The second quarter saw Edwards showcase his skills with a series of incredible shots, reminding everyone why he’s a rising star in the league. As he nailed shot after shot, it became increasingly clear that Minnesota was on a roll, leaving the Lakers in the dust. Edwards’ relentless energy and confidence shone through, especially during a pivotal moment when he defended LeBron with the intensity of a linebacker, grappling with him to prevent a steal. The physicality of the match was palpable, with Edwards’ defense igniting the crowd and further demoralizing the Lakers.