Timberwolves Must Give Anthony Edwards a Co-Star
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Isiah Thomas sees shades of the Pistons' “Jordan Rules” in how OKC trapped Anthony Edwards and forced him into a taking tough jumpers.
Things unraveled quickly for the Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals against the Thunder.
Anthony Edwards has become the clear superstar for the Minnesota Timberwolves, but he needs more support to help lead the team to be the best in the West.
Oklahoma City overcame a sizzling shooting effort from the Minnesota bench to secure a closeout game at home Wednesday night.
Edwards 16-point outing comes after topping 30 points in Game 2 and Game 3, helping the Wolves to a huge win in the latter contest. Edwards’ didn’t find the same opportunities to score in Game 5, though, as the Thunder managed to take a game in Minnesota.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have been eliminated from the 2025 Playoffs, and Anthony Edwards struggled against the legendary Thunder defense.
The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals, securing their first NBA Finals appearance since 2012. Anthony Edwards acknowledged the loss and vowed to improve his game,
On five occasions this season, Anthony Edwards has played more than 35 ... Every other time he was being defended by the Oklahoma City Thunder. On New Year's Eve, Edwards attempted just 12 shots ...
For the first time this postseason, Oklahoma City got flat out embarrassed. Sure, there have been certain stretches of games, and even entire games, that just h