Coming into Wednesday’s night game, Anthony Edwards had previously put together some inefficient nights in season openers for the Timberwolves. It wouldn’t be easy for the 24-year-old to change that, facing a Trail Blazers team with some very good defensive pieces. Plus, he had been listed as questionable to play due to back spasms. Well, Edwards certainly played, and he certainly made quite the impact.
Ant Man drops 41 in season opener
Minnesota started off the season with a 118-114 road victory over Portland on Wednesday. Undoubtedly, the star of the game was Edwards.