Timberwolves-Bulls game preview: Broadcast information, injury report, key players
Chicago could be without Zach LaVine and Lonzo Ball is out, but the Bulls have beaten the Wolves in their past five meetings at United Center.
The Minnesota Star Tribune
November 7, 2024 at 6:53PM
7 tonight at United Center
TV/radio: FanDuel Sports North; iHeartRadio app
Wolves update: The Wolves (4-3) were happy with their defense in a 114-93 victory over Charlotte on Monday. It was the first time this season they held an opponent to fewer than 100 points. Anthony Edwards scored 21 points in the win and attempted six three-pointers, his lowest number of tries from deep this season. The Wolves have lost their past five matchups in Chicago.
Bulls update: Chicago (3-5) will be coming into Thursday’s game at a rest disadvantage after playing Wednesday night in Dallas. G Zach LaVine missed Wednesday’s 119-99 loss because of a thigh injury and is doubtful tonight. G Lonzo Ball (right wrist) is out. LaVine, who played from the Wolves from 2014-17, is averaging 22.7 points per game and 2.7 assists this season but is at 3.7 turnovers per game.
Despite so-so record, Wolves have improved at crunch time.
