In the three games since those comments, Edwards has scored 122 points, setting a Wolves franchise record for the most points scored by an individual player over a three-game span. Edwards' latest impressive display was a 32-point performance in Tuesday night's 104-97 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans.

Anthony Edwards highlighted a 32-point performance with seven 3-pointers, and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the New Orleans Pelicans 104-97 to take some luster off of Zion Williamson’s return from a 27-game absence.

A decision intended to improve the Timberwolves’ slow starts yielded a streak-busting finish on Monday night, a 108-106 comeback victory over the Los Angeles Clippers at Target Center. Two days before,