(Photo : David Berding/Getty Images) MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA – Anthony Edwards (#5) of the Minnesota Timberwolves celebrates in opposition to the Denver Nuggets in the course of the fourth quarter in Game 6 of the Western Conference Second Round Playoffs at Target Center on May 16, 2024 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards reportedly made a daring assertion to a Nuggets locker room workers throughout their Game 5 loss to the Denver Nuggets, which put them on the point of elimination.
After the Timberwolves compelled a decisive Game 7 on Thursday, May 16, with a 115-70 Game 6 win at residence, Edwards confirmed the alleged rumor when a reporter requested about it within the post-game convention.
“Hell yeah! They know. Y’all was in there. Yeah, I told them, ‘I’ll see y’all motherf**kers for Game 7,'” the 22-year-old responded to the reporter.
The all-or-nothing Game 7 is scheduled for Sunday, May 19, on the Ball Arena in Denver.
ESPN reporter Dave McMenamin initially shared the story in a social media put up after Game 5 final Tuesday, May 14, in Denver.
Anthony Edwards was lights out in Game 6 vs Nuggets
With their season on the road, Edwards delivered when his crew wanted him most, particularly on their residence ground.
The two-time NBA All-Star put up 27 factors, 4 rebounds, 4 assists, and three steals in 33 minutes of play. The Atlanta native had a plus-minus ranking of +43, the very best in Timberwolves playoff historical past.
Edwards’ stifling protection of Nuggets star Jamal Murray was additionally instrumental in halting Denver’s offensive schemes. The Canadian was held to 10 factors on 4-of-18 taking pictures from the sphere.
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