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Minnesota Timberwolves vs Los Angeles Lakers Recap - Lakers Win 127-91

Los Angeles cruised to victory on Sunday, running Minnesota out of the gym and running up a 127-91 score at Staples Center.

Los Angeles won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -10.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 229.0.

Kyle Kuzma had 20 points for Los Angeles and LeBron James chipped in with 18 points. Marc Gasol had 8 assists for the Lakers, while LeBron James was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

The Timberwolves got a 15-point performance from Anthony Edwards, who was supported by 11 points from Naz Reid. Jarred Vanderbilt had 6 assists in a losing cause for Minnesota, while Jarred Vanderbilt grabbed 7 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Los Angeles were victorious, as the score was 67-45 at the break.

Minnesota had a 48-46 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Next game, Los Angeles takes its act home to face Portland looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head on the road to face Los Angeles.