What an incredible display by Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards during Game 4 of the first-round playoff series against the formidable Los Angeles Lakers. His performance was nothing short of sensational. Following this thrilling contest, an old video featuring Edwards alongside former President Barack Obama started circulating online, captivating fans everywhere.
In that captivating clip, Edwards had a remarkable exchange with Obama at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics. To Obama’s surprise, Edwards boldly stated, “Man, y’all better step down. I’m the truth.” This electrifying moment left spectators buzzing with excitement. During a recent interaction on GQ Sports’ Actually Me, Edwards addressed the viral moment where he spoke to the former president.
“We was all just chopping it up and I think he was just curious,” Edwards said. “He just said something like, ‘What’s up with this young fella?’ I mean, he don’t know me. I ain’t won no championships. I ain’t got no chance to meet him. So, that’s his first time meeting me, so it was a great introduction,” Edwards said.
Edwards’ interaction with Obama has sparked a wave of excitement among fans on social media. Many users took to platforms like Twitter and Instagram to express their enthusiasm, sharing their thoughts and reactions to the encounter.
Anthony Edwards’ Stellar Display In Game 4 Against The Los Angeles Lakers
Edwards delivered a stellar performance in Game 4 of the first-round playoff series against the Lakers. He played for 44 minutes, scoring 43 points, along with six assists and nine rebounds. Julius Randle contributed by playing for 43 minutes, scoring 25 points, with three assists and seven rebounds.
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Jaden McDaniels also had a noteworthy impact, recording a double-double with 16 points, three assists, and 11 rebounds. These strong efforts helped the Timberwolves secure a 116-113 victory over the Lakers. The Timberwolves now lead the series 3-1 and need to win Game 5 at Crypto.com Arena to advance to the second round of the playoffs. Game 5 is scheduled for April 30, 2025, at 10:00 PM ET.
