The Lakers knew the Timberwolves would be a tough matchup in the first round of the NBA playoffs, but it turned out to be much tougher than expected.

The Los Angeles Lakers suffered a brutal early first-round exit to the Minnesota Timberwolves. It was a tough and unexpected loss to a young Timberwolves team l

The Los Angeles Lakers' early playoff exit has reignited discussions about LeBron James' future with the franchise. After a 4-1 series loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, speculation abounds regarding James' next move, especially considering his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season.