Even the NBA was in awe of Anthony Edwards' massive dunk during the Minnesota Timberwolves' game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday. Late in the first quarter of the contest, Edwards delivered a highlight-reel-worthy dunk over Thunder big man Chet Holmgren.

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards made Oklahoma City Thunder big Chet Holmgren's homecoming far from cozy. Just over halfway through the first quarter, Edwards drove the ball into the paint and exploded to the rim over the Minnesota-made 7-footer.

Thunder big man Chet Holmgren attempted to block the dunk, but with Edwards gaining all the momentum he needed, there was just no stopping him. Instead, Holmgren ended up on the w

A Minnesota native, Oklahoma City big Chet Holmgren sat out Wednesday's game against the Miami Heat just 24 hours before his homecoming to the Timberwolves' Target Center. Holmgren's status for Thursday's matchup with the Wolves is in question after his return from a hip fracture.

Predictions, picks and odds as the OKC Thunder hosts the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday. Plus, injury updates and news.

It's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder against Anthony Edwards the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday night at Target Center in Minneapolis.

Holmgren won't play Monday against the Timberwolves due to rest. After posting 19 points, four rebounds, one assist and three blocks in 28 minutes during Sunday's 130-123 win over Minnesota, Holmgren will take a seat for the second half of a back-to-back set.

Instead, they've missed key players like Chet Holmgren, Isaiah Hartenstein and Alex Caruso each for quite a bit of time. Most notably, Holmgren has missed a large portion of the season with a rare hip injury he suffered in early November.

The Timberwolves' official account wasted no time sharing multiple angles, ensuring the play will live on as one of the best of the season.

The Oklahoma City Thunder are heading to Minnesota with each team on the second leg of a back to back on Thursday in the final day before the NBA All-Star Break

Chet Holmgren went up against his hometown team as the OKC Thunder traveled to Minnesota to face the Timberwolves in the first game of a back-to-back series.