Knicks vs Timberwolves injury report for 10/14: Is Josh Hart playing?

CLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 26: Josh Hart #3 of the New York Knicks walks off of the court during Game Five of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on April 26, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images)
CLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 26: Josh Hart #3 of the New York Knicks walks off of the court during Game Five of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on April 26, 2023 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images) /
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The New York Knicks are back after their five-day preseason break following Monday’s 114-107 victory over the Celtics. This go-round, the Timberwolves will visit the Garden after their trip to Abu Dhabi.

New York’s first preseason win was highlighted by Mitchell Robinson’s dominance, Immanuel Quickley’s team-high 21 points, and a Jacob Toppin alley-oop that rocked the Garden. What will the storylines be against Minnesota?

Is Josh Hart playing vs. Timberwolves?

Josh Hart missed New York’s first preseason game (subscription required) on Monday, but he’s available to play against Minnesota.

Is Jalen Brunson playing vs. Timberwolves?

Jalen Brunson played six minutes in the win over Boston and recorded 10 points (4-of-5) and one assist. He’s available for Saturday.

Is Anthony Edwards playing vs. Knicks?

Anthony Edwards played 17 minutes in the Timberwolves’ October 7 win over the Mavericks, their second in three days. He finished with 13 points (4-of-9) in 17 minutes. He’s available to play against the Knicks.

Is Karl-Anthony Towns playing vs. Knicks?

Karl-Anthony Towns posted 14 points in 18 minutes last Saturday, and he’s available to play this Saturday.

Full Knicks injury report vs. Timberwolves

Ryan Arcidiacono (rest) is out.

Full Timberwolves injury report vs. Knicks

Jaden McDaniels (calf) and Jaylen Clark (Achilles) are out.

Knicks’ remaining preseason games

New York will play two more preseason games before starting the regular season on October 25.

  • October 17 at Boston Celtics, 7:30 p.m. ET
  • October 18 vs. Washington Wizards, 7:30 p.m. ET