The Minnesota Timberwolves showcased their dominance in the Western Conference semifinals, defeating the Golden State Warriors 117-110 on Monday night. This victory puts the Timberwolves in a commanding 3-1 series lead, just one win away from their first-ever consecutive conference finals appearance. As of 2025-05-13 09:06:00, the Timberwolves are riding high, while the Warriors face a daunting challenge ahead.
- Timberwolves lead series 3-1
- Edwards scores 30 points, pivotal performance
- Warriors struggle without Stephen Curry
- Game tied before Timberwolves' third-quarter surge
- Golden State's shooting struggles continue
- Timberwolves aim for first conference finals appearance
Anthony Edwards led the charge with an impressive 30 points, including a crucial third-quarter surge that propelled Minnesota to victory. The Timberwolves’ second-half performance was nothing short of spectacular, leaving fans and analysts alike wondering if they can maintain this momentum.
This game raises the question: Can the Warriors recover without their star player? As they face elimination, the absence of Stephen Curry looms large. Key developments include:
- Edwards scored 16 points in a decisive third quarter.
- The Warriors have lost three straight playoff games for the first time under Steve Kerr.
- Golden State’s shooting woes continued, hitting only 8-of-27 from three-point range.
- Julius Randle added 31 points, contributing significantly to Minnesota’s offense.
As the series shifts back to Golden State for Game 5, fans will be eager to see if the Warriors can find a way to rally and extend their playoff run. Will they rise to the occasion, or will the Timberwolves seal the deal?