The Timberwolves stunned the NBA's national media when they knocked the Lakers out of the postseason in only five games of the first round. Thursday gave some of the biggest personalities like Stephen A. Smith and Pat McAfee a chance to respond, and they had a lot to say.

Rudy Gobert scored 27 points and grabbed 24 rebounds as the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves advanced to the Western Conference semifinals with a 103-96 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 5 on Wednesday.

The Los Angeles Lakers exit the NBA play-offs at the first hurdle as the Minnesota Timberwolves complete a 4-1 series victory.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James challenged the Minnesota Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards to "make the next step" after the Wolves eliminated the Lakers from the 2025 NBA playoffs. The two shared a quick exchange on the court following Minnesota's 103-96 win in Game 5:

The Minnesota Timberwolves came to Crypto.com Arena with a clear mission in mind: to end their first-round series and book their spot in the West semis. The Wolves did just that by securing an impressive 103-96 victory on the road to clinch the series,

After their Game 5 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers, Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards celebrates in a unique way.