US EditionLocking down leads difficult in playoff series between Oilers, Golden Knights
- The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Golden State Warriors 117-110 on May 12, 2025, in San Francisco to take a 3-1 lead in their playoff series.
- The Timberwolves aimed to prevent Steph Curry from returning after his diagnosed hamstring strain and sought to win four straight games to end the series quickly.
- Minnesota produced its best playoff quarter in franchise history, outscoring Golden State 39-17 in the third, with Anthony Edwards scoring 30 points and Julius Randle adding 31.
- The Timberwolves hit 16 three-pointers, tying their franchise playoff record, while Warriors coach Steve Kerr stressed the need to control pace, defense, and possessions to mount a comeback.
- With a 3-1 lead, Minnesota is poised to close the series in the next game at Target Center, though a Golden State win could extend the series and allow a potential Curry return, which remains unlikely.
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Timberwolves blitz Golden State in the third quarter to take 3-1 series lead
San Francisco — Plan A for the Minnesota Timberwolves the moment Steph Curry’s diagnosis of a hamstring strain was confirmed — don’t let the superstar guard see the floor again in this series. That meant downing the Golden State Warriors four straight times to finish the series in five games, likely one game before Curry could feasibly return to action. Monday’s third quarter moved Minnesota within one game of completing the mission. Trailing by…
Timberwolves blitz Golden State in third quarter, take 3-1 series lead
San Francisco — Plan A for Minnesota the moment Steph Curry’s diagnosis of a hamstring strain was confirmed: Don’t let the superstar guard see the floor again in this series. That meant downing the Warriors four straight times to finish the series in five games, likely one game before Curry could feasibly return to action. Monday’s third quarter moved Minnesota within one game of completing the mission. Trailing by two at the half, the Timberwol…
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Locking down leads difficult in playoff series between Oilers, Golden Knights
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