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Jerry Jones Says His Wife Cried When Mavericks Traded Luka Doncic to Lakers

Jerry Jones told reporters his wife cried after the Mavericks traded Luka Doncic.

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Magic Johnson rips into Lakers after the 'worst performances this season'

Johnson ripped into the No. 3 seed in the West, as the purple and gold were the only squad to fall defeated in their own home this weekend.

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What TV channel is Lakers vs Timberwolves on?

See here for what tv channel the Lakers vs Timberwolves is on, with LA looking to get back on track after an upset in game one.

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Lakers' Dorian Finney-Smith called Game 2 vs. the Timberwolves a 'must-win'

Lakers' Dorian Finney-Smith called Game 2 vs. the Timberwolves a 'must-win'. They are favored by five-and-a-half points at home.

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All-Time Record for Teams Who Fall Behind 2–0 in NBA Playoff Series

Every second matters in the NBA playoffs. There isn't a single play that isn't of the utmost importance. That's because losing a game is a tall order to overcome. And losing two of them is practically impossible to battle back from.

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JJ Redick Shares What Lesson He Took From Lakers' Blowout Game 1 Loss to Timberwolves

Minnesota rudely welcomed Los Angeles's coach to the NBA playoffs.

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JJ Redick admits Lakers were beaten by Wolves 'physicality' in Game 1

The purple and gold lost by 22 points in their playoff debut at home against the Timberwolves, who delivered a strong physical approach.

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Anthony Edwards Taunting Luka Doncic Resulted in Another Iconic Playoff Photo

After last year's viral moment with Kevin Durant, Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards added another iconic playoff photo to his collection, this time involving the Lakers' Luka Doncic.

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Adele makes rare appearance with her fiancé Rich Paul amid music break

The Grammy winner announced her hiatus in late 2024 toward end of her Las Vegas residency

The Independent UK

Lakers Legend Magic Johnson Had Plenty of Critiques for L.A. After Game 1 Loss

Some advice for the squad to heed heading into Game 2.

Sports Illustrated

ESPN Announcer Ripped for Surprising Line About LeBron James During Lakers’ Loss

Fans couldn't believe Jay Bilas said this.

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LeBron James Shares Level-Headed Take on Lakers' Game 1 Loss to Timberwolves

The Timberwolves crushed the Lakers 117–95 on Saturday night.

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JJ Redick Gave Blunt Quote on Lakers' Playoff Readiness After Game 1 Loss to Wolves

The Lakers didn't keep up with the Wolves' physicality Saturday night.

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NBA Championship Power Rankings: Thunder Roll Into Postseason As Favorites

The defending champs could be dethroned, and never discount the Lakers and Warriors’ superstars waiting for a chance to pounce.

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The Guardian - US

NBA playoffs 2025 predictions: the winner, key players and dark horses

Our writers made their predictions with the NBA postseason tipping off in proper on Saturday afternoon

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Luka Doncic Didn’t Hesitate When Asked If He Wants to Stay With Lakers Long-Term

Whether the guard will stay with L.A. has been a question since the trade.

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Biggest NBA Playoff Blowouts in League History

10 biggest blowouts in NBA playoff history.

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Luka Doncic Used One Word to Describe Nico Harrison After Mavericks Breakup

Doncic got brutally honest about how he felt about his trade in a new interview with Malika Andrews.

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Lakers Give GM Rob Pelinka Contract Extension, Major Title Bump Ahead of Playoffs

The engineer of the league-shaking Luka Doncic trade will be with Los Angeles for the long haul.

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Luka Doncic's Very Damaged Phone Reveals How He Really Felt After Trade to Lakers

Doncic joined NBA reporter Malika Andrews for a shocking interview.

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ESPN's Brian Windhorst says the Lakers vs. Timberwolves series is 'tight in my view'

ESPN's Brian Windhorst says the Lakers vs. Timberwolves series is 'tight in my view'.

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Luka Doncic can't wait to start playoffs with Lakers: ‘I like big games’

Last year Luka also faced the Wolves in the playoffs, and was one of his best performances ever, beating their rivals in five games.

The Independent UK

LA is betting central with money on the Lakers and Clippers as the NBA playoffs begin

The Lakers often attract large betting interest anyway

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | One Thing to Watch in Each NBA First-Round Series

Every NBA fan’s favorite weekend is here.

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Brian Windhorst Warns About 'Incomplete' Lakers Going Up Against Timberwolves

Anthony Edwards could be the best player in the Lakers-Timberwolves series.

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