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Anthony Edwards, the 3rd-youngest player in NBA history to reach 10,000 career points: 'It's cool.'
- On Thursday, Anthony Edwards became the third-youngest player to reach 10,000 career points with a 13-foot fadeaway jumper midway through the fourth quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Minneapolis, doing so in 412 games.
- A former No. 1 pick, Edwards was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, debuted at age 19, and earned three All-Star selections and Team USA/Paris Olympics experience.
- The Timberwolves' third-quarter 43-22 run helped them secure a 131-122 victory, with Edwards contributing 25 points, nine assists, and seven rebounds while shooting 10 for 20 overall and 4 for 7 from 3-point range.
- By reaching 10,000, Edwards became the youngest guard to surpass Kobe Bryant by 38 days and joined Kevin Garnett and Karl-Anthony Towns as Timberwolves franchise scorers.
- Averaging 29.3 points, Edwards is positioned for All-Star and All-NBA recognition after a career-high 53 points earlier this week, with Minnesota traveling to Cleveland on Saturday.
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Anthony Edwards became the third-youngest player in NBA history to score 10,000 career points. At just 24 years and 156 days old, Edwards is also one of seven players who have hit the mark before age 25, putting him alongside Kobe Bryant, Luka Doncic, Tracy McGrady and Carmelo Anthony and more.
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