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Stephen Curry Exits Game 1 With Hamstring Injury as Timberwolves Lead at Halftime

Golden State's star point guard left the game in the second quarter with a left hamstring strain, leaving the Warriors to adjust without their leading scorer.

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May 6, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) shoots against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first quarter during game one of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images
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Overview

  • Stephen Curry was ruled out of Game 1 after sustaining a left hamstring strain in the second quarter, leaving the Warriors without their key playmaker.
  • The Minnesota Timberwolves lead the Warriors 44-31 at halftime, with Golden State struggling offensively after Curry's exit.
  • Draymond Green and Jimmy Butler have stepped up for the Warriors, combining for 29 points in the first half to offset Curry's absence.
  • Minnesota's offense has faltered, shooting just 32% from the field and missing all 15 of their three-point attempts in the first half.
  • Timberwolves reserve Naz Reid also exited the game with an apparent injury after a collision with a courtside fan, adding to the physical toll of the matchup.