Thybulle Ready to Take on Timberwolves in Upcoming Matchup
Portland Trail Blazers wing Matisse Thybulle is cleared to participate in the season opener against the Minnesota Timberwolves. The game is scheduled for Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. PDT at the Moda Center.
Thybulle’s Return to the Court
Thybulle had been sidelined during the preseason due to soreness in his right knee. Fortunately, he fully participated in practices on Monday and Tuesday, signaling a positive shift in his condition.
Thybulle’s Comments on Readiness
After Tuesday’s practice, Thybulle expressed optimism about his physical state as the season approaches. He stated, “My body felt good heading into the season. Now [I’m] just trying to catch up with these guys.”
Team’s Current Injury Report
The Trail Blazers are facing several challenges with player injuries. Three notable absences include:
- Robert Williams III – undergoing return to competition reconditioning
- Scoot Henderson – recovering from a left hamstring tear
- Damian Lillard – dealing with a left Achilles tear
Game Day Details
The highly anticipated matchup between the Blazers and the Timberwolves will begin at 7 p.m. PDT. Fans are encouraged to tune in and support their teams as the regular season kicks off.