Timberwolves, Golden State Warriors and NBA Playoffs
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When Coco Gauff needed a helping hand, an unlikely NBA star appeared. Gauff has had a poor start to 2025 but has bounced back to enjoy her best tennis during the clay swing. The last time she had
Golden State opened as a 10.5-point underdog in Minneapolis for Game 5, per ESPN BET. The betting outlook has since gotten worse for the Warriors, who are now 11.5-point underdogs less than 24 hours from tipoff at the Target Center.
Jimmy Butler is a perfect example of just how extreme these dissolutions can become. Not only is he fresh off a contentious exit from the Miami Heat, but his Golden State Warriors are duking it out in the Western Conference semifinals against the Minnesota Timberwolves, the team he openly forced his way off back in 2018.
With Steph Curry still out with a hamstring injury, Warriors fans hoped Jimmy Butler would rise to the occasion in Game 4 and help lead Golden State to a much-needed victory. Instead, the veteran guard had just 14 points on nine shots and finished with a plus/minus of -30 in the Warriors' 117-110 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
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Jimmy Butler reiterates that he and Jonathan Kuminga can “thrive” together despite Saturday’s 102-97 loss in Game 3 Saturday night. Steph Curry went through a “pretty strenuous workout” prior to Saturday night’s Game 3, per The Athletic’s Anthony Slater.
The Miami Heat's season was overshadowed by the Jimmy Butler trade saga. Last offseason, Butler requested a contract extension after leading Miami to two Final
SportsLine's computer model has revealed three free NBA prop picks for the Golden State Warriors vs. Minnesota Timberwolves in their Thursday Game 2 matchup of the 2025 NBA playoffs after evaluating t