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Anthony Edwards explains championship requirement for being league face

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 20, 2026, 11:08 PM

Last updated Jul 20, 2026

Anthony Edwards explains championship requirement for being league face
Summary

Anthony Edwards commented on his status in the NBA during recent discussions, stating he does not consider himself one of the league's faces because he has yet to win a championship. This sentiment arose while addressing his responsibilities within the league, which he believes should include championship success. Edwards’ remarks seem to reflect his ambition and awareness of expectations placed on top players. As he prepares for the upcoming season, he has been building relationships with fellow players, including LaMelo Ball, who has been staying at his home for training and discussions about their games.

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  • •Edwards notes winning a championship is key to being a league face
  • •Emphasizes the responsibilities that come with such a status
  • •Building a relationship with LaMelo Ball at his home
  • •Engages in discussions with Karl-Anthony Towns for upcoming season
  • •Links with potential recruitments for Timberwolves
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Anthony Edwards on why he isn't one of the faces of the league: I haven't won a championship yet

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