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Belt game 5,296 · May 29, 2004 · playoffs

Minnesota Timberwolves take the belt

Minnesota Timberwolves beat Los Angeles Lakers 98–96 at home to start reign 2,331 of the NBA belt, the 16th for the franchise.

Los Angeles Lakers had held it since May 25, 2004, with 1 defense over 4 days.

Minnesota Timberwolves held it for 2 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to Los Angeles Lakers on May 31, 2004.

2,331Reign number
16Team's reign
0Defenses
2Days held
Box score

Minnesota Timberwolves

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Kevin Garnett45301941110-230-010-11
Latrell Sprewell4328452011-211-45-6
Fred Hoiberg371431205-101-33-3
Wally Szczerbiak291122103-90-45-7
Mark Madsen18650003-40-00-1
Trenton Hassell28611102-40-02-2
Darrick Martin12201001-60-10-0
Michael Olowokandi18170020-30-01-2
Sam Cassell—000000-00-00-0
Gary Trent—000000-00-00-0
Oliver Miller—000000-00-00-0
Ervin Johnson5010000-00-00-0

Los Angeles Lakers

PlayerMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFG3PFT
Kobe Bryant442367108-193-84-6
Shaquille O'Neal4217133046-110-05-11
Derek Fisher331744107-112-41-2
Karl Malone401793007-100-03-4
Gary Payton37826104-80-30-0
Devean George19410002-90-40-0
Kareem Rush10310011-51-20-0
Luke Walton1310001-11-10-0
Rick Fox4210001-10-00-0
Slava Medvedenko6221001-10-00-1
Bryon Russell—000000-00-00-0
Brian Cook0000000-00-00-0

Player box scores: Historical NBA Data and Player Box Scores by Eoin Moore (CC0).

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