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5 things we learned from the Timberwolves' win over the Lakers (Sports Illustrated)

The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night and there were more clues to how this team will look this year. With another monster ...

LeBron James scored 28 points with seven rebounds and five assists, but his supporting cast is crumbling at the seams. We're six games into the season, so we can assume Russell will get comfortable with Gobert in due time and eventually start performing better offensively. The Timberwolves point guard shot just 4-for-15 on the night and 2-for-7 from 3-point range. There are moments where the Timberwolves appear to be forcing looks on Gobert offensively, but that's a work in progress. Towns also finished with eight rebounds and seven assists while backing his transition to power forward after the game. Gobert had another big night for the Timberwolves, putting up 22 points and pulling down 21 rebounds.

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Game Recap: Timberwolves 111, Lakers 102 | NBA.com (NBA.com)

LeBron James (28 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists) became the NBA's All-Time leader in 20+ point games as the Lakers fell to the Timberwolves, 111-102.

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