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Sources: Wolves' Edwards to miss up to 2 months after arthroscopic knee procedure
Edwards, who was averaging 33.3 points through four games, hopes to return in December; the Timberwolves are 3-1 and eye a Christmas Day game with Oklahoma City.
At a glance
- First reported by ESPN: “Sources: Wolves' Edwards to miss up to 2 months after arthroscopic knee procedure”, with reporting from Fox 9, Valley News Live, Larry Brown Sports and Hoops Wire.
- Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at 7:32 PM ET on BBN Tonight, by Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Kenji Moonfield.
- Topics: Edwards.
- BBN covered this story before: Gobert goes 0-for-8, still grabs 19 rebounds in Wolves loss (October 26).
The real story
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- ESPNSources: Wolves' Edwards to miss up to 2 months after arthroscopic knee procedure
- Fox 9Anthony Edwards to miss up to 2 months due to right knee surgery October 27, 2026 · facts used on air
- Valley News LiveTimberwolves star Anthony Edwards to undergo surgery on right knee, expected to miss two months October 27, 2026 · facts used on air
- Larry Brown SportsTimberwolves get crushing injury update on Anthony Edwards October 27, 2026 · facts used on air
- Hoops WireTimberwolves’ Anthony Edwards to undergo knee procedure, miss up to two months - Hoops Wire October 27, 2026 · facts used on air
What BBN said about it

Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorAnthony Edwards scored forty-seven points in forty-one minutes on Monday night, and tonight we learn he's having a procedure on that right knee.

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentThirty-three shots, and tonight we hear about that knee. Somebody should've taken the phone away around shot twenty.

Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorAnd they lost, one twenty-seven to one twenty-five in overtime at Cleveland. Look, I'm telling you, that's a family in crisis.

Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorESPN's Shams Charania has him out up to two months.

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentUp to two months. Nobody reads the words 'up to'. They screenshot the two.

Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorMinnesota is three and one, he was averaging thirty-three point three, and a Christmas Day game against Oklahoma City is a possible target.

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentHe's announcing the return date before he's even off the table. That's a teaser trailer with a knee.

Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorElsewhere, Columbus leads Philadelphia one to nothing with eight thirty-three left in the first period.

Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorAnd the Celtics host the Nets, tipping off at seven-thirty Eastern, four-thirty Pacific.

Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentHockey's one-nothing already? Okay, I'm in.

Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorTwo months out, back on Christmas Day. I sat four seasons without playing and never got a return date.
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… (this story)
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