The Los Angeles Lakers' season ended far before the club would have wanted with a 103-96 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday night. Before the series, many expected the Lakers to emerge victorious, though it's safe to say that TNT analyst Charles Barkley was not surprised by the outcome, given his frank analysis of Los Angeles on Inside the NBA.
Like only he can, Barkley bluntly dismissed the Lakers as a flawed defensive team, singling out four-time NBA MVP LeBron James and five-time All-Star Luka Doncic, for whom he reserved his most ruthless line.
