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Wolves Star Edwards Cleared for Dallas Game
31 Mar
Summary
- Anthony Edwards is available for Monday's game after missing six games.
- Edwards needs to play in all eight remaining games for All-NBA consideration.
- Jaden McDaniels is week-to-week with a knee injury.
Minnesota Timberwolves star guard Anthony Edwards is set to return for Monday night's matchup against Dallas, as announced by coach Chris Finch. Edwards had been sidelined for the previous six games due to pain in his right knee.
Edwards, who boasts a career-high average of 29.5 points per game, requires participation in all eight remaining regular-season games to remain eligible for All-NBA consideration. He finished seventh in MVP voting in the last two seasons.
In separate injury news, power forward Jaden McDaniels is now considered week-to-week. An MRI confirmed left knee patella tendinopathy and a bone bruise for McDaniels, who is averaging a career-best 14.8 points. He sustained the injury during Wednesday's game and missed Saturday's contest.
