The Los Angeles Lakers secured the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference playoffs, earning them a matchup against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the postseason. And superstar Luka Dončić believes the team has the goods to make a title run:

The Lakers have become a huge liability for sportsbooks, especially after the Luka Dončić trade. Max Meyer spoke to the books for details.

The Timberwolves advanced to the 2024 Western Conference finals, where they were soundly defeated by the Dallas Mavericks, led by Luka Doncic. Doncic is on a new team and has different concerns around his play now,