When the Los Angeles Lakers kicked off their preseason in early October, it was against the Minnesota Timberwolves. When they started the regular season a few weeks later, their f

The national pundits may be singing the praises of the Lakers Wednesday morning, but the true takeaway from Tuesday night's Game 2 is the Wolves played a lousy game and still had a chance in L.A. Expect better in Game 3 at Target Center.