Expect an exciting, competitive matchup and don’t be surprised if the Minnesota Timberwolves wins this series.

The Los Angeles Lakers host the Minnesota Timberwolves to open the Western Conference first round. The Lakers and Timberwolves tied the regular season series 0-0.

The Los Angeles Rams will make their selections in the upcoming NFL draft from the Los Angeles Fire Department's Air Operations base in Van Nuys to honor the first responders who stopped the deadly ...

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Ideally, a nickname for an athletic team serves a dual purpose,” said William Boyer, team president for Minnesota's expansion ...

Currently, John Kundla holds that record, coaching the Minneapolis Lakers for 11 straight seasons (1949-1959) and winning five NBA titles. Only Pat Riley has come close, leading the Showtime ...

To show how serious it can get, the Memphis Grizzlies shocked the NBA world when they fired Taylor Jenkins with the playoffs around the corner. The surprising move is pretty unprecedented this late in ...

The Lakers have won 17 championships (five as the Minneapolis Lakers) and have 31 players in the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. Thirteen Lakers have had their number retired by the organization.

With all due respect to college basketball, no game had more madness Thursday than the Los Angeles Lakers' game against the Chicago Bulls. The Lakers lost 119-117 to the 33-40 Bulls despite ...

1952 — George Mikan of the Minneapolis Lakers scores an NBA playoff record 47 points in an 88-78 loss in Game 1 of the Western Division Finals against Rochester. 1960 — Boston’s Bill Russell ...