The 22-year-old is not shy on confidence in himself.
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards, who took his game to a whole new level last season as he led the franchise to the Western Conference finals, did not hold back when asked about his place on a loaded Team USA.
"I'm still the number one option," Edwards told reporters in Las Vegas on Sunday. "Y'all might look at it differently, but I don't look at it no different. I just go out there and be myself. Shoot my shots, play defense and they gotta fit in and play around me, that's how I feel," Edwards said with a huge smile on his face.
Timberwolves’ Anthony Edwards on how he fits in with USA Basketball Olympic team: “I’m still the number one option. Y’all might look at it differently. … They’ve got to fit in around me. That’s how I feel.”The 22-year-old has never been short on confidence, which he has backed with his strong play as he has developed into Minnesota's franchise player.
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