Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards has been selected to play in the 2024 NBA All-Star Game. Edwards, who played college basketball at Georgia, was the No. 1 pick of the 2020 NBA draft. Edwards will be playing in his second career All-Star Game after making his first career appearance last season.
Edwards and the Timberwolves are having an excellent season. Minnesota, who has the second-best record in the NBA, is looking like a contender in the Western Conference thanks in large part to Edwards’ outstanding start to the year. The Timberwolves are ready to make some noise in the NBA postseason after being eliminated in the first round in 2023.
Anthony Edwards is averaging 25.5 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 5.2 assists per game. The former Georgia basketball standout continues to make highlight dunks and is one of the most entertaining players in the NBA to watch.
Let’s take a look at some of Anthony Edwards’ best plays from the 2023-2024 NBA season:
ANTHONY EDWARDS, ARE YOU SERIOUS!? 😱#SCtop10 pic.twitter.com/xp8dNAOD4y
— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) January 28, 2024
ARE YOU SERIOUS, ANTHONY EDWARDS?!?!?
🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯🤯 pic.twitter.com/urG4b9oaAL
— Minnesota Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) January 30, 2024
Anthony Edwards is too quick ⚡#RaisedByWolves // #NBA pic.twitter.com/mbTc4vymr6
— Bally Sports North (@BallySportsNOR) February 5, 2024
You can't guard him 🗣🗣#RaisedByWolves | #NBA pic.twitter.com/ir6Fb6lwn9
— Bally Sports North (@BallySportsNOR) January 30, 2024
Making his 2nd #NBAAllStar appearance… Anthony Edwards of the @Timberwolves.
Drafted as the 1st pick in 2020 out of Georgia, @theantedwards_ is averaging 25.5 PPG, 5.2 RPG and 5.2 APG for the Timberwolves this season. pic.twitter.com/Drn7cV9FYY
— #NBAAllStar (@NBAAllStar) February 2, 2024
2024 NBA West All-Star reserves: Kawhi Leonard, Anthony Davis, Devin Booker, Anthony Edwards, Stephen Curry, Paul George, Karl-Anthony Towns.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) February 2, 2024