Never was Stephen Curry's impact more clearly illustrated than when the Golden State Warriors struggled to even compete against the Minnesota Timberwolves without him. Curry was sidelined with a hamstring strain for all but 13 minutes of the Warriors' five-game elimination in the Western Conference semifinals,

Following their 121-110 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday, the Golden State Warriors are out of the 2025 NBA Playoffs and headed into the offseason. The autopsy for why they went out in five in the second round isn't complicated.

The Golden State Warriors' head coach made a compelling statement about the organization's standout point guard.

The Golden State Warriors’ season ended not with a fight, but a quiet, familiar fade into the shadows of the Western Conference. With Stephen Curry sidelined by a hamstring injury for most of the series,

The Golden State Warriors trail the Minnesota Timberwolves in their second-round matchup, and with Stephen Curry out for at least the next game, the Dubs could very easily fall into a 3-1 hole.

The Golden State Warriors won Game 1 of their Western Conference semifinal series against the Minnesota Timberwolves, but it came at a price. Stephen Curry suffered a hamstring strain and exited the game, and he is expected to be out through at least Game 4.

Anthony Edwards is attributing his spike in three-point shooting throughout this season to working with one of the players on the opposing bench in the Minnesota Timberwolves' playoff series against the Golden State Warriors.

And while Green's impact can't often be entirely, or even accurately, judged based on the traditional box score, his defense was also an issue Saturday. Forward Julius Randle put up a triple-double for Minnesota, the first Timberwolves player to do so in a playoff game since Kevin Garnett in 2004.