Warriors Rally Late to Defeat Timberwolves 114-106 in Rematch
Stephen Curry's clutch plays and a stifling defense in the final minutes secured Golden State's victory, snapping Minnesota's four-game win streak.
- Stephen Curry led the Warriors with 30 points, including a 39-foot buzzer-beater at the end of the third quarter, and added eight assists.
- Buddy Hield broke out of a shooting slump with 27 points and seven three-pointers, including a crucial shot in the final minute of the game.
- Golden State's defense held Minnesota scoreless for the last 4:47 of the game, with Gary Payton II making pivotal defensive plays down the stretch.
- Jonathan Kuminga contributed 20 points and a decisive dunk off a Curry assist, stepping up in a more prominent role with Andrew Wiggins sidelined due to injury.
- The Warriors overcame a hot-shooting Timberwolves team that hit 19 three-pointers, using a strong third-quarter surge and late-game execution to secure the win.