Next time Anthony Edwards says he chatted with His Airness , you best believe it. When he did flex about his casual conversation with Michael Jordan earlier this year, most felt it was another moment of Ant being a braggart playing into his Adidas commercial persona. Now the man himself confirmed it happened. Jordan just makes it sound more realistic than it felt.

MJ’s Insights to Excellence was back on NBC tonight on a day the Minnesota Timberwolves got an OT 142-149 win over the New Orleans Pelicans. Edwards also recorded one of his best performances of the season with 44 points. In the latest microdose of MJ’s insight, Mike Tirico asked him about advising players like Antman .

“I had a conversation this summer with a high executive at Minnesota and he was talking about Anthony E

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