MINNEAPOLIS — A little boy battling cancer is getting a big assist from Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards. It all happened Saturday as the Timberwolves took on Luca Wright's hometown team the Detroit Pistons.

Anthony Edwards took it upon himself to lift up a struggling Timberwolves offense and put on a show Saturday night, scoring a career-high 53 points with 10 made 3-pointers. It wasn't enough, the Timberwolves lost to the Pistons in Detroit 119-105.

Anthony Edwards shared a special moment with a young fan after Saturday's game against the Detroit Pistons. The Minnesota Timberwolves guard signed a poster for the young fan, named Luca, which listed a couple of to-dos: beat cancer and become the next Michael Jordan.

Anthony Edwards scored a career-high 53 points on Saturday in Detroit, going 10 for 15 from 3-point range. His team fell 119-105 to the Pistons for the Timberwolves’ third-straight defeat.

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is bringing joy to fans with his play on the court, as well as his actions off of it. After meeting a young fan with cancer, Edwards exploded for one of his best games of the season while wearing one of his wristbands.

Anthony Edwards took control in the fourth quarter, scoring 20 of his game-high 41 points, and the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves sent the Washington Wizards to their seventh consecutive loss in a 120-106 decision on Monday.

A 50-spot from Anthony Edwards wasn’t nearly enough to slow the Detroit Pistons down on Saturday. That's largely thanks to Cade Cunningham, who tallied his first 40-point game of the season in a 119-105 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves at Little ...

Despite a career-high performance from Anthony Edwards, Minnesota suffered its 3rd straight loss to drop back to the .500 mark.

After Thursday night's loss to the Boston Celtics, Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards expressed frustration with all the double teams he's faced this season and said he didn't want to just pass the ball. He's still a top-tier scorer.

The Minnesota Timberwolves star scored a career-high 53 points on Saturday, which represented the majority of his team's scoring total in a 119-105 loss to the Detroit Pistons. Edwards also finished the game with two assists and six turnovers.

The Detroit Pistons overcame Anthony Edwards' career-high 53 points to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 119-105 on Saturday night. Edwards' previous career high was 51 points against the Washington ...