Edwards also called out Stephen A. Smith, Paul Pierce and all of the other analysts at ESPN who counted out Minnesota in this series. They all had the Lakers coming out of this first-round clash, and Edwards and the Wolves just made them eat their words.

The Los Angeles Lakers' postseason that started with so much promise is over after just five games. The Lakers lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves 103-96 on Wednesday as star Luka Dončić fought through an apparent injury but didn't have enough to will his team to victory.

Anthony Edwards played a pivotal role in the Minnesota Timberwolves' victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA Playoffs. Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving weighed in on the performance of the young guard.