NBA: Anthony Edwards with Minnesota Timberwolves for 5 more years

Minnesota Timberwolves, one of the teams in the American Basketball League (NBA), extended the contract of young star Anthony Edwards for 5 seasons.

According to news in the NBA, the 21-year-old, who joined the Timberwolves team as the No. 1 draft pick in 2020 and was selected as an All-Star for the first time last season, will earn a rookie max. . $260 million contract for 5 seasons.

Confirming the deal on the social media site’s Instagram account, Edwards said: “I’m so proud and excited to continue to be a part of this incredible Timberwolves organization. It’s a great feeling to see where hard work can take you.” . he used the phrases.

Edwards averaged 24.6 points, 5.8 rebounds and 4.4 assists for the Timberwolves last season. The young shooter increased his performance in the play-off games last season, averaging 31.6 points, 5.2 assists and 5 rebounds. (AA)