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Warriors win 'bizarre, sad' game in Minnesota after ICE shooting

Warriors win 'bizarre, sad' game in Minnesota after ICE shooting

Summary

The Golden State Warriors defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves in a game marked by a heavy atmosphere following the fatal shooting of a nurse by immigration agents. The incident led to protests and a minute of silence before the game. Warriors' coach Steve Kerr described the match as "bizarre" and "sad."

Key Facts

  • The Warriors won the game 111-85 against the Timberwolves.
  • A minute's silence was held for Alex Pretti, the nurse who was shot by immigration agents.
  • Protests occurred due to the shooting, with fans chanting against ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement).
  • This shooting was the second incident involving federal agents in less than a month in Minneapolis.
  • ICE operations in Minnesota have been ongoing for over six weeks, ordered by President Trump's administration.
  • Steve Kerr, the Warriors' coach, noted the somber mood and the impact on the Timberwolves.
  • Moses Moody, a Warriors player, mentioned feeling the city's weight during the game.
  • Stephen Curry scored 26 points, matching Paul Pierce for 19th on the all-time scoring list.
  • Anthony Edwards scored 32 points for the Timberwolves, who have now lost five games in a row.

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