Edwards, commonly known by his nickname "Ant" in the NBA, spoke to People about acting after Hustle and whether he'd be open to doing more movies after the role. The two-time NBA All-Star didn't mince words about his future in acting and said the following:

NBA star Anthony Edwards keeps getting fined for profanity — but won’t stop cursing on live TV. Executive Vice President and Head of Basketball Operations Joe Dumars announced in a statement released via the NBA on Monday,

NEW YORK (AP) — Anthony Edwards was fined $100,000 by the NBA on Sunday for using profanity during a live television interview, with the league increasing the amount after penalizing the Minnesota Timberwolves star for the third time in three weeks.

Edwards made the comments during an on-court interview after the Timberwolves’ victory over the Rockets on Dec. 27.

NBA Executive Vice President and Head of Basketball Operations Joe Dumars announced that Anthony Edwards was being fined $100,000 for using foul language during a post-game interview this past week.

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards was fined a third time this month, this one costing him $100,000 for using profanity during a postgame interview, the NBA announced Sunday. Edwards’ latest fine came in wake of his on-court interview following Minnesota’s 113-112 win at Houston on Friday.

Anthony Edwards’ swear jar is getting quite full. The Timberwolves guard was fined $100,000 for his use of profanity in an on-court, television interview Friday in Houston. The guard used several swear words while breaking down Minnesota's dramatic come-from-behind victory.