The Timberwolves defeated the Lakers, 127-117. Naz Reid (31 points, 11 rebounds, six 3PM) and Anthony Edwards (26 points, eight assists) and Rudy Gobert (18 points, 16 rebounds) added 75 points. Rui Hachimura led the Lakers w/ 30 points and six rebounds as Jaxson Hayes totaled 19 points and 10 rebounds. The win brings the Wolves to 54-24 while the loss moves the Lakers to 45-34. Minnesota regains the 1-seed, as they hold the tiebreaker over Denver.