Another loss on Sunday would put L.A. in a deep 3-1 hole, which is why LeBron James came to Game 4 with a clear mission in mind. The NBA's all-time leading scorer went off in Game 3 for 38 points, and he kept his foot on the gas on Sunday.

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James passes the ball from the ground as Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards defends in the first half during Game 3 of their first-roun

The Los Angeles Lakers gave the Minnesota Timberwolves a real run for their money during Game 3. The lead went back and forth between the two teams till late in the fourth quarter, when Minnesota pulled away.