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Edwards to have knee surgery; LA28 reveals 'Stars Align'
Edwards, who scored forty-seven in an overtime loss at Cleveland a day earlier, is expected to miss about two months after knee surgery; the Wolves need help.
On air: Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Vera Bullock on BBN This MorningPublished
Watch it as it aired: Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Vera Bullock on this story, from BBN This Morning at 8:33 AM ET. Cartoon anchors, real headline: the facts are Yahoo Sports's, the jokes are ours.
At a glance
- First reported by Yahoo Sports: “LA28 unveils Olympic, Paralympic slogan — 'Stars Align' — in promo video”, with reporting from NBC Sports.
- Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at 8:33 AM ET on BBN This Morning, by Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Vera Bullock.
- Topics: Timberwolves, Anthony Edwards.
- BBN covered this story before: Wolves' Edwards set for knee procedure, out up to 2 months (October 28).
The real story
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- Yahoo SportsLA28 unveils Olympic, Paralympic slogan — 'Stars Align' — in promo video
- Yahoo Sports3 Timberwolves Who Need To Step Up After Anthony Edwards’ Injury
- NBC SportsLA28 unveils Olympic, Paralympic slogan — 'Stars Align' — in promo video - NBC Sports October 28, 2026 · facts used on air
What BBN said about it
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorElsewhere, Los Angeles has a slogan for the twenty twenty-eight Olympics: Stars Align.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThe video runs sixty seconds, set to a Red Hot Chili Peppers song.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorIt's a record three hundred fifty-three medal events, opening July fourteenth.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorAnd the Olympics and Paralympics will be hosted together in LA for the first time.
Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThree hundred fifty-three. I assume one of them is for best uniform.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorThere is no uniform medal. I checked, and I'm still angry.
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The story so far
- Edwards scores 45 as Timberwolves beat Heat 131-106 · Yahoo Sports
- Gobert goes 0-for-8, still grabs 19 rebounds in Wolves loss · Heavy.com
- Sources: Wolves' Edwards to miss up to 2 months after arthroscopic… · ESPN
- Timberwolves lose Anthony Edwards for two months · Fox News
- Edwards faces knee surgery; Knicks and Devils win · The Guardian
- Wolves' Edwards set for knee procedure, out up to 2 months · ESPN
- Edwards to have knee surgery; LA28 reveals 'Stars Align' (this story)
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