Timberwolves Dealt Devastating Blows to Anthony Edwards & Donte DiVincenzo
Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images The Minnesota Timberwolves pulled out a rousing and resounding victory over the Denver Nuggets Saturday night to take a commanding 3-1 series lead. But on Sunday morning, they got the devastating news that their entire starting backcourt is out indefinitely. Superstar Anthony Edwards will be out for “multiple weeks.
” Just in: Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has sustained a bone bruise and hyperextension in his left knee and is expected to miss multiple weeks, sources tell ESPN. Results showed Edwards avoided any ligament damage, but he will now miss time. pic.
twitter. com/zVgDQtxXRd — Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) April 26, 2026 Edwards was diagnosed with a bone bruise and hyperextension in his left knee. Fortunately, imaging showed no ligament damage, but nevertheless, the team will be without him for the foreseeable future.
Anthony Edwards goes down with an apparent leg injury… WHAT IS HAPPENING? pic. twitter.
com/WfG1vwpfif — Legion Hoops (@LegionHoops) April 26, 2026 Edwards is the engine that makes the T-Wolves go, and his absence now will really force the rest of the cast to dig deep. They managed to do just that in their 112-96 win in Game 4 against the Nuggets. DiVincenzo joins Edwards on injured list To make matters worse, the Timberwolves also lost Edwards’ backcourt partner, Donte DiVincenzo.