Timberwolves fans have a lot to look forward to in the 2025-26 season. Much of it stems from the greatness of Anthony Edwards. The first overall pick of the 2020 NBA Draft has blasted off into the superstar stratosphere. Can Edwards take the mantle of being known as the top American player?
Anthony Edwards is already one of the best American players
On the Game Theory Podcast w/ Sam Vecenie, Vecenie and Bryce Simon discussed the most important players for the 2025-26 season. When Edwards’ name was brought up, Vecenie had this to say:
"Anthony Edwards is like kinda on the precipice right now I think I would argue…(he) has a chance to be the face of the league, has a chance to be a perennial MVP candidate, has a chance to be like the dude for like this era of American basketball.