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Anthony Edwards Draws Attention for What He Did Before Loss to Spurs

Anthony Edwards Draws Attention for What He Did Before Loss to Spurs

Summary

The Minnesota Timberwolves lost 139-109 to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 6 of their playoff series, ending their postseason. During the fourth quarter, Timberwolves player Anthony Edwards walked over to congratulate the Spurs with about eight minutes left, which many fans found disrespectful.

Key Facts

  • The Timberwolves lost to the Spurs in Game 6 by 139-109.
  • This loss ended Minnesota’s playoff run for the season.
  • San Antonio Spurs moved on to the Western Conference Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
  • Anthony Edwards walked over to congratulate the Spurs before the game was finished.
  • Many NBA fans criticized Edwards for congratulating early, saying it was disrespectful to teammates still playing.
  • The Timberwolves have made the playoffs each season since 2023, with Edwards as a leading player.
  • Minnesota reached the Western Conference Finals in both 2024 and 2025 but has struggled in key playoff moments.
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