Following Minnesota's Game 1 victory, the NBA announced that Edwards had been named a finalist for the league's Clutch Player of the Year award. He is joined by New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson and Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic.

Anthony Edwards celebrated in Luka Doncic's face during Game 1 of the Lakers-Wolves series in the NBA playoffs, and it might be the start of something special.

Anthony Edwards on playing LeBron James and the Lakers “It means a lot, to be matched up against him. Probably goes down as the greatest player to ever play basketbal. Trying to put him out of the playoffs under my belt is going to be a tough one” #bringthenice pic.twitter.com/2NC3p2b5xk