Anthony Edwards found himself at the center of an unusual moment during a game against the Memphis Grizzlies. As he stepped to the free-throw line in the fourth quarter, Grizzlies fans began chanting “Child Support,” referencing the ongoing rumors and legal battles surrounding Edwards’ personal life. Rather than letting the chants rattle him, Edwards responded with laughter, seemingly finding it actually hilarious.
They were chanting “child support” to Ant last night
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Edwards has been in the headlines for more than just his basketball prowess. The 23-year-old guard has faced public scrutiny over allegations involving child support payments and personal relationships. While Edwards has largely kept his focus on the court, the rumors have occasionally overshadowed his achievements, making him a target for opposing fans.
The chants during the Timberwolves-Grizzlies game were a clear attempt to distract Edwards, but they had the opposite effect. Edwards not only laughed off the taunts but also sank his free throws with ease.
Despite the off-court distractions, Edwards delivered a masterful performance, finishing the game with 44 points, five rebounds, and three assists. His dominance helped the Timberwolves secure a crucial victory, keeping them in contention for favorable playoff seeding.
