Star Tribune · Sep 29, 2023
Timberwolves' Kyle Anderson back after scary eye injury
Forward Kyle Anderson suffered an eye injury in the Wolves’ first-round playoff series loss to Denver last season. There were concerns he might not be able to play again, but after surgery, he’s back.There was a time, honestly, when Kyle Anderson thought he might not play basketball again.
In the third quarter of the fourth game of the Timberwolves' first-round playoff series with Denver last year, Anthony Edwards inadvertently hit Anderson in the face. His left eye injured, Anderson missed Game 5. For a while he thought he might miss basketball for good.