The Los Angeles Lakers find themselves on the brink of elimination, trailing the Minnesota Timberwolves 3-1 in their first-round playoff series. Despite holding a double-digit lead entering the fourth quarter of Game 4, the Lakers faltered down the stretch, ultimately losing 116-113.

The Los Angeles Lakers had a chance to steal both Games 3 and 4 on the road against the Minnesota Timberwolves but came up short both times. In Game 3, things were tied with around three minutes to play,

LeBron James keeps rewriting NBA playoff history even as the Lakers trail 3-1 against the Timberwolves in a tough postseason battle.