On October 23, Beijing time, in the NBA regular season, the Lakers defeated the Timberwolves 110-103 at home, and the Lakers successfully won the opener. James hit 9 times in this game, which also brought his iron count to 14,485 times, surpassing Kobe Bryant to become the No. 1 player in history.

Lakers Hachimura 18 points and 5 rebounds, James 16 points, 5 rebounds and 4 assists, thick eyebrows 36 points, 16 rebounds, 4 assists and 3 blocks, Reaves 12 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists, Hayes 10 points; For the Timberwolves, Randle had 16 points, 9 rebounds and 4 assists, Gobert 13 points and 14 rebounds, Edwards 27 points and 6 rebounds, DiVincenzo 10 points, Walker 14 points and 5 rebounds, and Reed 12 points.

In the first quarter of the game, Hachimura scored 5 points in a row on the court, and James scored 4 points in a row when he hit the basket; McDaniels picks a basket, Edwards makes an open three-pointer, and McDaniels makes a steal and lays up an empty layup to give the Lakers a 9-7 lead. Davis scored four straight points in a combination of inside and outside the court, Russell hit a long-range shot at the top of the arc, and Reaves made an easy layup; Gobert and Edwards both scored points under the basket, Walker and Reed both hit long-range shots, DiVincenzo made a layup, and the two sides remained deadlocked, and the Timberwolves ended the quarter with a 23-22 lead.

In the second quarter of the game, Hachimura kept hitting the basket and scored; Randle stepped back and scored a three-pointer to tie the game at 26. Hayes ate cake and dunked under the basket, Russell made an easy layup, Hayes continued to attack under the basket, James successfully picked up the basket, Kneckt hit a long shot, Reeves and Crickett both counterattacked, Hachimura threw into the middle distance, Davis received the ball and scored again, Hachimura completed the basket, and the Lakers combined inside and outside the court, 51-32 to open the difference between the two sides on the court. Edwards hit a three-pointer, Randle turned over for a jumper, Gobert scored a second offense under the basket, and Walker's long-range shot scored to help the Timberwolves start to catch up. At halftime, the Lakers led 55-42.

In the third quarter of the game, Davis kept up with the dunk, Reaves made a mid-range shot, and Hachimura sent a rebound dunk under the basket, and the Lakers opened up a 17-point gap at 64-47. DiVincen hit two three-pointers from the outside, Walker ate a dunk under the basket, and the Timberwolves chased the score to 63-72. Vincent scored on a layup, Davis scored six straight points on the offensive end, and Hayes hit a dunk to help the Lakers maintain their advantage and end the quarter with an 82-74 lead.

In the final quarter of the game, Gobert hit a dunk in the air, Reed made a three-pointer, and the Timberwolves chased the score back to 81-85. Russell hit a throw-in, James and Hayes hit back-to-back dunks, and the Lakers took another 10-point advantage at 91-81. Hayes hit a three-pointer and Edwards stepped back on a jumper to put the Timberwolves up to 84-91. Davis and Hachimura scored from mid-range, Davis kept hitting the basket, Reaves made a layup, and James scored another three-pointer to give the Lakers a 110-98 lead. In the next game, the Lakers successfully maintained their advantage to win the game.

Starting lineup

Timberwolves: Conley, Edwards, McDaniels, Randle, Gobert

Lakers: Russell, Reaves, Hachimura, James, Thick Eyebrows