The Minnesota Timberwolves opened their NBA preseason on Saturday, October 4, with a 126–116 win over the Denver Nuggets. However, star guard Anthony Edwards did not play in that game, leaving fans wondering about his status for tonight’s matchup against the Indiana Pacers.

According to NBA insider Alan Horton of Wolves Radio, Edwards is expected to start against the Pacers, marking his preseason debut. Horton also reported that the Timberwolves plan to field what could be their regular-season starting lineup.

In the preseason opener against the Nuggets in Florida, head coach Chris Finch opted to rest Edwards, Julius Randle, and Mike Conley, while Rudy Gobert and Jaden McDaniels each played a full quarter.

With five games remaining before the start of the regular season, Finch is likely

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