Overview
- Anthony Edwards scored a game-high 36 points, including a clutch late three-pointer, to lead the Timberwolves to a 102-97 victory in Game 3.
- Julius Randle recorded a 24-point triple-double, becoming the first Timberwolves player since Kevin Garnett in 2004 to achieve this feat in the playoffs.
- Golden State's Jonathan Kuminga stepped up with a postseason career-high 30 points in Stephen Curry's absence due to a strained hamstring.
- Draymond Green's ejection in the final minutes, after two quick fouls, disrupted the Warriors' defensive efforts in a tightly contested game.
- Minnesota now leads the series 2-1 heading into Game 4 on Monday in San Francisco, with momentum on their side after two consecutive wins.