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The Los Angeles Lakers went into Minnesota and took a 20 point second half lead over the Timberwolves, but needed a buzzer beater to hold on to the win.
Follow the action from a 10-game night in the NBA, featuring Cavaliers-Celtics, Lakers-Timberwolves and Nikola Jokić's quest for a triple-double milestone.
Austin Reaves hits the game-winning shot with time expiring to help the Lakers win after blowing a 20-point lead in the third quarter.
Austin Reaves' Oklahoma highlights have NBA fans baffled that Lakers star went undrafted originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Austin Reaves is in the midst of one of the best runs of play in the history of the NBA.
The Warriors ran away with a 16-4 third-quarter run, eventually beating Luka Dončić (43 points) and the Lakers 119-109 to cap our opening night doubleheader.
After not being selected in the 2021 NBA Draft, Austin Reaves has developed into a high-level guard for the Los Angeles Lakers.
JJ Redick has to be frustrated that this problem still exists for the Lakers heading into the new season as seen in their opening night loss.
Jaylen Brown scored 32 points as the Boston Celtics slipped past host Philadelphia 109-108 on Friday, handing the 76ers their first loss of the season on the opening night of NBA Cup action.