For the past four seasons, Anthony Edwards has played for the Timberwolves. He was the first overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft by Minnesota. The 22-year-old has been known for his outstanding play and off-court presence this season. Edwards is the player that kids want to be when they grow up. He is a rising superstar in the NBA.
Today, ESPN’s Shams Charania announced that Anthony Edwards has signed a massive contract extension with adidas. It’s a multi-year contract extension worth an estimated eight figures. Edwards will become the face of adidas going forward. It’s a big moment for Edwards in his NBA journey.
Adidas has signed Anthony Edwards to a multi-year contract extension worth eight figures per year.
Minnesota Timberwolves All-NBA star Anthony Edwards has signed a multi-year extension with Adidas that sources say will be worth eight figures annually. The substantial new contract solidifies Edwards as the face of Adidas. pic.twitter.com/QYiDY2Xwoi
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 10, 2024
Over the past few seasons, Anthony Edwards has become one of the most talked about players in the NBA. Edwards is a very confident player and he backs it up every night. The two-time All-Star was one of the faces of the NBA last season, especially in the playoffs. He started the 2024 playoffs hot and the media was all over it. Unfortunately, the Timberwolves lost in the Western Conference Finals, but it was an impressive playoff for Anthony Edwards.
This summer, he will compete in his first ever Olympics with Team USA. Last year, he was the face of a FIBA U.S. men’s basketball roster that included several promising prospects. His success has earned the 22-year-old a lucrative contract with Adidas. They are offering Edwards a multi-year contract extension worth eight figures per year.
Get Your First Look at Anthony Edwards’ “Team USA” adidas AE 1
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Anthony Edwards’ signature shoe, the AE 1, has been a huge hit for adidas this past season. Young players want to be like Edwards and want to wear shoes like him. Adidas is one of the most popular basketball shoes on the market and Edwards is looking to take it to the top spot. Watch the 22-year-old wear the AE 1 this summer as he heads to the Olympics for Team USA.
