Anthony Edwards: A Rising Star in the NBA
TIMBERWOLVES' EDWARDS NAMED WESTERN CONFERENCE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Edwards Recognized for Recent Outstanding Play
MINNEAPOLIS – Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards has been named the Western Conference Player of the Week for the period ending March 5, 2023. This marks the first time Edwards has received this honor in his career.
Edwards led the Timberwolves to a 3-0 record last week, averaging 27.3 points, 6.3 rebounds, and 4.7 assists per game. He shot 51.5% from the field and 40.0% from three-point range.
Edwards' standout performance helped the Timberwolves improve their record to 32-30, which is good for seventh place in the Western Conference standings. The Timberwolves are now just one game out of sixth place and a spot in the play-in tournament.
Edwards has been one of the most impressive young players in the NBA this season. He is averaging 21.3 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 3.7 assists per game while shooting 46.7% from the field and 36.2% from three-point range.
Edwards' development has been a key factor in the Timberwolves' success this season. He has emerged as a go-to scorer and playmaker for the team, and he has shown significant improvement on the defensive end of the floor.
Edwards' rise to stardom has been impressive to watch. He is a talented and hardworking player who has the potential to be one of the best players in the NBA. The Timberwolves are lucky to have him, and he is a big reason why they are in contention for a playoff spot.
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