Stephen A.: Anthony Edwards injury devastating for Timberwolves (1:20)

ESPN News Services

Oct 29, 2026, 03:10 PM ET

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards underwent a "successful" arthroscopic procedure on his ailing right knee at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, on Thursday, the team announced.

Edwards had a debridement procedure performed on his knee, which is a minimally invasive measure used to clean, smooth or remove damaged cartilage, bone spurs or loose joint fragments from the knee joint to relieve pain and improve mobility, according to the Mayo Clinic.

The team's statement said Edwards is expected to make a full recovery but did not denote a time frame for his potential return.…