The Golden State Warriors secured their playoff spot by defeating the Memphis Grizzlies 121-116 in the play-in tournament, led by Jimmy Butler’s 38 points and Stephen Curry’s 37 points. Butler’s performance helped the Warriors take control during crucial moments, while Curry contributed key late baskets. The Warriors will face the Houston Rockets in the first round of the playoffs. For the Grizzlies, Desmond Bane scored 30 points and Ja Morant added 22 despite a rolled ankle. The Grizzlies will now host the winner of the Mavericks-Kings matchup for the eighth playoff seed.
