The Los Angeles Lakers are a game away from going on summer vacation. Sunday night’s loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves put them in a 3-1 hole, and though they’re about to return home for Game 5 on Wednesday, things are not looking good for LeBron James, Luka Doncic and the rest of the Purple and Gold.
The Lakers blew a ten-point lead in the fourth quarter of Game 4 as their offense again failed them against the Wolves. Leading by double digits heading into the fourth, the Lakers appeared on their way to evening the series.
Anthony Edwards is one win away from sending LeBron James, Luka Doncic, and the Los Angeles Lakers out the NBA Playoffs with a first-round exit. The talented 23-year-old has become one of the best young faces in the league.
The Los Angeles Lakers had a chance to win both Games 3 and 4 on the road against the Minnesota Timberwolves but were not able to close it out in either contest, so they now face a daunting 3-1 series deficit.
The LA Lakers endured a 113-116 loss in Game 4 of their first round playoff matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Despite having almost a ten point lead entering the fourth quarter, the LA Lakers failed to make their clutch shots and this resulted in the Minnesota Timberwolves taking a 3-1 lead in the series.
On Sunday, the Los Angeles Lakers couldn’t win on the road against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Lakers lost to the Wolves, 116-113, in Game 4 of the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs, which gave the winning team a 3-1 series lead.
The Los Angeles Lakers battled hard all night but ultimately came up short in Game 3 against the Minnesota Timberwolves. With Luka Doncic battling an illness, LeBron James stepped up in a big way while Austin Reaves also had his best game of the series with 20 points, seven rebounds and four assists.
MINNEAPOLIS – The Los Angeles Lakers found themselves in unenviable territory following their 116-104 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3 of their opening round playoff series.
After having a series-high 19 turnovers, the Lakers acknowledged that losing the possesion battle hurt them in their Game 3 loss against the Wolves. There
The Los Angeles Lakers captured a 94-85 victory in Game 2 on Tuesday against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Lakers took advantage of the difficult shooting night for the Wolves and were aggressive on both ends of the floor.
The Lakers will head into Game 3 in Minnesota needing to come up with a win to get homecourt advantage back after the team was knocked back in Game 1 before rebounding with a tough defensive win in Game 2 at Crypto.com Arena.
The Los Angeles Lakers have not yet seen the best version of Austin Reaves through two games of the 2025 NBA Playoffs. He scored 16 points in both games, but did so on 5-for-13 shooting from the field with only three assists in Game 1 and shot 0-for-6 from three with five assists in Game 2.
NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal recently saw and reacted to a clip of the Los Angeles Lakers guard duo Austin Reaves and Luka Doncic. In the clip, Reaves is seen unintentionally ignoring a dap from Doncic and leaving the star hanging.
LOS ANGELES – Following the Los Angeles Lakers’ humiliating Game 1 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in their opening round series of the NBA Playoffs, they had plenty to think about.
The Lakers' physicality, LeBron setting the tone defensively and clutch performances from Rui Hachimura and Austin Reaves helped them get a huge Game 2 win over the Wolves.
Austin Reaves was far from the only player on the Los Angeles Lakers with a less than stellar performance in Game 1 against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
NBA fans couldn't help but bring up Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves after the league announced the finalists for the major awards on Sunday. Amid
On Saturday night, the Los Angeles Lakers will host the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game One of their Western Conference Playoff series. Every player on the court will be wearing their best sneakers.
Austin Reaves’ ascent from undrafted free agent to the Los Angeles Lakers’ third star has quietly become one of the NBA’s most compelling success stories
Austin Reaves has been one of the best players for the Los Angeles Lakers this season. He has established himself as one of the best third-scorers in the NBA.
As the 2024-25 NBA regular season draws to a close, the race for the league’s end-of-season awards is intensifying. Lakers coach JJ Redick is not a fan of what one of those awards has become.