Tue Oct 28 05:00:00 UTC 2025: ## Summary:
The Golden State Warriors defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 131-118 thanks to a strong third-quarter performance. Jonathan Kuminga led the Warriors with 25 points and 10 rebounds, supported by Brandin Podziemski’s 23 points. Several other Warriors players, including Jimmy Butler, Moses Moody, and Stephen Curry, contributed significantly to the balanced attack. Draymond Green, despite fouling out, had 10 assists and received a flagrant 1 foul for a hard grab of Santi Aldama. Ja Morant led the Grizzlies with 23 points. The Grizzlies have now lost seven straight games in Golden State since October 2021.
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Warriors Dominate Grizzlies in Third Quarter for Decisive Victory
SAN FRANCISCO – The Golden State Warriors cruised to a 131-118 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies Monday night, powered by a dominant third-quarter performance that saw them outscore their opponents by a significant margin. Jonathan Kuminga led the charge with a stellar performance, racking up 25 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. Brandin Podziemski chipped in with 23 points and 6 assists.
The Warriors’ offense was a well-oiled machine, with Jimmy Butler and Moses Moody adding 20 points apiece, and Stephen Curry contributing 16 points. Draymond Green orchestrated the offense, dishing out 10 assists before fouling out late in the fourth quarter. His night included a flagrant 1 foul in the third for a hard grab on Santi Aldama, drawing mixed reactions from the crowd.
Ja Morant paced the Grizzlies with 23 points, but his struggles from beyond the arc (0-6) hampered their efforts. Jock Landale added 17 points for Memphis.
Moses Moody was particularly impactful in the third quarter, scoring 12 points and hitting consecutive 3-pointers to extend the Warriors’ lead. Coach Steve Kerr, who had challenged his team to limit turnovers, saw improvement despite the Warriors accumulating 15 turnovers for the game.
The victory marked the Grizzlies’ seventh consecutive loss on the Warriors’ home floor since October 2021.
Looking ahead, the Grizzlies travel to Phoenix to face the Suns on Wednesday night, while the Warriors prepare to host the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night.