2 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: MIN trailed GSW by 4 after three quarters and won 102–97.
Final · R2 · G3
BOS115
NYK93
Final · R2 · G3
MIN102
GSW97
Bars under each score: who led after each quarter, from the winner's side. winner ahead behind behind in a 10+ point comeback tied
The lead · Conference semifinals · Game 3 · MIN @ GSW
Anthony Edwards scores 36 as Minnesota wins in Golden State
Final: 102–97. Anthony Edwards made 13 of 28 shots from the field. Conference semifinals series: Minnesota 2, Golden State 1.
Game flow · MIN margin at each break
Quarter-end scores only (4 points), so swings inside a period don't show.
By quarter
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 21 | 19 | 29 | 33 | 102 |
| GSW | 21 | 21 | 31 | 24 | 97 |
Who led
Anthony EdwardsMIN36 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Julius RandleMIN24 PTS · 10 REB · 12 AST
Jimmy ButlerGSW33 PTS · 7 REB · 7 AST
Jonathan KumingaGSW30 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Second story · BOS @ NYK · R2 · G3
Boston controls New York start to finish
Boston won 115–93, leading by as many as 26 at a break. Payton Pritchard led Boston with 23 points, 4 rebounds and 2 assists.
Series tracker · BOS vs NYK
Fantasy angleRecent playoff games against each player's regular-season average.
Heating up
Buddy HieldGSW
+6.6points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
17.7 points a game over his last three playoff games, against 11.1 in the regular season (82 games). Today: 14 points in 32 minutes.
Losing minutes
−15.0minutes, last 2 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
5.5 minutes a game over his last two playoff games, against 20.5 in the regular season (57 games). Today: 6 points in 6 minutes.
Stepped-up role
+12.1minutes, today vs reg. season avg
Minutes per game
39 minutes today, against 26.9 a game in the regular season (64 games). Line: 5 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists.
Top performances
Anthony Edwards leads the day with 36
Sparkline: points in his last 10 games, tonight in pink. Black tag: most points in a game this season to date, or in his career when his whole career is in our box scores (after 5+ games). Plus/minus: points tonight against his average before tonight.
Anthony EdwardsMIN @ GSW · W
26.6 PPG playoffs to date · +10.7 vs his playoff average before tonight
36 PTS · 4 REB · 4 ASTJimmy ButlerGSW vs MIN · L
20.0 PPG playoffs to date · +14.6 vs his playoff average before tonight
33 PTS · 7 REB · 7 ASTJonathan KumingaGSW vs MIN · L
12.2 PPG playoffs to date · +21.4 vs his playoff average before tonight
30 PTS · 6 REB · 3 ASTJalen BrunsonNYK vs BOS · L
29.1 PPG playoffs to date · −2.4 vs his playoff average before tonight
27 PTS · 4 REB · 7 ASTJulius RandleMIN @ GSW · W
22.4 PPG playoffs to date · +1.9 vs his playoff average before tonight
24 PTS · 10 REB · 12 ASTPayton PritchardBOS @ NYK · W
11.4 PPG playoffs to date · +13.3 vs his playoff average before tonight
23 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST