Anthony Edwards Makes Timberwolves Playoff History During Game 5 vs. Warriors

As Anthony Edwards traverses his way through the 2025 NBA playoffs, his ascent to the top of the basketball world continues to pick up pace. Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves successfully dispensed of the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night.

The Timberwolves won Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals 121-110, eliminating the Curry-less Warriors. While Curry injured his hamstring during Game 1, and would not return to the series, Edwards and the Timberwolves have now eliminated two surefire Hall-of-Famers in LeBron James and Curry in back-to-back series'.

Edwards and his Timberwolves will now await the winner of the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Denver Nuggets. The Thunder lead that series 3-2. 

Edwards dropped 22 points to go along with 12 assists, seven rebounds, three blocks, one steal, and five made 3-pointers in 41 minutes in Game 5. 

As per @statmuse, Edwards made history with his stat-line, becoming the first player in Timberwolves franchise history to record at least 10 assists while making at least five 3-pointers in a playoff game.