Lakers Face Timberwolves Without LeBron James Tonight

The Los Angeles Lakers are set to face the Minnesota Timberwolves at Crypto.com Arena.

Both teams have released their injury reports ahead of the game.

Lakers Injury Update: LeBron James Ruled Out

LeBron James has been ruled out for tonight’s game. Jaxson Hayes and Maxi Kleber have also been ruled out for the Lakers. This marks the third consecutive game James has missed.

Across 44 games, James is averaging 21.4 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 7.0 assists, while shooting 50.4% from the field and 31.3% from three-point range.

Bronny James, Adou Thiero and Dalton Knecht have all been recalled to the NBA before Tuesday’s game.

Ryan Ward of Lakers OnSI reported that Bronny James Jr., Dalton Knecht, and Adou Thiero have been assigned to the South Bay Lakers.

Timberwolves’ Team News

The Minnesota Timberwolves are reported to be fully healthy for the contest. Anderson is listed as available, with right knee soreness. Beringer is on G League assignment, while Freeman and Pullin are on two-way contracts.

Timberwolves’ Recent Form

The Timberwolves have won eight out of their last ten games. They currently hold the third seed with a 40-24 record in 64 games.

Looking Ahead

Following their game against the Lakers, the Timberwolves will play the LA Clippers on Wednesday.

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