Doncic's jersey and supporting cast have changed, but the Wolves will have the chance to avenge that defeat when they meet the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of the West playoffs, beginning with Saturday's Game 1 in Los Angeles.

"I just love it. It's dope," Edwards said. "I love the fact that everybody wants the Lakers to win. That's how it's supposed to be. They don't want the Timberwolves to win. I get

Edwards has found an extra gear in the playoffs each season. Even in series the Wolves have lost, Edwards has put up big numbers. Last season, he excelled at finding the right balance between making the right play when faced with double teams and finding room for himself to score. That’s how the Wolves made it to the Western Conference finals.