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Lakers player grades: L.A. turns the tide with a Game 2 win

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The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 117-95 in Game 1 of their first -round playoff series on Saturday .

L.A. got out to an early lead and was up 58-43 at halftime.

The Lakers responded with a 94-85 victory over the Timberwolves .

The two teams will now have two more days of rest before Game 3 takes place at Target Center on Friday .

Gabe Vincent: B Vincent is another player who was able to produce something offensively after going cold on Saturday . He made two of his four shot attempts, with all four of his attempts coming from downtown. He also played aggressive defense and showed good physicality. Vincent ended up with six points, one assist and one rejection. Jarred Vanderbilt , Jordan Goodwin : Incomplete Vanderbilt played just eight minutes and Goodwin was on the floor for seven minutes . Both went scoreless and had one rebound each, and Vanderbilt added one steal..

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92

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92

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94

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English

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