Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves host Luka Doncic and the Minnesota Timberwolves in game three of the first round.
Through the first two games between the Los Angeles Lakers (1-1) and the Minnesota Timberwolves (1-1) the series is all tied up. Minnesota dominated in game one to steal home court advantage followed by Los Angeles rising to the occasion to even the series in game two. Now the scene shifts to Minnesota for game three and four. Minnesota won its last five games at home during the regular season. All by at least 11 points and by an average margin of 22.4 points per game. Anthony Edwards and Minnesota have the opportunity to put the pressure on LeBron James and Luka Doncic here in game three at home.
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Game Date: Friday, April 25, 2025
Game Time: 9:30 p.m. ET
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Edwards is averaging 23.5 points, 7.0 rebounds and 4.5 assists through the first two games of the playoffs. For his career has averaged 27.5 points per game through 29 games leading Minnesota to the playoffs four years in a row.
Doncic is leading Los Angeles with 34.0 points, 10.0 rebounds and 5.0 assists per game. He scored over 30 points in each of the first two games and bounced back after a dismal playmaking performance in game one. In that loss Doncic finished with just one assist for just the second time in his career.
Neither James nor Austin Reaves have found their shot or scoring ability through the first two games at home. James is shooting just 43.2% from the field (20.0% from three) while Reaves has also struggled shooting just 44.4% from the field and 21.4% from deep.
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