Why Anthony Edwards enjoyed Spurs fans' savage Raid spray troll
San Antonio Spurs fans mocked Anthony Edwards with a giant Raid bug spray sign. See why the Wolves star laughed despite the Game 2 blowout.
Why Anthony Edwards enjoyed Spurs fans' savage Raid spray troll originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The San Antonio Spurs sent a statement in Game 2 of their Western Conference Semifinal series on Wednesday night.
Behind 19 points and 15 rebounds from Victor Wembanyama, San Antonio handed the Minnesota Timberwolves an embarrassing postseason loss. They dominated the Wolves to even the series at 1-1, escaping with a 133-95 victory. The sellout crowd in San Antonio was described as "raucous" and "unhinged," creating a difficult environment for the visiting team.
And at one moment of the game, they made sure Anthony Edwards knew exactly where he was, though the 24-year-old enjoyed it. Spurs fans break out the Raid sign for Ant-Man The loud Spurs crowd added some theater to the blowout. Fans waved a giant sign of a Raid bug spray can with an ant on it.
Safe to say, they perfectly created the jab at Edwards' "Ant-Man" nickname as the Wolves star eventually burst into laughter. The clip has since turned viral online as it was timed perfectly during the Timberwolves' 38-point blowout loss. Edwards, returning from a knee injury, finished the game with 12 points after scoring 18 in the Timberwolves' narrow Game 1 win.