Golden State opened as a 10.5-point underdog in Minneapolis for Game 5, per ESPN BET. The betting outlook has since gotten worse for the Warriors, who are now 11.5-point underdogs less than 24 hours from tipoff at the Target Center.

Steve Kerr called Jimmy Butler’s illness yesterday “definitely impactful.” He went from 26 shots in G3 to nine in G4. Kerr: “But he’s feeling better

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr urged his team to play with desperation in Game 5 against the Minnesota Timberwolves. They are one loss away from a second-round exit because they’ve been struggling without star guard Stephen Curry.

They trail the Minnesota Timberwolves two games to one in the series, and ever since Curry went out in Game 1 due to a hamstring strain, they have struggled to put points on the board. They scored just 93 points in a Game 2 blowout loss and 97 points in Game 3, and even when they won in Game 1, they failed to reach the century mark.

Without Steph Curry available, the Golden State Warriors need all the help that they can get from their superstar forward, Jimmy Butler. On Saturday night in Ga

During the Warriors' 131-116 road loss to the Houston Rockets in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series on Wednesday, Rockets forward Dillon Brooks contacted Warriors superstar guard Stephen Curry's right hand following a shot. No foul was called, but it was significant since Curry has been nursing an injured right thumb for much of the season.

It is rare to see basketball fans question Steve Kerr’s judgment. The 59-year-old is one of the most respected tacticians in the history of the league, winning four championships with the Golden State Warriors and following that up by guiding Team USA to a gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

Despite two straight losses without the sharpshooting star, Kerr believes the Curry-less Warriors are 'close.'