Minnesota Timberwolves vs. L.A. Lakers: Postgame Grades and Analysis for L.A.

The L.A. Lakers throttled the Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday night, 116-94, and they did so with efficient and well-balanced production.

The only part of the Lakers' production that was lopsided was Kobe's, and that's because he absolutely went off for 33 points in three quarters, on 13-of-22 shooting from the field.

Whenever the Timberwolves looked like they might be getting ready for a comeback, Kobe put an end to it with his smooth jumper or an aggressive finish in the paint. 

While the Timberwolves aren't the most formidable Western Conference foe, it's still encouraging for Lakers' fans to see the Lake S...

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