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

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Who wins?

Poll ended at Wed Apr 30, 2025 4:16 pm

Lakers in 6
6
6%
Lakers in 7
17
18%
Wolves in 5
28
29%
Wolves in 6
39
41%
Wolves in 7
5
5%
 
Total votes: 95

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Post#841 » by rockmanslim » Sun Apr 27, 2025 9:59 pm

Luka hands on his knees gasping for air
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Post#843 » by theforumblue » Sun Apr 27, 2025 9:59 pm

someone tell rui that randle might go to his left
screw these absolute garbage refs
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Post#844 » by FrobeBryant » Sun Apr 27, 2025 9:59 pm

Gotta get DFS out for a break. His legs look cooked.
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Post#846 » by 2weekswithpay » Sun Apr 27, 2025 9:59 pm

Back to back stops from Lebron
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Post#847 » by levon » Sun Apr 27, 2025 10:00 pm

LeBron playing for his next contract lol
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Post#848 » by Handlez » Sun Apr 27, 2025 10:00 pm

scrabbarista wrote:I called it in the first quarter. This game is rigged for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Can't believe the Lakers are up.


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Post#849 » by KyRo23 » Sun Apr 27, 2025 10:00 pm

LeBron is the best defensive player on the Lakers lol wild
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Post#851 » by scrabbarista » Sun Apr 27, 2025 10:00 pm

Ducklett wrote:I gotta say this commentary crew should not be on Laker games. It is glazing non-stop.


I've had it muted since like the first 3 seconds.
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Post#852 » by heyrayray » Sun Apr 27, 2025 10:00 pm

40 year old LBJ still dominating on defense!
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Post#853 » by Tracymcgoaty » Sun Apr 27, 2025 10:00 pm

Lebron is ridiculous. Did not think he still had this level of play in him.
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Post#854 » by Revived » Sun Apr 27, 2025 10:00 pm

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rockmanslim wrote:That camera angle of Luka at the FT line was not flattering. Dude looks like a fat slob
Because he is a fat slob lol.

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Post#856 » by Optms » Sun Apr 27, 2025 10:01 pm

Luka ready to kill the wolves, he's waiting
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Post#857 » by jym85 » Sun Apr 27, 2025 10:01 pm

They really needed to find Luka some bench time
he's dead out there
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Post#858 » by IG2 » Sun Apr 27, 2025 10:01 pm

17 offensive rebounds for Minnesota sheesh
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Post#859 » by Individual » Sun Apr 27, 2025 10:01 pm

That's a foul on Reaves somehow?

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