NBA ejection rules: Why Anthony Edwards faces a one-game suspension
3 weeks, 6 days ago

NBA ejection rules: Why Anthony Edwards faces a one-game suspension

India Today  

Anthony Edwards' ejection in the third quarter has caused the Minnesota Timberwolves to suffer a heavy loss 111-102 on Thursday night. Now, with 16 technical fouls in the season, Edwards is facing a one-game suspension, which will be a major issue for the Timberwolves, scrapping them of their best player in the next matchup against the Utah Jazz. If a player makes 16 technical fouls in the season, he will be automatically ejected for one game, as per NBA rules. NBA technical foul rules As per NBA guidelines, once a player is ejected, they must immediately leave the playing area and remain in the locker room for the rest of the game. Ant threw the ball in the stands following his ejection 😳 pic.twitter.com/cZthd9Mwt0 — Yahoo Sports February 28, 2025 For now, all eyes will be on the league’s decision regarding Edwards technical fouls.

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NBA: Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards fined following ejection
3 weeks, 4 days ago

NBA: Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards fined following ejection

The Hindu  

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards was fined USD 35,000 by the NBA on Saturday for failing to leave the court in a timely manner following his ejection from a recent game and throwing the ball into the stands, bringing the All-Star’s season fine total to USD 320,000. The latest fine for a behavioural transgression stemmed from his actions on Thursday …

LeBron James, streaking Lakers top Timberwolves
3 weeks, 6 days ago

LeBron James, streaking Lakers top Timberwolves

Hindustan Times  

LeBron James scored 33 points and hauled in 17 rebounds and Luka Doncic added 21 points and 13 rebounds as the Los Angeles Lakers increased their winning streak to four games with a 111-102 victory over the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves on Thursday. HT Image Austin Reaves scored 23 points and Jaxson Hayes added 10 as the Lakers improved to 14-3 …

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards likely to be suspended after picking up 16th technical foul
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards likely to be suspended after picking up 16th technical foul

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards will likely be suspended for one game after being ejected and picking up his 16th technical foul of the season during the third quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night. It’s on him.” Crew chief James Williams said in a pool report that Edwards received his second technical for directing …

NBA: Hours after being fined for ‘obscene gestures’, Anthony Edwards guides Timberwolves to win over Wizards
2 months, 1 week ago

NBA: Hours after being fined for ‘obscene gestures’, Anthony Edwards guides Timberwolves to win over Wizards

The Hindu  

Anthony Edwards scored 20 of his 41 points in the fourth quarter as the Minnesota Timberwolves used a late surge to subdue the NBA-worst Washington Wizards 120-106 on Monday. Edwards’ big game came hours after the NBA fined him $50,000 for making “obscene gestures toward a game official” in Minnesota’s loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday. And in December …

Edwards hits winning 3-pointer to cap Timberwolves rally with 113-112 win over Rockets
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Edwards hits winning 3-pointer to cap Timberwolves rally with 113-112 win over Rockets

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Anthony Edwards made a step-back 3-pointer with 23 seconds left to cap a furious rally and lift the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 113-112 win over the Houston Rockets Friday night. The Rockets were up by by 12 with about three minutes left before a 10-0 run by the Timberwolves, highlighted by a 3-point play by Edwards, cut the …

Embiid ejected after drawing 2 technicals in game against Wembanyama and Spurs
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3 months ago

Embiid ejected after drawing 2 technicals in game against Wembanyama and Spurs

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid was ejected in the first half of Monday night’s game against San Antonio after drawing two technical fouls. The seven-time All-Star received the first technical for arguing with Schroeder, and received another technical — and ejection — from Schroeder before any more game time elapsed. Monday’s game marked just the fifth time Embiid, …

Anthony Edwards fined $35K for giving fan middle finger during Timberwolves’ win vs. Kings
4 months, 1 week ago

Anthony Edwards fined $35K for giving fan middle finger during Timberwolves’ win vs. Kings

New York Times  

Anthony Edwards was the Minnesota Timberwolves hero in Friday’s win over the Sacramento Kings, but the star guard was later fined $35,000 for making an “obscene gesture” toward a fan during that game, the NBA announced Sunday. Edwards, 23, raised his middle finger to a fan in the crowd at Golden 1 Center after being called for a charge with …

How Anthony Edwards led Timberwolves to Game 4 win over Mavericks to extend series
9 months, 3 weeks ago

How Anthony Edwards led Timberwolves to Game 4 win over Mavericks to extend series

New York Times  

By Zach Harper, Jon Krawczynski, Tim Cato and Hunter Patterson Behind Anthony Edwards and Karl-Anthony Towns, the Minnesota Timberwolves salvaged their season with a 105-100 Game 4 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday. So naturally, the Wolves found themselves in a one-possession game against the Mavericks with Minnesota’s season on the line. — Jon Krawczynski, Timberwolves senior writer Mavericks …

T-wolves struggling to get Edwards going, as another off game has them down 2-0 and headed to Dallas
10 months ago

T-wolves struggling to get Edwards going, as another off game has them down 2-0 and headed to Dallas

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Anthony Edwards drove toward the lane with the time on the clock dwindling and the Minnesota Timberwolves clinging to a two-point lead on the Dallas Mavericks. That’s the kind of clutch make the Wolves have been missing from their superstar so far in the Western Conference finals, down 2-0 in the series and heading to Dallas for Game …

Timberwolves force Game 7 by blowing out Nuggets 115-70 behind 27 points from Anthony Edwards
10 months, 1 week ago

Timberwolves force Game 7 by blowing out Nuggets 115-70 behind 27 points from Anthony Edwards

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Anthony Edwards flashed seven fingers to the roaring crowd as he walked off for a fourth-quarter timeout during a blowout by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Edwards scored 27 points to pull the Timberwolves out of their mid-series slump and deliver a flawless 115-70 victory over the Denver Nuggets on Thursday to force a Game 7 in this roller-coaster matchup. …

Anthony Edwards sets tone for Suns series, charming even childhood hero Kevin Durant
11 months, 1 week ago

Anthony Edwards sets tone for Suns series, charming even childhood hero Kevin Durant

New York Times  

MINNEAPOLIS — He feels magnetic in these moments. But the true test of Edwards’ gravitational pull might have happened late in the third quarter of the Minnesota Timberwolves’ 120-95 shellacking of the Phoenix Suns in Round 1 of the NBA playoffs. “Um, I think everybody knows that’s my favorite player of all time,” Edwards said, “so that was probably one …

Anthony Edwards scores career-high 51 points, Timberwolves rally to beat Wizards 130-121
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Anthony Edwards scores career-high 51 points, Timberwolves rally to beat Wizards 130-121

Associated Press  

MINNEAPOLIS — Anthony Edwards scored a career-high 51 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame an early 21-point deficit with a dominant second half to beat the Washington Wizards 130-121 on Tuesday night. “He put me in the office 2-3 days ago and said, ‘Look man we’ve got this Washington game, and we need to win it, need to come ready …

Anthony Edwards throws down huge dunk over John Collins in Timberwolves’ win against Jazz
1 year ago

Anthony Edwards throws down huge dunk over John Collins in Timberwolves’ win against Jazz

Associated Press  

SALT LAKE CITY — One thunderous dunk provided a perfect snapshot of Anthony Edwards’ second-half dominance Monday night. Edwards threw down a monster slam over John Collins of the Utah Jazz in the third quarter, helping the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 114-104 victory but leaving both players banged up after the play. “I was thinking I was going to miss …

Edwards scores 32 points, leads banged-up Timberwolves to 114-104 win at Utah
1 year ago

Edwards scores 32 points, leads banged-up Timberwolves to 114-104 win at Utah

Associated Press  

SALT LAKE CITY — Anthony Edwards had 32 points, eight assists and seven rebounds to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves over the Utah Jazz 114-104 on Monday night. He’s a little more composed, not rushing it as much.” Naz Reid added 17 points on 7-of-12 shooting but did not play after halftime due to a head injury. Utah lost its second …

Anthony Edwards’ run-in with referees exposes flaws in NBA’s system
1 year, 1 month ago

Anthony Edwards’ run-in with referees exposes flaws in NBA’s system

New York Times  

Anthony Edwards was done. Right next to the play that drew Edwards’ ire, a driving dunk with 2 minutes, 12 seconds left in the game during which Edwards’ left arm was grabbed by Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the “Review Decision” read: CNC. “Gilgeous-Alexander brings his hand towards Edwards’ arm, and the contact during the shot near the rim is marginal,” …

Anthony Edwards criticizes refs, Chris Finch pushes right buttons in Timberwolves win
1 year, 1 month ago

Anthony Edwards criticizes refs, Chris Finch pushes right buttons in Timberwolves win

New York Times  

Minnesota Timberwolves radio play-by-play man Alan Horton interviews a player for the team’s show before every game. It wasn’t just that they won the game, it was how they won it: Anthony Edwards playing with force and making quick decisions; Rudy Gobert and Karl-Anthony Towns dominating the smaller Thunder on the glass; Chris Finch making some big-time adjustments and Minnesota’s …

Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves are learning valuable lessons about finishing games
1 year, 2 months ago

Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves are learning valuable lessons about finishing games

New York Times  

A frequent refrain after Minnesota Timberwolves losses over the last few weeks has been Anthony Edwards sitting in front of his locker and lamenting his lack of aggression late in games. “This is how we closed games last year, and it didn’t work for us,” Finch told reporters in Boston. And then we’re relying on one pass and a shot …

Anthony Edwards’ star turn continues in Minnesota + James Harden takes the court again
1 year, 4 months ago

Anthony Edwards’ star turn continues in Minnesota + James Harden takes the court again

New York Times  

This is the digital version of The Bounce. Instead, Edwards used his passing in the fourth quarter to counteract some bad shooting decisions down the stretch, before scoring eight of the Wolves’ 13 points in the extra period. At just 22 years old, Edwards is leading a team with the NBA’s best defense in this early season, slaying giants and …

Anthony Edwards fined $50,000 for throwing chair after NBA playoff match
1 year, 7 months ago

Anthony Edwards fined $50,000 for throwing chair after NBA playoff match

Hindustan Times  

The NBA has announced that Minnesota Timberwolves’ guard Anthony Edwards has been handed a fine of $50,000 for throwing a chair after a playoff match in Denver earlier this year. Anthony Edwards The incident took place in Timberwolves' Game 5 defeat against eventual champions Denver Nuggets in the first round of the playoffs last season at Ball Arena. The NBA …

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards says Game 4 overtime win vs. Nuggets to avoid sweep was 'personal'
1 year, 11 months ago

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards says Game 4 overtime win vs. Nuggets to avoid sweep was 'personal'

Daily Mail  

Basketball season isn't over in Minnesota, and NBA fans in the league's most hockey-centric state can thank Anthony Edwards for that. 'I don't ever want to say I got swept in my career,' Edwards said after Sunday's 114-108 Game 4 overtime win over the top-seeded Denver Nuggets. Edwards reacts during overtime of Minnesota's win against the top-seeded Denver Nuggets His …

It’s Anthony Edwards Time in Minnesota. The Timberwolves have no choice
2 years, 2 months ago

It’s Anthony Edwards Time in Minnesota. The Timberwolves have no choice

New York Times  

When Anthony Edwards lay on the court in Milwaukee, writhing in pain and a grimace on his face after a frightening fall in the fourth quarter, more than half of his Timberwolves teammates walked from their bench on the opposite end of the court to gather around him, concern in their eyes as they orbited their young star. “So when …

He got game: The audacity of Anthony Edwards, self-proclaimed ‘Black Jesus’
3 years, 2 months ago

He got game: The audacity of Anthony Edwards, self-proclaimed ‘Black Jesus’

New York Times  

Throughout an exhausting, all-consuming preparation for the 2020 NBA Draft, Timberwolves officials tried to examine every single aspect of the top three prospects available to them with the top pick. THERE'S NO ONE LIKE ANT pic.twitter.com/QSpuWjSwbC — Minnesota Timberwolves January 26, 2022 “I feel like Black Jesus,” Edwards said after shrugging his shoulders. “Yeah.” Sitting right next to Edwards in …

Anthony Edwards brought the hammer against Jimmy Butler in the Wolves’ 5th straight win
3 years, 4 months ago

Anthony Edwards brought the hammer against Jimmy Butler in the Wolves’ 5th straight win

New York Times  

Anthony Edwards had just played the entire third quarter, sparring with Jimmy Butler, burying 3-pointers to get the Timberwolves back in the game and putting a raucous Target Center crowd in the palm of his hand. I’m trying to win.” Painted as stat-chasing, cliche-spewing losers since Butler’s exit in 2017, and deluged almost nightly with “Jimmy was right” missiles into …

Anthony Edwards throws down dunk to remember in forgettable Wolves season
4 years, 1 month ago

Anthony Edwards throws down dunk to remember in forgettable Wolves season

New York Times  

Do you remember what first got you into basketball? It’s not calling for a coach’s head or gnashing teeth over shot selection or lamenting a missed rotation on defense that keeps us coming back to watch this game, that prompted so many of you to turn on the television on a Friday night to watch the worst team in the …

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