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Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves: Preview, predictions, odds, and how to watch 2020/21 NBA season

Los Angeles Lakers and Minnesota Timberwolves will square off tonight for the 2020/21 NBA season. Check out all the match information, predictions, odds, and how to watch the game.

LeBron James vs. the Timberwolves. (Getty)
LeBron James vs. the Timberwolves. (Getty)

Los Angeles Lakers and Minnesota Timberwolves will meet today, March 16,at 10:30 pm (ET) at the STAPLES Center in Los Angeles forthe 2020/21 NBA season. Here, you’ll find all the match information, predictions, odds, and how to watch the game.

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are currently sitting at the 3rd spot in the Western Conference even though the team’s starters have missed a combined 27 games throughout the first half of the season.

The Minnesota Timberwolves, on the other hand, are likely planning ahead to next season after once again missing on the chance to compete at the highest level and qualify for the playoffs.

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Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves:Match Information

Date: Tuesday, March 16,2021
Time: 10:30PM (ET)
Location: STAPLES Center,Los Angeles

Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves:Time By State In The U.S

ET: 10:30 PM
CT: 9:30 PM
MT: 8:30PM
PT: 7:30 PM

Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves:Storylines

The Los Angeles Lakers entered this season as the team to beat in the NBA. However, the constant injuries have taken a toll on their ability to compete at the highest level, regardless of LeBron James’ MVP-caliber season.

The Minnesota Timberwolves have also struggled with injuries, with Karl-Anthony Towns and D’Angelo Russell missing most of the season. Now, they’re just trying to let standout rookie Anthony Edwards develop and grow through his mistakes.

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Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves:Results

Los Angeles Lakers: 25-13 (12-8 at Home)

Minnesota Timberwolves:9-30(4-16 on The Road)

Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves:Lineups

Los Angeles Lakers

Dennis Schroder (PG)
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (SG)
LeBron James (SF)
Markieff Morris(PF)
Damian Jones (C)

Minnesota Timberwolves

Ricky Rubio(PG)
Anthony Edwards(SG)
Jake Layman(SF)
Jarred Vanderbilt(PF)
Karl-Anthony Towns(C)

Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves In The U.S.

The 2020/21 NBA regular-season game between Los Angeles Lakers and Minnesota Timberwolves to be played on March 16 at the STAPLES Center in Los Angeles will be broadcasted in the US by Spectrum SportsNet, Fox Sports North Plus,and NBA League Pass.

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Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves:Predictions And Odds

As expected, the Los Angeles Lakers enter this game as big favorites. Right now, they’re favored by8.5 points,while the game total is set at222.5 points.

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Handicap Lakers -8.5
Game Total o/u 222.5
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* Odds TBD

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