Anthony Edwards is typically cleared for takeoff -- and his latest poster came in emphatic fashion on Tuesday in Game 2 of the Minnesota Timberwolves' Western Conference first-round matchup with the Los Angeles Lakers.

It was a highlight slam and energy the Wolves needed fighting back from a 15-point halftime deficit. The game was still in progress at the time of publication. Recommended articlesThis article was originally published on as Watch: Anthony Edwards throws down monster slam over Lakers' Jaxson Hayes.

The Minnesota Timberwolves comfortably beat the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 1. The Wolves made 21 three-pointers, blowing the Lakers out 117-95 despite a 37-point performance from Luka Doncic. Anthony Edwards taunted Luka after hitting a tough shot over him,