2020 NBA Draft Results: Anthony Edwards Selected by Timberwolves

Wolves Make Edwards First Overall Pick

In the 2020 NBA Draft, held on Wednesday, the Minnesota Timberwolves selected Anthony Edwards of the University of Georgia with the No. 1 overall pick. Edwards, a 6'5" guard, was a highly touted prospect and is expected to make an immediate impact on the Timberwolves. He is known for his explosive athleticism, strong defensive play, and ability to create plays for himself and others.

Other Notable Picks

In addition to Edwards, some other notable picks in the top 10 included James Wiseman, who went second overall to the Golden State Warriors; Obi Toppin, who was taken eighth overall by the New York Knicks; and LaMelo Ball, who was selected third overall by the Charlotte Hornets. The draft was filled with talented players, and many of these prospects are expected to have successful NBA careers.

The Timberwolves are hoping that Edwards can be a key piece in their rebuilding process. The team has struggled in recent years, but they believe that Edwards has the potential to be a star. He will be joined by a young core of players that includes Karl-Anthony Towns and D'Angelo Russell.

The 2020 NBA Draft was an exciting event, and it will be interesting to see how these young players develop in the years to come.