Anthony Edwards approves of Minnesota Timberwolves offseason roster additions

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Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Anthony Edwards approves of Minnesota Timberwolves offseason roster additions
Summary

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards reportedly remains pleased with the team's direction following a series of summer roster upgrades. The organization acquired LaMelo Ball and Jonathan Kuminga, bolstering the squad’s backcourt and wing depth. These moves follow a 49-33 campaign that saw the franchise solidify its position as a contender in the Western Conference. Edwards, who is entering his sixth NBA season, holds three years and $155 million remaining on his current contract. While he is eligible for an extension next summer, current reports indicate his focus remains on the competitive state of the roster as the team looks to build long-term stability. The Timberwolves expect these additions to pair with existing core players including Rudy Gobert and Jaden McDaniels to sustain the team’s current performance trajectory.

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  • Anthony Edwards expresses satisfaction with the team’s summer roster acquisitions.
  • Minnesota added LaMelo Ball and Jonathan Kuminga during the offseason.
  • The Timberwolves finished the 2025-26 season with a 49-33 record.
  • Anthony Edwards is eligible for a contract extension next summer.
  • Existing roster core includes Rudy Gobert and Jaden McDaniels.
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  • 12:31 AMYahoo SportsAnthony Edwards Has Strong Feelings About Offseason Moves Amid Looming Extension
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Anthony Edwards is "really pleased" with Timberwolves one year ahead of massive extension.

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