Karl-Anthony Towns (left wrist dislocation) out indefinitely. by. Rubio and forward Juancho Hernangomez were placed in quarantine last Friday, so they won't take the court again until next week. Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns has "no definitive timetable" to return from a dislocated left wrist, head coach Ryan Saunders said, per Chris Hine of the Star Tribune.. 2:05 p.m. Towns (COVID-19 protocols) won't play Monday against Dallas.. Towns, 25, missed the final 12 games of last season after undergoing surgery on the same wrist.However, surgery will not be required here. The biggest blow to them is the absence of their All-Star center Karl-Anthony Towns, who is dealing with a wrist injury. Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns said that he expects to play in Tuesday nights road trip against the Denver Nuggets despite his recent knee injury. The best news for the Timberwolves came off the court Sunday, as further testing on a right knee injury to Karl-Anthony Towns showed no serious injury, interim coach Ryan Saunders said. Karl-Anthony Towns on injured left wrist: 'It's pretty sore' The Timberwolves center was able to come back in the game despite the injury but said he was only acting as a decoy. He will be sidelined for two weeks, at least. Author: Michael Shapiro Updated: Dec 27, 2020 Original: Dec 27, 2020. Heading into this season, many expected this to be the year Towns really broke out. The Wolves are 2-2 with him in the lineup (he also missed games due to injury) and 1-7 without. Karl-Anthony Towns has had a tumultuous year, having lost his mother and six other family members to COVID-19 and being hit by a drunk driver. Timberwolves feel 'positive' about Karl-Anthony Towns' wrist injury JD Shaw, Hoops Rumors 6/14/2020. Timberwolves hold off Utah after Karl-Anthony Towns injury. Timberwolves Issue Karl-Anthony Towns Injury Update. From the Timberwolves' perspective, no time is a good time for Karl-Anthony Towns to get injured. His ability is undeniable when he is on the floor. However, Minnesota surely would have been among the leagues worst regardless. Further evaluation revealed the extent of an injury Towns suffered against the Jazz on Saturday. Towns noted the injury has popped back up and is once again causing plenty of discomfort. Judge reinstates third-degree murder charge against Derek Chauvin in George Floyd's death. Minneapolis-St. Paul The Minnesota Timberwolves today announced the following injury update on center Karl-Anthony Towns: During the fourth Karl-Anthony Towns did more than his part Saturday night at Target Center, but he could not help at the end. Karl-Anthony Towns is expected to miss several games with a dislocated left wrist, but there's optimism that he will require a relatively short-term absence, sources told ESPN. 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