Now that Anthony Edwards has performed in a single All-Star recreation and is in his third NBA season, he believes he’s the most effective there may be.
When ESPN’s Malika Andrews requested the 21-year-old who the most effective participant within the recreation is he responded, fairly severely, with:
“I feel myself. I feel myself as a result of I play either side of the ball.”
He went on to say that his ceiling is “increased than anyone’s.”
The Minnesota guard performed 17 minutes within the All-Star recreation and recorded 12 factors, 4 rebounds and one help. He was additionally LeBron James’ first decide, so perhaps that’s contributing to his confidence ranges?
For the Timberwolves, he’s averaging 24.9 factors, 5.9 rebounds and 4.9 assists on 46.4 p.c capturing from the sphere.
For perspective, in LeBron’s third NBA season he averaged 31.4 factors, seven rebounds and 6.6 assists on 48 p.c capturing from the sphere.
Edwards did contradict himself although, as a result of previous to the most effective participant feedback he defined how he will get mad when folks say they haven’t watched him play.
“I really feel like I’m the underdog,” Edwards mentioned. “I used to be the primary decide [in the 2020 draft] and folks nonetheless don’t perceive. …So I really feel like I’ve nonetheless obtained one thing to show.”
Being the underdog and likewise the most effective is a fairly a uncommon feat.
The very assured younger man additionally revealed his five-year plan which was to win MVP, win a title and all the time be within the prime seed within the West whereas eager to be remembered as “the most effective” participant.
As they are saying, go huge or go residence.