Reaves’ buzzer-beater lifts Lakers past Timberwolves | JQJO

MINNEAPOLIS — Austin Reaves floated in a 12-foot jumper at the buzzer, capping a 28-point, 16-assist night and sealing the Lakers’ 116-115 win after Minnesota’s late 14-2 surge. Los Angeles had led by 20 in the third and 112-101 with 4:01 left before Julius Randle’s finger roll put the Wolves up with 10.2 seconds to play. Jaden McDaniels scored 30 with seven boards for Minnesota. With Luka Doncic, LeBron James and Anthony Edwards sidelined, Reaves threaded pick-and-rolls with DeAndre Ayton and found Jake LaRavia (27 points) and Dalton Knecht (15).