The Warriors didn’t receive the surprise they needed to win Game 4 of their Western Conference semifinal series with the Timberwolves on Monday. So now they’re going to need something much, much stronger. Down 3-1 and heading to Minnesota for a close-out Game 5, the Dubs will need a miracle. Specifically, one of the medical variety.

After the Boston Celtics stayed alive in their respective series, it's win or go home for the Golden State Warriors in the 2025 NBA playoffs. Down 3-1 with Jayson Tatum out after a ruptured Achilles tendon,

The Golden State Warriors and New York Knicks each took tough playoff losses at home in Game 3 of their respective series, and now both teams have a another chance in front of their supportive crowds come Game 4 on Monday.

Jimmy Butler III attempted just nine shots and finished with 14 points in the Warriors’ 117-110 loss to the Timberwolves.

Butler scored 33 points on 26 shots in Game 3 but combined for only 34 on 9-of-20 shooting between Games 4 and 5.