Anthony Edwards scored 40 points to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves over the Dallas Mavericks, who dropped their 10th straight game. After the game, Ant said he woke up knowing he'd get 40 after seeing Cade Cunningham's performance. His confidence is as unstoppable as his game.

This is pure Anthony Edwards - confidence, swagger, and the game to back it up. "I woke up today and knew I was gonna get 40. I seen Cade go for 40 and I said sh** that mean I gotta get 40, too," Edwards told reporters.

When he says "I ain't gonna lie, I do this sh** in my sleep, for real," you believe him. The NBA's next generation of stars is here, and they're playing with fearless confidence.

The Mavericks have now lost 10 straight, a stunning collapse for a team that had playoff aspirations. But this night belonged to Ant, who put on a clinic from start to finish, hitting the dagger three to seal 40 and celebrating like only he can.

This is the confidence that separates stars from superstars - not just believing you can do it, but knowing you will. That's what sports is all about, folks.