Luka Doncic scored 31 points, helping the Los Angeles Lakers to a 94-85 win, leveling their playoff series against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Doncic's performance included 12 rebounds and 9 assists, crucial in overcoming a prior loss. LeBron James added 21 points, while the Lakers improved their physical play and shooting efficiency. The Timberwolves struggled offensively, marking a stark contrast from Game 1, as they shot just 38% and made only 5 of 25 from three. Anthony Edwards noted the Lakers' confusing defense as an area to address before the next game.
Luka Doncic's dominant performance with 31 points, 12 rebounds, and 9 assists led the Lakers to tie the playoff series with a decisive 94-85 victory.
We learned from the last game, and we just stuck with it. Our physicality and strong first quarter set the tone for our victory today.
Minnesota struggled offensively, hitting only five 3-pointers and scoring their lowest points of the season, while the Lakers capitalized with strong shooting.
Anthony Edwards recognized the confusion caused by the Lakers' defensive tactics, hoping film study would prepare the Timberwolves better for Game 3.
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