Final Score: Lakers 105 - Timberwolves 96
Monday, January 10, 2005 at 7:00 PM ET

Lakers @ Timberwolves

NBA model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Lakers
17-14 Rating 1591
Form: WWLLW
Model Probability
41%
59%
Projected margin: Minnesota Timberwolves +3.1
Timberwolves
17-15 Rating 1557
Form: LLLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Lakers Timberwolves
All-time wins 51 20
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average points 101.7 95.5
Last meeting 96 90

Key Season Stats

Stat Lakers Timberwolves
Games played 31 32
Avg points scored 98.5 99.5
Avg points conceded 98.0 96.9
Win percentage 55% 53%
Away win % / Home win % 38% 64%