See more of our coverage in your search results. NBA athlete Anthony Edwards is officially a married man! The Minnesota Timberwolves star tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend, Shannon Jackson, on July 16, according to Minnesota marriage records. Reps for Edwards did not immediately respond to Page Six's requests for comment. Fans began speculating about the couple's potential marriage status last week after Edwards, 24, was spotted at Fanatics Fest in New York City, sporting a black band on his ring finger. 8 Anthony Edwards and Shannon Jackson (pictured above at Milan Fashion Week in June) married on July 16. REUTERS 8 The couple share a 2-year-old daughter, Aislynn (the family pictured together above). coutureinc2/Instagram Edwards and Jackson went public with their romance in 2020. They are parents to daughter Aislynn, 2, The NBA star previously made headlines for allegedly fathering three other children: daughter Aris with a woman named Daja (born in September 2023), a son named Amir with a woman named Ally D (born October 2023) and daughter Aubri' Summers with Ayesha Howard (born Oct. 14, 2024). Edwards' wedding comes shortly after the professional athlete found himself embroiled in a highly publicized child support scandal with Howard. 8 Edwards (seen above holding Aislynn in March 2025) is also allegedly the dad to three other children. Anthony Edwards/Instagram 8 The NBA star was most recently involved in a messy custody battle with model Ayesha Howard (pictured above in November 2025) over daughter Aubri' Summers. little.ms.golden/Instagram Want more celebrity and pop culture news? Start your day with Page Six Daily. Thanks for signing up! Enter your email address Please provide a valid email. By clicking above you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Want celebrity news as it breaks? Check out more newsletters The legal battle began in October 2024 when Edwards sued Howard in Georgia to establish paternity and child support. In response, the model - who is also mom to son Jason with rapper Lil Baby - filed for their paternity and child support case t #pagesix #podcastdailynews