Jimmy Butler III Scored 38 Points and Stephen Curry Added 37 as the Golden State Warriors CLinched The No. 7 Seed in the Western Conference Playoffs, Edging The Memphis Grizzlies 121-116 in Tuesday Night’s Play-in Thriller.
“It Toque 83 Games, But We’re Right? “And we’ve got a chance.”
Golden State, Now 1-3 All Time in Play-In Games, Will Open the First Round Against The Second-Seeded Houston Rockets on Sunday.
“Butler Said. “We Never Gave Up, and We Did What We’re Supposed to Do, Finally.”
Curry drained Six 3-Pointers and Made All 13 of His Free-Thow AtTEMPTS TO HELP The Warriors Hold Off Memphis.
“That’s A Batman if I’ve Ever Seen A Batman,” Butler Said of Curry. “Always Coming to Save the Day. You’re Never Of Any Game. More Tha, He’s So Poneded and So Calm.”
The Grizzlies Will Host Eriter 8 Playoff Seed. The Kings and Mavericks Play Their Play-Game Wednesday Night.
Desmond Bane Made Five 3-Painters and Scored 30 Points for Memphis. JA MORRAT ADDED 22 Points Despite Missing Time in the Second Half due to an ankle. Jaren Jackson Jr. Had 18 Points, Zach Etey Posted 14 Points and 17 Rebounds, and Santi Aldama Also Scored 14 for the Grizzlies, Who Traildan by 20 in the Second Quarter.
Edey Made Two Free Throws With 14.3 Seconds Left to Pull The Grizzlies with 117-116. Curry
After A Timeout, Aldama Failed to Inbound the Ball and Was Called for A Violation. Curry Was Fouled Again with 3.4 Seconds Left and Made Both Free Throws to Seal The Game.
“Desmond Was the first option on that (inbound),” Memphis Interim Coach Tuomas Iisalo Said. “There is a Small Window for that. Out the Second Options. “
Gary Payton II Had 12 Points and Quinten Post Added 11 For Golden State, Who Shot 45.9%, Inclument 15 of 43 (34.9%) from 3-Point Range.
Memphis Shot 48.8% Overal and Made 12 of 26 (46.2%) from Behind The Arc.
The grizzlies trail by 12 at Halftime Before Mounting a Spirited Run in the Third Quarter.
Moral Converted a Three-Point Play as Memphis Pulled Within 82-81 After Machine, The Free Throw, The Grizzlies Intentionally Fouled to Sub Him Out.
Memphis OpenAd the Fourth Quarter with Five Straight Points-A 3-Painter by Bane and A Layup by John Konchar-To Take A 96-94 Lead
Rorant Returned with the Game Tied at 96 and 9:26 Remaining.
Butler Scored 21 First-Hall Points and Golden State LED 67-55 at the Break. Moral Had 15 in the Half for Memphis.
Curry Hit A 3-Painter and Completed A Four-Point Play Duration A 9-0 Run That Pushed Golden State’s Lead to 55-35 with 6:53 Left in the Half-its Largest of the Night.
