My Take
Honestly, watching Anthony Edwards grow into one of the most exciting players in the NBA has been a genuine treat. The kid from Atlanta — picked first overall by the Timberwolves in 2020 straight out of his one year at Georgia — just has that rare thing you can't coach: pure star magnetism. "Ant-Man" plays with this wild, fearless aggression that makes you hold your breath on every drive, and his personality off the court is just as big. He helped drag Minnesota to the Western Conference Finals in 2024, which felt like a coming-out party for the whole franchise. He's only in his early twenties and already feels like the face of a generation of NBA players — loud, fun, unfiltered, and genuinely good at the game. I'm here for every second of it.
Overview
Anthony DeVante Edwards (born August 5, 2001), nicknamed "Ant-Man" or simply "Ant", is an American professional basketball player for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association (NBA). A shooting guard, Edwards played college basketball for the Georgia Bulldogs and was selected with the first overall pick by the Timberwolves in the 2020 NBA draft.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Anthony Edwards
- Name (Japanese)
- アンソニー・エドワーズ
- Reading
- あんそにー・えどわーず
- Born
- August 5, 2001 (age 24)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Snake
- Origin
- Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 2 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- basketball player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Therrell High School
- University
- University of Georgia
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.