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Saturday, May 10, 2025Playoffs · 2 games
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2 games, none went to overtime. Biggest comeback: Wolves trailed Warriors by 4 after three quarters and won 102–97.

Final · R2 · G3 · Box score
Celtics115
Knicks93
Q1 Celtics +16; Q2 Celtics +25; Q3 Celtics +26; Q4 Celtics +22
Final · R2 · G3 · Box score
Wolves102
Warriors97
Q1 Wolves 0; Q2 Wolves -2; Q3 Wolves -4; Q4 Wolves +5
On this day · 2023–24May 10, 2024: 2 games. Top scorer: Tyrese Haliburton (Pacers-Knicks), 35 points.
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The lead · Conference semifinals · Game 3 · Wolves-Warriors

Anthony Edwards scores 36 as Minnesota wins in Golden State

Julius Randle posts a triple-double

Game flow · Wolves margin at each break
-15-10-50+5+10+15TipEnd Q1HalfEnd Q3Final00-2-4+5Wolves AHEAD ↑Warriors AHEAD ↓
By quarter
Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Wolves21192933102
Warriors2121312497
Who led
Anthony EdwardsPoints, last 10 games: 9, 43, 22, 25, 29, 43, 15, 23, 20, 36Wolves36 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Julius RandlePoints, last 10 games: 21, 10, 16, 27, 22, 25, 23, 18, 24, 24Wolves24 PTS · 10 REB · 12 AST
Jimmy ButlerPoints, last 10 games: 38, 25, 3, 27, 8, 27, 20, 20, 17, 33Warriors33 PTS · 7 REB · 7 AST
Jonathan KumingaPoints, last 10 games: 9, 10, 12, 10, 11, 7, 0, 7, 18, 30Warriors30 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Second story · Celtics-Knicks · 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 · Celtics-Knicks
G1 · @ CelticsKnicks108–105G2 · @ CelticsKnicks91–90G3 · @ KnicksCeltics115–93
Lead changes
Wolves-Warriors12
Celtics-Knicks0
The night in charts
Celtics-Knicks combined for 208, 9 more than any other game
Points by game
Celtics-KnicksCeltics 115, Knicks 93
208
Wolves-WarriorsWolves 102, Warriors 97
199
Wolves won the closest game by 5
Closest finishes
Wolves-WarriorsWolves 102, Warriors 97
+5 MIN
Celtics-KnicksCeltics 115, Knicks 93
+22 Celtics
Kuminga shot 11-of-18 for the night's hottest hand
Hottest shooting · min 10 FGA
KumingaWarriors · 30 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST, 2 BLK
61% (11-18)
Mikal BridgesKnicks · 12 PTS, 3 REB, 2 AST, 2 STL
60% (6-10)
Derrick WhiteCeltics · 17 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
60% (6-10)
PritchardCeltics · 23 PTS, 4 REB, 2 AST, 1 STL
50% (8-16)
AntMIN · 36 PTS, 4 REB, 4 AST, 1 BLK
46% (13-28)
Final · Wolves-Warriors
Wolves 102Warriors 97
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Wolves21192933102
Warriors2121312497
The story
Jaden McDaniels had 15 points as Minnesota beat Golden State 102-97

Jonathan Kuminga led Golden State with 30 PTS, 6 REB, 3 AST 15 PTS, 6 REB, 1 AST · 4-7 FG, 3-4 3PT

The swing

Down 4 after the third, the Timberwolves took the fourth 33-24.

Wolves lead by quarter
200 0−2−4+5 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Final · Celtics-Knicks
Celtics 115Knicks 93
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Celtics36352519115
Knicks2026242393
The story
Jayson Tatum's 22 points carried Boston past New York, 115-93

For New York, Jalen Brunson had 27 PTS, 7 AST, 4 REB 22 PTS, 9 REB, 7 AST · 8-20 FG, 5-9 3PT

The swing

The first quarter, 36-20, was where the Celtics built it.

Celtics lead by quarter
300 +16+25+26+22 Q1Q2Q3Q4
Fantasy angle
Heating up
Buddy HieldWarriors
+6.6points, last 3 playoff games vs reg. season avg
Points per game
11.1Reg. season avg17.7Last 3 playoff games

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
20.5Reg. season avg5.5Last 2 playoff games

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
26.9Reg. season avg39Today

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

Anthony EdwardsPoints, last 10 games: 9, 43, 22, 25, 29, 43, 15, 23, 20, 36Wolves-Warriors · W
26.6 PPG playoffs to date · +10.7 vs his playoff average before tonight
36 PTS · 4 REB · 4 AST
Jimmy ButlerPoints, last 10 games: 38, 25, 3, 27, 8, 27, 20, 20, 17, 33Warriors-Wolves · L
20.0 PPG playoffs to date · +14.6 vs his playoff average before tonight
33 PTS · 7 REB · 7 AST
Jonathan KumingaPoints, last 10 games: 9, 10, 12, 10, 11, 7, 0, 7, 18, 30Warriors-Wolves · L
12.2 PPG playoffs to date · +21.4 vs his playoff average before tonight
30 PTS · 6 REB · 3 AST
Jalen BrunsonPoints, last 10 games: 27, 34, 37, 30, 32, 16, 40, 29, 17, 27Knicks-Celtics · L
29.1 PPG playoffs to date · −2.4 vs his playoff average before tonight
27 PTS · 4 REB · 7 AST
Julius RandlePoints, last 10 games: 21, 10, 16, 27, 22, 25, 23, 18, 24, 24Wolves-Warriors · W
22.4 PPG playoffs to date · +1.9 vs his playoff average before tonight
Most like it, modern era: Chris Webber Kings, Feb 8, 2005: 24 PTS · 10 REB · 12 AST
24 PTS · 10 REB · 12 AST
Payton PritchardPoints, last 10 games: 22, 34, 19, 14, 3, 0, 10, 13, 9, 23Celtics-Knicks · W
11.4 PPG playoffs to date · +13.3 vs his playoff average before tonight
23 PTS · 4 REB · 2 AST