A little boy battling cancer is getting a big assist from Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards. It all happened Saturday as the Timberwolves took on Luca Wright's hometown team the Detroit Pistons. The special moment was made possible by Zachery Dereniowski,

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards is bringing joy to fans with his play on the court, as well as his actions off of it. After meeting a young fan with cancer, Edwards exploded for one of his best games of the season while wearing one of his wristbands.

Anthony Edwards scored a career-high 53 points Saturday night, albeit in a 119-105 loss to the Detroit Pistons. Beat Cancer; 2. Edwards autographed the sign, then got an orange wrist band from the boy.

As he navigates through his fifth season in the NBA, Timberwolves star guard Anthony Edwards is sporting a meaningful new accessory. Edwards, known for his style of play and flair on the court, began wearing an orange wristband during his heroic performance in a win over the Clippers on Jan.

Anthony Edwards met Luca, a 6-year-old Minnesota Timberwolves fan with leukemia who attended the game wearing Edwards' jersey.

I'll wear this on my left arm for the rest of my career, just for you," Edwards told him after the game, per ESPN. "Beat cancer, be the next MJ" What the you

Anthony Edwards shared a special moment with a young fan after Saturday's game against the Detroit Pistons. The Minnesota Timberwolves guard signed a poster for the young fan, named Luca, which listed a couple of to-dos: beat cancer and become the next Michael Jordan.