The Los Angeles Lakers find themselves on the brink of elimination, trailing the Minnesota Timberwolves 3-1 in their first-round playoff series. Despite holding a double-digit lead entering the fourth quarter of Game 4, the Lakers faltered down the stretch, ultimately losing 116-113.

Dwight Howard has always been outspoken, but his latest take on LeBron James might be his boldest yet. Speaking about the Los Angeles Lakers’ uphill battle against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Howard didn’t hold back: “If LeBron comes back from 3-1 at 40,

It's been more than 20 years since Minnesota's original NBA team faced off against its current one in a playoff series, yet it is a matchup that, on one particular level, feels very familiar. Luka Dončić wasn't on the Lakers for the beginning of the preseason or the regular season,