The Minnesota Timberwolves (1-0) take on the Los Angeles Lakers (0-1) on Oct. 24, 2025. The matchup airs on Amazon Prime Video.
How to watch Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Los Angeles Lakers
Minnesota vs. Los Angeles odds
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Injury reports
Timberwolves
No injuries listed
Lakers
Maxi Kleber: Out (Oblique),
LeBron James: Out (Nerve),
Adou Thiero: Out (Knee)
Stats to know
- Last season the Timberwolves averaged just 2.1 more points per game (114.3) than the Lakers conceded (112.2).
- The Lakers scored 113.4 points per game last season, only 4.1 more points than the 109.3 the Timberwolves conceded.
- The Timberwolves shot 37.7% from 3-point range last season, 2.1% higher than the 35.6% the Lakers conceded.
- The Lakers shot 36.6% from beyond the arc last season. That’s only 1.3 percentage points higher than what the Timberwolves allowed their opponents to shoot (35.3%).
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Oct 24, 2025
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