The Lakers' weaknesses - no rim protection and lack of depth - were exposed in a five-game NBA playoffs series loss to the Timberwolves.

The Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated by the Minnesota Timberwolves in a 103-96 loss. Craig Carton, Danny Parkins, and Mark Schlereth ask what went wrong for LeBron James and the Lakers.

The Lakers lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves 103-96 on Wednesday as star Luka Dončić fought through an apparent injury but didn't have enough to will his team to victory. Late in the second half, Dončić drove through the lane for a layup and took an awkward fall,

LeBron James hasn't won a title since 2020. The leading scorer in NBA history said after the Lakers were eliminated by the Timberwolves that this season was a disappointment since he didn't reach the Finals.

Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka talked on Thursday about supporting and maximizing LeBron James, and he sounded as if he expects James to stay.

T he Los Angeles Lakers season is over after a gentleman's sweep in the first round of the playoffs at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Wolves finished off the Lakers

It’s Wednesday, April 30, and the Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33) and Los Angeles Lakers (50-32) are all set to square off from Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. It's do or die for the Los Angeles Lakers tonight.

The Los Angeles Lakers host the Minnesota Timberwolves for Game 5 of their 2025 NBA playoffs series. Here are predictions, picks and odds.

The Los Angeles Lakers exit the NBA play-offs at the first hurdle as the Minnesota Timberwolves complete a 4-1 series victory.