Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) works toward the basket as Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins (22) defends during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr) AP

Anthony Edwards said he wanted the Warriors in the playoffs, and now his wish comes true as his Minnesota Timberwolves battle the Golden State Warriors in Game 1 of this West Semifinal series.

So I’ll point to this: Road teams have won nine of the last 13 NBA playoff Game 7s. Make it 10 of 14. Curry and the Dubs find a way to stay on the right side of their razor-thin margin for error and win Game 7 in Minneapolis, much to Alex Rodriguez’s chagrin. Warriors in 7.