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

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick place some blame on the team's Game 4 loss on LeBron James and Luka Doncic. The post Lakers HC JJ Redick Puts LeBron James & Luka Doncic on Blast appeared first on Heavy Sports.

NBA analyst Zach Lowe didn't hold back when assessing Luka Doncic's playoff performance, calling him "inoperable on defense" as the Lakers teeter on the edge of an early postseason exit.

Minnesota Timberwolves center Naz Reid (11) shoots over Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) during the second half of Game 4 of an NBA basketball first-round playoff series, Sunday, April 27, 2025, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) AP

The No. 3 seed Los Angeles Lakers trail the No. 6 seed Minnesota Timberwolves 3-1 heading into Wednesday night's Game 5 matchup at Crypto.com Arena. After splitting the first two games of their first-round playoff series in Los Angeles,

Will the Los Angeles Lakers extend their season on Wednesday night? After blowing a double-digit fourth quarter lead in Game 4, LeBron James and the Lakers find