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Timberwolves' Edwards Fined $25K for Halftime Ball Toss

2/27/2026

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The NBA fined Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards $25,000 for throwing the game ball into the stands at halftime during a 124-121 win over the Portland Trail Blazers.
Edwards averages 29.6 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 3.7 assists this season.
The Timberwolves are fifth in the Western Conference with a 36-23 record.
They will face the Los Angeles Clippers on February 26.
Fans have mixed reactions to the fine.

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The NBA fined Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards $25,000 for throwing the game ball into the stands at halftime during a 124-121 win over the Portland Trail Blazers.
Edwards averages 29.6 points, 5.3 rebounds, and 3.7 assists this season.
The Timberwolves are fifth in the Western Conference with a 36-23 record.
They will face the Los Angeles Clippers on February 26.
Fans have mixed reactions to the fine.