Timberwolves top Lakers in Game 3

Anthony Edwards involved in 31.8% of Timberwolves points in spectacular Game 3 performance

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards led the way as the T-Wolves took a 2-1 playoff series lead over the LA Lakers.

5 takeaways from Timberwolves all-important Game 3 win over Lakers

Tied in the final five minutes, Minnesota closed Game 3 on a 13-1 run to beat the Lakers 116-104 at Target Center on Friday to take a 2-1 series lead. Here are five takeaways from the Timberwolves’ victory: Ant shines late Anthony Edwards played a large role in derailing Minnesota’s late-game offense in recent years with slow-moving isolation that usually resulted in a number of tough shots that didn’t fall. That was not the player he was Friday…

Timberwolves beat Lakers in Game 3 to take lead in NBA playoff series

Jaden McDaniels had a career-high 30 points as the Timberwolves beat the Lakers to take a 2-1 lead in the teams' playoff series.

Wolves top Lakers in Game 3 to take series lead

Jaden McDaniels scored a career playoff-high 30 points and spearheaded Minnesota’s stifling defense on an ailing Luka Doncic while sparking the Timberwolves in a 116-104 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers for a 2-1 lead in their first-round series. Anthony…

Wolves pull away to beat Lakers, take 2-1 series lead

Jaden McDaniels scored 30 points, Anthony Edwards had 29, and the Minnesota Timberwolves finished strong for a 116-104 win over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 3 of their Western Conference quarterfinal series on Friday night in Minneapolis.

The Los Angeles Lakers missed a great opportunity to avenge the Timberwolves' opening loss at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles with a possible second win in the NBA Playoffs in Game 3 of the first round at the Target Center in Minneapolis. With excellent performances from Anthony Edwards (29 points) and Jaden McDaniels (30 points), the home team came to a very important victory with 116:104, thus taking advantage of the health problems of Slo…