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The Golden State Warriors defeated the Memphis Grizzlies 131-118, fueled by a strong third quarter and balanced scoring. Jonathan Kuminga led the way with 25 points and 10 rebounds, while Brandin Podziemski added 23 points. Five other Warriors scored in double figures. Ja Morant had 23 points for Memphis, but the Grizzlies struggled and lost their seventh straight game in Golden State. Draymond Green received a flagrant 1 foul in the third quarter. The Warriors’ coach Steve Kerr had challenged his team to take better care of the ball, but the team had 10 first-half turnovers.

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Warriors Overpower Grizzlies with Third-Quarter Surge, Balanced Scoring

SAN FRANCISCO – A dominant third quarter propelled the Golden State Warriors to a 131-118 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies Monday night at Chase Center. Jonathan Kuminga led the charge with a double-double performance of 25 points and 10 rebounds, while Brandin Podziemski contributed 23 points and six assists.

The Warriors showcased a balanced offensive attack, with Jimmy Butler and Moses Moody each chipping in 20 points, and Stephen Curry adding 16. Moody was on fire in the third quarter, scoring 12 points during a decisive 36-point period that saw the Warriors pull away from the Grizzlies.

Draymond Green dished out 10 assists before fouling out late in the fourth quarter. A notable moment occurred in the third when Green received a flagrant 1 foul for grabbing Santi Aldama from behind as Aldama drove to the basket.

Ja Morant led the Grizzlies with 23 points and nine assists, but struggled from beyond the arc, missing all six of his three-point attempts. The Grizzlies have now lost seven straight games on the Warriors’ home court.

Coach Steve Kerr had emphasized the need to reduce turnovers, but the Warriors still struggled in the first half, committing 10 turnovers that led to 12 Memphis points.

The Warriors will look to continue their winning ways as they host the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday night. The Grizzlies will head to Phoenix to face the Suns on Wednesday.

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