Anthony Edwards leads Timberwolves with 32 points
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SB Nation on MSNAnthony Edwards Named to All-NBA Second TeamEdwards becomes just the second Timberwolves player to make an All-NBA team in consecutive seasons since Garnett did so in seven consecutive seasons from 1999 to 2005. Ant joins Garnett (x8), Sam Cassell, Kevin Love (x2), and Karl-Anthony Towns as the only Wolves players to make an All-NBA team.
For most of NBA history, the announcement of All-NBA teams was a relatively low-stakes event. They existed for bragging rights and posterity. They boosted Hall of Fame cases and gave fans a quick snapshot of who mattered in a given season.
Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves faced their first back-to-back losses in these playoffs following their Game 2 loss against the Thunder. The Thunder took a resounding lead and never took their foot off the gas pedal. They won the game 118-103 as Edwards was almost single handedly providing any offensive threat for the Timberwolves.
At only 23 years old, Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has proven himself to be an All-NBA player and one of the 10 best in the league, but he still has one more step to take in his game. Through two games in this year's Western Conference Finals,
LeSean McCoy defends Anthony Edwards despite his shooting woes and trailing 0-2 in the Western Conference Finals vs. Oklahoma City Thunder, including why the best has yet to come for Ant-Man.
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But now, as the league transitions into a new era of basketball, many are starting to wonder who will be the next face of the league. According to popular rapper and die-hard hoops fan Fat Joe, Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is the clear frontrunner for that title.
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Fadeaway World on MSNNBA Executive Says Anthony Edwards Has LeBron James' Durability As He Plays Through Ankle InjuryWhen it comes to health and durability, LeBron James is the highest standard. The 22-year NBA veteran is an expert at taking care of his body and finding the balance between rest and work. He's been a model of consistency for over two decades and has a way of bouncing back from injuries like nobody else in the league.
The Oklahoma City Thunder took a commanding 2-0 series lead in the Western Conference Finals, defeating the Minnesota Timberwolves by the final score of 118-103 in Game 2 on Thursday.