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Anthony Edwards Hit a base 3-pointer with 1:19 remaining and scored 36 points, Julius Randle He had a triple double of 24 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds and the Minnesota timberwolves beat the Golden State Warriors102-97, Saturday evening for a 2-1 advantage in their playoff series in the second round.
Jimmy Butler had 33 points, seven assists and seven rebounds and Jonathan Kuminga Marked 30 by the bench, but warriors still lacked the type of rhythm with which they have Stephen Curry on the floor.
Kuminga shot 11 by 18 while the Warriors again mixed and combined while playing without curry while breastfeeding a left knee tendon on the left that wounded at the beginning of the game 1 Tuesday.
Game 4 is Monday evening at the Chase Center.
Warriors’ coach Steve Kerr stressed that his team had to win with the defense – and his team was unable to make the background keyboards.
Edwards, who did not show signs of being hindered after tending the left ankle in the second quarter of the match 2, knocked down a 3-pointer for 6:16 remained, while it was left Jaden McDaniels He made another key 3 with 3:20 to play.
Randle started 1 by 6 and lost his four initial attempts in 3 points before connecting 6:30 before the interval to put the minnesota out of 39-29 and force a Warriors timeout. He shot 10 for 23.
Buddy Hield’s The 3-pointer with 1:56 left pulled Golden State within 93-89, so McDaniels threw the ball away a few moments later, but the warriors were sloppy.
Golden State missed all five attempts of 3 points in the first half, but still led 42-40, so Hield found some rhythm and scored 14 secondary points.
Draymond Green Escaped with 4:38 to play, whistled for his sixth personal attempt to block a shot by McDaniels who seemed questionable in several Replay reviews. Green went wild along the floor to the bench of the frustrated warriors, then pulled the heating jacket and stopped with his hands on his hips.
Green held his emotions under control two days after a fan was expelled and was investigated by the wolves if he directed comments accused raidly towards the forward warriors. Kerr applauded the management of the situation by Minnesota.
Traony Jackson-Davis He moved to the initial training of the Warriors after scoring all six goals on the field and had 15 points and six rebounds in game 2, but played only 11 minutes.
Reporting by the Associated Press.
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