Timberwolves vs. Warriors: Score, Highlights, Reaction from 2016 Regular Season

April 5th, 2016 by Alec Nathan Leave a reply »

The Golden State Warriors' quest for 73 wins took a major hit Tuesday night when the defending champions coughed up a double-digit lead and fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves, 124-117, in overtime at Oracle Arena. 

The loss dropped the Warriors to 69-9 on the season and marked the team's second home loss in three games after the Boston Celtics pulled off a 109-106 stunner Friday. The Warriors now have to close out the regular season with four straight wins to break the 1995-96 Chicago Bulls' single-season wins record.

CSN Bay Area's Rosalyn Gold-Onwude noted the Warriors' late-season slide was similar to what those Bulls experienced prior to their title run: 



Going 4-0 over their final four regular-season contests figures to be a mighty tall task for the Warriors, as they still have two games remaining against the San Antonio Spurs. Point guard Tony Parker believes his team will roll out its full arsenal of superstars when the two sides meet Thursday night in the Bay Area, according to ESPN.com's Michael C. Wright. 

As it turns out, Warriors head coach Steve Kerr may have been t ...

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