The Timberwolves would have to come into the Crypto.com Arena and get a win. The Lakers finished the season number one in the Pacific division and worked their way up to the third seed in the ...

Luka Doncic scored 30 points as the Los Angeles Lakers produced a devastating display ... “They’re the number one team in the West so you can’t let up no matter what the score is — they ...

LOS ANGELES — Short of denying the Minnesota Timberwolves entry to Crypto.com Arena Tuesday night, how can the Los Angeles Lakers ... re one of the best teams in basketball. They have a number ...

The Minnesota Timberwolves took a 1-0 lead in their first-round playoff series against the Los Angeles Lakers with a 117-95 win in Game 1 at Crypto.com Arena on Saturday night. It was a poor ...

The Lakers retired both of Kobe Bryant’s jersey numbers when he called it a career. Will they do the same for LeBron James’ No. 6 and No. 23? July 17, 2023 No. 23, the number he was wearing ...

At first glance, this would seem to be another one of those years ... rim protection was reasonably expected to do a number on the Lakers' defense in the paint. Jaxson Hayes stepped up in a ...

The Lakers rallied in the third quarter, but never got closer than 12 points for the final 23:45 of Game 1. Doncic scored 37 points, but delivered only a single assist on a night when his team had ...

Denver coach Michael Malone calling a rage timeout with the Lakers up by 12. But in the big takeaway from the a 114-103 Game 1 loss, the Lakers got a reminder. The mistakes they’re certain to ...

The Los Angeles Lakers will go up against the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 of the opening round of the NBA Playoffs. The Lakers are currently small 4-point favorites over the Timberwolves.