Edwards traveled to Los Angeles to challenge the Lakers with 48 points

Minnesota Timberwolves (3-7, 13th in the West) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (7-5, 7th in the West)

Los Angeles: Saturday, 11:30 a.m. Beijing time

Analysis: After Anthony Edwards scored 48 points in the Timberwolves' 110-123 loss to the Golden State Warriors, Minnesota visited the Los Angeles Lakers.

A season ago, Los Angeles had an overall record of 41-30 and a 25-17 record in the Western Conference. The Lakers averaged 24.7 assists per game last season and shot 40.7 from the field.

Minnesota ended the 2020-21 season with an overall record of 23-49 and a 15-27 Record of the West. The Timberwolves conceded 117.7 points per game last season and committed 21.2 fouls.

Injury:

Lakers:

Lajan Rondo: Out (hamstring),

Taren Horton Tucker: Out (Thumbs up),

Trevo Ariza: Out (ankle),

Austin Reeves: Out (hamstring),

LeBron James: Out (belly),

Kendrick Nunn: Out (ankle/knee),

DAVIS: Pre-match decision (thumbs up).

Timberwolves:

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