Warriors, Minnesota Timberwolves and NBA Playoffs
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Whether Kuminga was driving for dunks, making tough layups or burying 3-pointers, the Wolves had no answer for the fourth-year forward who said his ankle is starting to feel healthy. The injury caused Kuminga to miss 31 games in the middle of the season.
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Stephen Curry missed his third game with a strained hamstring. He is not expected to play in Game 5 on Wednesday.
With Curry on the court, the Warriors might be contenders in these playoffs. Without him, they're starved and staring at an early exit.
The Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Golden State Warriors 117-110 for a 3-1 lead in their Western Conference playoff series.
The Minnesota Timberwolves win Game 3 behind Anthony Edwards' 36-point performance to take a 2-1 series lead over the Golden State Warriors
It will be tough for Golden State to retain Kuminga, as the team will be paying Curry, Jimmy Butler, and Draymond Green over $130 million combined next season. Although the salary cap is set to increase, Kuminga is likely to be looking for a large deal, as he's averaging 15.3 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 2.2 assists this season.
The Warriors didn’t receive the surprise they needed to win Game 4 of their Western Conference semifinal series with the Timberwolves on Monday. So now they’re going to need something much, much stronger. Down 3-1 and heading to Minnesota for a close-out Game 5, the Dubs will need a miracle. Specifically, one of the medical variety.