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Kendrick Perkins is not one bit happy that Trae Young and Anthony Edwards, two of the most exciting players in the NBA today, won’t be playing on Christmas in the 2022-23 season. Ahead of the official release of the 2022-23 season schedule, the NBA’s full slate of Christmas Day games has been leaked. Unfortunately, Young’s […]

Anthony Edwards has been putting in the work this offseason to make sure that he’s ready to make a huge impact on the NBA in 2022-23. A testament to this fact is how the Minnesota Timberwolves star recently went on full Stephen Curry mode in a workout session. It’s hard to argue about the notion […]

Through just two short years in the NBA, Anthony Edwards has made it known to the rest of the league that his is a skilled scorer. He averaged 21.3 points per game for the Minnesota Timberwolves during the 2021-22 season, and he got his points in a variety of ways. Whether is was dunks, skilled […]

This is make-or-break season for the Minnesota Timberwolves. After making it back to the playoffs last season, they are looking to go all-in on their championship aspirations. They made the biggest splash in the offseason (so far) by trading for Utah Jazz star Rudy Gobert. Their intention is clear: championship-or-bust. Despite their lofty expectations for […]

After trading for Rudy Gobert this offseason, Anthony Edwards knows the pressure is on the Minnesota Timberwolves to deliver. With that, he can’t help but agree with Karl-Anthony Towns that it’s championship-or-bust for them this 2022-23 and in the years beyond. Towns admitted recently that the expectations on the Timberwolves have increased with the addition […]

When the Minnesota Timberwolves traded for Rudy Gobert early in the offseason, Anthony Edwards’ previous statement about the big man went viral again. Ant-Man basically said the French center doesn’t put a fear in his heart with his defense, even adding that Kristaps Porzingis was a better shot-blocker. Now in an interview with Complex, Edwards […]

Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Anthony Edwards has quickly become one of the biggest stars in the NBA. Between what he does off of the court, and his overall skillet on the court, he has the overall potential to be the face of the league. Anthony Edwards recently sat down with Zion Olojede of Complex.com. During […]

Anthony Edwards still couldn’t believe how the Minnesota Timberwolves collapsed against the Memphis Grizzlies during their first-round series in the 2022 playoffs. The Timberwolves had plenty of chances to win against the Grizzlies, but the problem was they didn’t know how to close things out. As Edwards said it, they basically made it really easy […]

Minnesota Timberwolves fans will not have to wait for long to see Anthony Edwards ascend as one of the top players in the NBA … at least according to the youngster himself. During an interview with Complex, Edwards shared how he sees himself being in the conversation for the best player in the NBA in […]

With LeBron James and Kevin Durant declining, the search for the next face of the NBA is on. Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards, however, believes he’s next in line to take over. Edwards has never been short in confidence, and that much is clear once again in his recent interview with Complex. When asked whether […]

It’s still a couple of months away before the 2022-23 NBA season begins. Until then, the offseason is in full swing for basketball fans and card collectors alike. And while some may see this period as downtime for NBA cards, there’s still a good part of the hobby that’s taking advantage of this dip in […]

Minnesota Timberwolves big man Karl-Anthony Towns has some bold aspirations for his partnership with Anthony Edwards. The 26-year-old believes he and Ant-Man can can become one of the best duos in the NBA, but in order to do that, they have to play at a high level. But at what level can KAT and Edwards […]

Minnesota Timberwolves’ star Karl-Anthony Towns discussed a number of different topics on Friday. He shared his thoughts on his extension as well as the Timberwolves’ acquisition of Rudy Gobert. However, the superstar big man also gave a brutally honest assessment of budding star Anthony Edwards. On ESPN’s “NBA Today,” host Malika Andrews asked Towns what he […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves made a huge splash at the beginning of NBA Free Agency, acquiring Utah Jazz big man Rudy Gobert in a blockbuster trade. While they did send a lot of assets the other way, D’Angelo Russell is just one of many players on this roster that is very excited to see what they […]

The NBA unveiled a unique new event during 2022 Summer League, allowing Richard Jefferson to make a guest appearance as a referee. The former NBA champion and media personality put on a different type of uniform and stepped in for the second quarter of the Knicks and Trail Blazers Summer League matchup. Jefferson was a […]

Is Wendell Moore Jr. going to contribute right off the bat for the Minnesota Timberwolves? Moore played at Duke for three seasons, with his finest season coming in his junior year following sluggish freshman and sophomore campaigns. This is when he attained his full potential and began to take on a more senior leadership role […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves made one of the most surprising trades of the 2022 calendar year. In a shocking turn of events, they traded for Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert. Now, the team will enter the 2022-23 season as a dark-horse contender behind their twin towers of Gobert and Karl-Anthony Towns, along with Anthony Edwards. Based […]

Anthony Edwards is a character. The 20-year-old just finished up his second season with the Minnesota Timberwolves, averaging 21 points per game on plus-40% shooting. His on-court play, just as much as his off-court quips, have made him one of the NBA’s brightest young stars. The most recent to go viral is a series of […]

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards recently made headlines for revealing a rather contentious confrontation with Steve Kerr during his pre-draft workout with the Golden State Warriors back in 2020. In his version of the story, he spoke about the Warriors coach demanding more of him during a drill that’s normally run by Stephen Curry, with […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves pulled off a blockbuster trade on Friday, acquiring Utah Jazz big man Rudy Gobert in exchange for Patrick Beverley, Malik Beasley, Jarred Vanderbilt, and others, plus four first-round picks. Yes, quite the haul. However, before the Timberwolves decided to move for the former DPOY, they actually called the Brooklyn Nets to discuss […]

After the Minnesota Timberwolves traded for Rudy Gobert, Anthony Edwards went viral as well. After all, the young guard is not the biggest fan of the French big man. Following the news of the Gobert blockbuster deal with the Utah Jazz, the NBA Twitterverse poked fun at Edwards as NBA fans dug up an old […]

On Thursday morning, Minnesota Timberwolves star shooting guard Anthony Edwards showcased his skills on the football field. It got the sports world buzzing, as he displayed a strong arm and solid hands as well. So much so, that it caught the eye of Tom Brady. Even so, Karl-Anthony Towns had something to say as well. […]

Anthony Edwards has major main character syndrome… in a good way. The Minnesota Timberwolves star is seemingly just… good at anything he does. Whether it’s baseball, acting, or basketball, Ant can do it all. It didn’t come as a surprise, then, when Ant showed off his cannon arm in a viral video. I do this […]

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is without a doubt one of the top young players in the NBA today. As it turns out, though, the 20-year-old also has quite an arm on him. A clip of the Timberwolves stud playing a bit of football is currently making its rounds on social media — and for […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves made the playoffs for just the second time in the last 15 years in the 2021-22 season, with their campaign ultimately coming to an end in the first round of the Western Conference Playoffs. It was an important step forward for the young core of Karl-Anthony Towns and Anthony Edwards, who have […]

Adam Sandler’s latest NBA-themed movie ‘Hustle’ drew a lot of positive reactions from fans. The feel-good movie featured multiple cameos from NBA stars of past and present. There was a lot of praise given to Anthony Edwards and Juancho Hernangomez, who were both stellar in their big roles. Edwards, in particular, was lauded greatly, as […]

When the trailer for Adam Sandler’s basketball-centric movie Hustle came out, many fans were skeptical. Sports movies tended to be more hit-and-miss, especially when you get basketball players involved. Oftentimes, it can feel a little cringey, or it’s just not enjoyable at all. After Hustle premiered on Netflix, NBA and non-NBA fans agreed on one […]

Minnesota Timberwolves star and “Hustle” actor Anthony Edwards thinks the Boston Celtics will win the NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors, and for good reason. While Edwards is aware of what the Warriors are capable, he doesn’t think they have what it takes to match up the talent that the Celtics possess. He also […]

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards apparently has his press conferences to thank for being cast in Adam Sandler’s movie “Hustle.” The Netflix film, released on Wednesday, features Juancho Hernangomez (Bo Cruz) as the main star alongside Sandler (Stanley Sugerman). Interestingly, Edwards (Kermit Wiltz) acted as the antagonist to Hernangomez’s character. According to movie director Jeremiah […]

Anthony Edwards may have ended going to the Minnesota Timberwolves in 2020, but he certainly learned a lot from his draft workout with Steve Kerr and the Golden State Warriors. In a recent interview, the Timberwolves youngster spilled the details on what happened during his pre-draft workout with the Warriors before the annual rookie selection […]

One thing you cannot fault Anthony Edwards for is a lack of self-belief. The Minnesota Timberwolves star is never short in confidence and he exhibited just that when he recently faced a reporter for an impromptu interview. Edwards was put on the spot and asked to name his all-time starting five, and unsurprisingly, he included […]

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards didn’t hold back as he mocked the Phoenix Suns after their embarrassing downfall at the hands of the Dallas Mavericks. Edwards called the Suns’ performance a “disgrace” after Chris Paul and Co. lost by 33 points in Game 7 of the playoffs series, 123-90. Phoenix scored just 27 in the […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves had a disappointing exit in the 2022 NBA Playoffs, losing to the Memphis Grizzlies, 4-2 in the first round. While making the postseason alone is already a win for the young team, the Timberwolves blew multiple double-digit leads throughout the series that ultimately cost them. Nonetheless, their postseason run is certainly going […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves might have been eliminated from the NBA playoff by the Memphis Grizzlies, but they truly have a star in the making in Anthony Edwards, who shined in the first round. The youngster was arguably the Timberwolves’ best player vs Memphis, averaging over 25 points per game and shooting over 40% from deep […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves had a real shot at upsetting the Memphis Grizzlies in the first round, but succumbed in six games. While pulling off the unlikely series win would have been huge, the playoff experience they’re taking into next season could be just as invaluable in building something in Minneapolis. The major strides the Timberwolves […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves held a players-only meeting after Game 5’s loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, per Yahoo Sports’ Chris Haynes. Yahoo Sources: Minnesota Timberwolves hold players-only meeting in advance of Game 6 bout with Memphis Grizzlies. https://t.co/DBnPlX7wau — Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) April 28, 2022 The loss was a crucial one, as they are now down […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves came up short after another late-game meltdown, this time in Game 5 of their first-round series against the Memphis Grizzlies. Chris Finch’s squad was up by as many as 13 points in the fourth quarter until Ja Morant took over in crunch time. He scored 18 of his 30 points in the […]

Ja Morant shocked the entire Minnesota Timberwolves fanbase on Tuesday night after he scored the game-winning lay-up in Game 5 of this first-round series. The Memphis Grizzlies superstar had a clear path to the basket after Anthony Edwards failed to execute his attempted steal on the crucial play. After the game, the Timberwolves’ young star […]

The Minnesota Timberwolves and the Memphis Grizzlies have played arguably the most compelling playoff series thus far. Entering Tuesday night’s pivotal Game 5, the series was tied at two wins a piece. Both the Timberwolves and Grizzlies have each won on the road already. During Game 5, Timberwolves rising star Anthony Edwards accomplished something that […]