UP IN ARMS: Minnesotas Kevin Garnett isnt happy about being hit on the wrist by Lamar Odom, who was called for a personal foul, then a technical foul for arguing, in the second quarter. (Alex Gallardo / LAT)
WHO GETS IT? Minnesotas Ervin Johnson, left, battles Lakers Caron Butler in the first quarter. (Alex Gallardo / LAT)
Laker Sasha Vujacic waits for a rebound to come down as Minnesota Timberwolves’ John Thomas tries to defend. (Alex Gallardo / LAT)
Minnesota all-star Kevin Garnett goes up for a shot against Laker center Chris Mihm during the game at Staples Center. (Lisa Blumenfeld / Getty Images)
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Laker guard Chucky Atkins scores as Minnesota defenders look on. Atkins ended the night with 25 points as the Lakers won 93-90. (Alexander Gallardo / LAT)
Laker Caron Butler hits the game winning shot over Wally Szczerbiak at the Staples Center. (Alex Gallardo / LAT)