It takes a lot to flinch the Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green. So when the core of the Warriors, Stephen Curry, exited Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals with a left hamstring strain,

The Warriors should not need any extra motivation in their second-round playoff series against the Timberwolves., But if they do, there's plenty to work with. Each of the Warriors' three veteran stars -- Stephen Curry,

STEPHEN CURRY HAD just found Draymond Green open on the wing for a 3-pointer, giving the Golden State Warriors a 30-20 lead Tuesday night in the second quarter of Game 1 and forcing the Minnesota Timberwolves to call a timeout.