Minnesota Timberwolves vs Golden State Warriors
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The obvious needle-mover is Kevin Durant, who the Warriors nearly landed at the deadline. Milwaukee Bucks superstar, multi-time MVP and NBA champion Giannis Antetokounmpo might just be available, too. Sam Amick of The Athletic recently noted that Antetokounmpo and Curry could have some ties, too.
While with the Miami Heat, Jimmy Butler helped lead the team to two Finals appearances. Now with the Golden State Warriors, Butler needs to elevate his game to avoid elimination this postseason.
The Minnesota Timberwolves secured a 117-110 victory over the Golden State Warriors in Game 4 of the Western Conference Semifinals, taking a commanding 3-1 series lead. Anthony Edwards led the charge with 30 points, including 16 during a pivotal third-quarter run that shifted the game's momentum.
The Golden State Warriors faced the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday for Game 4 of their second-round series in the 2025 NBA playoffs without their best player.
NBA fans react to Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry being ruled out for Game 5 against the Minnesota Timberwolves.
The second round of the 2025 NBA playoffs are nearly over, with several teams one win away from the conference finals.
Draymond Green and Jimmy Butler were unable to find a way to win without Stephen Curry. Unless the superstar point guard can make his way back to the court in Game 5 from the strained hamstring he has been dealing with, it's very possible that Golden State will be heading home.