Wolves DiVincenzo Achilles/Edwards knee blows
Key Questions
What injuries did Donte DiVincenzo sustain?
Donte DiVincenzo suffered an Achilles rupture, ruling him out for the playoffs.
What is Anthony Edwards' injury status?
Anthony Edwards has a left knee hyperextension and bone bruise, expected to be out for weeks after the Game 5 injury. The Timberwolves announced the update post-game.
What is the Wolves-Nuggets series status after Game 5?
The Denver Nuggets won Game 5 125-113, taking a 3-2 lead over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
Who stood out for the Nuggets in recent games?
Ayo Dosunmu scored 43 in Game 4, and Nikola Jokic led a comeback in Game 5 for the Nuggets' victory.
What other injuries affect the Nuggets and Wolves?
Aaron Gordon has a questionable calf injury, and Payton Watson has a hamstring injury for the Nuggets.
DiVincenzo rupture out playoffs, Edwards knee hyperext/bone bruise out weeks after G5 125-113 loss to Nuggets (now 3-2 series); Dosunmu 43 G4, Jokic/Denver comeback, Gordon calf ?/Watson hammy out.
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Updated Apr 29, 2026