Anthony Edwards discusses his approach to trash talking during NBA games
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 7, 2026, 11:36 PM
Last updated Sep 7, 2026

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards recently detailed his personal approach to trash talking on the court. During a segment filmed with F1 driver Kimi Antonelli, Edwards explained that his vocal style extends beyond his own individual performance. He noted that he uses trash talk to support his teammates whenever they are playing well. Edwards stated that he frequently targets opponents to draw attention away from his teammates during competitive stretches. The guard emphasized that his competitive nature drives this behavior as he seeks to disrupt the focus of opposing players. His comments offer insight into the vocal leadership style he employs while on the court with the Timberwolves.
- •Anthony Edwards filmed a segment with F1 driver Kimi Antonelli.
- •The Minnesota Timberwolves guard described his habit of talking trash to opponents.
- •Edwards uses trash talk to support teammates during their successful stretches on the court.
- •He aims to distract opposing players during high-intensity game moments.
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