After totaling 14 points and 25 rebounds through the first four games, Gobert destroyed the Lakers with 27 points on 12-for-15 shooting and 24 rebounds in the clincher. He became the fifth player in the past 20 seasons to post a 25-20 line in a closeout game, joining Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Dirk Nowitzki and Shaquille O'Neal.

Outtakes: The dream NBA Finals scenario is already off the table. ESPN's better Presidential Candidates, new Boston uniforms, and of course Sports Jeopardy.

NBA superstar LeBron James's bid for a fifth title in his 22nd season ended Wednesday as his Los Angeles Lakers fell 103-96 to the Minnesota Timberwolves in game five of their Western Conference playoff series.

The Golden State Warriors get a second shot at finishing the Houston Rockets on Friday night, as they host Game 6 of their NBA Western Conference Playoffs series.

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