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Edwards and DiVincenzo Injured as Timberwolves Defeat Nuggets, Take 3-1 Series Lead

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April 26, 2026 · 1:04 PM
Edwards and DiVincenzo Injured as Timberwolves Defeat Nuggets, Take 3-1 Series Lead

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards suffered a knee injury during Game 4 of their playoff series against the Denver Nuggets, but the team still managed to rally for a victory that puts them ahead 3-1 in the series.

Edwards went down in the third quarter after an awkward landing, visibly grabbing his knee. He was helped off the court and did not return. Teammate Donte DiVincenzo also sustained an injury during the game, though details on his condition are still emerging.

Despite the setbacks, the Timberwolves fought back from a double-digit deficit to secure the win. Karl-Anthony Towns stepped up with a strong performance, scoring 28 points and grabbing 12 rebounds. The Wolves' defense forced key turnovers in the fourth quarter to seal the comeback.

The Nuggets, led by Nikola Jokic's triple-double, struggled to maintain their lead as Minnesota's bench provided a spark. The series now shifts back to Denver, where the Timberwolves will have a chance to close out the series in Game 5.

Injuries remain a concern for Minnesota, as Edwards and DiVincenzo's availability for the next game is uncertain. The team will monitor their statuses in the coming days.