Minnesota Timberwolves star guard Anthony Edwards will be available for Monday night\u2019s game against Dallas, coach Chris Finch said before the game. Edwards,…<\/p>\n
DALLAS(AP) \u2014 Minnesota Timberwolves star guard Anthony Edwards will be available for Monday night\u2019s game against Dallas, coach Chris Finch said before the game.<\/p>\n
Edwards, averaging a career-high 29.5 points per game, returns after missing the previous six games with pain in his right knee<\/a>.<\/p>\n Edwards would need to play in all eight remaining Wolves games to be eligible for All-NBA consideration<\/a>. He finished seventh in most valuable player voting in each of the last two seasons.<\/p>\n Edwards has played in 58 games, but his 3 minutes, 8 seconds against Indiana on Oct. 26 don\u2019t count toward the NBA\u2019s records for games played.<\/p>\n The Wolves, fifth in the Western Conference, are 10-6 in games that Edwards has missed.<\/p>\n Minnesota announced earlier Monday that power forward Jaden McDaniels is week-to-week after an MRI revealed left knee patella tendinopathy and a bone bruise. McDaniels, averaging a career-high 14.8 points per game, left Wednesday\u2019s game<\/a> with the injury and didn\u2019t play Saturday.<\/p>\n