Anthony Edwards has played for the Timberwolves for the last four seasons, being the first overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft by Minnesota. The 22-year-old has made a name for himself this season with his outstanding performance on the court and his off-the-court persona. Edwards is seen as a rising superstar in the NBA who inspires kids to emulate his style.
Recently, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that Anthony Edwards is set to sign a substantial contract extension with Adidas. The multi-year deal is worth eight figures annually, making Edwards the new face of Adidas. This is a significant milestone in Edwards’ NBA career.
Adidas signs Anthony Edwards to multi-year contract extension worth eight figures annually
Minnesota Timberwolves All-NBA star Anthony Edwards has signed a multiyear contract extension with Adidas that sources say reaches eight figures annually. Significant new deal cements Edwards as a face of Adidas. pic.twitter.com/QYiDY2Xwoi
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) July 10, 2024
In the past few seasons, Anthony Edwards has emerged as one of the most talked-about players in the NBA. His confidence on the court is evident in his performance every game. Edwards, a two-time all-star, was a prominent figure in the NBA last season, especially during the playoffs. Despite the Timberwolves’ loss in the Western Conference Finals, Edwards had an impressive postseason run.
This summer, Edwards will be representing Team USA in his first-ever Olympics. With his recent success, the 22-year-old has secured a lucrative contract extension with Adidas, with the deal being worth eight figures annually.
First look at Anthony Edwards’ “Team USA” adidas AE 1 🇺🇸 @NBAKicks pic.twitter.com/aNqeiYft8x
— Nice Kicks (@nicekicks) July 6, 2024
Anthony Edwards’ signature shoe, the AE 1’s, was a huge hit for Adidas last season. Young players look up to Edwards and desire to wear the same shoes as him. As one of the top basketball sneakers on the market, Adidas aims to elevate their position with Edwards leading the way. Watch out for Edwards sporting the AE 1’s this summer during the Olympics with Team USA.
