On Saturday, May 10, the Golden State Warriors fell to a 102-97 defeat against the Minnesota Timberwolves. It was the second game the Warriors were without Stephen Curry, who is dealing with a grade one hamstring strain.

There was a line of thinking that Jimmy Butler didn't put his foot on the gas in Golden State's Game 2 loss to the Timberwolves because he was saving up his energy for Game 3 at home, when the Warriors were likely to have their best shot to steal the one win they need in this series to stay afloat until Stephen Curry can potentially get back.

The Minnesota Timberwolves have taken a 2-1 lead against Golden State in the second round of the playoffs. With Stephen The post Amid 2-1 Deficit, Jimmy Butler Vows to Put on ‘Big Boy Pants’ in Stephen Curry’s Absence appeared first on FirstSportz.