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Timberwolves' Dillingham Injured in Debut, Out Indefinitely

10/27/2025

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Rob Dillingham, the Minnesota Timberwolves point guard and No. 8 overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, left his season debut after less than a minute due to an elbow to the nose.
He did not play in the opening win over the Portland Trail Blazers.
Against the Lakers, Dillingham suffered a fractured nose, prompting questions about his availability while Donte DiVincenzo started.

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Rob Dillingham, the Minnesota Timberwolves point guard and No. 8 overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft, left his season debut after less than a minute due to an elbow to the nose.
He did not play in the opening win over the Portland Trail Blazers.
Against the Lakers, Dillingham suffered a fractured nose, prompting questions about his availability while Donte DiVincenzo started.