In a thrilling playoff atmosphere, the seventh-seeded Warriors defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 121-116, overcoming their past failures in play-in tournaments. Behind Jimmy Butler's impressive 38 points and Steph Curry's critical late-game threes, Golden State rallied in the second half after a brief scare with Ja Morant's ankle injury. The game fluctuated with both teams exchanging leads, culminating in a tense finish. Although the Warriors held a significant lead at one point, the Grizzlies' resilience highlighted the competitive nature of the matchup, setting the course for the next round against Houston.
The Warriors executed a strong second-half turnaround against Memphis, with Curry's late 3-pointers securing their victory after a tightly contested game.
Despite leading by 20, Golden State faced a fierce challenge from Memphis, especially after Ja Morant's injury, before holding on for a hard-fought win.
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