game recap

IMPACT PLAYER

Kobe Bryant, Lakers

The Lakers great passed Michael Jordan and moved into third place on the NBA's all-time scoring list. He scored 26 points, 10 in the fourth quarter, including a three-pointer that broke a 94-94 tie.

By the numbers

2 Times Wolves forward Shabazz Muhammad has scored 28 points in a game. He did it Sunday, in less than 28 minutes played.

9 Career-high assists by Wolves guard/forward Corey Brewer.

27-15 The Lakers' edge in free throws made.

4 Misses in his first five shots as Bryant took aim at Jordan.

12 /6 Points and assists for Wes Johnson, a Wolves first-round pick who's now with the Lakers.

12 Seasons the Lakers played in Minneapolis before moving in 1960.

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