Minnesota Timberwolves Injury Update: Big Concern on Anthony Edwards, Mike Conley Out as 5 Listed vs. Warriors (Dec. 12)

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Minnesota Timberwolves Injury Update: Big Concern on Anthony Edwards, Mike Conley Out as 5 Listed vs. Warriors (Dec. 12). (Image Source: Imagn)

The Minnesota Timberwolves are sweating over the availability of Anthony Edwards for the marquee matchup against the Golden State Warriors on Friday. After Thursday's practice, the Timberwolves listed Edwards as questionable with right foot soreness.

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Edwards hasn't been 100% healthy over the last seven days. He was dealing with an illness before the previous game against the Phoenix Suns, but was cleared to play ahead of tip off on Monday. He ended up playing huge minutes and dropped a 40-burger on the Suns, but Minnesota still suffered a 108-105 loss.

Anthony Edwards finished with 40 points in 38 minutes, shooting 15 of 21 from the floor, including 3 of 7 from beyond the arc. He also recorded nine rebounds, two assists and one steal.

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Meanwhile, veteran point guard Mike Conley is ruled out of the Warriors game. Conley is dealing with right Achilles tendinopathy after playing 15 minutes off the bench against the Suns. He finished with zero points after missing all five of his shots from the floor, including three from 3-point range. His contribution came in the form of two rebounds and four assists.

Joan Beringer, Enrique Freeman and Rocco Zikarsky won't be in action on Friday against the Warriors as they are with the G League team. The Timberwolves are currently sixth in the West with a 15-9 record and have won six of their last 10 games.

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How to watch Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Golden State Warriors?

Fans can watch the Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Golden State Warriors game on FanDuel Sports Network and NBC Sports Bay Area in the local markets. The game will be nationally televised on NBA TV. For live streaming, fans can turn to the NBA League Pass and Fubo.

The Timberwolves will be in the Bay Area as the game will take place at the Chase Center in San Francisco, California, on Friday. Tip off is slated for 10 p.m. EST (7 p.m. PT).

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