Is Luka Doncic playing tonight vs the Minnesota Timberwolves? Latest update on the Los Angeles Lakers star's injury report (March 10, 2026)

The Los Angeles Lakers host the Minnesota Timberwolves on March 10, 2026, at Crypto.com Arena. The game is important for both teams as they continue their push toward the playoffs in the Western Conference.The Lakers enter the game with a 39–25 record and are fifth in the West. Minnesota holds the third spot at 40–24. Los Angeles also has a home winning streak at stake in this matchup.Lakers and Timberwolves meet with playoff positioning in focusMinnesota’s offense is led by Anthony Edwards. Julius Randle and Rudy Gobert handle much of the work in the paint and on the boards.For the Lakers, Austin Reaves has taken on a bigger offensive role this season.

He is averaging 31.1 points and 9.3 assists per game. Luka Dončić has also been productive in recent appearances, averaging 41.2 points and 11.5 rebounds in limited action.Luka Dončić injury status vs TimberwolvesLuka Dončić is not listed on the NBA injury report released at 7:45 p.m. ET on March 10. This usually means he is expected to play unless there is a late update before the game.Dončić dealt with several minor injuries earlier in the season, including leg and hamstring issues.

In February he was listed day-to-day because of a mild hamstring strain. Despite that, he has played in four recent games and averaged 38.3 minutes during that stretch.Since joining the Lakers in a trade from Dallas in February 2025, Dončić has also played through minor thigh and ankle problems at times. He has remained the main playmaker and scorer for the team.LeBron James listed questionable for LakersLeBron James is listed as questionable for the game with a right hip contusion and left foot arthritis.

He has already missed the last two games.The 41-year-old aggravated the hip injury recently. His elbow issue has improved, but the hip and foot conditions still affect his availability.If James does not play, the Lakers will rely more on Austin Reaves, Marcus Smart, and Rui Hachimura. Hachimura is averaging 15.3 points per game this season.Lakers roster after the Dončić tradeThe Lakers reshaped their roster after acquiring Dončić in 2025.

Players such as Kyrie Irving and Dereck Lively II are no longer with the team.Position Starters Key RotationPG Luka Dončić Marcus Smart, Gabe VincentSG Austin Reaves Bronny James, Dalton KnechtSF Jake LaRavia Jarred VanderbiltPF Rui Hachimura Maxi KleberC Deandre Ayton Jaxson HayesThe current rotation gives the Lakers several options if injuries affect the starting lineup.Timberwolves injury reportMinnesota does not have major injury concerns entering the game. Kyle Anderson is available despite right knee soreness.Also read: Minnesota Timberwolves vs Los Angeles Lakers injury report: Who's playing, injured and questionable players, head-to-head records, team stats, and more (March 10, 2026)With Anthony Edwards, Julius Randle, and Rudy Gobert in the lineup, the Timberwolves will rely on their usual scoring and inside presence.