Lakers earn bounceback win over Wolves in Game 2

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Behind a sterling defensive performance, the Lakers leveled the series with a Game 2 win over the Wolves.

The Lakers responded to their Game 1 loss with an impressive defensive performance in Game 2 on Tuesday, leading to a 94-85 bounceback win to level the series.

Luka Dončić ended with 31 points, 12 rebounds and nine assists. LeBron James scored 21 points to go with his 11 rebounds and seven assists. Austin Reaves pitched in with 16 points, five rebounds and five assists.