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Lakers Face Elimination After Timberwolves Take 3-1 Series Lead

Minnesota's Anthony Edwards shines with 43 points in Game 4, leaving Los Angeles needing a rare 3-1 comeback to stay in the playoffs.

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Overview

  • The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 116-113 in Game 4, securing a 3-1 lead in the first-round playoff series.
  • Anthony Edwards delivered a standout performance with 43 points, nine rebounds, and six assists, leading the Timberwolves to victory.
  • LeBron James played 46 minutes at age 40, contributing 27 points, 12 rebounds, and eight assists but struggled in the final quarter due to fatigue.
  • Luka Doncic added 38 points in 46 minutes for the Lakers, but the team faltered during a 32-19 fourth-quarter run by Minnesota.
  • Game 5 is scheduled for May 1 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, with the Lakers needing to win three straight games to avoid elimination, a feat achieved only 13 times in NBA history.