Steph Curry missed Game 2 against the Timberwolves with a hamstring strain, and the injury could hold him out for at least another week.

The Minnesota Timberwolves made sure they didn't find that answer. The Timberwolves' stifling defense paved the way for a blowout and a bounce-back as they posted a 117-93 victory in Game 2 of their Western Conference semifinal series Thursday night at Target Center in Minneapolis. The series now shifts to San Francisco tied at one game apiece.

The Timberwolves took advantage of Steph Curry's absence, cruising past the Warriors in Game 2 of their second round series.