Gobert Dominates as Timberwolves Overcome Shooting Woes to Top Lakers

The Timberwolves struggled with their outside game, prompting Rudy Gobert to dominate inside, finishing with an impressive 27 points and 24 rebounds.

LOS ANGELES – In what could have been a decisive game, emotions ran high as adrenaline heightened the team’s energy and focus, potentially affecting their performance and concentration. This might explain why the Wolves experienced such a poor night shooting from beyond the arc during Game 5 of their series against the Lakers on Wednesday.

Despite their troubles with three-point shooting, the Timberwolves leaned on the formidable presence of Rudy Gobert. His power and presence on the court were crucial in securing a gritty, yet satisfying, 103-96 victory over the Lakers in Los Angeles.