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Anthony Edwards Needs Knee Surgery, Could Miss Two Months
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Key Points:
- Timberwolves star guard Anthony Edwards will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his right knee on Thursday and is expected to miss more than two months, likely sidelining him until January.
- Edwards has been dealing with knee soreness and was not fully healthy despite averaging 33.3 points per game, including a 47-point game in an overtime loss to Cleveland.
- The Timberwolves decided to address Edwards' knee issue promptly in hopes he will return to full health for the remainder of the season.
- Edwards has a history of knee problems, including a hyperextended left knee in last season's playoffs and inflammation in his right knee.
- This injury adds to a challenging start to the NBA season, with multiple key players like Jalen Williams, Paolo Banchero, and Kawhi Leonard also sidelined for extended periods.
