Anthony Edwards Reveals X Factor in Timberwolves-Spurs Series
Summary
Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs was ejected in Game 4 after an elbow incident but returned for Game 5, helping the Spurs win 126-97 against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Timberwolves’ guard Anthony Edwards said that keeping teammate Jaden McDaniels from getting fouled out is key to winning the series. The teams will play Game 6 in Minneapolis on Friday night.Key Facts
- Spurs center Victor Wembanyama hit Naz Reid in the throat with an elbow in Game 4 and was ejected.
- Wembanyama returned in Game 5, scoring 27 points and grabbing 17 rebounds to help the Spurs win.
- The Spurs lead the series 3-2 after their big Game 5 victory.
- Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards believes keeping forward Jaden McDaniels out of foul trouble is crucial for the team’s success.
- McDaniels has had many fouls against the Spurs, limiting his playing time and reducing his shooting percentage.
- Edwards returned from injury for this series despite dealing with a knee injury.
- The Timberwolves are coping with several injuries, including Donte DiVincenzo’s Achilles tear and Ayo Dosunmu’s ankle and calf problems.
- Game 6 will take place at Minnesota’s home court, Target Center, on Friday night.
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