Timberwolves outlast Lakers to take 3-1 lead in first-round series

A thrilling playoff clash saw the Minnesota Timberwolves edge the Los Angeles Lakers 116-113 on a game where Anthony Edwards delivered a standout performance with 43 points, while Jaden McDaniels sealed the victory with a crucial free throw in overtime. Despite a strong fourth-quarter lead from LeBron James and Luka Doncic for the Lakers, the Timberwolves held on to take a 3-1 series advantage.