Anthony Edwards crafted his perfect NBA player by combining Kyrie Irving's handles, Steph Curry's shooting, Jaden McDaniels' defense, Chris Paul's basketball IQ, and Zach LaVine's dunks.
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has crafted his vision of the perfect player by combining the best skills from some of the NBA's elite.
Anthony Edwards
Anthony Edwards
Anthony Edwards
MIN: 35.53
PTS: 29.48 (57.24%)
REB: 5.09
AS: 3.72
ST: 1.4
BL: 0.83
TO: 2.83
GM: 58
He chose:
Handles: Kyrie Irving's unmatched dribbling
Shooting: Stephen Curry's record-breaking three-point marksmanship
Defense: Teammate Jaden McDaniels, who held opponents to 40% shooting in 2025
Basketball IQ: Chris Paul's veteran playmaking, with a 9.2 assists per game career average
Dunking: Zach LaVine, inspired by his 2015 and 2016 Slam Dunk Contest wins
Edwards previously made headlines when he named his all-time NBA starting lineup, leaving out legends like LeBron James and Kobe Bryant, and even including himself.
Edwards himself is a four-time NBA All-Star and was named the NBA All-Star Game MVP this year.
Anthony Edwards' all-time starting five
Stephen Curry
Anthony Edwards
Michael Jordan
Kevin Durant
Shaquille O'Neal
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