The Golden State Warriors triumphed in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Nevertheless, concerns loom for the Warriors, especially after star player Stephen Curry sustained an injury during the match.
Curry left the matchup against the Timberwolves with just 8:19 left in the second quarter due to a strained left hamstring. Following an MRI, the results indicated a Grade 1 hamstring strain, which is undeniably a worrying development for the team.
Amidst this concern, an uplifting update emerged on social media. A picture of Curry participating in a Warriors shootaround recently caught attention, sparking hope among fans.
In Game 1 against the Timberwolves, Curry played for 13 minutes, scoring 13 points along with one assist and one rebound. Jimmy Butler had a more extended performance, playing for 41 minutes and contributing 20 points, eight assists, and 11 rebounds.
Steph Curry is at shootaround this morning with the Warriors in Minnesota pic.twitter.com/m1Oais3N3D
— Anthony Slater (@anthonyVslater) May 8, 2025
Buddy Hield made a significant impact by scoring 24 points, recording three assists, and grabbing eight rebounds. These strong efforts helped the Warriors secure a victory over the Timberwolves with a final score of 99-88.
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When Stephen Curry’s photo from the Golden State Warriors’ shootaround surfaced on social media, fans quickly flooded the comment section with enthusiastic reactions.
One fan said, “Take my hamstring.”
Take my hamstring 🙏🏾
— ✦ Dubs (@Dubswrld0) May 8, 2025
Another fan said, “The King isn’t giving up.”
The King isn’t giving up
— D7 (@d7_7rb) May 8, 2025
Another fan commented, “Look at curry man so inspirational.”
Look at curry man so inspirational
— Gary Payton II muse (@GP2__muse) May 8, 2025
A sports enthusiast mentioned, “Wow he is a fighter man.”
Wow he is a fighter man
— InterFailDCM (@chowpac) May 8, 2025
Another fan said, “Chef Curry in the kitchen, let him cook.”
Chef Curry in the kitchen, let him cook 👨🍳
— LET HIM COOK (@LetHimCookCoin) May 8, 2025
The Warriors will play Game 2 of their Round 2 playoff series against the Timberwolves at the Target Center.
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