Warriors Beat Grizzlies, Face Rockets in Playoffs
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The Golden State Warriors edged out the Memphis Grizzlies 126-121 in a thrilling Play-In Tournament game, securing the No. 7 seed. Jimmy Butler, who scored 38 points, praised Stephen Curry's (37 points) performance. Their combined 75 points propelled the Warriors past Memphis, despite a close game and Ja Morant's injury. The Warriors now face the Houston Rockets in the first round, a matchup considered challenging despite their favored status. While a deep playoff run remains unlikely, the team's strong core and improved supporting cast offer a path to success.
The Golden State Warriors edged out the Memphis Grizzlies 126-121 in a thrilling Play-In Tournament game, securing the No. 7 seed. Jimmy Butler, who scored 38 points, praised Stephen Curry's (37 points) performance. Their combined 75 points propelled the Warriors past Memphis, despite a close game and Ja Morant's injury. The Warriors now face the Houston Rockets in the first round, a matchup considered challenging despite their favored status. While a deep playoff run remains unlikely, the team's strong core and improved supporting cast offer a path to success.
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