Jovan Buha reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers' 117-95 Game 1 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday, April 19, 2025.

Jovan analyzes what's real and not from Game 1, Minnesota's size and athleticism advantages, the Lakers' game plan vs. Anthony Edwards, the playoff rotation, adjustments for Game 2, and more.

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Chapters:

0:00 Intro

2:36 Buha's Big Picture: This series is going to be tougher than anticipated for LA

14:18 Notable performers

22:30 Stat of the night: Minnesota's 25-6 edge in fast-break points

23:42 Takeaway No. 1: LA needs to reevaluate how they're defending Ant

30:26 Takeaway No. 2: The first look at the Lakers' playoff rotation

33:40 Takeaway No. 3: Adjustments for Game 2

37:02 Q&A

1:32:43 Outro

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