Edwards let the Rockets call a timeout after scoring: They needed a timeout, I was hot forehand

The Timberwolves beat the Rockets 124-106 in the opener.

Anthony Edwards had 29 points and six rebounds on 6-of-12 shooting from 21 and three-point range.

After Edwards hit a three-pointer, he made a timeout gesture at the Rockets.

Edwards explained after the game: "Yes, I called the coach to call a timeout, you need a timeout, I have hot hands. ”