Edwards zooms past 'gassed' Lakers as Wolves take 3-1 lead
espn.comPublished: 4/28/2025
Summary
MINNEAPOLIS — Anthony Edwards made a late-night comeback in Game 4 against the Lakers, scoring 16 of his game-high 43 points as the Minnesota Timberwolves edged the Los Angeles Lakers 116-113 to take a 3-1 series lead. Despite the Lakers' strong fourth-quarter shooting and star LeBron James missing key shots due to fatigue, the Wolves capitalized on crucial baskets late in the game. However, the Lakers' standout players, Luka Doncic and Dorian Finney-Smith, struggled in the final period as the team faltered at the end. The series remains tied, with Game 5 set for Wednesday night.