Now that we've seen the Netflix series "Court of Gold," let's talk about the hilarious and cocky interaction between Minnesota Timberwolves' guard, Anthony Edwards, and the former US president, Barack Obama!
In one of the scenes in the docuseries, Barack Obama and Joel Embiid are talking about Anthony Edwards, and the Ant-Man told the former US president that he is "the truth" and that he can play ball for sure. (via X/@vevosuave)
NBA Fans Hilarious Tweets About Anthony Edwards and Barack Obama's Convo
Because of Edwards and Obama's funny conversation, NBA fans couldn't help but joke that Anthony Edwards is feeling himself, trying to be the president now! (via X/@Transsleila)
Other NBA fans also find the interaction hilarious, saying that it's insane that Anthony Edwards told a former US President to stand down.
"Telling the president to stand down is insane." - one NBA fan remarked (via X/@theseapriv)
Some X users also poked fun at how Anthony Edwards handled his conversation with Barack Obama, saying that he's not going to let himself be Barack Obama's little bro.
"Ant wasn’t finna let Barack lil bruh him!" - an X user commented (via X/@otwTj8)
Other X users also joked that Anthony Edwards pressed Barack Obama full court. Yes, Ant-Man got the moves! (via X/@Goatszn24)
People who have watched "Court of Gold" also say that Anthony Edwards is now their fave NBA player because he keeps it real, and he can bring back the NBA's golden era with his sharp and witty retorts.
"Ant my new favorite. He finna bring back the NBA golden times." - one X user said (via X/@ToneCityJDK)
Basketball fans also noticed that even Barack Obama was shocked with Anthony Edwards, and it made them LOL so hard!
"Obama was so shook he deadass had to call lebron to check him and he still didn’t flinch? Yeah he’s a menace fr." - a Basketball fan replied (via X/@D9N9ABI9)
Other people compared Anthony Edwards's "aura" to SGA's "aura" and they unanimously voted that Ant-Man's "aura" is better because he kept it cool and calm when he joked around with Barack Obama.
"And people wanna talk about SGA aura. Obama has an aura, yet Ant is levels above!" - an X user added (via X/@TiltedWagers)
And finally, fans trolled Barack Obama, saying that Anthony Edwards is indeed the truth because he was not shy when Barack Obama talked to him!
"When you’re the truth, even a former president can’t argue with you." - a fan suggested (via X/@zeampzpvy)
Netflix's "Court of Gold"
Netflix's "Court of Gold" is the new sports docuseries of Netflix, showing the trials and tribulations of the 4 most famous men's basketball teams in the Paris 2024 Olympics.
The docuseries shows how the United States, France, Serbia, and Canada prepared and fought hard to get the gold medals during the 2024 Olympics and how their stories revolved around being with their teams, having fun with other countries' teams, their training, and their sacrifices just to be part of the top teams in the Men's Basketball of the Paris Olympics.
It is safe to say that with Anthony Edwards' confidence, charisma, and funny one-liners, he can easily be the future of the NBA, and he can also be the face of the franchise now that LeBron James, Stephen Curry, and Kevin Durant's eras are finally over.

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