{"id":466533,"date":"2025-10-27T08:39:26","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T07:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=466533"},"modified":"2025-10-27T08:39:26","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T07:39:26","slug":"minnesota-timberwolves-star-anthony-edwards-exits-with-hamstring-tightness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/minnesota-timberwolves-star-anthony-edwards-exits-with-hamstring-tightness\/","title":{"rendered":"Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards exits with hamstring tightness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1495\">A worrying moment for the <strong data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1245\">Minnesota Timberwolves<\/strong>, as <strong data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1269\">Anthony Edwards<\/strong> left Sunday\u2019s home opener against the <strong data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1326\">Indiana Pacers<\/strong> with <strong data-start=\"1332\" data-end=\"1368\">tightness in his right hamstring<\/strong>. The 23-year-old guard scored 5 quick points before grimacing on a drive to the basket and sitting out the rest of the game.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1704\">Edwards had been listed as questionable before the opener due to the same issue. The <strong data-start=\"1582\" data-end=\"1598\">Timberwolves<\/strong> are expected to handle his recovery cautiously, especially ahead of their next matchup with <strong data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"1701\">Denver<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1706\" data-end=\"1962\">In his absence, <strong data-start=\"1722\" data-end=\"1738\">Bones Hyland<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1740\" data-end=\"1764\">Terrence Shannon Jr.<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1786\">Jaylen Clark<\/strong> will see increased minutes. Minnesota hopes the injury is only minor, as Edwards \u2014 coming off a 41-point debut in Portland \u2014 remains central to their championship ambitions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A worrying moment for the Minnesota Timberwolves, as Anthony Edwards left Sunday\u2019s home opener against the Indiana Pacers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":371773,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[179],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-466533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","typology-injury"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2024\/02\/Minnesota-Timberwolves.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=466533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/466533\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/371773"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=466533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=466533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=466533"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=466533"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=466533"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=466533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}