Playoffs in NBA: Anthony Edvard Sparks Timberwolves to set Golden State on the eve of elimination
Anthony Edvard took over the third quarter to leave Minnesota with only one more win over Golden State to book their place in the Western Conference finals after Timberwolves won the three 117-110 match in San Francisco.
Edwards ended with 30 points, with an electrifying outburst of the note in the third quarter that he saw MINNESOTA Rattle at 17 unanswered points to open a decisive lead 85-68.
Minnesota led with 20 points departing in the fourth quarter and never seemed to surrender that advantage as they closed a victory which means they could seal the transition to the Western Conference finals with winning the five in Minneapolis on Wednesday.
Warriors‘The offense continued to fight in the absence of long -range shooting threat offered by the injured Stephen CurryOnce again an irritated spectator on the borders.
Timberwolves rocked the 16th-34th three indicators compared to fighters, who ended up with only eight threes.
Edvard said half -time worn by Minnesota coach Chris Finch had sparked the second half attack.
“We came out as we had won the series already, and when we entered half a while the coach said we were playing as a loser,” Edvard said.
“He told me that I was not protecting at a high level and I had to do better offensively, so in the second half I tried to do it.”