{"id":440190,"date":"2025-05-01T12:03:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-01T10:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=440190"},"modified":"2025-05-01T12:03:11","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T10:03:11","slug":"timberwolves-knock-out-lakers-behind-historic-night-from-rudy-gobert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/timberwolves-knock-out-lakers-behind-historic-night-from-rudy-gobert\/","title":{"rendered":"Timberwolves knock out Lakers behind historic night from Rudy Gobert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1551\">The <strong data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1304\">Minnesota Timberwolves<\/strong> eliminated the <strong data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1342\">Los Angeles Lakers<\/strong> with a 103-96 win in Game 5, sealing their first-ever back-to-back first-round series wins. <strong data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1450\">Rudy Gobert<\/strong> led the way with 27 points, 24 rebounds, and 80% shooting\u2014an NBA playoff first in a series-clincher.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1741\"><strong data-start=\"1553\" data-end=\"1572\">Anthony Edwards<\/strong>, despite going 0-for-11 from deep, stole the postgame spotlight with his \u201cLakers in five\u201d taunt. \u201cWe beat the best player ever,\u201d he said, referring to <strong data-start=\"1724\" data-end=\"1740\">LeBron James<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1743\" data-end=\"1819\">Minnesota now awaits the winner of <strong data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"1798\">Warriors-Rockets<\/strong> in the second round.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minnesota closes the series 4-1 in L.A. with a dominant performance from Gobert and a playful jab from Edwards<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":371773,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-440190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/Minnesota-Timberwolves.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=440190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440190\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/371773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=440190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=440190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=440190"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=440190"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=440190"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=440190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}