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LeBron James Struggles as Lakers Fall to Timberwolves

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers are facing significant challenges, particularly on the offensive end, following their recent loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves. On Monday night, the Lakers suffered a decisive 109-80 defeat at the Target Center in Minnesota.

LeBron James, who is in the midst of a notable shooting slump, had a particularly tough game. He finished with 10 points, shooting 4-for-16 from the field and 0-for-4 from the three-point line. This performance extends his streak to 0-for-19 from three-point range over his last four games, a slump that has been evident in both his long-range and mid-range shooting.

James acknowledged the struggles, stating, `Just period, just everything. Just a rhythm. I just feel off rhythm the last few games.` He emphasized the need for hard work to regain his form, saying, `Work. Just work. That's all.`

The Lakers, now standing at 12-9 under rookie coach J.J. Redick, are struggling to find consistency on offense. Anthony Davis reflected on the team's inconsistent performance, saying, `Sometimes we look like a team that can compete with anyone, and sometimes we look like a team that is terrible and not going to do anything this season.`

- Results:
- Lakers lost to Timberwolves 109-80
- LeBron James: 10 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists, 4-of-16 FG, 0-of-4 3PT
- Anthony Davis: 12 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists, 4-of-14 FG
- D'Angelo Russell: 20 points, 5 assists

- Standing:
- Lakers: 12-9

The Lakers' next game is against the Miami Heat on Wednesday, and they will need to address their offensive issues to get back on track.

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