Towards the end of the Minnesota Timberwolves' Game 3 win over the Los Angeles Lakers, Anthony Edwards and LeBron James interacted like old friends, sharing a few words and a laugh with each other despite the pressurized playoff environment they were both a part of.

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards pointed to a clear culprit in the foul committed against him by LeBron James during Game 4 against the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2024–25 NBA Playoffs. The Minnesota Timberwolves faced the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 4 of the 2024–25 NBA Playoffs,

There are certain phrases that any lifelong basketball player will immediately understand and respect. These adages are usually applied on the pickup court, when referees aren't part of the equation, but NBA players occasionally invoke them when the situation dictates it.