Amazon studio criticizes Anthony Edwards for prematurely congratulating Spurs
The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals. Following the game, Timberwolves player Anthony Edwards faced criticism for congratulating the Spurs before the final whistle. Amazon studio analysts expressed their disapproval of Edwards' actions, suggesting it was inappropriate to celebrate before the game was officially over.
- ▪The Spurs won the game decisively with a score of 139-109.
- ▪Anthony Edwards approached the Spurs bench to congratulate them with eight minutes remaining in the game.
- ▪Amazon studio analysts, including Dirk Nowitzki and Blake Griffin, criticized Edwards for his premature congratulations.
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