UPDATE: Minnesota Timberwolves Announce Anthony Edwards Update Before Raptors Game

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On Thursday night, the Minnesota Timberwolves will play the Toronto Raptors (at the Target Center).

The Timberwolves are coming off a 117-110 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies (also at home).

Anthony Edwards finished the game with 41 points, six rebounds, two assists, five steals and one block while shooting 15/29 from the field and 7/13 from three-point range in 37 minutes of playing time.

Timberwolves Announce Anthony Edwards News

UPDATE: Anthony Edwards is available (h/t Underdog NBA).

For Thursday’s game, the Timberwolves could be without Edwards.

He is listed as questionable.

Underdog NBA wrote: “Anthony Edwards (injury maintenance) downgraded to questionable Thursday.”

Edwards is in the middle of another outstanding season with averages of 29.7 points, 5.2 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 1.4 steals per contest while shooting 49.4% from the field and 40.2% from three-point range in 52 games.

He is in his sixth season as a pro (all with the Timberwolves).

If Edwards plays against Toronto, he will have a chance to make history.

Kalshi Hoops wrote: “NEW: Anthony Edwards can pass Kobe Bryant tonight for the 5th most points in NBA History by a player under 25: 13,927 — LeBron James 12,258 — Kevin Durant 10,825 — Luka Doncic 10,768 — Carmelo Anthony 10,658 — Kobe Bryant 10,640 — Anthony Edwards”

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NEW: Anthony Edwards can pass Kobe Bryant tonight for the 5th most points in NBA History by a player under 25:

13,927 — LeBron James 12,258 — Kevin Durant 10,825 — Luka Doncic 10,768 — Carmelo Anthony 10,658 — Kobe Bryant 10,640 — Anthony Edwards

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Minnesota Timberwolves This Season

The Timberwolves come into play as the fourth seed in the Western Conference with a 39-23 record in 62 games.

They are in the middle of a four-game winning streak (and have won seven out of their last ten).

Following the Raptors, the Timberwolves will play their next game on Saturday when they remain at home to host the Orlando Magic.

ClutchPoints wrote (on March 4): “Anthony Edwards just set a new record 🎯 He now has the most three-pointers made by any NBA player before turning 26, with 1,287 threes. A historic mark for one of the league’s most explosive young stars.”

Toronto Raptors In 2025-26

The Raptors enter play as the fifth seed in the Eastern Conference with a 35-26 record in 61 games.

They have won five out of their last ten games (and are 19-10 in 29 games outside of Canada).

Following Minnesota, the Raptors will play their next game on Sunday when they host the Dallas Mavericks.