NBA Announces Historic Anthony Edwards News After Timberwolves-Blazers
Summary
Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota Timberwolves set a new team record by scoring 41 points in their season opener victory against the Portland Trail Blazers. Edwards became the first NBA player to score over 40 points while achieving 50% or higher shooting from the field, 50% or higher from the three-point line, and 100% from free-throws in a season opener.Key Facts
- Anthony Edwards plays for the Minnesota Timberwolves in the NBA.
- Edwards scored 41 points and made seven rebounds in the first game of the season.
- He broke the previously held Timberwolves' record for most points in a season opener, beating Karl-Anthony Towns' 36 points in 2019.
- Edwards is the first player in NBA history to score 40+ points in an opener with 50%+ shooting from field and three-point range, and 100% from free throws.
- He successfully made 14 out of 28 shots, including 5 out of 10 three-point attempts, and all eight free throws.
- Edwards is in his sixth NBA season and has expressed hopes of pursuing the MVP title.
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