{"id":423960,"date":"2026-05-04T00:08:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T00:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/423960\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T00:08:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T00:08:10","slug":"anthony-edwards-knee-upgraded-questionable-for-game-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/423960\/","title":{"rendered":"Anthony Edwards (knee) upgraded, questionable for Game 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2190835\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2190835\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/GettyImages_AntEdwards_0503_2026_a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2190835\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anthony Edwards might be back for Game 1 of the West semis.<\/p>\n<p>SAN ANTONIO (AP) \u2014 Anthony Edwards might be back for Game 1 of the Minnesota Timberwolves\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/playoffs\/2026\/west-semifinal-2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Western Conference semifinal<\/a> against the San Antonio Spurs, barely a week after appearing to suffer a\u00a0serious knee injury.<\/p>\n<p>Edwards will be listed as questionable for\u00a0Monday night\u2019s series opener (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/min-vs-sas-0042500231\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">9:30 ET, Peacock\/NBC Sports<\/a>), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/timberwolves\/news\/anthony-edwards-injury-update-6\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the Timberwolves said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The All-Star guard, who averaged 36.7 points in three games against San Antonio this season, has been \u201ccleared for on-court basketball activities,\u201d the Timberwolves said Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Edwards was\u00a0hurt in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/game\/den-vs-min-0042500164\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Game 4<\/a>\u00a0of Minnesota\u2019s first-round series against Denver and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/news\/anthony-edwards-out-knee-injury\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">diagnosed with a\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/news\/anthony-edwards-out-knee-injury\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">left knee hyperextension<\/a> and bone bruise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Anthony Edwards might be back for Game 1 of the West semis. SAN ANTONIO (AP) \u2014 Anthony Edwards&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":423961,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[199408,85,46,105],"class_list":["post-423960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-anthony-edwards-status","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423960","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=423960"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423960\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/423961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=423960"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=423960"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=423960"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}