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Series (Game 2 of 3)

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Game 1: Friday, February 1st
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Timberwolves100
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Game 2: Thursday, February 28th
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Lakers116
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Game 3: Wednesday, March 27th
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Timberwolves117
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Timberwolves 94

(20-35, 7-21 away)

Lakers 116

(29-30, 19-11 home)

Coverage: TNT

10:30 PM ET, February 28, 2013

STAPLES Center, Los Angeles, CA

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MIN 22 25 28 1994
LAL 28 29 34 25116

Top Performers

Minnesota: R. Rubio 13 Pts, 8 Reb, 13 Ast, 1 Stl

Los Angeles: K. Bryant 33 Pts, 5 Reb, 5 Ast, 2 Stl

1st Qtr Play-By-Play

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1st Quarter Summary

TIMEMINNESOTASCORELOS ANGELES
12:00 0-0Nikola Pekovic vs. Dwight Howard (Earl Clark gains possession)
11:37 0-3Metta World Peace makes 24-foot three point jumper (Earl Clark assists)
11:18Nikola Pekovic makes layup (Ricky Rubio assists)2-3 
11:18 2-3Dwight Howard defensive goaltending violation
11:08 2-3Kobe Bryant misses 25-foot three point jumper
11:07 2-3Earl Clark offensive rebound
11:00 2-5Kobe Bryant makes 2-foot driving dunk
10:37Dwight Howard blocks Nikola Pekovic 's 7-foot shot2-5 
10:30 2-5Dwight Howard defensive rebound
10:27 2-7Dwight Howard makes layup (Kobe Bryant assists)
10:14Nikola Pekovic makes layup (Ricky Rubio assists)4-7 
10:04Derrick Williams personal foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul)4-7 
9:59 4-10Steve Nash makes 24-foot three point jumper (Dwight Howard assists)
9:40Derrick Williams misses 11-foot jumper4-10 
9:38Nikola Pekovic offensive rebound4-10 
9:34 4-10Earl Clark personal foul (Nikola Pekovic draws the foul)
9:26Dante Cunningham makes two point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)6-10 
9:11 6-10Steve Nash misses finger roll layup
9:07Dante Cunningham defensive rebound6-10 
9:02Derrick Williams misses three point jumper 6-10 
9:00 6-10Dwight Howard defensive rebound
8:48 6-12Steve Nash makes 19-foot jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
8:32Derrick Williams bad pass 6-12 
8:15 6-14Kobe Bryant makes 8-foot two point shot
8:07 6-14Metta World Peace personal foul (Nikola Pekovic draws the foul)
7:56Ricky Rubio lost ball turnover (Metta World Peace steals)6-14 
7:39 6-14Luke Ridnour blocks Metta World Peace's layup
7:37Ricky Rubio defensive rebound6-14 
7:35Nikola Pekovic out of bounds lost ball turnover 6-14 
7:22 6-16Steve Nash makes 7-foot two point shot
7:03Nikola Pekovic makes two point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)8-16 
6:41 8-16Kobe Bryant misses 20-foot jumper
6:39 8-16Dwight Howard offensive rebound
6:13 8-16Kobe Bryant misses 20-foot jumper
6:13 8-16Dwight Howard offensive rebound
6:01 8-16Steve Nash misses 11-foot two point shot
5:58Nikola Pekovic defensive rebound8-16 
5:58Ricky Rubio makes driving layup (Luke Ridnour assists)10-16 
5:58 10-16Earl Clark defensive goaltending violation
5:50 10-16Dwight Howard offensive foul (Derrick Williams draws the foul)
5:50Lakers Full timeout
5:50 10-16Dwight Howard offensive foul turnover
5:50 10-16Antawn Jamison enters the game for Metta World Peace
5:50 10-16Jodie Meeks enters the game for Earl Clark
5:30Dwight Howard blocks Derrick Williams 's 7-foot jumper10-16 
5:28Ricky Rubio offensive rebound10-16 
5:26Ricky Rubio misses 6-foot jumper10-16 
5:22Ricky Rubio offensive rebound10-16 
5:09Luke Ridnour makes three point jumper (Derrick Williams assists)13-16 
4:52 13-16Steve Nash misses 15-foot jumper
4:52Derrick Williams defensive rebound13-16 
4:41Dante Cunningham misses 19-foot jumper13-16 
4:39 13-16Dwight Howard defensive rebound
4:24Ricky Rubio personal foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul)13-16 
4:24 13-16Earl Clark enters the game for Dwight Howard
4:15 13-18Kobe Bryant makes layup (Steve Nash assists)
3:57Nikola Pekovic misses 7-foot hook shot13-18 
3:53 13-18Kobe Bryant defensive rebound
3:42 13-18Jodie Meeks misses three point jumper
3:41Nikola Pekovic defensive rebound13-18 
3:31Luke Ridnour makes three point jumper (Ricky Rubio assists)16-18 
3:15 16-18Jodie Meeks misses 25-foot three point jumper
3:14Derrick Williams defensive rebound16-18 
3:09 16-18Antawn Jamison personal foul (Nikola Pekovic draws the foul)
3:09 16-18Steve Blake enters the game for Steve Nash
3:01Nikola Pekovic makes 5-foot two point shot (Ricky Rubio assists)18-18 
2:46 18-21Antawn Jamison makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kobe Bryant assists)
2:41Timberwolves Full timeout
2:41Alexey Shved enters the game for Nikola Pekovic18-21 
2:41Mickael Gelabale enters the game for Luke Ridnour18-21 
2:41J.J. Barea enters the game for Ricky Rubio18-21 
2:20J.J. Barea makes jumper (Alexey Shved assists)20-21 
2:02Mickael Gelabale shooting foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul)20-21 
2:02 20-21Kobe Bryant misses free throw 1 of 2
2:02 20-21Lakers offensive team rebound
2:02 20-22Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
1:46Alexey Shved offensive Charge (Antawn Jamison draws the foul)20-22 
1:46Alexey Shved turnover 20-22 
1:30 20-22Kobe Bryant misses two point shot
1:27J.J. Barea defensive rebound20-22 
1:21J.J. Barea misses 6-foot two point shot20-22 
1:16 20-22Antawn Jamison defensive rebound
1:13 20-24Antawn Jamison makes two point shot (Steve Blake assists)
0:53Alexey Shved misses finger roll layup20-24 
0:51Timberwolves offensive team rebound20-24 
0:43Derrick Williams makes two point shot (J.J. Barea assists)22-24 
0:34 22-26Kobe Bryant makes 17-foot two point shot
0:10Derrick Williams misses driving layup22-26 
0:07 22-26Steve Blake defensive rebound
0:02Derrick Williams shooting foul (Kobe Bryant draws the foul)22-26 
0:02 22-27Kobe Bryant makes free throw 1 of 2
0:02 22-28Kobe Bryant makes free throw 2 of 2
0:00Alexey Shved misses 43-foot three point jumper 22-28 
0:00Timberwolves offensive team rebound22-28 
0:00End of the 1st Quarter