Though the Warriors struggled to contain the Timberwolves in the deciding contest, head coach Steve Kerr said it was another game that turned the series. Speaking to reporters after the game, Kerr laid blame on the team's inability to hold a late lead in Game 3.

Fans are having a field day roasting him for the duds but Golden State coach Steve Kerr was there to provide some much-needed perspective during his postgame commentary. "Jimmy changed our season," Kerr said.

Steve Kerr said the Golden State Warriors could have gone all the way if Stephen Curry didn't get injured against the Timberwolves.

Steve Kerr had the opportunity to coach Anthony Edwards last summer as the Minnesota Timberwolves star took part in Team USA's gold medal quest in the Paris Olympics.

The Golden State Warriors entered the 2025 NBA Playoffs riding a wave of optimism. After acquiring Jimmy Butler at the trade deadline and finishing the regular season on an impress

On Wednesday, the Golden State Warriors were eliminated by the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals. Without their best player, Stephen Curry, the Warriors couldn’t force a Game 6.

It is rare to see basketball fans question Steve Kerr’s judgment. The 59-year-old is one of the most respected tacticians in the history of the league, winning four championships with the Golden State Warriors and following that up by guiding Team USA to a gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

Golden State’s late-season gamble on Jimmy Butler III promised a transcendent playoff spark. But as the Warriors prepare for a win-or-go-home Game 5 in Minnesota, Butler’s sudden bout of illness threatens to dim that glow.