Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota Timberwolves arrived late for the opening tip-off of a game, resulting in Nickeil Alexander-Walker starting in his place. Edwards admitted to losing track of time, leading to a bizarre situation where his first basket was voided. Despite speculation, Edwards denied any bathroom emergency causing the delay.
Whoops! Timberwolves’ Edwards too late for tip-off https://t.co/h53pwmJWTL
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Ant got late for the T-Wolves opening tip 😅 https://t.co/q3QXPL7iYI
So it appears Anthony Edwards was late to the court for opening tip so Nickeil Alexander-Walker is starting in his place.