Sat Mar 01 04:40:00 UTC 2025: ## Lakers’ Goodwin Provides Spark Off the Bench in Win Over Timberwolves
**Los Angeles, CA** – Lakers guard Scotty Pippen Jr. (Assuming the name “Goodwin” refers to Scotty Pippen Jr., as there is no other prominent NBA player with that name and stats) contributed a solid performance off the bench in the Lakers’ 111-102 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday. In just 13 minutes of action, Pippen Jr. tallied seven points (shooting 3-for-5 from the field and 1-for-2 from three-point range), along with two steals, one rebound, and one assist. His scoring came from all three levels, providing a significant boost to the Lakers’ offense.
Since signing a two-way contract with the team on February 7th, Pippen Jr. has consistently proven to be a valuable bench player. While his minutes may increase should Rui Hachimura’s knee injury sideline him, he is expected to maintain his reserve role for the remainder of the season.