M.Moore 1-6 0-0 2, Brunson 0-3 0-0 0, McCarville 2-4 3-3 7, Augustus 3-8 0-1 6, Whalen 1-4 0-0 2, Harris 1-8 2-2 4, Wright 5-9 4-8 14, Jarry 1-2 3-4 5, Peters 2-3 0-0 4, Rodgers 4-12 0-1 10, L.Moore 2-4 1-2 5. Totals 22-63 13-21 59.
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Beard 1-6 2-2 4, Ogwumike 9-11 0-1 18, Parker 2-6 1-2 5, Toliver 7-13 1-2 19, Harding 5-8 3-5 13, Coleman 1-6 3-4 5, Lavender 7-12 2-2 16, Hoffman 1-2 0-0 2, Abdi 1-3 0-0 2, Mathies 1-4 1-2 3, O'Hea 0-2 0-0 0. Totals 35-73 13-20 87.
3-Point Goals_Minnesota 2-14 (Rodgers 2-6, Wright 0-1, M.Moore 0-3, Harris 0-4), Los Angeles 4-9 (Toliver 4-6, O'Hea 0-1, Coleman 0-2). Fouled Out_Hoffman. Rebounds_Minnesota 39 (Rodgers 6), Los Angeles 55 (Ogwumike, Parker, Lavender 8). Assists_Minnesota 10 (Wright, Harris 3), Los Angeles 22 (Ogwumike 5). Total Fouls_Minnesota 16, Los Angeles 23. Technicals_Lavender. Flagrant Fouls_M.Moore. A_6,490 (12,947).
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