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Top 3D type forward player! The Timberwolves forward general poses too much threat to the Warriors, right?

6:58am, 16 May 2025Basketball

In a previous NBA Western Conference semi-finals, the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Golden State Warriors who returned to their home court 102-97. After this game, the Timberwolves, who won two consecutive victories in the series, widened the total score of the series to 2-1. Judging from the situation in these two games, the Timberwolves reversed the situation and they also had a certain advantage in this round of the series.

In this game, the performance of Timberwolves' starting lineman Jaden McDaniels is impressive. McDaniels played 42 minutes and 11 seconds in the whole game, made 4 of 7 shots, 3 of 4 from outside the three-point line, and 4 of 4 free throws, and scored a comprehensive data of 15 points, 6 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal and 2 blocks. There were 2 turnovers and 2 fouls, and the plus and negative value also reached +11. McDaniels also maintained a good outside shooting percentage on the offensive end. He also showed quite good scoring ability and seized the opportunity and got a lot of points. The most important thing is that McDaniels' performance on the defensive end is really eye-catching. His defensive ability is very outstanding and has also put a huge pressure on his opponents. He is simply a top 3D type forward player. The plus or negative value of +11 can also prove that the team's situation is also very outstanding when he is on the court, which is also a key factor in the team's ability to win.

In the NBA regular season this season, McDaniels maintained full attendance in 82 games. During his 31.9 minutes of playing time, McDaniels averaged 12.2 points, 5.7 rebounds, 2 assists, 1.3 steals and 0.9 blocks, and had 1.2 turnovers and 2.7 fouls. He shot 47.7% from the field, 33% from three-point shooting percentage and 81.3% from free throws. In the playoffs, McDaniels averaged 34.9 minutes in the first eight games, with averaging 16.3 points, 5.5 rebounds, 1.1 assists, 0.9 blocks, and 0.9 turnovers and 3.1 fouls. He shot 57.8%, three-point shooting percentage 40%, and free throw shooting percentage 84.2%.

McDaniels' form during the playoffs was simply great. His offensive efficiency and three-point shooting percentage have improved significantly compared to the previous regular season stage. His data is also very reliable. He can assume a lot of responsibilities on both offense and defense. McDaniels is a player with excellent physical talent and athleticism. He is simply full of fighting spirit and passion on the court, which is in sharp contrast to the performance of the Warriors. For the Warriors, McDaniels is also a problem they need to find a way to solve. At present, McDaniels is a player who poses great threat to the Warriors and cannot put enough pressure on him. It is not easy for the Warriors to reverse the situation in this round of the series.

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