In a post-game interview, Anthony Edwards of the Minnesota Timberwolves revealed his noteworthy NBA predictions that were astoundingly accurate.
Edwards, while serving with Team USA in the 2023 FIBA World Cup, confidently predicted not only the success of his own team, the Timberwolves, but also that of the Orlando Magic, and even the resurgence of the New York Knicks.
Opening eyes everywhere, Edwards prophesied the Timberwolves" advancement into the top three of the Western Conference.
"I’m just happy we’re not in the play-in game," Edwards stated, reflecting on his prediction. "My USA brothers we’re going to be in the play-in again. I’m happy to prove the wrong. I told them we’re going to be top three in the West and they were like, ‘Nah, y’all going to be in the play-in again, it’s cool.’
"I actually told them that Orlando was going to be in the playoffs. I told them that Tyrese [Haliburton] would be in the play-in game. I told them that New York would be super good."
"I’m just happy we're not in the play in… I told them we [were] gonna be top 3 in the West… I actually told them [the Magic] were gonna be in the playoffs."
Anthony Edwards might have the NBA script for the 2023-2024 season 😂
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Turning prophecy into reality, the Timberwolves recently bolstered their ranking following a nail-biting 114-110 win against the Golden State Warriors.
Edwards, a rising star in the NBA, showcased his prowess during the intense match, scoring 23 critical points and sealing the victory with decisive free throws during the final moments.
Validating Edwards" proclamation, the Timberwolves, emboldened by their latest triumph, are now solidly positioned in the Western Conference"s upper echelon, cementing their status as no longer mere playoff hopefuls but legitimate threats.
Edwards didn’t stop at the Timberwolves. “The Magic are going to be in the playoffs," he predicted during his stint with Team USA.
This statement attracted considerable attention, considering the Magic"s recent struggles.
