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You don't often see NBA MVPs get blown out in these kinds of games. In fact, according to OptaSTATS, the MVP's team losing by 42 or more points has happened just three times -- an
Anthony Edwards scored 16 of his game-high 30 points in the first quarter en route to the Minnesota Timberwolves' utterly dominant 143-101 home win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals on Saturday.
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Twice during these playoffs, Anthony Edwards has tried to make some kind of point by roughing up an opposing star. Against the Lakers, he hit LeBron James like a cornerback jamming a receiver at the line of scrimmage as James tried to jog upcourt.