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Timberwolves eliminated by Spurs; injuries spur trade rumors

5/17/2026

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The Timberwolves lost to the Spurs in Game 6, ending their season.
After the game, Anthony Edwards gave a dap to the Spurs bench and was criticized on the broadcast.
Edwards entered the playoffs with a right-knee injury and later aggravated his left knee.
Donte DiVincenzo suffered a torn Achilles in the first round.
General manager Tim Connelly is exploring a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade and free-agent options.

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Story summary

The Timberwolves lost to the Spurs in Game 6, ending their season.
After the game, Anthony Edwards gave a dap to the Spurs bench and was criticized on the broadcast.
Edwards entered the playoffs with a right-knee injury and later aggravated his left knee.
Donte DiVincenzo suffered a torn Achilles in the first round.
General manager Tim Connelly is exploring a Giannis Antetokounmpo trade and free-agent options.