Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards cited for assault after Game 5 defeat
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#6B6Q7)
- Edwards cited for allegedly striking arena staff with chair
- Timberwolves were eliminated by Nuggets on Wednesday
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards was cited for third degree assault by Denver police following the team's season-ending loss to the Nuggets, after he allegedly swung a folding chair and struck two women who were working at the time at Ball Arena.
Denver beat Minnesota 112-109 on Tuesday night to win the first-round NBA playoff series in five games. Edwards missed the tying three-point attempt at the buzzer, a 27-footer that hit the back iron.
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