The Golden State Warriors are down 1-3 in the second round against the Minnesota Timberwolves, and with a "superman" Stephen Curry return having been taken off the table for Game 5, the Warriors will need Jimmy Butler to shoulder the team on both ends of the floor.

Our NBA betting picks believe Jonathan Kuminga will rise to the occasion in a do-or-die Game 5 for the Golden State Warriors. Plus, prop picks for Jimmy Butler and Julius Randle on Wednesday, May 14,

Wolves in five once more? After beating the Lakers 4-1 in the first round, the Timberwolves have an opportunity to close out the Warriors in five games on Wednesday night at Target Center, which would mean advancing to the Western Conference Finals for the second consecutive year.

Time: 10 p.m. ET | Date: Monday, May 12 Location: Chase Center -- San Francisco TV channel: ESPN | Live stream: fubo (Try for free) Odds (via Caesars ): Timberwolves -5, O/U 200

Wednesday’s two-game NBA DFS slate tips off at 7:00 p.m. ET with the New York Knicks taking on the Boston Celtics in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semi-finals. This matchup carries a 208 total, with the Celtics favored by 4.5 points.

The Minnesota Timberwolves have Anthony Edwards. The Golden State Warriors do not. Sometimes, it's just that simple. The Wolves, led by Edwards' 30 points and five assists, beat the Dubs 117-110 on Monday night to take a commanding 3-1 lead in the semifinals of the Western Conference playoffs.

Former New York Post writer and TV pundit Peter Vecsey tells the Bay Area News Group: “I (expletive) hate injuries.”

The Golden State Warriors will need to play a near-perfect game on Wednesday to stave off elimination. Without Steph Curry in the picture, the Warriors have a daunting task ahead of them as they look to secure a road win against the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of their second-round NBA playoffs series.