Minnesota and Golden State meet in Game 5 of the second round matchup with the Timberwolves holding a 3-1 series advantage.

The Golden State Warriors and Minnesota Timberwolves play Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals in the NBA Playoffs Wednesday at Target Center.

The Golden State Warriors are officially in must-win mode as they head into Game 5 against the Timberwolves, trailing 3-1 in the series. Still without Steph Curry, who remains sidelined with the hamstring strain suffered in Game 1,

The NBA has handed out a massive fine to Golden State Warriors champion Draymond Green. Shams Charania of ESPN reported on X that the NBA has handed Draymond Green a $50,000 fine for remarks that cast doubt on the integrity of the officiating, specifically referencing the 5.5-point spread in a recent game.

Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was fined $50,000  by the NBA on Wednesday for making an inappropriate comment questioning the integrity of game officials, the league announced.No details were given for the exact comment Green made to incur the fine.

Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green was fined $50,000 for making an "inappropriate comment that questions the integrity of game officials," the NBA announced on Wednesday. The incident occurred late in the Warriors' loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 3 of their second-round series.