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T'Wolves hold off Lakers despite James, Magic and Bucks win

The Orlando Magic held off the defending champion Boston Celtics 95-93 to cut the deficit in their NBA Eastern Conference playoff series to 2-1 on Friday as the Milwaukee Bucks clawed back a game against the Indiana Pacers.

Athlon Sports on MSN · 7d

Lakers Legend Magic Johnson Makes Celtics Prediction Before NBA Playoffs

Magic Johnson spent years as one of the Boston Celtics ' biggest enemies back in the 1980s. Johnson took part in the Celtics ' rivalry with the Los Angeles Lakers when the two faced off in three NBA Finals in 1984, 1985, and 1987.

BBC · 5h

Magic survive to hit back against Celtics in play-offs

The Orlando Magic survive a Boston Celtics fightback to halve the deficit in their play-off series with the NBA champions.

Celtics, Game 3

Newsweek on MSN · 22h

Celtics to be Potentially Without Three Starters for Game 3

The Boston Celtics will hit the road for Game 3 to take on the Orlando Magic for their first-round series. The Celtics will look to take a 3-0 commanding lead, but they may need to do so without their three key starters: Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, and Jrue Holiday.

ESPN · 1d

Celtics' Tatum doubtful for Game 3 with 'severe' wrist bruise

Jayson Tatum remains listed as doubtful for the Boston Celtics, meaning the reigning NBA champions do not expect him to play Friday when they visit the Orlando Magic in Game 3 of an Eastern Conference first-round series.

Yahoo! Sports · 3h

Boston Celtics big makes concerning admission after Game 3 loss to Magic

Kristaps Porzingis took some of the blame after another disappointing playoff performance, this time in a Game 3 loss to the Magic.

Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves

USA TODAY on MSN · 10h

Lakers star LeBron James scores most points for 40-year-old in NBA playoff game

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has added his name to another category in the records book. He finished with 38 points in Game 3 on Friday.

Yardbarker · 19h

Los Angeles Lakers: LeBron James Shares Big Update Ahead of Game 3 vs. Timberwolves

Depending on who you ask, the Los Angeles Lakers have the toughest opponents in the first round of the 2025 postseason. The Minnesota Timberwolves are playing outstanding basketball behind Anthony Edwards’ leadership and play.

azcentral.com on MSN · 26m

Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves picks, odds: Who wins Game 4 of NBA playoffs?

NBA playoffs picks, predictions, odds, TV channel, how to watch Los Angeles Lakers vs Minnesota Timberwolves NBA playoff game Sunday, April 27.

Yardbarker7h

Los Angeles Lakers: LeBron James Says Luka Doncic’s Illness Was a 'Big Blow' to the Team

LeBron James‘ huge performance wasn’t enough for the Los Angeles Lakers to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3. On ...

21h

Lakers' LeBron James Talks Status Amid Groin, Hip Injuries, Says He'll Play in Game 3

If this is the version of James that the Lakers are going to get throughout the postseason, they may have a tough time ...

1hon MSN

LeBron James Made NBA History With Big Performance Despite Lakers' Game 3 Loss

With the outstanding showing James scored the most points by a 40-year-old in playoff history. According to Statmuse, the previous record-holder was Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who had 32 points against the ...

NBA takeaways: Timberwolves surge past Lakers in Game 3; Magic, Bucks cut series deficits to 2-1

The Minnesota Timberwolves capped a 116-104 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night on a 13-1 run. Anthony Edwards ...

Celtics Wire on MSN8d

On this day: Celtics win fifth championship vs. Lakers in 1962; Smart wins DPOY

On this date, the Boston Celtics beat the Los Angeles Lakers 110-107 in overtime of Game 7 of the 1962 NBA Finals to win their fifth banner.

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NBA Players Rank Celtics Star Among League's Most Underrated

It's hard to envision that anything about the reigning champion Boston Celtics would be considered underrated these days, but NBA players at large believe one c ...

Basketball Network on MSN6d

Sasha Vujacic shares how furious he was when the Lakers lost to the Celtics in the 2008 Finals: "I didn't wear the color green for a year"

With Boston having more star power and experience, they went on to beat the Lakers to win their first championship in the ...

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How Lakers Fared In The Athletic’s Annual Anonymous NBA Player Poll

The Los Angeles Lakers were represented in various categories in The Athletic's annual anonymous NBA player poll.

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