US EditionTimberwolves Sideline Anthony Edwards for the Next 1 to 2 Weeks with Inflammation in His Right Knee
- On Tuesday, the Minnesota Timberwolves announced that star guard Anthony Edwards will miss one to two weeks with right knee inflammation revealed during an MRI exam.
- Edwards managed knee soreness in recent games, playing 37 minutes against the Golden State Warriors on March 13 despite being questionable before tipoff.
- Currently third in the NBA in scoring, the 24-year-old guard averages 29.5 points per game while shooting 49% from the field and 40% from beyond the arc.
- The Timberwolves hold a 41-27 record and sit sixth in the Western Conference, needing to maintain their position over 14 remaining games to avoid the NBA Play-in tournament.
- With the postseason approaching, the team's priority is getting Edwards fully healthy; he will miss at least four games, with a potential return as early as next Wednesday.
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Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards out at least one to two weeks with knee inflammation
Anthony Edwards will miss at least the next week after an MRI revealed right knee inflammation, the team announced Tuesday. The guard will be re-evaluated in one to two weeks. This week’s schedule is friendly, with three home games, all in which the Minnesota Timberwolves will be favored. Edwards’ defensive struggles have escalated of late, and he struggled with his shot in Sunday’s loss to Oklahoma City. Minnesota entered Tuesday’s slate tied f…
Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards (knee) out at least 1 week
The Minnesota Timberwolves will be without All-Star guard Anthony Edwards for at least one week because of right knee inflammation, the team announced on Tuesday afternoon. The Timberwolves said an MRI revealed the injury and that he will be re-evaluated in one to two weeks. Edwards, third in the league in scoring at a career-high 29.5 points per game, already was designated as out due to knee soreness for Tuesday’s home game against the P…
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Timberwolves sideline Anthony Edwards for the next 1 to 2 weeks with inflammation in his right knee
Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star Anthony Edwards will miss the next several games with inflammation in his right knee with the team in the thick of the race for playoff position in the Western Conference.
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