In a напряженный NBA play-in tournament game, the Golden State Warriors prevailed over the Memphis Grizzlies with a score of 121-116 on Tuesday night. This victory secures the Warriors the No. 7 seed in the Western Conference.
The Warriors are now set to face the No. 2 seed Houston Rockets in the first round of the playoffs.
Jimmy Butler III was the star performer for Golden State, scoring 38 points, along with seven rebounds and six assists. This marks Butler`s highest scoring game in the last two seasons across regular season, playoffs, and play-in games. Stephen Curry also contributed significantly with 37 points, making them the first duo to each score over 35 points in a play-in game.
For Memphis, Desmond Bane was the top scorer with 30 points, while Ja Morant added 22 points. The Grizzlies will compete for the No. 8 seed on Friday against the winner of the Dallas Mavericks versus Sacramento Kings game.
Relive the key moments and highlights from the exciting Grizzlies-Warriors matchup.
