The Timberwolves finished off the Golden State Warriors with a 121-110 win in Game 5 on Wednesday, ending the series with four straight wins after Stephen Curry went down with a hamstring strain. They will face the winner of the series between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Denver Nuggets, which the Thunder lead 3-2.

Though the Warriors struggled to contain the Timberwolves in the deciding contest, head coach Steve Kerr said it was another game that turned the series. Speaking to reporters after the game, Kerr laid blame on the team's inability to hold a late lead in Game 3.

After the Boston Celtics stayed alive in their respective series, it's win or go home for the Golden State Warriors in the 2025 NBA playoffs. Down 3-1 with Jayson Tatum out after a ruptured Achilles tendon,

The Minnesota Timberwolves are up 3-1 entering a Game 5 Western Conference semifinals matchup with the Golden State Warriors.

Julius Randle scored 29 points on 13-for-18 shooting to send the Minnesota Timberwolves to the Western Conference finals for the second straight time with a 121-110 victory over the Golden State Warriors in Game 5 on Wednesday night.

The Timberwolves are back in the Western Conference Finals for the second straight year after closing out the Warriors with a 121-110 win in Game 5 on Wednesday night.

Julius Randle continues his magnificent playoff run, Jimmy Butler comes up short and Minnesota returns to the Western Conference Finals.

And with that, the Warriors' season has ended. Simply put, Golden State could not recover after losing superstar Stephen Curry to a left hamstring strain in Game 1 of this series. Golden State finished Game 1 without Curry with a 99-88 win but proceeded to lose four straight by a combined 47 points.