Latest

Match report

Grizzlies beat Warriors 111-108 behind Ty Jerome's 28 points

Memphis beat Golden State 111-108 at Chase Center as Ty Jerome scored 28 points and the Warriors fell to 0-2 in their home opener.

By Scorely Newsroom · Published:

Jugador de Memphis Grizzlies defendiendo a un rival en la cancha (file photo)
Photo: City of Indianapolis | Mayor's Office / Wikimedia Commons (Public domain). Cropped and watermarked by Scorely. · Wikimedia Commons

The Memphis Grizzlies beat the Golden State Warriors 111-108 at Chase Center in San Francisco, in the Warriors' home opener, according to East Bay Times. Ty Jerome scored 28 points for Memphis and hit the free throw that sealed it, while Stephen Curry led Golden State with 24. The Grizzlies moved to 2-0 and the Warriors fell to 0-2. Memphis closed the game on a 17-0 run, East Bay Times reported. Draymond Green was whistled for a moving screen in the final seconds.

What does the Grizzlies' win over the Warriors mean for the standings?

The Grizzlies beat the Warriors 111-108 and now stand at 2-0, level with Houston, also 2-0, at the top of the Southwest standings. Dallas is 1-1, while New Orleans and San Antonio are both 0-2.

Golden State dropped to 0-2 in the Pacific standings, where the LA Lakers are 2-0, the LA Clippers 1-1 and Phoenix 0-1. The Warriors lost their home opener, according to East Bay Times, with 18064 fans at Chase Center.

How did the quarters decide Grizzlies vs. Warriors?

Golden State scored 34 points in the first quarter to 33 for Memphis. The Grizzlies outscored the Warriors in the second quarter, 27 points to 22.

The Warriors scored 34 in the third quarter against 24 for Memphis, then 18 in the fourth against 27 for the Grizzlies. Memphis's largest lead was 13 and Golden State's was 12. Memphis and Golden State traded the lead 14 times. According to East Bay Times, the Grizzlies finished with a 17-0 run to win.

Who led the Grizzlies and Warriors in points, rebounds and assists?

Ty Jerome led Memphis with 28 points and hit the free throw that sealed the win, according to East Bay Times. Cameron Boozer added 13 rebounds and 6 assists for the Grizzlies.

Stephen Curry scored 24 points for Golden State, and Yaxel Lendeborg had 13 rebounds and 6 assists for the Warriors. East Bay Times credited Lendeborg with 18 points as well, and Brandin Podziemski also scored 18 points despite back soreness. The Warriors ended the game 0-for-9 shooting, East Bay Times noted.

How did the Grizzlies and Warriors compare in shooting and turnovers?

Memphis shot 40-86 from the field, 47 percent, and 15-39 from three-point range, 38 percent. Golden State shot 34-83, 41 percent, and 14-41 from three-point range, 34 percent.

The Warriors went 26-29 on free throws, 90 percent, while the Grizzlies went 16-22, 73 percent. Memphis had 25 turnovers to 19 for Golden State, yet scored 38 points off turnovers to the Warriors' 29, and 18 fast-break points to 3 for the Warriors. The Grizzlies grabbed 47 rebounds and the Warriors 41.

What did the media report, and what comes next for both teams?

According to East Bay Times, Draymond Green was called for a moving screen in the final seconds, and coach Steve Kerr received a technical foul for disputing the call. Jerome then made the free throw that sealed Memphis's win.

East Bay Times reported Jimmy Butler and Moses Moody out with knee injuries and Kristaps Porzingis absent for undisclosed reasons. Yahoo Sports listed Brandin Podziemski as questionable with back soreness, and Cedric Coward of the Grizzlies as doubtful with a left wrist sprain. Yahoo Sports said the Warriors have 5 players on the injury report.

The numbers at Scorely

Team 1 2 3 4 Total
Golden State Warriors 34 22 34 18 108
Memphis Grizzlies 33 27 24 27 111
Stat Golden State Warriors Memphis Grizzlies
Field goals 34-83 40-86
Field goal % 41 % 47 %
3-pointers 14-41 15-39
3-point % 34 % 38 %
Free throws 26-29 16-22
Free throw % 90 % 73 %
Rebounds 41 47
Offensive rebounds 18 18
Assists 23 27
Steals 12 7
Category Player Team Stat
Points Stephen Curry Golden State Warriors 24
Assists Yaxel Lendeborg Golden State Warriors 6
Rebounds Yaxel Lendeborg Golden State Warriors 13
Points Ty Jerome Memphis Grizzlies 28
Assists Cameron Boozer Memphis Grizzlies 6
Rebounds Cameron Boozer Memphis Grizzlies 13
Team W L Win %
Memphis 2 0 100 %
Houston 2 0 100 %
Dallas 1 1 50 %
New Orleans 0 2 0 %
San Antonio 0 2 0 %
Team W L Win %
LA Lakers 2 0 100 %
LA Clippers 1 1 50 %
Phoenix 0 1 0 %
Golden State 0 2 0 %
Sacramento 0 2 0 %

Data source: ESPN; calculation and table by Scorely.

Video: ¡YAXEL LENDEBORG y STEPHEN CURRY aportan +40 PUNTOS en el partido entre WARRIORS vs GRIZZLIES! · NBA En Español

Sources

Produced with automated assistance from ESPN data and the sources cited, with figures and claims checked before publication. Methodology

Editorial policy · Methodology · Newsroom

Add Scorely as a preferred source on Google

Topics

On Scorely

Transfers and roster movesRumours and moves with their source. No made-up fees.See transfers →

More news

All news →

Most recent

All news →