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They were knocked out of the second round of the playoffs in five games by the Minnesota Timberwolves, who have been surging of late. While Stephen Curry's hamstring strain, which he suffered in Game 1, was a big factor, the team does have some work to do this offseason in order to become a true title contender next season.
The Boston Celtics and New York Knicks matched up in the second round in a marquee series between two of the biggest franchises in the NBA. However, the Knicks
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green has said that there is an “agenda” against him that portrays him as an “angry Black man."
Green hasn't shied away from speaking his mind, but his brief response might indicate that he's more focused on trying to lead Golden State past Minnesota, especially without the 37-year-old Curry. Warriors coach Steve Kerr said they will give an update on the two-time MVP's status for Game 5 on game day.
The Minnesota Timberwolves announced in a press release on Friday that the team has launched an investigation after some of their fans violated the NBA's Fan Code of Conduct by allegedly making "racially charged" comments towards Warriors power forward Draymond Green during the team's second game against the Golden State Warriors on Thursday night at the Western Conference NBA semifinals.
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Draymond Green de Golden State recibirá una carta de advertencia de la NBA después de recibir su quinta falta técnica en estos playoffs, y el fogoso
Curry wasn't the only big name the Warriors were missing down the stretch, as Draymond Green fouled out with under five minutes remaining in the contest. The Timberwolves, who were up 84-82 at that point, capitalized on his exit, going on a 14-7 run to all but end the game as a contest.
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Warriors Wire on MSNWarriors at Timberwolves: How to watch, stream, lineups, injury report for Game 5Before the Warriors meet the Timberwolves in Game 5 of their second-round series, here's all the info you need for Wednesday, including how to watch.