Led by LeBron James’ 30 points, 10 rebounds, 6 assists, and 2 blocks, the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves, 108-102. Anthony Davis added 24 points, 15 rebounds, 4 assists, and 3 blocks for the Lakers in the victory, while Karl-Anthony Towns tallied 24 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists, and 3 blocks for the Timberwolves. With the victory, the Lakers have secured the No. 7 seed in the Western Conference of the 2023 NBA Playoffs where they will face the No. 2 seed Grizzlies, while the Timberwolves will play the winner of tomorrow’s New Orleans Pelicans-Oklahoma City Thunder Play-In Game, with the winner securing the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference of the 2023 NBA Playoffs.
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This team to be big, and you were alluding to it, Reggie, Davis has got to be the man.
I wonder if Darvon Hand told us he has to carry us.
We know what LeBron's going to bring us.
The fadeaway there for A.D.
LeBron guarding Edwards on the long shot.
Rebound by Jared Vanderbilt.
It's Russell cutting LeBron!
Lakers offense is 19th in efficiency, 6th in scoring in the NBA.
Good spinning, twirling move, Davis.
Here comes Conley, Davis on him, switching on the floor.
LeBron is on top, knocked it away, but...
He had the height advantage on Beasley.
You would have thought Beasley would have had the quickness advantage.
That's a shooter three.
That was put in by Jalen Norell, who's missed six straight games with a knee injury.
Keynes charging down that baseline, rolling him on up and fouled on the...
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Here comes Russell, Davis back in, LeBron twerks it free.
Anthony Edwards is going to have to get going offensively.
Ooh.
The English LeBron put on the...
James in the open, but look at this.
Look at the English he puts on the rim right here.
What a touch.
Beautiful.
They finish 43-39.
Reaves aggressively across the lane, destroying Minnesota.
Anthony Davis.
Eight rebounds.
Three of them offensively.
Russell, James, Davis.
Reaves and Vanderbilt, the Laker five.
James loads one up from free.
Tucker holds again the 9-15.
Best defensive players are out.
Anderson high off the glass.
Reaves the other way.
The cutting, James!
Flying down play.
James from Reaves.
Transition.
Minnesota trying to do the same.
Another road team.
Schroeder over Conley.
Jimmy Schroeder, he's got seven.
Schroeder a bump and a feed.
And Davis, double.
Look how small Minnesota is.
Quick seven here by Schroeder.
Needing is Anderson, slithering inside.
Can't get it.
The machete is way through, knocked away.
Schroeder looking for Davis.
Deflected inside.
Boy, it's congested.
He's got it.
Reaves finds Conley.
Pass from Davis.
Davis, great slight of move.
Schroeder.
That's another turnover.
Lasso's a wild pass.
Conley defends.
Peeling inside.
Schroeder.
Davis.
Quite a time right here.
The switch on defense.
Now on Prince.
Vaughn takes it in.
Gets it out.
Schroeder.
From the king.
Rebound.
When he took that spill over.
Good feed.
Through.
Give and go action here between Schroeder and A.D.
Did you see how hot Davis went to go get it?