For the Minnesota Timberwolves to rise from being a contender to standing among the true championship favorites, Anthony Edwards will need to take another step forward. The clearest path for him to get there — and to solidify himself as a legitimate MVP candidate — is by embracing the challenge of becoming a true two-way force.
We're all well aware of the fact that Minnesota has been knocking on the door for a couple of seasons now. They've reached the Western Conference Finals in back-to-back seasons, which would have been absolutely unthinkable just half a decade ago.