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BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Timberwolves look to clinch the series over the Los Angeles Lakers in game five of the Western Conference first round. The Timberwolves defeated the Lakers 116-113 in the ...

The Los Angeles Lakers host the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of their NBA Playoffs series on Wednesday, April 30.

The NBA Playoffs continue Wednesday night with two pivotal Game 5s, as the Rockets host the Warriors and the Lakers host the ...

High-scoring affairs are starting to become the norm as we move deeper into the first round, and Douglas Farmer expects Game ...

The Denver Nuggets were wobbling and in complete disarray after losing by 34 points in Game 3 of their first-round series against the Los Angeles Clippers.

It's win or go home time for the Houston Rockets and the Los Angeles Lakers.

The No. 3 seed Los Angeles Lakers trail the No. 6 seed Minnesota Timberwolves 3-1 heading into Wednesday night's Game 5 ...

The Minnesota Timberwolves hold a commanding 3-1 lead over the LA Lakers in their first round series. Buoyed by superstar ...

Asked to expand on the Lakers' future with Luka Dončić and LeBron James, Barkley didn't sound optimistic about the team's current roster, which was assembled somewhat haphazardly via the trade that ...

The Minnesota Timberwolves go for the kill Wednesday night in LA with a win-and-advance Game 5 against LeBron James and the ...

The Los Angeles Lakers effectively have their backs against the wall. Despite having homecourt advantage in their ongoing ...