Minnesota Timberwolves player Anthony Edwards expressed frustration over the free-throw discrepancy in a recent game against the Los Angeles Lakers. Edwards highlighted the challenge of competing when one player, Anthony Davis, attempted as many free throws as the entire Timberwolves team. The Lakers had 29 free throws compared to the Timberwolves' 13, leading to Edwards' concerns about the fairness of the calls and the impact on their ability to compete.
Anthony Edwards on Lakers 29 free-throws vs. the Timberwolves 13: “It's tough every night when we don’t get to the free throw line as much as the other team... You want to compete and if every time they get the ball, we so-called foul them, and they get to the free throw line.… https://t.co/jD0VY1LeRL
Free throws attempted last night 👀 13: Anthony Davis 13: Timberwolves "When one player shoots more free throws than your entire team, it's tough. You know, it's tough to compete." - Anthony Edwards https://t.co/ljlNp6u84U
"It's tough to compete when one player shoots more free throws than your entire team." -- Anthony Edwards https://t.co/StSLwMgk14
Anthony Edwards raises concerns over free-throw discrepancy in Lakers loss #AnthonyEdwards #LosAngelesLakers https://t.co/k8lFW5ho6D
Anthony Edwards: "It’s tough every night when we don’t get to the free-throw line as much as the other team. When one player shoots more free throws than your entire team, it’s tough." Wolves had as many free throws as Anthony Davis alone (13).
Anthony Edwards: "It’s tough every night when we don’t get to the free throw line as much as the other team. When one player shoots more free throws than you’re entire team, it’s tough. It’s tough to compete." AD took 13 FTs, so did the Wolves