The Minnesota Timberwolves made a statement in Game 1, blowing out the Los Angeles Lakers 117-95 and knocking down a playoff franchise record 21 three-pointers.
Minnesota took control of the game in the second quarter and never let go. Jaden McDaniels led the team with 25 points, while Naz Reid and Anthony Edwards added 22 each. Luka Doncic scored 37 points, but LeBron James and Austin Reaves had quiet performances with 19 and 16 points, respectively.
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