'Gobert looked like Shaq': How the Lakers were exposed -- and what comes next for LeBron and Luka

'Gobert looked like Shaq': How the Lakers were exposed -- and what comes next for LeBron and Luka

In nearly every way, the Lakers were outclassed by the Wolves. And now, after a disappointingly early exit, their next task is even more important: selling Doncic that this first-round loss was merely an aberration.

Lakers NEEDED A Big Man

Gilbert Arenas and the Gil's Arena podcast crew breakdown what went wrong for the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round vs the Minnesota Timberwolves. They needed a big man to be in the paint and play defense against Rudy. Their lineup was too small. Brandon Jennings and Ty Lawson said they weren't trying to win in the NBA Playoffs because they could have got Dwight Howard or JaVale McGee to fill the void. If they want to be a…

Minnesota Timberwolves advance to the Western Conference Semifinals – SKOR North

How did Minnesota pull off the upset over Los Angeles? Who was the most valuable Timberwolves player in the first round? Source

LeBron and Luka Lakers Flop Gives Spurs A Laugh

Jeremy Sochan has long made it clear that he doesn't like the Los Angeles Lakers, and he relished their elimination at the hands of the Minnesota Timberwolves.

LeBron James Trends After Lakers Lose In 1st Round Against Timberwolves, Slander Is Spectacular

LeBron James is a future Hall of Fame inductee, and his historic feats could very well stand the test of time. However, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers lost their first-round series in the NBA playoffs against the Minnesota Timberwolves, and fans online are piling on the slander. LeBron James, who turned 40 in December, is still very much an elite NBA player, but his days of putting an entire team on his back appear to be all but over. E…

Luka Doncic Gets Destroyed By Kendrick Perkins After Lakers Lose To Timberwolves In First Round

The Minnesota Timberwolves eliminated the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs in five games. The Lakers, led by LeBron James and Luka Doncic, had home-court advantage but still lost the series in five games.  Los Angeles was projected to compete for the title this year after acquiring Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks. Instead, the Lakers went 1-4 in the postseason, with Doncic getting exposed (again) on defense.  The o…