Timberwolves in Minnesota returned late to defeat Los Angeles Lakers 116-104 on Friday, leaving a vintage show by Lebron James to get a 2-1 lead in their Play off series at the first NBA conference.

Jaden McDaniels scored a play off in the high career of 30 points and Anthony Edvard added 29 for surfeitedwho closed play in a scored goal 13-1.

Slovenian star Luke Doncic slowed by the disease, stud led blah With 38 points -exceeding the Play off record for a player who spends his 40th birthday, 32 points marked by Kareem Abdul -Jabbar in the 1987 NBA final.

The teams had shared the first two games of the seventh best series in Los Angeles. Host Timberwolves of the game four on Sunday looking to take a 3-1 lead.

James added 10 jumps, four assists, two thefts and two shots blocked, drilling a three -indication trio in the fourth quarter that helped Lakers keep it close.

They tied it to 103-103 at 4:37, remaining in a basket from Doncic, who was fighting with a stomach disease that Lakers coach Jj Redick said he had thrown him through all day.

Edvard responded with a three-notor Naz reid followed with another. After driving for a blocked Edvard squad Rui Hachimura The other side and after McDaniels pushed the lead to 116-104 with 39 seconds left Redick drew his beginners.

Magic, bucks turn back

Orlando Magic kept off sample defensive Boston Celtics to reduce the deficit in their Play Off series to 2-1 while Milwaukee Bucks captured a game against Indiana Pacers.

hornwho, as MagicalThe first two games of their series on the street had dropped, also returned the tables when they returned home for the three -win game with a win over peg.

The victories were essential, with Magic and Bucks both aware that no NBA team has been returned by a 3-0 series deficit to win a series of Play off.

Germany Franz Wagner scored 32 points and distributed eight assists and Paolo Banchero added 29 points with six jumps for magic in Orlando – where Celtic Deleted a fourth trimester deficit with 12 points, but broke down in the late minutes.

Six times Jayson tatum He scored 36 points for Celtics, showing no sign of wrist injury that made him lose the game two – his first match lost after the season since he entered the league in 2017.

Boston’s White pig Drove for a squad roll to tie it to 91-91 with 2:31 remaining.

But Wagner made back-back baskets to place Orlando again forward, 95-91 by 1:26 to play.

Boston pulled inside two in white dunk with 28.1 seconds left, but Orlando held further, Celtics could not score in a last attempt to enter 95-93.

“High Intensity,” Banchero told some recent assets. “I love moments like these.”

With Banchero leading the road, magic wiped an early eight-point deficit to lead 31-27 after the opening period.

But Boston used a 14-0 note listed in the second trimester to recover the lead, the tatum giving eight right points in the spurt and Jaylen Brown Catching the first part with a three-notable that pushed Boston’s lead to 59-49 on rest.

Celtics could not suppress the advantage; However, magic produced a run in a third quarter in which they scored outside Celtics 24-11.

Boston had 21 laps, leading to 26 points Orlando, and they were tied in just nine of their 27 efforts with three points.

“It was just a great team attempt,” Banchero said. “We knew it would be a hell of a home game. We wanted to win. We have a chance to connect it 2-2. We are excited about the possibility.”

In Milwaukee, NBA’s most valuable player twice Giannis antetokounmo AND Gary Trent JR scored 37 points for bucks.

Trent pierced nine three indicators in 12 attempts – equalizing the record of bucks for treys in a play Play off set by Ray Allen.

“Is a testimony of my hard work, a testimony to my teammates that find me,” Said Trent. “It’s a blessing – we need this victory to continue to continue.”

The performance of Trent helped the bucks gather from a deficit of half of 10 points. They scored outside Pacers 39-18 in the third quarter to take control, leading up to 20 in the fourth.

Inaqua directed Pacers with 28 points while Haliboron There were 14 points and 10 assists.

Both bucks and Magic will try to level their series on Sunday.