The Chicago Bulls are on the road on Thursday night as they travel to take on the Minnesota Timberwolves in an interconference matchup.
Chicago enters Thursday’s game with a 21-22 record after defeating the Los Angeles Clippers at home on Tuesday night.
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In Tuesday’s victory over the Clippers, Coby White led the way for the Bulls as he recorded 27 points and six assists while Matas Buzelis added 21 points and four assists of his own.
Now Chicago will try to grab another victory on Thursday as they face off against the Timberwolves in a tough road matchup.
On the other side, Minnesota enters Thursday’s contest with a 27-17 record after losing on the road to the Utah Jazz on Tuesday night.
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Anthony Edwards led the way for the Timberwolves in Tuesday’s loss as he ended the game with 38 points, eight rebounds and three assists while Jaden McDaniels recorded 18 points, six rebounds and six assists.
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While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Thursday night’s matchup, one side may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
Bulls Injury Report, Will Josh Giddey, Patrick Williams Play?
For the Bulls, they have four players listed on their injury report, including both Josh Giddey and Patrick Williams.
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Chicago has listed Giddey as questionable due to a hamstring strain that has kept him out since December 29.
If Giddey is sidelined once again, Tre Jones and Ayo Dosunmu could continue to have increased roles.
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The Bulls have also listed Williams as questionable due to an ankle injury and he is in danger of missing his third consecutive contest.
Zach Collins and Noa Essengue have been ruled out as they both remain sidelined while recovering from injuries.
Timberwolves Injury Report, Will Julius Randle Play?
On the other side, the Timberwolves have two players listed on their injury report, including forward Julius Randle.
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Minnesota has listed Randle as questionable due to left foot soreness and he is in danger of missing Thursday’s matchup.
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If Randle is sidelined, Naz Reid and Joan Beringer could both be in line for increased roles against the Bulls.
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The Timberwolves have ruled out Terrence Shannon Jr. due to a left foot strain that has kept him out since December 27.
Fans can catch Thursday night’s matchup between the Bulls and Timberwolves from the Target Center at 8:00 p.m. EST.
This story was originally published by Athlon Sports on Jan 22, 2026, where it first appeared in the NBA section. Add Athlon Sports as a Preferred Source by clicking here.