NBA 2024-2025 125 2025-05-09 2025-05-09 https://r2.thesportsdb.com/images/media/event/thumb/6e4nhf1746632703.jpg https://r2.thesportsdb.com/images/media/event/poster/hjrtxq1746633808.jpg The Minnesota Timberwolves host the Golden State Warriors at Target Center for Game 2 of the Western Conference Semifinals. The Warriors lead the series 1–0 after a 99–88 victory in Game 1. However, they face a significant challenge with star guard Stephen Curry sidelined due to a hamstring injury. In his absence, players like Jimmy Butler and Buddy Hield are expected to shoulder the scoring load, while Pat Spencer steps into the point guard role, bringing resilience and leadership to the lineup. The Timberwolves, led by Anthony Edwards and Julius Randle, aim to bounce back and even the series. Edwards, despite a slow start in Game 1, remains a dynamic threat, and Randle's playmaking will be crucial against Golden State's defense. With both teams adjusting to key absences, Game 2 promises to be a pivotal matchup in the series. 2255631