Julius Randle Injury Report: Will the Timberwolves' Star Forward Play Tonight the Thunder in Game 2 of the Western Conference Final?

The Minnesota Timberwolves will take on the Oklahoma City Thunder tonight in Game 2 of the Western Conference Final. The Thunder took the 1-0 lead by securing victory the other day at the Paycom Center. As they face the threat of going down early in the series, the onus is on the Timberwolves to come up with answers. They have to find a way to outscore the Thunder and hence Julias Randle will have a task at hand along with Anthony Edwards. As Randle has been consistent throughout the season, the team wants him to up his game even more and deliver a standout performance tonight. If he goes on to complement Edwards and notch an ideal figure then the Timberwolves may smell the possibility of drawing level with the Thunder at 1-1. With Julius Randle set to play a pivotal role, it is imperative to note his status for the game. He won't have any say in the game if he does not play. So, let's give a glance at the Minnesota Timberwolves injury report to know whether Julius Randle will play tonight or not.

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Julius Randle Injury Report

Julius Randle is not listed in the injury report released by the Timberwolves ahead of Game 2 against the Thunder. Therefore, he will certainly be in the starting lineup.

Julius Randle has been averaging 18.7 points, 7.1 rebounds, and 4.7 assists per game this season.  While these are modest figures, he certainly holds the ability to register higher numbers and can even breach the 30-point mark. If he can, now is the ideal time to make it happen.

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Minnesota Timberwolves Injury Report

Minnesota Timberwolves have a clean injury list. Hence, no player is listed as injured from the Timberwolves side ahead of Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Final.

Oklahoma City Thunder on the other hand have a member listed in the injury report. Nikola Topic, who has remained out since January does not see any change in his status owing to a knee injury.

The OCT will enter as the favourite once again but the Minnesota Timberwolves can put up a fight and beat any team on their day. But can they do it tonight? That is the question. With all to look forward to let's see who comes out on top in the Thunder vs Timberwolves Game 2 showdown.