Wolves' Edwards out Thursday against Jazz with right hip pointer
Anthony Edwards will miss Minnesota's game against the Utah Jazz on Thursday night with a right hip pointer.
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Anthony Edwards will miss Minnesota's game against the Utah Jazz on Thursday night with a right hip pointer.
It wasn't too long ago that Chet Holmgren was going to class at Minnehaha Academy in Minneapolis, but Tuesday night one of the best basketball players to ever come out of Minnesota hit the Target Center floor as an NBA player for the first time.
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards had a hard fall, leaving him hobbling.
Rudy Gobert had 17 points, 16 rebounds and four blocks, and the Minnesota Timberwolves withstood an injury to Anthony Edwards to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 106-103 in the NBA In-Season Tournament.
Anthony Edwards scored 24 points, Karl-Anthony Towns and Mike Conley each had 18 and the Minnesota Timberwolves routed the Memphis Grizzlies 119-97 on Sunday.
Anthony Edwards scored 31 points, Karl-Anthony Towns added 23 points and 11 rebounds and the Minnesota Timberwolves pulled away in the fourth quarter for a 112-99 win against the Philadelphia 76ers, who were playing without MVP center Joel Embiid.
McDaniels sprained his right ankle in the first quarter or Monday's win over the New York Knicks.
Karl-Anthony Towns capped a 29-point performance with a running floater off the glass with 5 seconds left, and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame a 14-point deficit in the final 7:32 to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 121-120.
Devin Booker scored 31 points in his return from a calf injury, Kevin Durant also scored 31 and the Phoenix Suns cruised past the Minnesota Timberwolves 133-115 on Wednesday night.
The fines come after Golden State's Draymond Green put Minnesota's Rudy Gobert in a headlock.
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards has earned his first Player of the Week honor.
Anthony Edwards scored 33 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves overpowered the Golden State Warriors 116-110 for their sixth straight victory.
Anthony Edwards scored 26 points and had a season-high eight assists and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the short-handed New Orleans Pelicans 122-101 on Wednesday night.
Anthony Edwards scored eight of his 38 points in overtime, and the Minnesota Timberwolves sent the Boston Celtics to their first loss of the season with a 114-109 win.
Karl-Anthony Towns scored 15 of his season-high 25 points in a dominant third-quarter stretch, and the Minnesota Timberwolves pulled away to beat the Utah Jazz 123-95.
Anthony Edwards scored 24 points for the Minnesota Timberwolves, who delivered the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets their first loss in five games this season with a 110-89 victory.
Dejounte Murray matched his career high with 41 points and the Atlanta Hawks bounced back from a 19-point halftime deficit to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 127-113.
Naz Reid scored 25 points on 10-for-14 shooting in 28 minutes off the bench, sparking the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 106-90 victory in their home opener over the short-handed Miami Heat.
Dennis Schroder scored 22 points in his Toronto debut, O.G. Anunoby had 20 and the Raptors gave new coach Darko Rajakovic a victory in his first game by beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 97-94 on Wednesday night.
Jaden McDaniels, one of the Wolves' key young talents, talked about his recent deal on Wednesday.
After an exciting offseason focused on retaining and developing the team's young players, the Minnesota Timberwolves start the regular season Wednesday night.
McDaniels is recovering from a calf strain he suffered during the NBA's 2023 Abu Dhabi Games earlier this month.
After locking up Anthony Edwards earlier this offseason, the Minnesota Timberwolves have signed another key player in their young core.
A Timberwolves preseason basketball game took on added significance Tuesday. The Wolves played Maccabi Ra'anana of Israel as the country slides deeper into war.
All proceeds go towards the Minnesota Fastbreak Foundation.