Anthony Edwards scored 44 points, Julius Randle added 20 in his first game since missing more than a month with an injury and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Phoenix Suns 116-98 on Sunday night.
Julius Randle, out for the last 13 games for the Minnesota Timberwolves due to a groin injury, is expected to make his return Sunday against the Phoenix Suns, according to Chris Haynes. His return marks the latest bit of good news for Minnesota as it slowly creeps its way back towards full health.
The Wolves, who welcomed Julius Randle back to the lineup in a 116-98 victory, have beaten Phoenix seven consecutive meetings.
Randle is playing for the first time since Jan. 30 Sunday night after an extended absence due to a groin injury.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have lost six of their past eight games, but could get a boost on Sunday with Julius Randle expected to return to their lineup. Randle, who has missed the T-Wolves' past 13 games with a groin injury,
Anthony Edwards scored 44 points to help the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Phoenix Suns 116-98 on Sunday night.
Anthony Edwards scored 44 points, Julius Randle added 20 in his first game since missing more than a month with an injury and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Phoenix Suns 116-98 on Sunday night. Edwards scored 17 points in the third quarter as the Timberwolves took control,
Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle goes up for a layup against Phoenix Suns center Nick Richards during the first half at Footprint Center on Sunday.
The Phoenix Suns and Minnesota Timberwolves are set to face off in a crucial Western Conference matchup tonight. Both teams are looking to right the ship after recent struggles. The Suns, currently holding a 28-32 record,
Randle is playing for the first time since Jan. 30 Sunday night after an extended absence due to a groin injury.
Those injuries have been the latest problem for Minnesota in a disappointing follow-up to last year's trip to the Western Conference finals. The Timberwolves went 5-8 with Randle sidelined and are now 33-29 and hold the No. 8 seed in the West following Sunday's win.
An NBA analyst recently provided an important update on the injury status of Minnesota Timberwolves forward Julius Randle.