{"id":4434,"date":"2023-01-04T14:48:46","date_gmt":"2023-01-04T14:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/report-karl-anthony-towns-jordan-mclaughlin-close-to-return\/"},"modified":"2023-01-04T14:48:46","modified_gmt":"2023-01-04T14:48:46","slug":"report-karl-anthony-towns-jordan-mclaughlin-close-to-return","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atswins.ai\/blog\/report-karl-anthony-towns-jordan-mclaughlin-close-to-return\/","title":{"rendered":"Report: Karl-Anthony Towns, Jordan McLaughlin close to return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div><!-- tml-version=\"2\" --><\/p>\n<p>It was November 28th when Karl-Anthony Towns fell to the court and grabbed his calf in Washington, DC, announcing his coming back. <\/p>\n<p>The same goes for Jordan McLaughlin. Arguably the most true point guard on the roster, he&#8217;s also battling back from a calf injury. He first injured his calf against Miami on November 21 and missed the next five games, but returned three games later and injured his calf again. , he did not play. <\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-b not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-0\"\/>\n<p>In a column by Jon Krawczynski <em>athletic<\/em> With Anthony Edwards becoming the alpha of the Timberwolves, the longtime beat writer has sneaked an update on Towns and McLaughlin&#8217;s injuries. <\/p>\n<p>    &#8220;Karl-Anthony Towns has been out for over a month and still has weeks to come back from a calf injury,&#8221; he wrote, later adding: I can&#8217;t believe I&#8217;ve been playing for weeks yet.&#8221;<\/p>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-c\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-b not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-a not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<aside class=\"m-in-content-ad-row l-inline mm-in-content-ad-row--in-content not-size-b not-size-c not-size-d\" data-ad-group=\"in_content-1\"\/>\n<section class=\"m-in-content-recommendation m-detail--in-content-recommendation h-isolated-styles mm-component-stack--is-body-item\">\n<p><span>scroll to continue<\/span><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>When Towns was injured on November 28, he was expected to be back by mid-January. If he&#8217;s &#8220;still a few weeks away,&#8221; his return won&#8217;t be until late January, possibly February. <\/p>\n<p>In recent months, Minnesota athletes have been plagued with calf injuries. The Vikings lost Bryan O&#8217;Neill, the right tackle of the season, to a calf muscle injury suffered on his field by Rambo on Sunday. 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