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Anthony Edwards called out Nikola Jokic for flopping and trusted Rudy Gobert one-on-one in Minnesota Timberwolves' epic Game 2 comeback.
Despite putting up 30 points and 10 rebounds in the Minnesota Timberwolves' come-from-behind win over the Denver Nuggets in Game 2 of the Western Conference playoffs, Anthony Edwards was unhappy with how he played.
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Anthony Edwards says Donte DiVincenzo has ‘gorilla nuts’ in Game 2 win
Donte DiVincenzo helped lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 119-114 Game 2 win at Denver Monday night, evening their playoff series at 1-1 as it shifts back to Target Center. Anthony Edwards said DiVincenzo "has gorilla nuts" after the game.
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Did Anthony Edwards just reveal the blueprint for the Minnesota Timberwolves to eliminate the Denver Nuggets?
Minnesota’s Game 2 adjustment — led by Edwards’ aggression attacking the rim — exposed a defensive weakness in Denver that could define the entire series.
Minnesota saw momentum slipping away after a host of shaky offensive possession and uncharacteristic turnovers. Especially when Edwards went to the bench, the Wolves struggled to create in the half court. Donte DiVincenzo, who sank four 3-pointers in the first two quarters, quickly cooled off after a hot start.
Minnesota's Jaden McDaniels also brazenly put Denver's defense on blast after his team's Game 2 comeback win: "They're all bad defenders."
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Anthony Edwards praises guard Donte DiVincenzo after late-game heroics seal Timberwolves Game 2 comeback win over Nuggets