Following their 121-110 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday, the Golden State Warriors are out of the 2025 NBA Playoffs and headed into the offseason. The autopsy for why they went out in five in the second round isn't complicated.

The Golden State Warriors have been eliminated from the postseason, and suddenly the post-Stephen Curry era doesn’t feel so far off. That looming uncertainty has opened the floodgates of speculation,

That's what makes Curry's second-round hamstring strain ( in their five-game series loss to the Wolves) so devastating for the Warriors. It's not just a lost chance at that elusive fifth title. It's a lost chance to figure out how far away it really is.

Shaquille O'Neal comes to Stephen Curry's defence after Charles Barkley claims the Warriors' star's presence would not change the final result of their Timberwolves series.

The Golden State Warriors’ season ended not with a fight, but a quiet, familiar fade into the shadows of the Western Conference. With Stephen Curry sidelined by a hamstring injury for most of the series,

Losing to the Los Angeles Lakers ended an awkward season that began with Draymond Green punching Jordan Poole in training camp, which followed them all year. Losing to the Sacramento Kings in the play-in tournament last year ended the long kiss goodbye to Klay Thompson.