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Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards fined $25,000 for swearing in interview

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards has been fined $25,000 for using profane language during a media interview, the NBA announced Monday.

Edwards' comments came after the Timberwolves' 107-90 win at Golden State on Dec. 6.  

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Edwards, a two-time All-Star, is averaging 26.4 points, 5.4 rebounds and 4.0 assists per game this season. Minnesota is off to a 12-11 start after reaching the Western Conference Finals last season.

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