The 2025 NBA playoffs continue Wednesday with a pair of Western Conference Game 5s. First, the Houston Rockets (-4.5, 204.5) return home and aim to stave off elimination from the Golden State Warriors. Then, the Los Angeles Lakers (-6.5, 209.5) try and keep their season alive against the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Two teams can reach the second round of the playoffs with wins tonight in the NBA. The Golden State Warriors can knock off the No. 2-seeded Rockets, while the Minnesota Timberwolves can upset a Lakers team with lofty goals this season.

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After just one year in the Twins' system, he was traded to the Reds in exchange for Sonny Gray. In 2022, he lasted 18 games at the Single-A level before making his way to the High-A Dayton Dragons to close out the year.