Timberwolves top Lakers in Game 3

Adidas Really Brought Ice-T and Veda Howard to Look for Anthony Edwards ‘Evidence’

The Minnesota Timberwolves took a 2-1 series lead over the Los Angeles Lakers Friday in the first round of the NBA playoffs and although the game didn’t take place in Hollywood, the stars were out in Minneapolis. Sitting courtside at the Target Center were none other than Ice-T and Veda Howard, both of whom were in character for their roles as detectives in Adidas’ Anthony Edwards “Man Down” sneaker commercials. Clad in black suits and carrying …

Timberwolves hold off Lakers in Game 3 | FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul

The Timberwolves took over in the last four minutes of Game 3 against the Lakers, closing out the game with a 116 to 104 win.

Lakers need better perimeter defense in light of size disparity

MINNEAPOLIS — After the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Lakers in Game 1 of their ongoing best-of-seven first-round series, Timberwolves wing Jaden McDaniels provided insight into how he scored a then playoff-tying career-high 25 points in Minnesota’s victory April 19. “I just noticed at certain times when they had no rim protector in the game, when [Lakers starting center] Jaxson Hayes wasn’t on the court … if he’s not on the court, I’m basical…

Wolves Top Lakers 116-104 in Game 3 to Take Series Lead Behind Both-Ways Standout Jaden McDaniels

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.- The Minnesota Timberwolves, with so many promising performances spoiled by late mistakes fresh in their memory bank, sure timed this strong finish well. Jaden McDaniels scored a career playoff-high 30 points and spearheaded Minnesota’s stifling defense on an ailing Luka Doncic, and the Timberwolves beat the Los Angeles Lakers 116-104 to take a 2-1 lead in the first-round series on Friday night. “Jaden never looks tired. He lo…

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.

NBA roundup: Wolves pull away to beat Lakers, take 2-1 series lead - Hawaii Tribune-Herald

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.