{"id":43079,"date":"2025-04-23T06:34:06","date_gmt":"2025-04-23T05:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=43079"},"modified":"2025-04-23T06:34:13","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T05:34:13","slug":"nba-playoffs-result-lakers-in-five-still-on-as-luka-doncic-and-co-get-one-back-against-the-timberwolves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/nba-playoffs-result-lakers-in-five-still-on-as-luka-doncic-and-co-get-one-back-against-the-timberwolves\/","title":{"rendered":"NBA Playoffs Result &#8211; Lakers In Five still on as Luka Doncic and co. get one back against the Timberwolves!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles Lakers found their momentum back with a 95-84 win against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night to tie the playoff series 1-1. The opening quarter outburst pushed sixth-seeded Minnesota behind in the game, and they couldn&rsquo;t recover against a tight defense of the Lakers. Luka Doncic scored back-to-back 30-point performances and ended up on the winning side in Game 2. <\/p><p>LeBron James finished with 21 points and Austin Reaves added 16 for the Lakers, who built a 19-point lead at the end of the first quarter. Julius Randle scored a playoff career-high 27 points and Anthony Edwards added 25 for the Timberwolves, who entered the game with a <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/2025-nba-playoffs-round-1-timberwolves-emerge-favorites-to-win-first-round-series-after-defeating-lakers-in-opening-game\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>117-95 victory <\/a>on Saturday. The series will head to Minnesota for Game 3 on Friday, Apr 25. <\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">LUKA PUTS ON A SHOW, LAKERS TIE UP THE SERIES &#128175;&#128293;<br><br>31 PTS<br>12 REB<br>9 AST<br><br>Game 3: Friday (4\/25), 9:30pm\/et on ESPN <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fbVdA1TtBM\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/fbVdA1TtBM<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/1914905243621458186?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>April 23, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/los-angeles-lakers-vs-minnesota-timberwolves-timeline-nba-playoffs-round-1\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Los Angeles Lakers vs. Minnesota Timberwolves Timeline &ndash; Is the &lsquo;Lakers in Five&rsquo; Dream Back In Action?&nbsp;<\/a><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lakers Squeeze Past the Timberwolves through First Quarter Outburst and Doncic-James Masterclass <\/h2><p>The Los Angeles Lakers were under pressure ahead of Game 2, and they showcased their offensive strength from the first quarter. An 11-4 run in the opening four minutes put them ahead in the game. Los Angeles held a 34-15 lead at the end of the first quarter, and Luka Doncic scored 16. <\/p><p>The Wolves sparked an 8-0 run in the second quarter, but the Lakers maintained their lead to a double-digit margin. Lakers opened the third quarter with nine straight points to stretch their lead to 20 points, and Doncic was one assist shy of reaching a triple-double. He scored 34 points in Game 1 but fell short of victory. <\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Step back.<br>Pump fake.<br>Ball fake.<br>Fadeaway. <br><br>LUKA PULLING OUT ALL THE TRICKS &#128561; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dzL504PLCK\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/dzL504PLCK<\/a><\/p>&mdash; NBA (@NBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NBA\/status\/1914875597232210325?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>April 23, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>Minnesota rallied for a comeback and had a 12-3 run to cut the lead to 86-77. Despite a dominating final quarter, the Timberwolves lost this game 94-85. James also contributed 11 rebounds, and Hachimura added 11 points. Lakers&rsquo; starters scored 86.2% of the team&rsquo;s points while shooting 45.3% compared to the Wolves&rsquo; 38%.<\/p><p>The Timberwolves shot 38% overall and went 5-for-25 from 3-point range. Meanwhile, the Lakers also struggled in 3-point shooting and went 6-for-29. It was a choppy game between the two with 46 combined personal fouls and multiple video reviews. Both teams will be in action for Game 3 in Minneapolis on Friday, and it should be a cracking contest. <\/p><p><strong>Also Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/indiana-pacers-vs-milwaukee-bucks-timeline-nba-playoffs-round-1\/\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Indiana Pacers vs. Milwaukee Bucks Timeline: What Is In Store For Pacers-Bucks Game 3?&nbsp;<\/a><\/p><p>Image Credit: Kiyoshi Mio-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Luka Doncic was one assist shy of reaching a triple-double.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":43081,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_mux_skip_reasons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[19,22,5642],"class_list":["post-43079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","tag-los-angeles-lakers","tag-luka-doncic","tag-minneosta-timberwolves"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>NBA Playoffs Result - Lakers In Five still on as Luka Doncic and co. get one back against the Timberwolves!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Lakers found their momentum back with a 95-84 win against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night to tie the playoff series 1-1.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/nba-playoffs-result-lakers-in-five-still-on-as-luka-doncic-and-co-get-one-back-against-the-timberwolves\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"NBA Playoffs Result - Lakers In Five still on as Luka Doncic and co. get one back against the Timberwolves!\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Lakers found their momentum back with a 95-84 win against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night to tie the playoff series 1-1.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/nba-playoffs-result-lakers-in-five-still-on-as-luka-doncic-and-co-get-one-back-against-the-timberwolves\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"The Playoffs\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-04-23T06:34:13+01:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/USATSI_25991483_168402440_lowres.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2322\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1549\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Gulshan Sharma\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@ThePlayoffsEN\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@ThePlayoffsEN\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Gulshan Sharma\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/nba-playoffs-result-lakers-in-five-still-on-as-luka-doncic-and-co-get-one-back-against-the-timberwolves\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/nba-playoffs-result-lakers-in-five-still-on-as-luka-doncic-and-co-get-one-back-against-the-timberwolves\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Gulshan Sharma\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/7d5143cacfb3e010fa92753935f30242\"},\"headline\":\"NBA Playoffs Result &#8211; 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