The NBA playoffs are currently going on, with some great matchups taking place. Many celebrities are showing up to watch their favorite teams and stars play. New York Yankees legend Alex Rodriguez has also shown up to watch his Minnesota Timberwolves play. During their most recent game, the MLB icon was brought to his feet by a fantastic play.?
Rodriguez has been a frequent sight at Timberwolves games throughout the season, supporting his team through good form and bad. One of the Timberwolves? star players had A-Rod in awe with a particular play.?
Anthony Edwards had Alex Rodriguez on his feet with this stunning play
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The Minnesota Timberwolves won Game 4 of their first-round playoff series against the Denver Nuggets. The series stands at 3-1 in the Nuggets? favor, with the Timberwolves being outplayed. During this most recent win, star guard Anthony Edwards brought team owner Alex Rodriguez to his feet with a 4th quarter play. With the shot clock winding down, Edwards shows off his smooth dribble before hitting a clutch mid-range jumper. The Athletic NBA shared a video of the massive shot on Twitter. It had A-Rod on his feet and clapping.
Gigantic shot from Anthony Edwards.
A-Rod is loving it.
🎥 @NBAonTNT pic.twitter.com/8mYUG7PzjS
— The Athletic NBA (@TheAthleticNBA) April 24, 2023
In a Tweet, The Athletic NBA said, ?Gigantic shot from Anthony Edwards. A-Rod is loving it.? Edwards finished the game with 34 points en route to the Timberwolves’ 114-108 win. He has been a bright light for the team as they struggle in the first round. Rodriguez enjoyed his team?s win and thanked a close family member for being there.?
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The Timberwolves will now be solely focused on Game 5 and making a possible comeback in the series. It will be interesting to see how they play and whether Edwards will have some more stunning plays.?
The Timberwolves have a tough challenge ahead of them
Alex Rodriguez?s Minnesota Timberwolves have a tough hill to climb in the first round. The team is currently losing the series 3-1 to the Denver Nuggets. Most experts have predicted that the Denver-based team will win the series in Game 5. The T-Wolves have a tough road ahead if they want to make a comeback and move further into the playoffs. But even if they fail to do so this time around, the team has a bright future with A-Rod as an owner. Only time will tell if the Minnesota-based NBA team has the fight in them to make the comeback.
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