Anthony Edwards had loads to say after the way in which the Boston Celtics defended towards his Minnesota Timberwolves.
All 12 months the Minnesota Timberwolves have seemed to seek out the steadiness that they had final season earlier than the choice was made to commerce Karl-Anthony Cities.
Star participant Anthony Edwards was not pleased after he was double-teamed all recreation by the Boston Celtics in final week’s recreation. He scored solely 15 factors and expressed his frustration afterwards.
Edwards moaned: “That’s not how I wish to play, I’m solely 23, I don’t wanna simply be passing the ball all night time.”
Anthony Edwards bought precisely what he needed when the Timberwolves visited the Detroit Pistons. Plenty of clear seems, and many factors.
Edwards posted a career-high 53 factors together with 10-15 from three-point vary. It was the proper response on a person degree.
There was one fairly clear downside, Edwards’ scoring was not sufficient. Detroit gained the sport simply, it wasn’t even shut, 119-105.
Whereas Edwards scored 53, Julius Randle contributed the subsequent highest with 17. No different participant managed into double figures.
Donte DiVincenzo, lauded as a ‘catalyst’ for offense by coach Chris Finch, scored solely 5 factors. Mike Conley didn’t handle a single level.
The Minnesota Timberwolves have now misplaced three video games in a row, after successful three straight. It means they’re again all the way down to .500 with a 17-17 file.
The character of this loss reveals that even with Edwards enjoying a lead function and getting his pictures off, the Timberwolves lack the steadiness round him to be an efficient successful group.
Invoice Simmons wrote on X: “The Timberwolves scenario has been upgraded to a code pink”.
In the meantime Karl-Anthony Cities continues to play in a approach that places himself within the dialog as an outsider for the MVP.
As for Edwards, you surprise how lengthy it’ll take him to pressure a Jimmy Butler model exit, if the Timberwolves can’t get their act collectively round him.
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