"I just love it. It's dope," Edwards said. "I love the fact that everybody wants the Lakers to win. That's how it's supposed to be. They don't want the Timberwolves to win. I get

Although it took them until the final day of the regular season to secure a playoff spot, the Minnesota Timberwolves are set for their first-round matchup against the Los Angeles Lakers. While the Lakers have more star power than most of the league with Luka Doncic and LeBron James, the Timberwolves have Anthony Edwards on their side.

Anthony Edwards on playing LeBron James and the Lakers “It means a lot, to be matched up against him. Probably goes down as the greatest player to ever play basketbal. Trying to put him out of the playoffs under my belt is going to be a tough one” #bringthenice pic.twitter.com/2NC3p2b5xk