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How Anthony Edwards has established himself as one of the NBA's best shooters
Why Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards turned to Michael Jordan for advice
Jordan had to deal with something similar to Edwards early in his career when he faced the Detroit Pistons. The Pistons were super physical with him and made sure to put a body on him anytime he went to the rim. Jordan came back the following season and found a way to combat that physical play, and was able to dominate them for years.
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Anthony Edwards dominates as Timberwolves explode to trounce Denver
Jordan's game evolved to a more rounded game, lifting up his teammates. Edwards is facing some of those same challenges.
Anthony Edwards came out Saturday with some "so you don't think I'm an All-Star Game starter" energy. Edwards — who finished fourth in All-Star starter voting for West guards — came out and dropped 34 points on the Nuggets in a quality Timberwolves win.
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Anthony Edwards good to go for Saturday's game against NuggetsMinnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards is a gametime decision for Saturday afternoon's game against the Denver Nuggets, Timberwolves coach Chris Finch said pregame. Edwards is questionable for the game due to illness.
Given that Anthony Edwards is listed as questionable on the injury report, the assumption is that he could end up playing against the Nuggets. DiVincenzo is a fixture on the injury report these days, but if Edwards feels significantly better before tip-off, he'll be active for Saturday's game against the Nuggets.
The Nuggets fell behind 6-0 and never led in a 133-104 loss Saturday afternoon at Target Center, snapping a four-game win streak. Dating back to Game 6 of the second-round playoff series that Minnesota rallied to win last spring, Denver (28-17) has lost four straight to its division foe. Two matchups remain this regular season, both at Ball Arena.
Anthony Edwards scored 34 points with nine assists to lead Minnesota. In the process, he became Minnesota's franchise leader in 3-pointers made, jumping past Karl-Anthony Towns with 976 career triples. Edwards also set the mark with some flash, nailing this 3 from the center-court logo:
That led Edwards to reach out to Jordan, ESPN’s Mark Jones said during ESPN’s Timberwolves vs. Nuggets broadcast Saturday. “I was told by someone in his circle that three weeks ago Ant reached out
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Report: Anthony Edwards Reached Out To Michael Jordan For Advice On Handling Double TeamsAccording to Mark Jones of ESPN, Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards reached out to NBA legend Michael Jordan for advice on handling double teams. “I was told by someone in his circle that three weeks ago Ant reached out to Michael Jordan on advice on how to handle some of the double teams and traps that he’s seeing,
After playing just nine games in the 2023-24 season, Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant was counted out by many. Coming back from a lengthy suspension and multiple injuries, Morant has been getting back to his old self this season to help the Grizzlies win 31 of their first 46 games.
Anthony Edwards reportedly turned to an NBA legend for advice on handling certain aspects of the game. The Minnesota Timberwolves star reportedly
Trae Young and Anthony Edwards will clash when the Atlanta Hawks (22-23) meet the Minnesota Timberwolves (24-21) at Target Center on Monday, January 27 at 8:00 PM ET.The Timberwolves won their
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