Wolves vs. Lakers and The Evolution of Anthony Edwards | LeBron James & Steve Nash | MIND THE GAME

In Episode 5, LeBron James and Steve Nash connect virtually to discuss the Los Angeles Lakers’ disappointing exit in the first round of the NBA playoffs to the Minnesota Timberwolves. James debriefs on the whole series, why the Timberwolves were the better team, witnessing the growth of Anthony Edwards, why the locker room stands by head coach JJ Redick, and how Rudy Gobert benefitted from Ant's play style. The duo also reflect on the impact of legendary San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich and what he means to the game of basketball. (0:00) - Intro (2:35) - LeBron and Steve congratulate Coach Pop on an amazing career (3:55) - LeBron on playing for Coach Pop in the Olympics (11:34) - LeBron gives an update on the knee injury (14:34) - LeBron on what his mindset is after losing in the playoffs (16:22) - LeBron on the Timberwolves and battling narratives (19:50) - LeBron on Anthony Edwards’ growth as a player (22:00) - LeBron on the strategy guarding Anthony Edwards (23:24) - LeBron on what he told Anthony Edwards after the series (26:19) - How Rudy Gobert prospered in Game 5 (27:57) - LeBron on how far Minnesota can go in the playoffs (30:30) - LeBron playing the entire second half in Year 22 (34:22) - How LeBron is going to recover and reset this offseason (36:05) - Steve Nash talks about his new venture Presented by UNINTERRUPTED and Wondery. New episodes drop every Tuesday. Watch Mind The Game with LeBron James and Steve Nash for NBA interviews, basketball analysis, highlights and more. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel, watch on Prime Video or follow Mind The Game wherever you listen to podcasts. Follow us on social: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mindthegamepod TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mindthegamepod X: https://www.twitter.com/mindthegamepod Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mindthegamepod