Rudy Gobert and the Minnesota Timberwolves triumphed over the Los Angeles Lakers with a 103-96 victory, clinching the series 4-1. Gobert shined brightly, achieving personal playoff bests by scoring 27 points and grabbing 24 rebounds. Alongside, Julius Randle contributed 23 points to the effort, aiding Minnesota in advancing to the Western Conference semifinals. Even though their shooting wasn’t at its peak, the Timberwolves were lauded for their superior mental and physical toughness throughout the game.