Anthony Edwards, Ayo Dosunmu headline Timberwolves injury report for Game 1 vs. Spurs
TL;DR
Anthony Edwards and Ayo Dosunmu are key players listed on the Timberwolves' injury report for Game 1 against the Spurs. The Timberwolves aim to secure a win on the road after defeating the Nuggets in their previous game.
Key points
- Anthony Edwards is on the injury report for Game 1.
- Ayo Dosunmu is also listed on the injury report.
- Timberwolves won against the Nuggets in their last game.
- Game 1 is against the Spurs in the Western Conference semifinals.
- Timberwolves aim to take a 1-0 series lead.
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The Minnesota Timberwolves are on the road on Monday night as they travel to take on the San Antonio Spurs in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals.
For the Timberwolves, they enter Monday’s contest coming off a victory over the Denver Nuggets in Game 6 of their first-round series on Thursday night behind big games from Jaden McDaniels and Terrence Shannon Jr.
Now Minnesota will try to steal Game 1 on the road over the Spurs on Monday to take a 1-0 series lead.
While the Timberwolves are looking to pick up a victory in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals on Monday night, they may be without multiple key players, including one of their stars, due to injuries.
Timberwolves list Anthony Edwards, Ayo Dosunmu as questionable for Game 1
For the Timberwolves, they have three players listed on their injury report for Monday’s game, including both Anthony Edwards and Ayo Dosunmu.
Minnesota has listed Edwards as questionable due to a bone bruise in his left knee and while he was originally expected to miss multiple weeks with the injury, there is a chance he could return for Game 1.
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If Edwards remains sidelined on Monday, Bones Hyland and Mike Conley could both continue to have increased roles.
The Timberwolves have also listed Dosunmu as questionable due to right calf soreness and he is in danger of missing his second straight game while Donte DiVincenzo has been ruled out as he will miss the remainder of the season with a torn Achilles.
Fans can catch Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals between the Timberwolves and Spurs from San Antonio on Monday night at 9:30 p.m. ET on Peacock.
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Q&A
What is the status of Anthony Edwards for Game 1 against the Spurs?
Anthony Edwards is listed on the Timberwolves' injury report for Game 1 against the Spurs.
How did the Timberwolves perform in their last game before facing the Spurs?
The Timberwolves won their last game against the Denver Nuggets in Game 6 of the first round.
What are the implications of the Timberwolves' injury report for Game 1?
The injury report could significantly impact the Timberwolves' chances of winning Game 1 against the Spurs.
