Edwards left the game with a frustration of 32+9: crowned the team s playoff scorer, and tried his best to do his best with injuries and remained 0-2 in the Western Conference Finals

On May 23, the NBA Western Conference Finals G2 started, and the Timberwolves lost to the Thunder away again. Edwards made 12 of 26 shots, 1 of 9 three-pointers, scored 32 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists, with a plus-minus value-22. The total score in the playoffs surpassed the "Wolf King" Kevin Garnett to be the first in team history, and was crowned the team's playoff scorer; the Timberwolves collapsed in the third quarter in two consecutive games, fell behind 0-2 in the West Finals and fell into trouble. Edwards tried his best to defeat the game, and left the game immediately after the game. In the key game of G2 in the Western Conference Finals, Edwards made a strong move on the offensive end. He played for 12 minutes in the first quarter, made 4 goals in 10 attempts, scored 8 points, 6 rebounds and 3 assists, and broke through the basket with the ball, but the three-pointers on the outside felt bad.

The Timberwolves just overtaken the score in the second quarter and the Thunder regained the initiative. Edwards was still very aggressive, but he still made frequent three-pointers. After the Timberwolves were 8 points behind 50-58 in the first half, Edwards left the field seriously during the break. In the first half, Edwards made 19 minutes of the game, made 7 of 18 shots, 1 of 7 three-pointers and 1 of 7 three-pointers and scored 16 points, 7 rebounds and 3 assists. His 18 shots in the halftime have surpassed G1's 13 shots in the Western Conference Finals.

In the second half, the Timberwolves fell into a scoring drought when they chased the points in the third quarter, and the score difference was widened by the Thunder 14-2. After that, the Timberwolves scored a difficult point, but the Thunder's offensive remained unabated. After the Timberwolves were beaten 71-93 in the third quarter, they lost 14 points in net loss of 21-35 in the third quarter, and fell into a desperate situation in the third quarter.

Edwards continued to lead the team to counterattack in the last quarter, but he was still about double digits. The game time was getting less and less. Alexander scored consecutively to kill the game. In the end, the Timberwolves lost the game 103-118. After the game, Edwards turned his head and left the court immediately, with a look of frustration and helplessness.

According to famous reporter Marc Spears, after losing to G1 in the Western Conference Finals, Edwards and his assistant coach watched the video at the hotel at 3 a.m.; after the G1 game, Edwards showed the domineering expression of the Death Eye at the press conference, and said bluntly: I must increase my shooting, I only made 13 shots; Huazi was fined $50,000 by the league for saying a swear word.

It is reported that Edwards received routine treatment due to an ankle sprain, and G2 insisted on playing games with pain. A team executive said that Edwards played with an injury reminds James. The injury should have been resting for several weeks, but they always recovered in more than ten minutes.

Edwards G2 did strengthen his shooting, persisted with injuries and stayed up until the early morning to prepare for G2. However, the Timberwolves collapsed in the third quarter in two consecutive games in the Western Conference Finals. After losing G2, the total score was 0-2 behind. Judging from the historical promotion law, the Timberwolves' hope for advancing to the finals is becoming increasingly slim.