Anthony Edwards, Bones Hyland headline Timberwolves injury report for Game 6 vs. Nuggets
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The Minnesota Timberwolves are at home on Thursday night as they host the Denver Nuggets in Game 6 of their first-round playoff series.
For the Timberwolves, they enter Thursday’s game with a 3-2 series lead after losing on the road to the Nuggets in Game 5 on Tuesday night.
Now Minnesota will try to bounce back on Thursday as they try to grab a victory on their home court over Denver to clinch the series and advance to the Western Conference semifinals.
While the Timberwolves are looking to punch their ticket into the next round with a win in Game 6 on Thursday night, they may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
Timberwolves list Anthony Edwards, Bones Hyland on injury report for Game 6
For the Timberwolves, they have three players listed on their injury report for Thursday’s game, including both Anthony Edwards and Bones Hyland.
Minnesota has ruled out Edwards due to a bone bruise in his left knee as he will miss his second consecutive contest and he is expected to miss multiple weeks with the injury.
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The Timberwolves have also ruled out Donte DiVincenzo as he will miss the remainder of the season due to a torn Achilles that he suffered in Game 4.
Hyland has been listed as questionable due to left knee soreness and he is in danger of missing his first game of the playoffs.
If Hyland is sidelined, Ayo Dosunmu and Mike Conley could both be in line for even bigger roles, especially with Edwards and DiVincenzo sidelined.
Fans can catch Game 6 of the first-round series between the Nuggets and Timberwolves from Minneapolis on Thursday night at 9:30 p.m. ET on ESPN.