3-point percentage at home (38.8%) than on the road (36.6%) last season. But they sunk the same number of trifectas at home as on the road (11.8 per game).

Timberwolves Injuries

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