LeBron James powers the Lakers to 4th straight victory, 111-102 over the Timberwolves

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic gestures toward forward LeBron James after he scored with an assist by James during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic gestures toward forward LeBron James after he scored with an assist by James during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)


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LOS ANGELES — LeBron James had 33 points and 17 rebounds and the Los Angeles Lakers won their fourth straight game, holding off the Minnesota Timberwolves 111-102 on Thursday night. Austin Reeves added 23 points and Luka Doncic had 21 points and 13 rebounds to help the Lakers improve to 14-3 since Jan. 21. Terrence Shannon Jr. led Minnesota with a career-high 25 points. The Timberwolves have dropped three of four and five of seven. The Timberwolves were able to rally back despite Anthony Edwards being ejected in the third quarter after picking up his second technical foul. Edwards threw the ball into the stands after being ejected. If both technical fouls are upheld, he will be suspended one game for picking up 16 technicals this season.

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