Anthony Edwards isn't exactly hurting financially. Not only did the Timberwolves superstar sign a five-year max rookie extension after the 2022-23 season, but he earned All-NBA honors a year later. That made him eligible for a Rose Rule boost to his max salary,

NEW YORK – Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards has been fined $50,000 for making obscene gestures toward a game official, it was announced today by Joe Dumars, Executive Vice President, Head of Basketball Operations.

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards was fined by the NBA for the fifth time this season, getting docked $50,000 for "obscene gestures" toward an official.

On the day first-year point guard Rob Dillingham was slated to being a rehab assignment with a G-League game in Iowa after sitting out the past three weeks with an ankle sprain, the Timberwolves announced rookie wing Terrence Shannon Jr. will miss two to four weeks with a foot sprain suffered in the Iowa Wolves’ contest on Saturday.

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has earned his fifth fine of the season, this time for "making obscene gestures toward a game official," the NBA said.

Anthony Edwards scored 20 of his 41 points in the fourth quarter and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcome a sloppy first half and beat the NBA-worst Washington Wizards 120-106 on Monday night. Earlier Monday,

The fine is the largest yet for Edwards, whose tally for the season now stands at $235,000. And the NBA made clear on Sunday that fines will escalate for Edwards as a repeat offender. Edwards has been fined three times in the past five weeks, totaling $135,000.

Anthony Edwards leads the Timberwolves to victory with a 41-point performance against the Wizards.

Timberwolves star guard Anthony Edwards inked a five-year max rookie extension after the 2022-23 season, but his some of his on- and off-court behavior is becoming costly.