{"id":243950,"date":"2025-10-27T18:10:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T18:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/243950\/"},"modified":"2025-10-27T18:10:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T18:10:08","slug":"timberwolves-anthony-edwards-to-miss-two-weeks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/243950\/","title":{"rendered":"Timberwolves&#8217; Anthony Edwards to miss two weeks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards will miss two weeks with a right hamstring strain, sources told ESPN&#8217;s Shams Charania.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Edwards suffered the injury in the first quarter Sunday against the Indiana Pacers and did not return to the contest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Timberwolves initially described the injury as hamstring tightness, and coach Chris Finch did not provide an update after Minnesota&#8217;s 114-110 victory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Edwards converted a tough layup in traffic off a fast break after 3:07 elapsed in the game, taking hard contact before he looked for a foul call to no avail. The Pacers called timeout one second later, and Bones Hyland subbed in for Edwards during the break. The Timberwolves quickly announced he would not return.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">A three-time All-Star who has just begun his sixth season, Edwards has played in 426 of a possible 445 games in his career, including the playoffs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The Associated Press contributed to this report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards will miss two weeks with a right hamstring strain, sources told ESPN&#8217;s Shams&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":243951,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[434],"tags":[114529,49,48,114528,459,82],"class_list":["post-243950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nba","tag-anthony-edwards-sports-basketball-player-player-statscom-1175367","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-minnesota-timberwolves-sports-basketball-team-team-statscom-16","tag-nba","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=243950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/243950\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/243951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=243950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=243950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=243950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}