Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert returned to action Sunday against San Antonio after a 10-game absence due to a lower back injury — and joined in the team's highest-scoring game of the season.

It became official less than an hour before the Timberwolves’ game against San Antonio at Target Center. After missing 10 games because of a lower-back issue, big Wolves center Rudy Gobert returned to action,

So, regarding whether Rudy Gobert is playing tonight vs. the Spurs, ensuring their starting center's long-term health will be the Timberwolves' overwhelming priority. However, Minnesota needs every win possible to avoid the play-in tournament.