Timberwolves’ Edwards cleared for on-court activity, questionable vs. Spurs

The Minnesota Timberwolves could welcome back their leading scorer sooner than originally expected. Anthony Edwards has been cleared for on-court basketball activities, and has also been upgraded to questionable for Game 1 against the San Antonio Spurs on Monday, the Timberwolves announced. Edwards suffered a left-knee hyperextension — after an awkward landing — in Game 4 against the Denver Nuggets and missed the final two games of their first-round series. Aside from his five points in 17 minutes of Game 4 before his injury, Edwards was averaging 23 points, eight rebounds, four assists and 1.7 blocks in the first three...