In the Minnesota Timberwolves 113-101 victory over the Miami Heat, Anthony Edwards tried to submit a potential candidate for 'Dunk of the Year', adding to his list of wild plays from the 2021-22 season.
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The No.1 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft got the extension and the elevation before throwing it down over Gabe Vincent's charge attempt.
THIS IS INSANE pic.twitter.com/HgClrCwlzy
— Minnesota Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) November 25, 2021
Unluckily for Edwards, the officials called an offensive foul, meaning the dunk technically didn't count, but the highlight lives on.
“If I’m refereeing that game and you dunk on someone like that, I’m not calling a charge,” Edwards said,
2. Take a look at the hang time on this recent dunk
YOUR 2K PLAYER CAN'T EVEN JUMP LIKE THIS. pic.twitter.com/XTDNJ155VV
— Minnesota Timberwolves (@Timberwolves) November 21, 2021
3. His active hands gets him the steal off of Curry, then he finishes off the alley-oop in transition
Anthony Edwards steal + transition dunk, wow pic.twitter.com/diMYsGwWyZ
— Timberwolves Clips (@WolvesClips) November 11, 2021
4. Like I said, it's not just the dunks anymore. Edwards handles are making the highlights packages too this season.
“Ice skates or roller skates?”
— Yahoo Sports NBA (@YahooSportsNBA) November 18, 2021
Anthony Edwards had his defender lost and COOKED him on this play ♨️😬pic.twitter.com/nun8u8Le6f
5. Two-handed hammer
Anthony Edwards transition dunk, assisted by D’Angelo Russell pic.twitter.com/n86Q1Nk3Ho
— Timberwolves Clips (@WolvesClips) November 13, 2021
Surely, there are more to come so stay tuned to this page for the latest highlight-reel-worthy Edwards plays.
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