Lakers, Timberwolves and NBA
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The Blazers are an explosive young team that has played some solid basketball to start the year, even in the midst of losing their head coach to gambling allegations, with a 1-2 record. Like the Lakers, they are also on the second night of a back-to-back after a 114-107 loss to the Clippers on Sunday.
With Luka Doncic and LeBron James out injured, not to mention guards Marcus Smart and Gabe Vincent, it's felt a little like Austin Reaves against the world when watching the Lakers' offense. Other teams are loading up on him and pressuring him all over the court,
The Los Angeles Lakers picked up arguably their best victory on Wednesday night as they went on the road and beat the Minnesota Timberwolves, 116-115, on a buzzer-beater by Austin Reaves.
The second game of the first NBA doubleheader on Prime Video takes place at crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles where the Los Angeles Lakers are hosting the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday, Oct. 24.