2025 NBA PLAYOFFS West First Round: #3 LA Lakers vs #6 Minnesota Timberwolves (MIN leads 1-0)

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Who wins the series?

Poll ended at Mon Apr 21, 2025 10:41 pm

Lakers in 4
11
3%
Lakers in 5
83
22%
Lakers in 6
103
27%
Lakers in 7
22
6%
Wolves in 4
14
4%
Wolves in 5
26
7%
Wolves in 6
90
24%
Wolves in 7
32
8%
 
Total votes: 381

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Re: 2025 NBA PLAYOFFS West First Round: #3 LA Lakers vs #6 Minnesota Timberwolves 

Post#781 » by durden_tyler » Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:31 am

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Dr Aki wrote:Lebron's jumper looking flat as hell


Yeah, Bron looks off.
Hope he can shake that off.

Hope not and that the great version of Bron does not show up the entire series. LOL


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Post#782 » by rockmanslim » Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:32 am

Lebron finally looks his age, week layoff did him no favors
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Post#783 » by 2weekswithpay » Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:32 am

Love me a good chasedown block.
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Post#784 » by Tracymcgoaty » Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:32 am

What the hell are you doing Rui lol.
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Post#785 » by jokeboy86 » Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:32 am

What the hell was Rui doing right there?
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Post#786 » by jehosafats » Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:32 am

Lebron with the pinterest block on Alexander
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Post#787 » by Johnny Bball » Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:32 am

Pinning the ball against the backboard is goaltending
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Post#788 » by ___Rand___ » Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:32 am

There needs to be a full documentary on LeBron's health and training regiment. He is really a freak of nature.
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Post#789 » by Patches Perry » Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:32 am

The patented chase-down block. Love it.
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Post#790 » by KGDirkTD_Fan » Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:32 am

Chuck Everett wrote:
AussieCeltic wrote:0 fouls called on the Lakers in 17 mins of game time


Insane.

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Post#791 » by Handlez » Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:33 am

Tha Cynic wrote:Lakers can win this series by simply initiating all contact on offense and let the refs do their thing. The Wolves aren’t a getting a single call on the other end for the exact same plays


Oh ya seems to be working out quite well.
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Post#792 » by sp6r=underrated » Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:33 am

I'm shocked I did not see this.
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Post#793 » by Catchall » Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:33 am

Lakers are getting cooked. Twovles are twice as athletic.
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Post#794 » by Wolfgang630 » Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:33 am

The ESPN machine wanted to hype the lakers up so much
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Post#795 » by Tracymcgoaty » Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:33 am

Yeah this is gonna be a tight series.

Wolves ain't no 6 seed.
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Post#796 » by RB34 » Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:33 am

Naz is insane man
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Post#797 » by Petergrifindor » Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:33 am

WTF are Lakers doing?

Give the ball to 77.
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Post#798 » by Dan33185 » Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:33 am

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Post#799 » by cpower » Sun Apr 20, 2025 1:33 am

lebron is old

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