The Los Angeles Lakers and Minnesota Timberwolves are facing off in the opening round of the NBA Playoffs, with a decisive Game 5 next to come. Below, we offer same-game parlay picks to consider for this contest.

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Winning the spread, total and LeBron James under 26.5 PTS parlay for the Lakers-Timberwolves contest earns $61.16 on a $10 bet using the computer picks below. Want to know how each of those wagers stacks up? Continue scrolling to find out.

NBA odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Tuesday at 11:15 a.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

Lakers vs. Timberwolves spread pickFavorite: Lakers (-5.5)Pick ATS: Timberwolves +5.5 (Projected score: Timberwolves 113, Lakers 111)Against the spread, Los Angeles is 46-36-0 this season.The Lakers’ ATS record as 5.5-point favorites or more is 14-14.Minnesota’s record against the spread is 39-43-0.The Timberwolves are 6-3 as 5.5-point underdogs or more.Lakers vs. Timberwolves total pickTotal: 209Pick OU: Over 209 (Projecting 223.9 total points)Los Angeles and its opponents have combined to score more than 209 points in 67 of 82 games this season.Minnesota has combined with its opponents to score more than 209 points in 65 of 82 games this season.The Lakers and their opponents have scored an average of 226.2 points per game in 2024-25, 17.2 more than Wednesday’s total.The 222.2 points per game average in Timberwolves games this season is 13.2 more than this game’s over/under.LeBron James points propPoints prop: OU 26.5Pick: Under (Projecting 26.2 points)The 26.5 points prop total set for LeBron James on Wednesday is 2.1 more than his scoring average on the season (24.4).James has gone up against a points prop bet in 70 games this season, and he’s exceeded the total 35 times.Lakers vs. Timberwolves game infoDate: Wednesday, April 30, 2025Time: 10 p.m. ETHow to watch on TV:Location: Los Angeles, CaliforniaVenue: Crypto.com ArenaLive stream: Watch this game on FuboLive stream: Watch this game on Sling