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Anthony Edwards Leads Timberwolves to Historic Playoff Sweep

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Find out how Anthony Edwards scored 40 points to secure the Timberwolves' first-round playoff series victory against the Suns!

In a stunning performance, Anthony Edwards led the Minnesota Timberwolves to a historic victory against the Phoenix Suns, scoring an impressive 40 points. The young star dominated the second half of the game, contributing 31 points to secure a decisive 122-116 win, completing a four-game sweep of the Suns. Edwards' stellar play propelled the Timberwolves to their first playoff series victory since 2004, marking a significant milestone for the franchise.

The fourth quarter showcased Edwards' clutch performance, as he delivered 16 crucial points to seal the victory and secure the Timberwolves' advancement to the next round. Despite facing strong competition from the likes of Kevin Durant and Devin Booker, Edwards emerged as a standout player, outshining his opponents and solidifying his status as a rising NBA superstar.

In a memorable moment in Phoenix, Edwards' exceptional performance not only led the Timberwolves to a historic sweep but also showcased his potential to become a key player in the league. With accolades pouring in and comparisons to established stars, Edwards has cemented his position as a player to watch in the NBA, igniting excitement among fans and analysts alike.

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Anthony Edwards puts up 40 as Timberwolves finish sweep of Suns ... (ESPN FC)

Anthony Edwards scored 40 points, and Minnesota pulled away late to beat Phoenix and sweep the first-round playoff series.

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Kevin Durant, Suns Swept By T-Wolves as Anthony Edwards ... (Bleacher Report)

Anthony Edwards was two years old the last time the Minnesota Timberwolves were in the second round of the playoffs in 2004, but now he is the face of theโ€ฆ

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Anthony Edwards uses huge second half to help Timberwolves ... (The Japan Times)

Anthony Edwards scored 31 of his 40 points in the second half and the Minnesota Timberwolves completed a four-game sweep of the Phoenix Suns with a 122-116 ...

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Fourth quarter is Anthony Edwards' time to punctuate Timberwolves ... (Minneapolis Star Tribune)

The young Wolves star delivered 16 points in the final quarter to land the franchise its first playoff series victory since 2004.

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NBA playoffs: Anthony Edwards outshines Devin Booker, Kevin ... (Yahoo Sports)

Durant and Booker combined for 82 points. But Edwards again proved too much for the Suns to overcome.

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Anthony Edwards becomes a real NBA superstar, plus Rory ... (The Athletic)

I hate the overuse of the term โ€œpassing the torch,โ€ but what occurred in Phoenix last night felt worthy of the phrase. The Minnesota Timberwolves, led by ...

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Anthony Edwards' 40 lift Minnesota Timberwolves to historic sweep ... (The Guardian)

Anthony Edwards scored 40 points and the Timberwolves pulled away late to beat the Suns 122-116 on Sunday night and sweep their first-round playoff series.

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Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves sweep 'superteam' Suns ... (CBSSports.com)

Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves sweep 'superteam' Suns; Commanders thrive, Panthers struggle in NFL Draft grades · Good morning to everyone, but especially ...

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Behind 40 points from Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves sweep Suns ... (Yahoo Sports)

Devin Booker had a career playoff high of 49 but it couldn't keep the Suns alive in this series.

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Anthony Edwards gives Georgia shoutout after 40-point ... (Online Athens)

The 22-year-old guard sparked comparisons again to legend Michael Jordan as he scored 31 of his 40 points in the second half of a 122-116 win for the Minnesota ...

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