Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Los Angeles Lakers: Preview, Analysis and Predictions

The Los Angeles Lakers could slowly be inching their way toward a playoff run, but they still have some work to do. Fortunately, the slumping Minnesota Timberwolves will visit the Staples Center for a nationally televised game on Thursday night, and a big win could give the Lakers plenty of momentum at their backs.

Los Angeles has the advantage of having defeated Minnesota once already this season, on Feb. 1 at the Target Center, but wins are anything but guaranteed against this feisty squad. Though devastated by injuries in what has become a lost season, the Timberwolves are capable of g...

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