Golden State Warriors, Minnesota Timberwolves
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After leading the Golden State Warriors to a 111-85 win against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday, Stephen Curry is ready for round 2. The NBA’s slate didn’t have a Warriors-Timberwolves back-to-back.
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors have returned to the court after their game was postponed following the fatal shooting of a man in Minneapolis by federal immigration officers.
After the NBA postponed the planned match between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors, the rescheduled game opened with a tribute to ICU nurse Alex Pretti, who was gunned down by federal agents yesterday.
MINNEAPOLIS — The NBA postponed Saturday night’s game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Golden State Warriors at Target Center hours after the fatal shooting of a city resident by federal agents in south Minneapolis. The league said the decision was made to “prioritize the safety and security of the Minneapolis community.”
Frost players, Timberwolves coach Chris Finch and the NBA players association all addressed the situation on Sunday.
BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota comes into the matchup against Golden State after losing five games in a row. The Timberwolves have gone 14-14 against Western Conference teams. Minnesota is fifth in the Western Conference with 33.5 defensive rebounds per game led by Rudy Gobert averaging 7.4.
Timberwolves’ Joe Ingles threatens to ‘slap the s**t’ outta’ Quinten Post during free throw skirmish
Minnesota Timberwolves wing Joe Ingles got into a heated altercation with Warriors big man Quentin Post on Sunday.