The Golden State Warriors lost Stephen Curry but won Game 1 of their second-round NBA playoff series against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night. Curry exited early in the second quarter and will miss multiple games after an MRI revealed a Grade 1 hamstring strain. Curry will definitely miss Thursday's Game 2 in Minnesota.

The Minnesota Timberwolves have a clear plan heading into Game 2 of their series against the Golden State Warriors. That plan sounds simple: stop Jimmy Butler in Stephen Curry’s temporary absence. One of Minnesota’s young stars,

The Warriors announced an MRI revealed it was a Grade 1 hamstring strain and that the injury would be reevaluated in a week. That timeline meant he would miss Games 2, 3 and 4 with Game 5—scheduled one week from the announcement—up in the air.