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Lakers Triumph Over Timberwolves in NBA Season Opener

LeBron and Bronny James make history as the first father-son duo to play together in an NBA regular season game.

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) warms up with guard Bronny James (9) before the preseason game against the Golden State Warriors at T-Mobile Arena on Oct 15, 2024.
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Anthony Davis Rudy Gobert Lakers Timberwolves

Overview

  • Anthony Davis led the Lakers with a dominant performance, scoring 36 points and securing 16 rebounds.
  • The Lakers managed to hold off a strong second-half comeback attempt by the Timberwolves to win 110-103.
  • Bronny James made his official NBA debut, briefly playing alongside his father, LeBron James, in a historic moment.
  • Minnesota's Anthony Edwards was the offensive leader for the Timberwolves, who were adjusting after trading Karl-Anthony Towns.
  • The Lakers struggled with three-point shooting, hitting only 16.7% from beyond the arc, but excelled in points in the paint and off turnovers.