Luka Doncic, who defeated the Timberwolves in five games last Western Finals, spoke about facing them in Los Angeles to open the playoffs.

After a disappointing first-round exit last year, the Lakers are eager to make a deeper run this time around, while the Timberwolves aim to reach the second round for a second consecutive season. Saturday’s game marks the start of a new era in Los Angeles,

JJ Redick had validated Austin Reaves all season, publicly and privately praising the Lakers guard as a key player of the roster. It was a topic in Redick’s first news conference as Lakers coach, a topic in the preseason and,

The Los Angeles Lakers are set to begin their playoff run Sunday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves, and Austin Reaves is confident in what the team brings to the table—especially on the defensive end.