Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles

Last time they met

Full-time
Target Center, Minneapolis

Pre Game Prediction

Prediction not available

Form

Last 3 Head to Head

LAL
87
MIN
97

LAL
80
MIN
109

MIN
103
LAL
110

Last 5

Timberwolves
DateOpponentResult
vs
GSW
L 103-113
vs
NYK
L 107-133
at
SAS
W 92-106
vs
LAL
W 97-87
at
GSW
L 114-106
Lakers
DateOpponentResult
at
SAC
W 99-103
at
SAC
W 100-113
vs
MEM
W 116-110
at
MIN
L 97-87
vs
POR
W 107-98

Injuries

Timberwolves
PlayerPosDateInjuryStatus
Luka GarzaFAnkleGarza did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 21) game against the Warriors.
Joe InglesFSoleusIngles did not play in Saturday's (Dec. 21) game against the Warriors.
Lakers
PlayerPosDateInjuryStatus
Jalen Hood-SchifinoGHamstringThe Lakers have listed Hood-Schifino as Out for Saturday's (Dec. 21) game against the Kings.
Jaxson HayesC-FAnkleLakers head coach JJ Redick said on Tuesday (Dec. 17) that Hayes is working on strengthening his right ankle, and the team plans to provide an update on his status next week, per Daniel Starkand of LakersNation.com.
Jarred VanderbiltFKneeVanderbilt experienced fluid in his left knee recently during rehabilitation and is now targeting early January for a return.
Christian WoodF-CKneeLakers head coach JJ Redick said on Tuesday (Dec. 17) that Wood (knee) has been cleared to resume on-court workouts but still has no clear timetable for his return, per Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com.
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