January 18, 2026

Anthony Edwards scores career-high 55, but Spurs beat Timberwolves

Anthony Edwards produced a career-high night for the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday. Still, it didn’t result in a successful outing as they suffered a 126-123 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on the road.

Edwards reached 54 points after nailing a 3-point shot in the corner to make it a one-point game with 9.8 seconds left in regulation. He added one more free throw and finished the game with 55 points, a new career high.

The Timberwolves star scored 26 points in the fourth quarter after scoring 29 points through the first three quarters of play.

Victor Wembanyama led the way for the Spurs with 39 points.

Anthony Edwards stats vs. San Antonio Spurs

  • Points: 55
  • FG: 19-for-33
  • 3PT: 9-for-16
  • Free Throws: 8-for-10
  • Rebounds: 4
  • Assists: 3
  • Steals: 0
  • Blocks: 0
  • Turnovers: 2
  • Fouls: 4
  • Minutes: 40

Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves vs. Spurs highlights

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