Timberwolves Dominate Warriors 117-93 to Tie Series
Minnesota Timberwolves secure a decisive 117-93 victory over Golden State Warriors in Game 2, tying the Western Conference semifinals 1-1 despite Stephen Curry's absence.
Summary
The Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Golden State Warriors 117-93 in Game 2 of the NBA Western Conference semifinals, tying the series at 1-1. Julius Randle led the Wolves with 24 points and 11 assists, while Anthony Edwards contributed 20 points, overcoming an ankle scare. The Warriors, without star Stephen Curry due to injury, struggled offensively, managing their lowest first-quarter score in playoff history. Coach Steve Kerr experimented with a deep rotation in Curry's absence, but the team's offense faltered. The series now shifts to San Francisco for the next games, with Curry's return uncertain.