The Lakers could be another case of a matchup problem. With Rui Hachimura, LeBron James and Dorian Finney-Smith, the Lakers ...

Douglas Farmer gives three key reasons why the Minnesota Timberwolves will advance past the Los Angeles Lakers in the first ...

The Los Angeles Lakers made a key roster decision ahead of their first-round playoff series against the bigger Minnesota ...

NBA playoffs picks, predictions, odds for Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves Western Conference first-round NBA postseason series.

There are Rui Hachimura, Dorian Finney-Smith, Gabe Vincent and a collection of increasingly less reliable options beyond the Lakers' talented trio. They have no reliable center, and there are holes ...

This defensive success has been boosted by LeBron James' efforts on that end and the increasing role of forward Dorian Finney-Smith. When it comes to the Playoffs, the Lakers know the presence of Luka ...

That’s not the only reason the Lakers have a chance to win their 17th NBA championship. Since their blockbuster trade, the ...

Former NBA star Dwight Howard predicted the Los Angeles Lakers will beat the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2025 NBA Finals.

Luka Dončić debuts his postseason showmanship in Lakers gold against a familiar opponent in Anthony Edwards and the ...

The Lakers are taking on a tough Timberwolves team in the first round of the playoffs. These are the biggest storylines for ...

The Wolves are also a better rebounding team. That begins with Gobert, but Naz Reid and Julius Randle are also more physical than anybody the Lakers have down low. Minnesota's big paint advantage ...

The guy off the bench who will be the biggest key for Los Angeles is Dorian Finney-Smith. He is the best defender on the team and very well could be in the closing lineup if the Lakers decide to go ...