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The Lakers were bludgeoned inside and out, beaten in every measurable way while squandering home-court advantage in a 117-95 loss to a motivated Timberwolves squad.

The Lakers got blown out in Game 1 of the NBA Playoffs against the Wolves as a result defensive breakdowns and slow offensive nights from LeBron James and Austin Reaves.

Grading every Lakers player's performance from the team's 117-95 loss to the Wolves.

Anthony Edwards was not afraid to poke the Slovenian bear Saturday during the Minnesota Timberwolves' playoff opener against the Los Angeles Lakers. The ...

Timberwolves shot 50% from the three-point line to inflict a heavy defeat on the Los Angeles Lakers in playoff opener.

The better team, one whose giant offseason change is paying off, won Game 1 and should win the series.

Luka Doncic (37 points) provides an early spark, but the Lakers get torched in the second quarter and look overwhelmed by Minnesota's shot-making (21 3-pointers), physicality and playoff poise in a ...

The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Los Angeles Lakers 117-95 in Game 1 despite Luka Doncic's 37-point performance.

An early Luka Doncic surge briefly masks Minnesota's dominance, with the frustrated Lakers falling 117-95 to the physical Timberwolves in Game 1 on Saturday.

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards had an injury scare during Game 1 against the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday.