Stephen Curry scored 44 points and the Golden State Warriors held off a fourth-quarter rally to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 119-114 on Wednesday night at Target Center in Minneapolis. The Wolves played without Anthony Edwards, who is out with a right knee injury. Guard Donte DiVincenzo was also out.
How it happened
- Golden State won each of the first two quarters, 30-23 and 34-25, to lead 64-48 at halftime. The Warriors led by as many as 24 points.
- Minnesota won the third quarter 33-29 and the fourth 33-26, but the comeback fell short.
- Curry went 11 of 27 from the field, 6 of 16 from 3-point range and a perfect 16 of 16 at the free-throw line, with 8 rebounds and 6 assists. Yaxel Lendeborg added 26 points and 9 rebounds.
Wolves leaders
- Jonathan Kuminga: 20 points
- Jaden McDaniels: 19 points and 7 rebounds
- Terrence Shannon Jr.: 19 points, going 8 of 10 at the line
- Ayo Dosunmu: 17 points and 4 steals
- Bones Hyland: 13 points off the bench
- LaMelo Ball: 8 points, 8 assists and 6 turnovers on 3-of-11 shooting
By the numbers
- 3-pointers: Minnesota 15 of 45
- Free throws: Golden State 30 of 37, Minnesota 19 of 27
- Rebounds: Golden State 53, Minnesota 42
The Wolves fall to 3-2. Golden State is 2-3. Minnesota hosts the LA Clippers on Friday, Oct. 30, at 7 p.m. at Target Center.
St. Cloud State volleyball sweeps Winona State
No. 13 St. Cloud State beat Winona State 25-17, 25-21, 25-15 on Tuesday night at Halenbeck Hall in St. Cloud for its fifth straight win. Carlie Willis led the Huskies with 12 kills, and Shelby Kimm and Kinsey Mohwinkle had 8 kills each. St. Cloud State is 19-6 overall and 12-4 in the NSIC. The Huskies play at No. 2 Wayne State on Friday at 6 p.m. and at Augustana on Saturday at 1 p.m.
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