Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards covers his face with a towel during a timeout in the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco, Sunday Dec. 8, 2024. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar)

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards fined $25,000

NEW YORK (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards has been fined $25,000 for using profane language during a media interview, the NBA announced Monday.

Edwards’ comments came after the Timberwolves’ 107-90 win at Golden State on Dec. 6.

Edwards, a two-time All-Star, is averaging 26.4 points, 5.4 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game this season. Minnesota is off to a 12-11 start after reaching the Western Conference Finals last season.

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards brings the ball up the court against the Golden State Warriors during the second half of an NBA basketball game in San Francisco, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)

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