Edwards hit only five of those shot attempts and scored an anemic 18 points. As a team, Minnesota shot a frigid 34.9% from the field and committed 19 turnovers, and it didn't score a single fast-break point in all of Game 1.

Kendrick Perkins believes Anthony Edwards would leap past Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jalen Brunson and Tyrese Haliburton with a 2025 NBA title.

But even with the loss, Wolves stars Anthony Edwards and Julius Randle were able to find something to laugh about after the game—though just what they found so funny takes a bit of investigative work.

Minnesota has plenty of room for improvement heading into Game 2, starting with the play of Anthony Edwards. The star guard went just 5-of-13 from the field and scored only 18 points in Game 1, and he is expected to play much better moving forward. On TNT's "Inside the NBA," Shaquille O'Neal said that Edwards needs to assert himself.

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On one drive early in the game, SGA stayed on the ground for a bit longer to catch his breath (and maybe get a little bit of sympathy from the officials?). But Anthony Edwards had had enough. He hilariously tossed the ball at SGA while he laid on the ground and got a technical foul for it.

The Minnesota Timberwolves and superstar guard Anthony Edwards were unable to pull off a Game 1 win on the road against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference Finals. When all was said and done, the Timberwolves came up short by a final score of 114-88.