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Ayo Dosunmu explains how Anthony Edwards reminds him of Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan

The Timberwolves have an old-school personality in Anthony Edwards.

Ayo Dosunmu explains how Anthony Edwards reminds him of Kobe Bryant, Michael Jordan

Ayo Dosunmu, guard for the Minnesota Timberwolves, has observed similarities between his teammate Anthony Edwards and basketball legends Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan. In a recent Players Tribune letter, Dosunmu reflected on how the trade to the Timberwolves has altered his outlook on both basketball and life. He described Edwards' trash-talking ability as reminiscent of the likes of Kobe, Michael Jordan, Kevin Garnett, and even Ali.

Dosunmu deemed Edwards an "old school" trash talker and compared his intensity to that of Ali. The Timberwolves' coach anticipates Edwards' performance to elevate in the playoffs once he recovers from knee surgery, potentially elevating the team's competitive standing in the Western Conference.

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