All the latest on Minnesota Timberwolves shooting guard Anthony Edwards including news, stats, records & history.
Anthony Edwards was selected with the No. 1 pick in the 2020 NBA Draft by the Minnesota Timberwolves. Edwards is an elite slashing guard with explosive athleticism, but is also capable of stretching the floor from behind the arc.
When called upon, Edwards is also one of the best lockdown perimeter defenders in the NBA.
Player Information
Name | Anthony DeVante Edwards |
Age | 25 |
Height | 6' 4" |
Weight | 225 lbs |
Birthday | August 5, 2001 |
Birthplace | Atlanta, Georgia |
Position | Shooting Guard |
Number | #5 |
College | University of Georgia |
Drafted | 2020: Round 1, Pick 1 (MIN) |
Pro Experience | 6 seasons |
Team(s) | Minnesota Timberwolves (2020-) |
Ant's Career Stats
Stats entering the 2026-27 NBA season.
PPG | 24.6 |
RPG | 5.2 |
APG | 4.1 |
FG% | 45.3% |
3P% | 36.9% |
Ant's Single-season Career Highs
Stats entering the 2026-27 NBA season.
Points | 55 (2025/26) |
Rebounds | 14 (Multiple) |
Assists | 12 (2023/24) |
Steals | 6 (2022/23) |
Threes made | 10 (Multiple) |
Ant's NBA Awards & Honors
2x All-NBA Second Team (2024, 2025)
4x NBA All-Star (2023-2026)
NBA All-Rookie First Team (2021)
Read here for all you need to know about every NBA award, honor, and trophy.
Salary and Contract
On July 8, 2023, Edwards signed a five-year, $244,600,000 contract extension, which pays an average salary of $48,920,000 and kicked in the summer of 2024.
The contract will take Edwards through the the 2028/29 season.
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