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Timberwolves hold Anthony Edwards out for second straight game with soreness in right foot
Edwards has missed six games this season due to injury and the Timberwolves have won three of five without him, managing his status day-to-day.
- On Sunday, Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards was ruled out with right-foot soreness, missing his second straight game against Sacramento at 6 p.m. CT at the Target Center.
- After earlier absences, team sources note ongoing right-foot soreness as Coach Chris Finch said it `hasn't calmed down to the point where he's able to go`, with Edwards missing four games earlier this season and Sunday's contest marking Minnesota's sixth without him.
- Bones Hyland slid into the starting lineup on Friday but left early with an injury, while backup point guard Mike Conley Jr. missed his second straight game with right Achilles tendinopathy.
- With a slower stretch in the schedule, Edwards could get eight days of rest while missing only two games and could return Wednesday against the Memphis Grizzlies at home.
- Edwards, a three-time All-Star who ranks eighth in the NBA, missed the Dec. 12 game in San Francisco and was seen on the bench in street clothes in photographic coverage.
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Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards (foot) out vs. Kings
The Minnesota Timberwolves will be shorthanded for Sunday’s game against the Sacramento Kings in Minneapolis. The Timberwolves will be without three-time All-Star Anthony Edwards (right foot soreness) and backcourt mate Mike Conley (right Achilles tendinopathy). Fellow guard Bones Hyland will be available to play on Sunday versus Sacramento after sustaining a right knee contusion just 4 1/2 minutes into Minnesota’s 127-120 victory over the …
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Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards (foot) out vs. Kings
The Minnesota Timberwolves will be shorthanded for Sunday's game against the Sacramento Kings in Minneapolis.
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