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Nuggets Roundtable: Will Anthony Edwards fight back in Game 6?

May 16, 2024

May 10, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) backs towards the basket as Denver Nuggets guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (5) plays defense in the first half during game three of the second round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-USA TODAY Sports

Anthony Edwards went off for 43 and 44 points in Games 1 and 4 against the Nuggets, but Denver held the Timberwolves' star in check in its Game 5 win. How will the Timberwolves adjust to get Edwards going in tonight's Game 6, and what other adjustments are coming from both teams? Also, will the Timberwolves continue to single-cover Nikola Jokic with Rudy Gobert?
What type of game are you expecting from Anthony Edwards in Game 6?
Adam Mares: I think the Nuggets are going to continue to trap him whenever possible and I am not sure there is much that the Wolves can do about it. Mike Conley being available will help but if the leg injury slows him down at all then I am not sure that it will be e...