The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves (127-91). Unfortunately, Anthony Davis, the Lakers' forward was crippled with a right calf contusion. The game flaunted the speed and depth of the powerful NBA champions. It is because Los Angeles attained 20 fast-break points.
Kyle Kuzma, the Lakers' forward led all scorers with 20 points. Moreover, LeBron James attained 18 points and nine rebounds. Anthony Edwards, Minnesota guard scored 15 points. Ed Davis and Jarred Vanderbilt, Minnesota forwards made seven rebounds each.
During the matchup, only one player on the Lakers roster scored well. The Lakers had a total of 14 blocks, 32 assists, and 46 rebounds.Frank Vogel, the Lakers head coach said that he liked their ball movement. He thought Kuzma set a great tone for them. And, that too at the starting of the game