Anthony Edwards Expected to Miss Several Weeks After Right Knee Procedure
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards will undergo a procedure on his right knee and is expected to miss several weeks of play.

Albany Schenectady Troy, NY, October 27, 2026 —
Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards is expected to miss several weeks of play while he undergoes a procedure on his right knee, according to the information provided about the team’s announcement.
The available details do not specify when the procedure will take place, what type of procedure is planned, or when Edwards might return. No diagnosis, explanation of the knee issue, or more precise estimate for his absence was provided. The information also does not say who will make the announcement or provide further comment from Edwards or the team.
For now, the reported timeline is limited to an expected absence of several weeks. That estimate does not identify a specific return date, and no further details are available about how the procedure may affect his playing schedule. The information provided does not describe any changes to the Timberwolves’ lineup or identify a player who might take Edwards’ place.
Edwards’ absence is the main confirmed development in the report. Further details—including the procedure’s timing and any update to the expected recovery period—were not included in the information available. Until those details are provided, the length of his absence can be described only as several weeks.
Story summarized from the original created by TIM REYNOLDS, Associated Press on www.news10.com, see more information here.
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