The host Lakers took Game 2 against the Minnesota Timberwolves — thanks to a near triple-double from Luka Dončić — to even ...

LeBron James added 21 points, 11 boards and seven dimes, as the Lakers led by as many as 22 points before settling for the ...

Luka Doncic had 31 points, 12 rebounds and nine assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers fought back to even their first-round ...

Bill Plaschke writes the Lakers showed their character, fighting for a Game 2 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves Tuesday ...

Pascal Siakam paced Indiana with 24 points and 11 rebounds, and Tyrese Haliburton added 21 points and 12 assists. The Bucks’ ...

Bouncing back early in Game 2, the Lakers took a 58-43 lead into halftime. They were once again led by Doncic who finished ...

In the 2024 playoffs, Doncic vanquished the Timberwolves in the Western Conference Finals, willing the Mavericks all the way to the NBA Finals. WATCH:Every Lakers vs. Timberwolves playoff game ...

Plus, Anthony Edwards needs an All-NBA performance. Luka Doncic, Lakers: A lot of eyes are on Doncic following the trade from Dallas. His playoff performance will be watched closely considering ...

Mandatory Credit: Jonathan Hui-Imagn Images The best-of-7 series begins at 6:30 p.m. MT/7:30 p.m. CT Saturday, April 19, in Los Angeles. The Lakers are -200 to win the series in NBA playoffs odds ...

We'll see that duo for the first time in the 2025 NBA playoffs when the Los Angeles Lakers host the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday in Game 1 of their Western Conference first-round series.

The Lakers are -200 to win the series in NBA playoffs odds provided by BetMGM Sportsbook. The Timberwolves are +165. The Lakers are 5 1/2-point favorites in Game 2, with the over/under set at 210 1/2.

LOS ANGELES — For the NBA romantics out there ... to love about the first-round playoff series between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Minnesota Timberwolves? Larger themes leap off the page ...