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What happened to Jaden McDaniels? Live injury updates for Timberwolves vs. Bucks on 12/21/25

What happened to Jaden McDaniels? Live injury updates for Timberwolves vs. Bucks on 12/21/25

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By: Brendan O'Sullivan

UPDATE: McDaniels left the game for the second time, but this time he won’t return. He is dealing with left hip pain.


UPDATE: McDaniels has returned to the game.


Jaden McDaniels exited Sunday’s game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Milwaukee Bucks in the first quarter.

McDaniels’ injury is unclear at the moment, as is his status for the remainder of the game. He played five minutes, totaling two rebounds and one assist while shooting 0-for-4 from the field.

Naz Reid replaced McDaniels in the first quarter.

Stay tuned with DK Network for live updates.

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