By Johnny Askounis/ info@eurohoops.net
After securing a 21-point cushion in the second half, the Minnesota Timberwolves went on to win, 117-110, against the Golden State Warriors in Chase Center on Monday.
They improved to 3-1 in the Western Conference Semifinals of the 2025 NBA Playoffs presented by Google.
Julius Randle and Anthony Edwards dropped 31 and 30 points, respectively, in Game 4 of a best-of-seven series. Fellow starter, French Rudy Gobert chipped in eight points, six rebounds, one block, and one assist.
Lasting four minutes off the bench for the Warriors, Dutch Quinten Post stretched to five points, two rebounds, and one assist.
With Stephen Curry dealing with a strained left hamstring and missing a third straight game, he is scheduled for medical reevaluation on Wednesday, before Game 5 in Target Center.
2025 NBA Playoffs presented by Google
Conference Quarterfinals (best-of-seven)
East
Cleveland Cavaliers – Miami Heat 4-0 (121-100, 121-112, 124-87, 138-83)
Boston Celtics – Orlando Magic 4-1 (103-86, 109-100, 93-95, 107-98, 120-89)
New York Knicks – Detroit Pistons 4-2 (123-112, 94-100, 118-116, 94-93, 103-106, 116-113)
Indiana Pacers – Milwaukee Bucks 4-1 (117-98, 123-115, 101-117, 129-103, 119-118)
West
Oklahoma City Thunder – Memphis Grizzlies 4-0 (131-80, 118-99, 114-108, 117-115)
Houston Rockets – Golden State Warriors 3-4 (85-95, 109-94, 93-104, 106-109, 131-116, 115-107, 89-103)
Los Angeles Lakers – Minnesota Timberwolves 1-4 (95-117, 94-85, 104-116, 113-116, 96-103)
Denver Nuggets – Los Angeles Clippers 4-3 (112-110, 102-105, 83-117, 101-99, 131-115, 105-111, 120-101)
Conference Semifinals (best-of-seven)
East
Cleveland Cavaliers – Indiana Pacers 1-3 (112-121, 119-120, 126-104, 109-129)
Boston Celtics – New York Knicks 1-3 (105-108, 90-91, 115-93, 113-121)
West
Oklahoma City Thunder – Denver Nuggets 2-2 (119-121, 149-106, 104-113, 92-87)
Minnesota Timberwolves – Golden State Warriors 3-1 (88-99, 117-93, 102-97, 117-110)