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Jim Souhan: Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards is a long-shot for NBA MVP, but he checks all the boxes
The chants were predictable. Put a star athlete in front of a home crowd after an emotional victory, and you will hear the letters M, V and P. That’s what Anthony Edwards heard on Sunday after leading the Minnesota Timberwolves to a dramatic comeback 104-103 victory over San Antonio at Target Center.
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards doesn't back down to many, but even he was intimidated when he saw San Antonio Spurs center Victor Wembanyama switch onto him on the final possession on Sunday.
Victor Wembanyama's photo alongside 6-foot-5 Minnesota Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards is going viral on X.
In the middle of the fourth quarter on Thursday, Anthony Edwards posted up on the right side of the floor and called for the ball. After catching a high lob from Naz Reid, he pump faked, took one dribble to create space and drained a fadeaway jumper over multiple defenders.
The 24-year-old Edwards became the third-youngest player ever to reach 10,000 points. He crossed the mark with his newfound midrange game.
December due to foot soreness. He has played in all 13 games since his return, though has repeatedly appeared on he team's injury report.