Experts have updated their Timberwolves vs. Lakers prediction following Minnesota's latest injury update on Julius Randle and Rudy Gobert. See how the odds, best bets, and stat projections have shifted.

With the Thunder focusing on keeping Anthony Edwards at bay, expect Jaden McDaniels to go off for Minnesota. While without Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo, the Minnesota Timberwolves have had to look for new sources of offensive creation.

Minnesota gave up 48 points in the first quarter, rallied all the way back, then faded in a way that drew criticism from coach Chris Finch.

The Minnesota Timberwolves fell into a 23-point hole early, Anthony Edwards was ejected during the third quarter and they remained without Julius Randle and Rudy Gobert, and yet, the Wolves still found themselves in another nail-biter.

Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) smiles with Timberwolves guard Donte DiVincenzo (R) on the bench against the Washington Wizards in the fourth quarter at Capital One Arena.

The Minnesota Timberwolves could be down several key pieces as the season restarts against Houston tonight at 8:30. The Timberwolves have listed Donte DiVencenzo and Julius Randle as out with a left toe and right groin strain,

Randle is playing for the first time since Jan. 30 Sunday night after an extended absence due to a groin injury.

The Minnesota Timberwolves reached the Western Conference Finals last season. However, they decided to break up their core and traded away Karl-Anthony Towns in return for Julius Randle. Given that neither one of them had a reputation for being reliable,

The Minnesota Timberwolves have lost six of their past eight games, but they could get a boost Sunday with Julius Randle expected to return to their lineup.

The Minnesota Timberwolves are back vs the Phoenix Suns on Sunday night and they're expected to have star big man Julius Randle back.