Anthony Edwards's Stats, Metrics, Game Logs, Projections & Rankings

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards led all scorers in the 128-91 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Thursday night and gave the team their 39th win heading into the All-Star break. Edwards registered 34 points, seven assists, six rebounds, two steals, one block, and one turnover while boasting a huge +36 which was the highest plus/minus for anyone in this contest. He shot 12-for-21 overall, 3-for-7 from deep, and 7-for-8 from the free throw line. Edwards has improved his scoring output so far this season with 26.3 points per game while also improving his assist numbers and shooting percentages across the board.

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (knee) will play on Thursday versus Portland. The 22-year-old was riding a questionable tag throughout the day. He went through shootaround on Thursday afternoon, so most had assumed he'd get the green light. Edwards has had a breakout season, averaging a career-high 26.1 points per game. He's only missed three games in 2023-24 and six total in the last two seasons, so his durability gives him more value on the fantasy end.

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (knee) is questionable for Thursday's clash with the Portland Trail Blazers. The ailment isn't anything new for the 2020 No. 1 overall pick. It also hasn't kept him off the floor recently. He's coming off a 41-point outing on Tuesday against Portland, the first of consecutive meetings between the clubs. Of course, Edwards should remain in all fantasy lineups, assuming he's available. But if he's not, Nickeil Alexander-Walker, averaging 9.3 points and 1.1 steals in 16 starts during the 2023-24 campaign, would be worth streaming in deep fantasy setups.

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (knee) will suit up ahead of Tuesday's game against the Portland Trail Blazers. The young guard was a late addition to the injury report due to right knee soreness. Despite that, Edwards will suit up and there is no indication that he'll be limited at all during this game. Edwards should resume his role in the starting five which means fantasy managers should feel safe plugging him back into their lineups.

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (illness) will play during Monday's game against the Charlotte Hornets. Edwards was a late addition to the injury report due to an illness. Despite that, Edwards will be able to suit up and should play his normal role during Monday's contest. Nickeil Alexander-Walker was going to see a bump in value with Edwards out. However, he should remain relevant in the rotation with Mike Conley (hamstring) sidelined for this game.