'Double It': Anthony Edwards Caught In Explosive $500K Saga After Ex Ayesha Howard’s Shady Post

Howard highlighted the lyrics: “Whatever you was gon’ pay her, you gotta double it.”

The post came after Howard recently reportedly made a demand of $500,000 from Edwards, as part of their long-running legal battle for child custody and support.

Anthony Edwards is embroiled in a complicated legal battle involving his former partner, Ayesha Howard, the mother of his child, over claims of unpaid debts. Recently filed documents detail Howard claims Edwards failed to make the agreed-upon support payments, allegedly with one missed payment that’s built into a claimed much larger debt. 

Howard’s public displays of angst over undisclosed financial matters on social media reportedly hastened the conflict, and led to speculation from the media and fans. Representatives for both parties confirmed the dispute is active and both legal teams have been battling it out in private, without making the claims public as litigation is ongoing.

Howard’s representatives are seeking to enforce the financial terms they assert were agreed upon. Edwards has not responded to the allegations, which is being interpreted as a failure to mount a defense. Consequently, this issue is proceeding to the courts rather than being handled through the media.

Anthony Edwards’ Weakness Analyzed by Former Warriors Star

As Anthony Edwards continues his ascent into NBA superstardom, former Memphis Grizzlies guard Gilbert Arenas has pinpointed what he believes could be the young Timberwolves star’s Achilles heel.

Despite Edwards leading the league in made three-pointers and guiding Minnesota to back-to-back Western Conference Finals appearances, Arenas argues that Edwards’ tendency to engage with outside noise—especially during moments of peak performance—could hinder his growth.

“Every time he gets poppin, he sticks his head out there,” Arenas said, suggesting that Edwards’ penchant for trash talk and media attention might distract from his on-court focus.

Former NBA All-Star Kenyon Martin echoed Arenas’ concerns, warning that if Edwards wins a championship, his off-court distractions could intensify. Edwards has already faced scrutiny for personal matters, including a widely reported $1 million child support payment.

With Anthony Edwards entering the second year of a five-year, $244 million contract, expectations from Minnesota’s new ownership group are sky-high. The Timberwolves have retained key players like Julius Randle and Naz Reid, positioning themselves for another deep playoff run.