Warriors
TimberwolvesThe Golden State Warriors beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 119-114 on Wednesday, October 28, at Target Center in Minneapolis, MN.
The Warriors led 64-48 at halftime. They did the most damage in the second quarter, winning it 34-25.
Top performers
Stephen Curry led the Warriors with 44 points on 11-of-27 shooting, including 6 3-pointers, with 8 rebounds and 6 assists. Yaxel Lendeborg added 26 points and 9 rebounds. For the Timberwolves, Jonathan Kuminga had 20 points on 7-of-15 shooting, including 3 3-pointers, with 5 assists. Jaden McDaniels added 19 points and 6 rebounds.
The Timberwolves bench outscored the Warriors reserves 49-31.
- Stephen Curry (GSW): 44 PTS, 8 REB, 6 AST, 11-27 FG, 32 MIN
- Yaxel Lendeborg (GSW): 26 PTS, 9 REB, 1 AST, 11-20 FG, 35 MIN
- Jonathan Kuminga (MIN): 20 PTS, 4 REB, 5 AST, 7-15 FG, 32 MIN
- Terrence Shannon Jr. (MIN): 19 PTS, 6 REB, 2 AST, 5-13 FG, 27 MIN
- Jaden McDaniels (MIN): 19 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, 8-18 FG, 35 MIN
- Ayo Dosunmu (MIN): 17 PTS, 3 REB, 4 AST, 6-12 FG, 32 MIN
Context
The Warriors improved to 2-3 with their second straight win, while the Timberwolves fell to 3-2, their second loss in a row. It was the teams' first meeting of the season.
Up next: the Warriors visit the Spurs on Friday, Nov 13; the Timberwolves host the Mavericks on Thursday, Nov 12.
Attendance: 16,588 at Target Center. Officials: Curtis Blair, Andy Nagy and Ashley Moyer-Gleich.