MINNEAPOLIS — Every time Stephen Curry plays here, the Timberwolves’ fans curdle with the reminder of their nightmare 2009 draft, when Minnesota selected point guards with both the No. 5 and No. 6 picks.
The No. 7 pick that year was Curry — the guy who lit up the Timberwolves for 21 of his 46 points in the first quarter of the Warriors’ 129-116 dismantling of Minnesota on Thursday night at the Target Center.
No. 5 pick Ricky Rubio watched from the sideline with a mild left hamstring strain, and No.