GAME RECAP
Impact Player
Ryan Kelly, L.A. Lakers
The stretch forward made five of six three-pointers and scored 21 points.
By the Numbers
9 Consecutive Wolves losses.
23 Rookie Zach LaVine's career scoring average at Staples Center after he followed November's 28 points with 18 on 6-for-12 shooting Friday.
5 Lakers starters who scored in double figures. That's all of them, by the way.
3 Games remaining in the season.
JERRY ZGODA
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