The sixth-seeded Timberwolves throttled the third-seeded Lakers, 117-95, Saturday in the opening game of the best-of-7 first-round playoff series. Group prayer couldn’t hurt before Game 2 on ...

The Lakers solved their defensive problems Tuesday night but they still are having problems with Minnesota's stingy defense.

The only thing that moved slower than the Lakers was the clock.They had poured their energy into fighting for everything while building a lead that stretched to 22 in the first half and lived at 20 ...

As LeBron James walked out of the Lakers' locker room wearing black sweatpants and a black sweatshirt after Game 2 of his team's first-round playoff series against Minnesota on Tuesday ...

James, 40, has a $52.6 million player option for next season that he must opt into by June 29 or become a free agent, and his ...

Julius Randle led the Timberwolves — particularly stepping up when Edwards was out — and finished with 24 points and 11 ...

The Denver Nuggets and Oklahoma City Thunder are facing off in the second round of the Western Conference playoffs in a ...

Edwards, the Timberwolves’ 23-year-old leader and already one of the league’s top players, had to be helped off the floor ...

The Timberwolves couldn’t operate outside, so Rudy Gobert took it inside, finishing with 27 points and 24 rebounds.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James reportedly suffered a Grade 2 MCL sprain in the Game 5 loss to the Minnesota ...

Just weeks after being pegged as championship contenders, the Lakers fell in the first round of the NBA playoffs to the ...