Lakers Fall 117-95 in First Game of Playoffs
April 20, 2025
Scoring accuracy and physicality helped the Minnesota Timberwolves defeat the Los Angeles Lakers 117-95 in game one of the NBA Playoffs first round.
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Sacramento Kings and Black-Owned Digital License Plate Firm Enter History-Making Partnership
October 31, 2024
Reviver, the world’s first digital license plate and connected vehicle platform, has entered into a history-making jersey patch partnership with the Sacramento Kings, team officials announced right before the team’s season opener on Oct. 24.
Lakers Clinch Seventh Seed in NBA Playoffs
April 12, 2023
The Los Angeles Lakers punched their ticket to the 2023 NBA Playoffs in their 108-102 victory against the Minnesota Timberwolves in overtime.
The Lakers Beat Timberwolves in 2nd Road Win, 123-111
April 2, 2023
The Lakers (39-38) continued their march towards postseason play on Friday with a win over the Minnesota Timberwolves (39-39), 123-111.
Lakers Acquire D’angelo Russell, Malik Beasley And Jarred Vanderbilt
February 12, 2023
In the trade, the Lakers sent guard Russell Westbrook, forward Juan Toscano-Anderson, center Damian Jones and a protected first-round pick to Utah and a future second-round pick to Minnesota.
Monk, Westbrook Carry Lakers Late; Beating Heat 120-117 in Overtime
November 11, 2021
Fresh off a tough overtime win against the Charlotte Hornets on Monday, in came the Miami Heat, a team that gave the Los Angeles Lakers all they could handle.
George Carries Clippers, Rallying to Late 96-91 Victory Over Thunder
November 2, 2021
Paul George led all scorers with 32 points, including a late go-ahead basket with 1:08 remaining and the Los Angeles Clippers used a 17-3 run over the final three minutes of play to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 99-94 at Staples Center on Monday night.
Brooklyn At Minnesota Postponed
April 12, 2021
Our thoughts remain with the family and friends of Daunte Wright during this difficult time.
Lakers Defeat Timberwolves 127-91 with a Team Effort
December 28, 2020
Although forward Anthony Davis was sidelined with a right calf contusion, the Los Angeles Lakers ousted the Minnesota Timberwolves 127-91. The game flaunted the depth and speed of the Reigning NBA champions as Los Angeles scored 20 fast break points.
Lakers Waive Jordan Bell
November 24, 2020
The Los Angeles Lakers have requested waivers on center Jordan Bell, it was announced today.
Minnesota Wins NBA Draft Lottery 2020
August 20, 2020
The Minnesota Timberwolves tonight won NBA Draft Lottery 2020 presented by State Farm®, which was conducted at the NBA office in Secaucus, New Jersey. The Timberwolves will have the first overall pick in NBA Draft 2020 presented by State Farm, which is scheduled to be held on Friday, Oct. 16.
Pro Basketball Player Pleads in West Hollywood DUI Case
March 5, 2020
An NBA player arrested last summer for driving under the influence entered a no contest plea today, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office announced.
Philadelphia’s Embiid And Minnesota’s Towns Each Suspended Two Games
October 31, 2019
Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid and Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns have each been suspended two games without pay for their roles in an on-court altercation and for their continued escalation following the incident
Popularity of NBA In China Seems to Create Endless Options
September 20, 2019
Kobe Bryant went to China for the first time in 1998, making the trip to Beijing to help operate an instructional basketball clinic for about a dozen kids. The local coaches working with him didn’t know a lot about the game. Barely anyone noticed that an NBA player was in town.
Luka Dončić and Trae Young Unanimously Selected to 2018-19 NBA All-Rookie First Team
May 24, 2019
Dallas Mavericks guard-forward Luka Dončić and Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young have been unanimously selected to the 2018-19 NBA All-Rookie First Team.