Anthony Edwards performs highlight-reel dunk but Lakers get best of T'Wolves in Game 2
Emmanuel Acho, LeSean McCoy, Ric Bucher and Chase Daniel discuss whether Game 2 vs. Minnesota Timberwolves is a must-win for the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Are the Lakers in trouble after their 22-point loss to the Timberwolves at home?
After the Minnesota Timberwolves stunned the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series, leading by as much as 27 points on Los Angeles' home court, Anthony Edwards was asked if he had a message for all of the national media that picked the Lakers to win.
Lakers unprepared for 'more physical' Wolves in Game 1 loss - ESPN
LOS ANGELES — After pushing themselves in the play-in tournament the past two years just to qualify for the postseason, the Los Angeles Lakers relished the chance to earn a week off leading into Game 1 to prepare for their first-round series against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Lakers' Luka Doncic relishes chance to take on Wolves' Gobert - ESPN
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — When Lakers star Luka Doncic recently returned to Dallas and was honored by his former team with a tribute video, he admitted there was one clip that struck him the most: his game-winning 3 over Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert in last year's Western Conference finals.
Luka Doncic believes Lakers can win it all: 'We have the team to do it'
After the Los Angeles Lakers beat Houston on Friday night to clinch the Pacific Division title and the third seed in the playoffs with their 50th victory of the season, their postgame celebration was both wild and wet.
Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves like 3-seed Lakers' title chances - ESPN
LOS ANGELES — After the Los Angeles Lakers closed out their last home game of the regular season by routing the Houston Rockets 140-109 on Friday night to clinch the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference, Austin Reaves joked that the team's campaign, at times, felt like five seasons in one.
Luka Doncic takes blame for 'unacceptable' night as Lakers fall - ESPN
LOS ANGELES — Luka Doncic hit his first shot Thursday night, scoring on a running finger roll in the opening minutes of his baptism into the Golden State Warriors-Lakers rivalry.
StephenCurry scores 37 points as Warriors beat Lakers in potential first-round playoff preview
LOS ANGELES: Stephen Curry scored 37 points, Brandin Podziemski added 28 and the Golden State Warriors defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 123-116 on Thursday night for their fourth win in a row in a potential first-round playoff preview.Podziemski had a career-high eight 3-pointers on a night when Curry was 4 of 11 from long range. Curry was coming off a 52-point effort, including 12 3-pointers, at Memphis on Tuesday.LeBron James had 33 points and nine assists to lead the Lakers.