Anthony Edwards is “still week to week” and Ayo …

Minnesota Timberwolves’ Illinois duo Ayo Dosunmu and Terrence Shannon Jr. power upset win over the Denver Nuggets.

Let's salute the players who have stuck out in this opening round as we enter its closing weekend.

The injury-ravaged Minnesota Timberwolves lost two more key players for Game 6 of their first-round NBA playoff series on Friday against the Denver Nuggets, scratching guard Ayo Dosunmu with a sore right calf and forward Kyle Anderson with an illness. After sparkplug Donte DiVincenzo went down with a ruptured right Achilles tendon in the first minute of Game 4 and All-Star Anthony Edwards was sidelined with a bone bruise in his left knee in the second quarter, the Timberwolves beat the Nuggets 112-96 on Saturday behind a career-high 43 points from Dosunmu.

Here's the latest on Dosunmu's status on Thursday night.

The Minnesota Timberwolves' injury situation has somehow gotten worse.

The Minnesota Timberwolves have been ravaged by injury in their first-round NBA playoffs series against the Denver Nuggets. Anthony Edwards went down in that game as well and is now expected to miss multiple weeks with a bone bruise and hyperextension in his left knee. Despite the unfortunate turn of events, Minnesota is still in the driver’s seat in this series.

A massive NBA Playoff game is on Thursday night, and the Minnesota Timberwolves will have to attempt to close out the series against the Denver Nuggets without their series star.

Ayo Dosunmu won't play in Game 6