NBA · Game guide
Los Angeles Lakers at Minnesota Timberwolves
What channel the game is on, when it starts in your time zone and every way to watch it — each fact with its source.
Next meeting
Wednesday, December 16, 2026 · in 65 daysMinnesota area · Timberwolves local
Verified Oct 4, 12:00 PM ET · Minnesota Timberwolves announcement, Oct 2 2026
Los Angeles area · Lakers local
Verified Oct 4, 12:00 PM ET · Los Angeles Lakers 'Watch & Listen' page (modified Oct 2 2026)
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Lakers vs Timberwolves: quick answers
What time is the Lakers vs Timberwolves game?
- Los Angeles Lakers at Minnesota Timberwolves starts on Wed, Dec 16 at 9:30 PM ET · 8:30 PM CT · 7:30 PM MT · 6:30 PM PT.
What channel is Lakers vs Timberwolves on?
- The game is on KARE 11 in the Minnesota area and Spectrum SportsNet in the Los Angeles area.
How can I stream Lakers vs Timberwolves?
- In the Minnesota area it streams on DAZN; in the Los Angeles area it streams on Spectrum SportsNet+; outside both teams' home markets it is on NBA League Pass.
Is Lakers vs Timberwolves on national TV?
- No.No national broadcast is listed; it airs on the teams' local channels.
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What channel number is the game on?
By TV provider, for every channel carrying this game.
KARE 11
| Provider | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Antenna (free, over the air) | Ch. 11 | source |
Spectrum SportsNet
| Provider | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DirecTVSouthern California, Santa Barbara & Ventura counties, Las Vegas, Hawaii | Ch. 691 | source (report) |
| SpectrumSpectrum Southern California (varies; check spectrum.com lineup by ZIP) | Ch. 215 (SD) / 787 (HD) | source (report) |
| CoxCox systems in SoCal and Las Vegas | Ch. 65/1065 (Orange County, Santa Barbara); 70/1070 (Palos Verdes); 71/1071 (San Diego); 66/1066 (Las Vegas) | source (report) |
On cable? A number above applies only in the area named with it. Look yours up at the provider: Spectrum lineup · Xfinity lineup · Optimum lineup.
More Lakers–Timberwolves games this season
8:00 PM ET · 5:00 PM PT · at Minnesota
Local: DAZN, KARE 11 and Spectrum SportsNet
10:00 PM ET · 7:00 PM PT · at Los Angeles
Local: Spectrum SportsNet, Spectrum SportsNet+ and DAZN
10:00 PM ET · 7:00 PM PT · at Los Angeles
Local: Spectrum SportsNet, Spectrum SportsNet+ and DAZN