After having fallen in the first game of the series, Los Angeles Lakers managed to take revenge to match the tie to a team win by beating Minnesota Timberwolves by 94-85 at Crypto.com Arena. With a superb performance by Luka Doncic, Los Angelinos won an important victory before the series moves to the Target Center.
The Slovenian stayed at the gates of a triple with 31 points, 12 rebounds and 9 assists, taking the reins of the driving and the offensive of the laguneros to take them to triumph. With a quite solid first half, Lakers managed to take the lead, but Timberwolves complicated the game during the last minutes of the Commitment in Californian soil.
Lakers matched the series
Unlike the first meeting, where Minnesota got a triple record in a playoff game of the franchise, those led by JJ Redick managed to impose a more physical style of play so as not to leave empty spaces within the Angelina defense. However, Julius Randle and Anthony Edwards were the best scorers for the loser cause with 27 and 25 points, respectively.
The series between Lakers and Timberwolves is one of the most couples within this postseason of the NBA and the next game will be on Friday, April 25 at the Target Center, Hogar de Minnesota, where they will be the following two commitments in this clash between the third and sixth sown of this association’s campaign.
