BREAKING: Anthony Edwards' Injury Status In Thunder-Timberwolves Game

Anthony Edwards went to the locker room during Tuesday's game.

UPDATE: Anthony Edwards is questionable to return to Tuesday's game. 

Via Timberwolves PR: "Anthony Edwards (Right Hip Contusion) is QUESTIONABLE to return to tonight’s game."

Anthony Edwards (Right Hip Contusion) is QUESTIONABLE to return to tonight’s game.

— Timberwolves PR (@Twolves_PR) November 29, 2023

UPDATE: Anthony Edwards has returned to the team's bench (h/t SneakerReporter).  

Anthony Edwards just returned to the Minnesota Timberwolves bench pic.twitter.com/R3Upc5xtk3

— SneakerReporter (@SneakerReporter) November 29, 2023

On Tuesday evening, the Minnesota Timberwolves are hosting the Oklahoma City Thunder at the Target Center.   

During the game, Anthony Edwards went to the locker room with an injury. 

Via Underdog NBA: "Status alert: Anthony Edwards (hip) headed to locker room Tuesday."

Status alert: Anthony Edwards (hip) headed to locker room Tuesday.

— Underdog NBA (@Underdog__NBA) November 29, 2023

Edwards drove to the basket and took a hard fall to the floor.  

Anthony Edwards walked off to the locker room after a scary fall

Hope he’s okay 🙏 pic.twitter.com/RJM02hN7CB

— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) November 29, 2023

Edwards came into the evening with averages of 26.6 points, 5.9 rebounds, 5.2 assists and 1.4 steals per contest while shooting 46.6% from the field and 37.0% from the three-point range in 16 games.  

The Timberwolves are 12-4 in their first 16 games, which has them as the first seed in the Western Conference. 

They most recently defeated the Memphis Grizzlies by a score of 119-97, and Edwards had 35 points, seven rebounds, five assists, two steals and two blocks while shooting 8/21 from the field in 40 minutes. 

Following the Thunder, the Timberwolves will play their next game on Thursday evening when they host Collin Sexton and the Utah Jazz. 

f l o a t i n g 🐜 pic.twitter.com/1cDwOHgztC

— Minnesota Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) November 29, 2023

As for the Thunder, they are the second seed in the Western Conference with an 11-5 record in their first 16 games. 

Following the Timberwolves, they will play their next game on Thursday evening when they host LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.