While De'Aron Fox and Zach Lavine made their debut in their new colors, the Bulls, the third team involved in this big transfer, did not yet have their recruits – Zach Collins, Kevin Huerter and Tre Jones – to face Minnesota. Anthony Edwards So took advantage of it, especially with the absences of Julius Randle and Donte Divincenzo.
However, sick for a few days and on two losses in a row, the Wolves were not in a position to win in the second quarter. “Damn, we are behind”,, then noted The rear, which will speed up in the third quarter with 20 points.
“I wanted to be aggressive”he confirms. “This is what the coaches said all week: we are catastrophic at home and we have energy when we play outside. We don't have it with us. I wanted to bring energy to this part. »»
With more success, he passed the 50 points mark
A figure shows the desire to attack Chicago's defense at Anthony Edwards: he shot 18 free throws, his equal season record. “Given our situation currently, we need the evening like that from him. I loved his aggressiveness, his passages on the line »comments Chris Finch.
The All-Star will finish this part with 49 points at 13/28 in the shoot, including six award-winning baskets. Could he have gone to get the 50 units? Yes and it is not for lack of not having tried. But between his last four missed shoots and his only free throw left on the way, he remains at the door of this performance.
“It is not frustrating. It remains a match and I am 23 years old ”, Explains the one who already has two 50 points performances on the clock, including one point at 53 this season against the pistons. “If God allows me to play at least ten years, up to my 33 years, and if I am as good as I want, I think I can score 50 points. I wanted to do it, but it is not serious not to have succeeded. It'll be OK. »»
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| Anthony Edwards | Percentage | Rebound | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | MJ | Min | Shots | 3pts | Lf | Off | Def | Early | PD | Fte | Int | COP | Ct | Pts |
| 2020-21 | Min | 72 | 32 | 41.7 | 32.9 | 77.6 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 4.7 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 19.3 |
| 2021-22 | Min | 72 | 34 | 44.1 | 35.7 | 78.6 | 0.9 | 3.9 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 21.3 |
| 2022-23 | Min | 79 | 36 | 45.9 | 36.9 | 75.6 | 0.6 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 4.4 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 3.3 | 0.7 | 24.6 |
| 2023-24 | Min | 79 | 35 | 46.1 | 35.7 | 83.6 | 0.7 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 5.1 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 25.9 |
| 2024-25 | Min | 50 | 37 | 44.6 | 42.1 | 83.9 | 0.8 | 5.0 | 5.8 | 4.5 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 0.7 | 26.9 |
| Total | 352 | 35 | 44.6 | 36.6 | 80.0 | 0.7 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 4.2 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 23.5 | |
How to read the stats? MJ = matches played; Min = minutes; Shots = successful shots / tempted shots; 3pts = 3-point / 3-point attempted; LF = Successful free throws / Trute-free throws; Off = offensive rebound; Def = defensive rebound; Tot = Total rebounds; PD = assists; FTE: Personal faults; Int = interceptions; BP = lost bullets; CT: against; Pts = points.
