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Complete victory! Randall 29+8+5, Pojem 28+6+4, Kuminga sets a record, goodbye Curry

3:48am, 18 May 2025Basketball

On May 15, 2025, in the G5 match of the Western Conference Semi-Finals, the Timberwolves played against the Warriors at home. The Timberwolves, who led 3-1 in the series, are determined to advance today. Can they do it? Timberwolves starts: Conley + Edwards + McDan + Randall + Gobert. Curry continues to be absent on the Warriors, starting: Bogem + Hilder + Butler + Dream Chasing + Davis.

in the first quarter, Gobert made a throw, Bojem made a three-pointer, Randle made a three-pointer, Davis made a tip-in, both sides 5-5, Conley made a three-pointer, Hilder's mid-range shot, Randle and McDan scored 4 points in a row, the Timberwolves 12-7, Dream Chasing and Butler scored, Edwards and Reed responded, the Timberwolves led by 6 points, Bojem + Kumingga scored 9 points in a row, McDann, Reed, Gobert and Divinchenzo jointly responded, with a score difference of 7 points, and the Timberwolves led 30-23 after the first quarter.

in the second quarter, Butler 2+1, Reed and Divinchenzo scored 4 points in a row, the Timberwolves led by 8 points, Spencer laid off + Butler made 1 of 2 free throws, Randall and Walker scored 4 points in a row, the difference was 9 points, Hilder and Butler chased the difference to 4 points, Edwards made three-pointers, Mengmeng and Hilder scored 4 points in a row, the difference was 3 points, Randall and Conley scored 62-47 after the timeout.

Randle made 6 of 9 in the first half and scored 15 points and 4 assists, Conley made 4 of 5 (3 of 4 of 3) scored 11 points, 4 rebounds and 4 assists, Gobert made 5 of 5 of 5 scored 11 points and 3 rebounds, and the Warriors made 5 of 10 scored 11 points and 1 rebound, 4 of 8 scored 9 points, 5 rebounds and 3 assists, butler made 2 of 5 scored 8 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists and 2 steals.

The third quarter, Bojem scored 5 points in a row, Randall, Conley and Edwards scored 8 points in a row, the Timberwolves led by 18 points, Butler all-handed, McDann dunked, the difference was still 18 points, Butler made 2 free throws, Divinchenzo made mid-range shot, the difference was still 18 points, Zhu Meng made 2 free throws + Bojem scored 5 points in a row, the difference was 12 points, Divinchenzo and Gobert widened the difference to 18 points, Kumingga scored 6 points in a row, Randall, Edwards, and Divinchenzo scored consecutively, the difference reached 25 points, Hilder and Kumingga scored 4 points in a row, and the Timberwolves led 93-72 after the three quarters.

In the fourth quarter, Post and Santos scored 5 points in a row, and the difference reached 16 points, Reed and Randall expanded the difference to 20 points, Moody scored 6 points in a row + Bojem's throw, and the difference reached 12 points, Edwards made a layup after the suspension, Butler and Moody scored 5 points in a row, and the difference reached 9 points, Edwards three-pointer + McDann's steal dunk, and the difference was 14 points, and Bojem's hooking hand + Moody made 2 free throws, and the difference was 11 points, Gobert and Randall scored, Bojem and Butler chased the points, the difference was still 11 points, McDan and Randall expanded the difference to 15 points, Butler and Bojem made 2 of 4 free throws, McDan made 2 of 2 free throws, but the difference was still 15 points, Kuminga, Bojem and Moody scored, Randall and Conley responded, the difference was 14 points, Kuminga, three-pointer, Edwards made a layup, the difference was 13 points, and there were 53 seconds left in the game, Kuming added a basket, and the game ended, and the Timberwolves defeated the Warriors 121-110.

Randle made 13 of 18 (2 of 6 three-pointers) scored 29 points, 8 rebounds and 5 assists, Edwards made 8 of 15 (5 of 9 three-pointers) scored 22 points, 7 rebounds, 12 assists and 3 blocks, and made 5 three-pointers in three consecutive games, setting a career playoff record, and the number of assists also set a career playoff record. Conley made 5 of 7 (4 of 6 three-pointers) scored 16 points, 6 rebounds and 8 assists, Gobert made 8 of 9 shots, 17 points, 8 rebounds, 8 rebounds, 8 rebounds, 17 points, 8 rebounds, McDann scored 14 points, 4 rebounds, 2 assists, 4 steals, and Divincenzo scored 13 points, 2 rebounds, 6 assists, and 4 steals.

Bogem scored 11 of 19 (4 of 3-pointers and 6 shots) and scored 28 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists and 2 steals, setting a career playoff record, Kumingga scored 11 of 23 shots (3 of 9 shots, 9 shots), 26 points, 3 rebounds and 2 steals, and scored 20 in 3 consecutive games, setting a career playoff record, Butler scored 4 of 11 shots, 17 points, 6 rebounds, 6 steals, 10 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists, and Moody's 12 points, 2 assists and 2 steals.

The Timberwolves eliminated the Warriors 4-1 after winning the game and advanced to the Western Conference Finals. Curry witnessed the team's elimination on the sidelines. The Warriors wanted to drag the game to G6 because Curry had hope of returning in G6, but the Timberwolves did not give the Warriors a chance. They ended the series in G5, and Curry could only say goodbye to the playoffs.

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