Anthony Edwards delivered a significant performance in Game 4 of the Western Conference Semifinals, leading the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 117-110 victory over the Golden State Warriors. He secured 30 points, including 16 in a crucial third quarter, giving the Timberwolves a dominating lead. His shooting and offensive play showcased a destructive control over his opponents. Beyond his scoring, Edwards’ leadership was evident.
In the post-game press conference, when Edwards was asked about his significant knock in the third quarter, he expressed his feelings on how the crowd went silent when he was on the road.
He said, “I could hear the pain in the crowd.” With his explosive performance that ensured pin-drop silence in the audience, he added, “It’s satisfaction, just the best satisfaction ever.”
Ant on his 3rd quarter outburst and "the pain in the crowd":
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However, his ability to rise in critical moments and his leadership on and off the court will be crucial as Minnesota aims to close out the series in Game 5. It was not just the high stakes, but the emotion and the crowd’s reaction that stuck with him.
Anthony Edwards’ Strong Impact: A Key Factor For The Minnesota Timberwolves’ Success
Being one of the NBA’s top three-point shooters, Anthony Edwards impressed his fans by hitting six threes and showcasing just how far he’s come in game 4. Once known mainly for his explosive athleticism, Edwards has elevated his game to elite shooting status. His growth has earned him comparisons to the league’s best, and he credits Stephen Curry, whom he trained with during the 2024 Olympics, for inspiring and teaching him to develop his skills.
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Edwards’ improvement as a shooter led the league in three-pointers made during the 2024-25 season. Now Curry is sidelined due to injury in their playoff series, but Edwards has underscored him beyond the arc, helping the Timberwolves take a 3-1 lead. His evolution reflects his commitment to superstardom, proving he’s no longer just an athlete but a deadly all-around offensive force.
