This is the case with the Minnesota Timberwolves and superstar Anthony Edwards. At 23, he led his team to the Western Conference Finals for the second consecutive year. On the WY Network, Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade explained the moment he considered Edwards as the face of the league.

Things unraveled quickly for the Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals against the Thunder.

Isiah Thomas sees shades of the Pistons' “Jordan Rules” in how OKC trapped Anthony Edwards and forced him into a taking tough jumpers.

Young stars don’t typically lead their teams to the NBA conference finals, and the fact that Anthony Edwards has brought the Wolves there in back-to-back seasons at age 22 and 23 is remarkable. He has come so far,

The last time an American-born player walked away with the top honor was James Harden in 2018. The run of international players winning MVP -- Gilgeous-Alexander is from Canada -- speaks to the expanding global reach of the NBA and the increased talent outside of the United States.

Barkley was not thrilled about the network pushing Anthony Edwards as the next face of the NBA over a star from his championship pick

Prior to Minnesota Timberwolves vs OKC Thunder game 5, Kendrick Perkins apologized for his hot take on Anthony Edwards.