Schedule for first round NBA playoffs series of Lakers-Wolves

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After securing the No. 3 seed, the Lakers are set to play the Timberwolves in the opening round. Here’s a look at the complete series schedule.

For the first time since its inception, the Lakers have made the playoffs without needing to go through the play-in. It’s a sign of just how good the Lakers were this year, especially considering how great the Western Conference was as a whole this year.

Their reward is homecourt advantage...