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LeBron questions overturn after Lakers' loss to Wolves: 'That play happens all the time'

The Minnesota Timberwolves are a win away from securing a first-round upset over the Los Angeles Lakers, earning a 116-113 victory in Sunday's Game 4 to take a 3-1 series lead. 

In a game that went back and forth for all 48 minutes, the Timberwolves were able to pull away due to a string of clutch plays in the final 40 seconds. First, Jaden McDaniels made a layup while getting fouled by Austin Reaves with 39.1 seconds remaining to tie the game at 113-113. McDaniels hit the ensuing free throw to give his team a one-point lead.

McDaniels played tight defense on Luka Doncic on the inbound following his free-throw make, with the Lakers star stumbling at midcourt with 33 seconds left. Los Angeles was forced to call a timeout as a result of the play, leaving Lakers coach JJ Redick noticeably irate on the sideline.

"To start with, Luka got tripped," Redick told reporters after the game. "That was a blatant trip. He doesn't just fall on his own. We rewatched it, he gets tripped. So we should have been at the free-throw line. It's not an excuse for why we lost, but he got fouled. We had a chance to go up."

Doncic also believes he got tripped.

"What do you think, do you think I got tripped?" Doncic replied when asked about the play. "Oh yeah, I think I got tripped, for sure. We had to call timeout."

Following the timeout, McDaniels came up with a steal on LeBron James' pass with 30 seconds remaining. As the Timberwolves sought to add to their lead in the final seconds, Anthony Edwards drove to the rim, but lost the ball and watched it go out of bounds with 10.1 seconds left. However, Timberwolves coach Chris Finch challenged the call, which was overturned and ruled to be a foul on James. 

James objected to the overturn of the

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