The first in-depth look at the Minnesota Timberwolves rising star, from his backstory to his mindset, and the relationships that fueled his drive to greatness.
From his jaw-dropping dunks to his charismatic personality, Anthony Edwards draws comparisons to the greatest shooting guards of all time like Kobe and Jordan. A portrait in the education of a budding NBA superstar,Antchronicles Edward’s meteoric rise. The number-one pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, a two-time All-Star, Edwards has, in just a few seasons, become a household name and the face of the Minnesota Timberwolves. And he’s only twenty-three years old.
With locker room access, original interviews, and fresh reporting by Chris Hine, theMinnesota Star Tribune’s beat writer covering the Wolves,Antdelves into Edwards’ early life in Atlanta, the challenges and family tragedy he overcame, and the relentless determination that has propelled him to stardom.
Antincludes 16 to 20 color photos.
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Hine takes you back to the former No. 1 NBA Draft pick’s roller coaster youth where he somehow overcame poverty and the passing of his mother and grandmother during his youth in the Atlanta area. This is a must-read book that explains who the real “Ant Man” is from the beginning to today. -Marc J. Spears, Senior NBA Writer for Andscape/ESPN
Antis an essential text on the NBA’s most electric superstar, perfect for anyone who’s ever wondered how Anthony Edwards is able to balance lovable charm and merciless ambition with the same effortlessness that’s on display every time he dunks a basketball. -Michael Pina, Senior Writer for The Ringer
“Chris Hine captures Anthony Edwards's incredible journey from tough Atlanta roots to winning a gold medal in the 2024 Olympics with unparalleled insight and storytelling. I've watched Ant grow botl3H
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