The Los Angeles Lakers continue their first-round matchup with the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday afternoon, looking to tie the series up at two games apiece.

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers badly needed a win on Sunday afternoon on the road against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Heading into Game 5 of their playoff series, the Lakers were trailing 2-1.

The Los Angeles Lakers are now just one game away from playoff elimination after the Minnesota Timberwolves fought back from a 12-point deficit at the end of the third quarter to take a 116-113 victory at home in Game 4.