Anthony Edwards’ ex addressed what she known as “lies” and “fake news” after rumors that the Minnesota Timberwolves star requested to pay greater than $1 million upfront for 18 years of kid help for his or her daughter, Aubri Summer time Edwards, who was born final October, in accordance with The Shade Room.
“There are no court documents, motions, or proceedings that have occurred, nor have I been offered or agreed to such terms,” Howard mentioned Wednesday in a press release to the outlet.
Howard — whose Instagram bio says she is a CEO, model ambassador and an artist — additionally addressed the state of affairs in a since-expired video posted to her Instagram Story.
“Where do these lies be coming from,” she wrote, in accordance with The Shade Room.
“You ever heard a rumor about yourself and actually wanted to hear more, ‘Like no way…… what did I do next?’”
The rumor reportedly began when a person on X claimed that Edwards, 23, “told a judge” he wished to “pay the whole 18 years of child support upfront.”
The submit, which has almost 2 million views, didn’t title Howard.
On Wednesday, one other person claimed that Edwards “confidently payed [sic] $1,080,000 in child support all at once to cover 18 years worth of payments.”
It additionally didn’t title Howard.
The kid help declare isn’t true, in accordance with Folks.
Edwards has but to publicly deal with the state of affairs.
The All-Star guard and his girlfriend Shannon, welcomed their daughter, named Aislynn, in March 2024. Shannon additionally shares a son, Krue, with rapper Chief Keef.
Howard addressed “lies” and “nasty comments” about her on-line whereas discussing her kids, whose fathers are “successful” of their respective jobs in a sequence of movies posted Wednesday to her Instagram Story.
“I’ve also come to the realization that there are just some allegations that I will never ever beat with you guys,” Howard mentioned, including that she has a son by “a very successful artist,” rapper Lil Child.
“… And now that I am yet in another situation where I have a child with another successful man, there is not telling you guys that I’m not a gold digger… The only thing that irritates me is i read comments that say you’re a gold digger or you kept the baby for a check.”
Edwards petitioned a Georgia court docket to find out his paternity of the kid, in accordance with The Shade Room.
Howard beforehand mentioned Edwards pursued her in 2022.
In December 2023, Paige Jordae accused Edwards of impregnating her after which supplied her $100,000 to get an abortion.
She additionally shared screenshots of messages between her and Edwards that allegedly confirmed the NBA star asking her to ship him a video of herself taking the abortion tablets for proof.
Edwards addressed the allegations in a press release on X.
“I made comments in the heat of a moment that are not me, and that are not aligned with what I believe and who I want to be as a man,” Edwards mentioned in his assertion. “All ladies must be supported and empowered to make their very own selections about their our bodies and what’s finest for them.
Edwards added that he was “handling my personal matters privately” and “will not be commenting on them any further at this time.”
