{"id":453931,"date":"2026-02-02T16:49:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T16:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/453931\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T16:49:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T16:49:07","slug":"timberwolves-anthony-edwards-named-to-4th-consecutive-all-star-roster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/453931\/","title":{"rendered":"Timberwolves&#8217; Anthony Edwards named to 4th consecutive All-Star roster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the fourth straight season, the Minnesota Timberwolves&#8217; Anthony Edwards has been named an All-Star.<\/p>\n<p>The NBA announced on Sunday that Edwards is one of the Western Conference&#8217;s All-Star reserves.<\/p>\n<p>Edwards is averaging 29.4 points a game, which would mark a career-high if he keeps it up all season and is third-best in the league this season. He&#8217;s shooting 40.9% from three, scored a career-high 55 points on Jan. 17 and became <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/minnesota\/news\/anthony-edwards-3rd-youngest-player-to-reach-10000-career-points\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the third-youngest player in NBA history to hit 10,000 points<\/a> on Jan. 8.<\/p>\n<p>Only Kevin Garnett (10) has more All-Star appearances in Wolves history.<\/p>\n<p>As of Monday, the Wolves hold the No. 5 seed in the Western Conference. After a five-game losing streak earlier this month, they&#8217;ve course-corrected and won their last four.<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"For the fourth straight season, the Minnesota Timberwolves&#8217; Anthony Edwards has been named an All-Star. The NBA announced&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":453932,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[557],"tags":[64,63,5665,590,85],"class_list":{"0":"post-453931","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nba","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-minnesota-timberwolves","11":"tag-nba","12":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=453931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/453931\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/453932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=453931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=453931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=453931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}