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Here is a look at the odds and predictions related to the riveting series.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves Series Prediction: Outright winner<\/h2><p>The Lakes are the clear-cut favorites here. The Wolves lack additional star players apart from Ant-Man, while the&nbsp;Lakers are the treasure of three All-Star level offensive players. Their defense will keep them in the hunt, though, but I doubt it will be good enough to stave off the loaded Lakers here. Thus, I believe the LA will win the series.<\/p><p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-033a76bb5726b15f89063fdda14fd53a\"><strong>Series Winner pick: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/go-BetMGM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Lakers -190 at BetMGM<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Photo Credit:<\/strong> Richard Mackson- Imagn Images<\/p><p><\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-global mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles Lakers and the Minnesota Timberwolves are set to lock horns in the first round of the 2025 playoffs. The Lakers (52-30) finished at the third spot in the Western Conference, while the Timberwolves managed to seize the sixth place (49-33) on the last day of the Regular Season. 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