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Edwards Out: Wolves Face Nuggets Without Star
1 May
Summary
- Anthony Edwards is sidelined for the remainder of the Nuggets-Timberwolves series.
- He has a bone bruise and hyperextension in his left knee, plus runner's knee.
- Edwards is expected to return during the second round of the playoffs.
Anthony Edwards has been ruled out for the rest of the Minnesota Timberwolves' playoff series against the Denver Nuggets. The star guard sustained a bone bruise and hyperextension in his left knee, as well as runner's knee in his right.
Edwards is expected to miss a minimum of two weeks, potentially returning during the second round of the NBA playoffs. His coach, Chris Finch, has noted Edwards' history of recovering from injuries ahead of schedule.
Should the Timberwolves defeat the Nuggets, their next opponent would be the San Antonio Spurs. The timeline for this potential series depends on the conclusion of the current matchup with Denver. Edwards' return date remains uncertain and contingent on his recovery progress.
