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Warriors vs Timberwolves - Game 1

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Post#261 » by powerball1373 » Wed May 7, 2025 4:06 am

That's a wrap!

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Re: Warriors vs Timberwolves - Game 1 

Post#262 » by Onus » Wed May 7, 2025 4:06 am

Buddy has been amazing
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Re: Warriors vs Timberwolves - Game 1 

Post#263 » by Grumpy Heat Fan » Wed May 7, 2025 4:06 am

buddy gets extra chocolate chip cookies on plane ride home for his recent play
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Re: Warriors vs Timberwolves - Game 1 

Post#264 » by multo » Wed May 7, 2025 4:06 am

cpower wrote:GP2 is cooked

Then cooked a three :lol:
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Post#265 » by jaymo123 » Wed May 7, 2025 4:07 am

GP2 and Podz need to stop helping when help ain't needed, leaving guys wide open for 3's.
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Post#266 » by AirP. » Wed May 7, 2025 4:07 am

That 3 by Hield might have been enough, not sure Minnesota can score 12 in just over 2 minutes.
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Re: Warriors vs Timberwolves - Game 1 

Post#267 » by whatisacenter » Wed May 7, 2025 4:07 am

LOL, GP2 might be a better offensive player than a defensive one at this point.
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Post#268 » by AirP. » Wed May 7, 2025 4:08 am

Ah... free throws....
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Post#269 » by Grumpy Heat Fan » Wed May 7, 2025 4:08 am

free throw merchant getting free throws and slowing the game down

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Re: Warriors vs Timberwolves - Game 1 

Post#270 » by cpower » Wed May 7, 2025 4:08 am

Buddy is doing as good as Klay in these games
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Post#271 » by multo » Wed May 7, 2025 4:08 am

2nd game in a row Buddy Hield saves this team
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Post#272 » by MintFresh » Wed May 7, 2025 4:08 am

Whats wrong with Jimmy right now

Missing crucial free throws
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Post#273 » by Twinkie defense » Wed May 7, 2025 4:09 am

"Very comfortable" jinx lol
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Post#274 » by jaymo123 » Wed May 7, 2025 4:09 am

cpower wrote:Buddy is doing as good as Klay in these games


Hell, he's better than what Klay was the last 2 years.
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Post#275 » by AirP. » Wed May 7, 2025 4:10 am

Just barely too late, nice try Buddy.
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Post#276 » by AirP. » Wed May 7, 2025 4:11 am

MintFresh wrote:Whats wrong with Jimmy right now

Missing crucial free throws

40+ minutes while still being limited from the 1st round fall.
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Re: Warriors vs Timberwolves - Game 1 

Post#277 » by cpower » Wed May 7, 2025 4:11 am

jaymo123 wrote:
cpower wrote:Buddy is doing as good as Klay in these games


Hell, he's better than what Klay was the last 2 years.

i am convinced, Kerr has been the one holding him back by playing too much Podz Moody and Wiggins
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Re: Warriors vs Timberwolves - Game 1 

Post#278 » by wraith985 » Wed May 7, 2025 4:12 am

If the Cavs game hadn't literally just happened, I would feel pretty good about this. Surely even the Stephless Warriors can't blow it now, right?
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Re: Warriors vs Timberwolves - Game 1 

Post#279 » by Samurai » Wed May 7, 2025 4:12 am

MintFresh wrote:Whats wrong with Jimmy right now

Missing crucial free throws

Hurt, tired or old. Take your pick.
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Re: Warriors vs Timberwolves - Game 1 

Post#280 » by AirP. » Wed May 7, 2025 4:12 am

Dare I say... another Buddy Hield game?

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