Anthony Edwards

Edwards, an All-Star for the first time this season, generated headlines with his stance on wanting to play every game in a league where 'load management' ...

Should the NBA cut down on its 82-game schedule or extend its season to avoid back-to-back games and other scenarios where teams would be tempted to rest players? "But the mindset of our teams and players these days, as your question suggests, is that they should be optimizing performance for the playoffs." When Denver played the Timberwolves a few weeks ago at Target Center, the Nuggets didn't even bother to send their best players — including two-time MVP Nikola Jokic — to Minneapolis.

A year removed from Karl-Anthony Towns' all-star appearance and three-point crown, Anthony Edwards carried the torch on the NBA side, and Luka Garza did his ...

But only time will tell on just how effective a few days off will end up being. It will have the Garza finished the game with 23 points and 8 boards. All in all, it was a fun weekend to be a Timberwolves fan. I couldn’t help but think how simultaneously cool it would be a The “Giannis 0-2 to LeBron” thing make me step back and think about it a little bit though; there are 3-4 players that are so damn good and popular in the NBA that we’re starting to measure up their records against each other as all-star captains (primarily against LeBron). He also had a few fun back-and-forths with Jaylen Brown. He led Team Giannis in its first win over Team LeBron in the game’s history. [NBA Draft](https://www.sbnation.com/nba-draft) board. They were all pretty close to the rim. Nonetheless, Klutch-affiliated, attempted tampering or not, it’s cool to see someone you watch and pull for every night recognized favorably on the national stage by one of the greatest players to ever play the game. The new format of the draft beforehand was largely awesome.

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards didn't shy away from calling out all the NBA players sitting out regular season games.

If healthy players sit out nationally televised games during the regular season they will be fined $100,000. That might be the game they come to and then you’re sitting out.” I don’t like all the sitting, missing games and stuff like that.

Host Michael Rand and columnist Patrick Reusse agree the Twins are a wait-and-see team. But there's are reasons to feel good about them.

[Google Podcasts ](https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5tZWdhcGhvbmUuZm0vU1RCODMyODcwNTY5OQ) [Spotify ](https://open.spotify.com/show/4WY9A63SoNWHqSGhTBWv7x) This is very much a wait-and-see team, but the pieces are there for a successful season.

Anthony Edwards and Ja Morant agree that Brandon Roy is the most underrated player in NBA history.

The NBA and NBPA reportedly are considering a rule change that would focus on reducing load management by making regular-season awards dependent on a ...

Barring injury, it doesn't look like Edwards will be on the bench any time soon, as the Timberwolves can't afford to have one of their best players miss action. Jaylen Nowell is the only other Timberwolves player to appear in every game this season. 1 overall by the Timberwolves in 2020. [Follow Yardbarker on MSN to get our exclusive content in your Microsoft News feed](https://www.msn.com/en-us/community/channel/vid-cj9pqbr0vn9in2b6ddcd8sfgpfq6x6utp44fssrv6mc2gtybw0us) Talks are reportedly ongoing as two sides continue their collective bargaining agreement negotiations. [Follow Yardbarker on MSN to get our exclusive content in your Microsoft News feed](https://www.msn.com/en-us/community/channel/vid-cj9pqbr0vn9in2b6ddcd8sfgpfq6x6utp44fssrv6mc2gtybw0us) [Minnesota Timberwolves](/nba/teams/minnesota_timberwolves/83) star guard Anthony Edwards criticized NBA teams' knack for using load management to keep their players fresh during the 82-game regular season.

Minnesota Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards has been validated; Edwards isn't a fan of NBA load management; Luka Garza named MVP of the G-League game; ...

NBA All-Star Weekend is over, and the Minnesota Timberwolves made their mark in a few ways on the game's national stage.

Garza has played in 22 games for the Timberwolves this season, had a career-high 25 points on Feb. Timberwolves forward Luka Garza, a former Iowa star, had 23 points and eight rebounds on the way to earning MVP honors. That’s the only thing I don’t like, guys just sitting out."

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has criticised fellow NBA all-stars and players across the league for sitting out of games to rest their bodies.

That might be the game they come to and you sitting out… He tweeted: "Wait, LeBron isn't playing tonight at Denver, the best in the West? That’s the only thing that I probably don’t like."