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The NBA playoffs begin Saturday with four games, including the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Los Angeles Lakers.
April 19, 2025 at 11:50 PM -
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The Lakers need to regroup after being the only home team to lose Saturday on the opening day of the NBA playoffs.
April 19, 2025 at 11:50 PM -
From the Web › The Orange County Register
Finch, who was a Pelicans assistant when Redick played for them, says he is not surprised by his early coaching success. "He's got a very sharp basketball mind, relates...
April 19, 2025 at 10:50 PM -
From the Web › The Orange County Register
The Lakers were bludgeoned inside and out, beaten in every measurable way while squandering home-court advantage in a 117-95 loss to a motivated Timberwolves...
April 19, 2025 at 10:50 PM -
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A look back at the past matchups of the Lakers and the Wolves in the NBA playoffs.
April 19, 2025 at 10:50 PM -
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Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow appeared to depart Los Angeles' Crypto.com Arena with the Timberwolves leading comfortably against the Lakers.
April 19, 2025 at 10:50 PM -
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The Indiana Pacers, Denver Nuggets, New York Knicks and Minnesota Timberwolves emerged victorious in Game 1s on Saturday.
April 19, 2025 at 9:50 PM -
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The Minnesota Timberwolves, fueled by 25 points from Jaden McDaniels, cruised past LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers 117-95 on Saturday in game one of their NBA...
April 19, 2025 at 9:50 PM -
From the Web › The Orange County Register
Luka Doncic (37 points) provides an early spark, but the Lakers get torched in the second quarter and look overwhelmed by Minnesota's shot-making (21 3-pointers)...
April 19, 2025 at 8:50 PM -
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The Timberwolves made a franchise playoff-record 21 3-pointers in a 117-95 Game 1 rout of the Lakers in Los Angeles on Saturday night.
April 19, 2025 at 8:50 PM -
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The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Los Angeles Lakers 117-95 in Game 1 despite Luka Doncic's 37-point performance.
April 19, 2025 at 8:50 PM -
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The Timberwolves flew ahead to a massive win on Saturday night to kick off their playoff series with the Lakers.
April 19, 2025 at 8:50 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
An early Luka Doncic surge briefly masks Minnesota's dominance, with the frustrated Lakers falling 117-95 to the physical Timberwolves in Game 1 on Saturday.
April 19, 2025 at 8:50 PM -
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Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference first round.
April 19, 2025 at 4:50 PM -
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The Lakers and Timberwolves open their first-round series on Saturday night in Los Angeles.
April 19, 2025 at 4:50 PM -
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The 2025 NBA playoffs tipped off with four games matching up No. 4 seeds versus No. 5 seeds, and No. 6 versus No. 3 in each conference.
April 19, 2025 at 1:50 PM -
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The No. 3 Los Angeles Lakers take on the No. 6 Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the NBA playoffs starting Saturday evening.
April 19, 2025 at 12:50 PM -
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The 2025 NBA playoffs tipped off with four games matching up No. 4 versus No. 5 seeds, and No. 6 versus No. 3 teams.
April 19, 2025 at 12:50 PM -
From the Web › The Orange County Register
How Minnesota chooses to defend Doncic and the strategies the Lakers use to try to slow Anthony Edwards are part of the chess match that makes this first-round series...
April 19, 2025 at 9:50 AM -
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Magic Johnson changes stance on Giannis Antetokounmpo
April 19, 2025 at 9:50 AM -
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Jack Perkins, the animator behind @purehoop, spent the entire season capturing the Lakers' highs and lows through comic-style illustrations.
April 19, 2025 at 8:50 AM -
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After 82 games of riding the rollercoaster, the ride stops here - Round 1, Game 1, against LeBron and Luka. Can the Wolves silence the doubters and steal the first game...
April 19, 2025 at 5:50 AM -
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Here are FOX Sports' predictions for the NBA awards and the playoffs.
April 18, 2025 at 11:50 PM -
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What do experts in the media across the nation feel will happen in the upcoming Lakers versus Timberwolves playoff series?
April 18, 2025 at 11:50 PM -
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Lakers executive Rob Pelinka has apparently been rewarded for the work he put in toward remaking the team's roster this season.
April 18, 2025 at 8:50 PM -
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Perhaps the concern that Luka Doncic could leave the Lakers next summer is unwarranted.
April 18, 2025 at 8:50 PM -
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The NBA wires experts at USA Today give their predictions and picks for the upcoming Lakers versus Timberwolves first-round playoff series.
April 18, 2025 at 5:50 PM -
From the Web › The Orange County Register
James' confidence in himself and his teammates empowers the entire group, and they have noticed him being even more vocal as they prepare for what they hope is an...
April 18, 2025 at 4:50 PM -
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The 22-year veteran states flatly that the team can contend for the championship with the players the Lakers have assembled around him.
April 18, 2025 at 4:50 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
The 22-year veteran states flatly that the team can contend for the championship with the players the Lakers have assembled around him.
April 18, 2025 at 4:50 PM -
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Even with confidence and patience in the potential of their team adjusting after a surprise trade right before the beginning of training camp, the Minnesota Timberwolves...
April 18, 2025 at 3:50 PM -
From the Web › The Orange County Register
The Lakers moved Pelinka up to president of basketball operations on Friday and he continues as general manager.
April 18, 2025 at 2:50 PM -
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Luka Doncic says he still hasn't spoken to Nico Harrison since being traded to the Lakers -- but has heard what the Mavericks GM has said in justifying his reasoning for...
April 18, 2025 at 2:50 PM -
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General manager Rob Pelinka has received a contract extension from the Los Angeles Lakers less than three months after he acquired Luka Doncic
April 18, 2025 at 2:50 PM -
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The national analysts across the country are singing a familiar tune heading into this first-round series: Lakers in six or seven games. That's not surprising. Los...
April 18, 2025 at 2:50 PM -
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The Lakers and Warriors are serious contenders again. Can their stars make it to June one more time?
April 18, 2025 at 1:50 PM -
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The damaged iPhone, which still works, was shown in an interview with ESPN's Malika Andrews.
April 18, 2025 at 1:50 PM -
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The NBA champion Boston Celtics launch their bid for a title repeat in a playoff landscape altered by the emergence of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Oklahoma City Thunder...
April 18, 2025 at 1:50 PM -
From the Web › Los Angeles Times
Terms of the deal were not disclosed but the general manager since 2017 is now president of basketball operations.
April 18, 2025 at 1:50 PM -
From the Web › The Orange County Register
Whether or not you expected the new-look Lakers and their first-year coach to contend this season, they have an opportunity they can't take for granted.
April 18, 2025 at 12:50 PM -
From the Web › ESPN
The Lakers have signed Rob Pelinka to a multiyear contract extension and added to his title by naming him president of basketball operations and general...
April 18, 2025 at 12:50 PM -
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Saturday's Game 1 will mark a rare first for Mike Conley in his 18-year NBA career. It's the first time he'll meet up with LeBron James in a playoff series. It's...
April 18, 2025 at 12:50 PM -
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The Lakers want to keep Rob Pelinka around on a long-term deal.
April 18, 2025 at 12:50 PM -
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Ric Bucher stops by The Facility to discuss why Luka Doncic, not LeBron James, is the most important player for the Los Angeles Lakers to go on an NBA Finals run...
April 18, 2025 at 9:50 AM -
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The Lakers and Warriors are serious contenders again. Can their stars make it to June one more time?
April 18, 2025 at 9:50 AM -
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The Lakers often attract large betting interest anyway, but the controversial midseason trade that landed Luka Doncic from Dallas has people emptying their bank accounts...
April 18, 2025 at 9:50 AM -
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In perhaps the most anticipated first-round matchup, it's LeBron James and Luka Doncic vs. Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves.
April 18, 2025 at 9:50 AM -
From the Web › The Orange County Register
The Lakers thrive by spreading opposing defenses with their center-less lineups, while Minnesota tends to rely on bigger lineups that can dominate the glass. Will the...
April 18, 2025 at 8:50 AM -
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The NBA's best and worst teams against the spread, the most-bet players and more.
April 18, 2025 at 7:50 AM -
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The upcoming first-round playoff series between the Lakers and Timberwolves will have as much star power as any other across the NBA.
April 18, 2025 at 7:50 AM -
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The Lakers and Warriors are serious contenders again. Can their stars make it to June one more time?
April 18, 2025 at 7:50 AM -
From the Web › ESPN
For months, the Lakers have confused and angered some the NBA's biggest offensive stars with a defensive scheme no one can quite figure out. It'll be tested again...
April 18, 2025 at 5:50 AM -
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The trade for Luka Doncic and immediate connection he made with LeBron James has transformed the Lakers into legitimate title contenders.
April 18, 2025 at 3:50 AM -
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On this date, the Boston Celtics beat the Los Angeles Lakers 110-107 in overtime of Game 7 of the 1962 NBA Finals to win their fifth banner.
April 18, 2025 at 3:50 AM -
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Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James reacted to his son's big news.
April 18, 2025 at 12:50 AM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers face the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 on Saturday.
April 17, 2025 at 11:50 PM -
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Jeanie Buss said that if one big thing happens, she will try to find a way to honor the 2020 Lakers team that won the NBA championship.
April 17, 2025 at 11:50 PM -
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The Lakers only have one true center in their rotation — Jaxson Hayes, a career-long reserve who starts for Los Angeles but generally plays less than 20 minutes a game...
April 17, 2025 at 5:50 PM -
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Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith knows his team's fans will bring plenty of energy and passion for Game 1 of the first round of the playoffs.
April 17, 2025 at 5:50 PM -
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Lakers star Luka Doncic happily reminisced about his game-winning 3 over Wolves center Rudy Gobert in last year's playoffs and said he will welcome the four-time...
April 17, 2025 at 4:50 PM -
From the Web › The Orange County Register
Less than three months after arriving in a blockbuster trade, the star cites the team's talent and chemistry in having a shot at achieving the ultimate goal
April 17, 2025 at 3:50 PM -
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Season series: Warriors, 3-2 (includes one NBA Cup game). The entirety of the Rockets' roster, combined, has 2,380 playoff points and 110 playoff starts. Golden State's...
April 17, 2025 at 3:50 PM -
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When the Timberwolves face off against the Lakers in the first round of the playoffs, they will need a big performance from Anthony Edwards.
April 17, 2025 at 11:50 AM -
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Gobert has cemented himself as a top player for the Minnesota Timberwolves, and he embraces the underdog status they have against the Lakers.
April 17, 2025 at 9:50 AM -
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The Los Angeles Lakers' Bronny James turned heads with a few shots at the team's practice on Wednesday.
April 17, 2025 at 7:50 AM -
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Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards is someone who doesn't exactly lack confidence or chutzpah.
April 17, 2025 at 7:50 AM -
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Check out this article for a complete history of Warriors vs. Rockets games, including previous game results, scores, and more.
April 17, 2025 at 6:50 AM -
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The Lakers taking care of the ball and getting shots up will be easier said than done against the Wolves this postseason.
April 17, 2025 at 5:50 AM -
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Anthony Edwards won't be the only challenge the Lakers will face when they go up against the Timberwolves in the first round of the NBA playoffs.
April 17, 2025 at 5:50 AM -
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While Trey Jemison and Christian Koloko have made an impact for the Lakers, the team did not convert them into standard deals because they like their roster and...
April 16, 2025 at 11:50 PM -
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Los Angeles can look at one of LeBron James' shortcomings this season with optimism.
April 16, 2025 at 11:50 PM -
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The Lakers face a big challenge during their upcoming playoff series versus the Timberwolves in the form of explosive superstar guard Anthony Edwards.
April 16, 2025 at 8:50 PM