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Anthony Edwards scored 16 of 36 in Q4 to even the series with the Spurs at 2-2

How does a team trailing by four against a Wemby-less Spurs still need 16 fourth-quarter points from Anthony Edwards to win at home? Numbers before narratives. Anthony Edwards | MIN vs SAS | 2026-05-10 | Edwards 16 of 36 in Q4 (44%); played heavy Q4 minutes; trailed by 4 entering Q4 This episode walks through every number behind Anthony Edwards's tape. Thesis: Down 4 entering Q4 to a Wemby-less Spurs, Edwards' 16-point quarter closed via clearout iso reps Minnesota had failed to deploy in their first three games -- the closing offense the Wolves bench had ignored until trailing late at home. Chapters: 0:00 Cold Open 0:41 Wembyless Halfcourt 2:27 Empty Side Clearout 4:13 Invisibility Through Three Games 5:52 Verdict 8:10 Next Game Counter-thesis welcome: 'Down 4 entering Q4 to a Wemby-less Spurs, Edwards' 16-point quarter closed via clearout iso reps Minnesota had failed to deploy in their fir.' Drop yours below. Watch next: the prior @Chalktactics breakdown linked at the end of this video. Source: Basketball-Reference (game logs + advanced). #NBA #BasketballAnalysis #ChalkTactics --- Subscribe to @Chalktactics for stat-grounded NBA breakdowns. Numbers before narratives.