Warriors defeat Grizzlies 121-116 to secure playoff spot, led by Jimmy Butler and Stephen Curry`s stellar performance.

The Golden State Warriors triumphed over the Memphis Grizzlies with a score of 121-116 in the NBA Play-in Tournament on April 16, 2025. This victory allowed the Warriors to clinch the seventh seed in the Western Conference playoffs. Star players Jimmy Butler and Stephen Curry were pivotal in leading the team to success, with Butler making significant contributions throughout the game.

This matchup was a rematch of their previous play-in encounter in 2021, where the Grizzlies emerged victorious. However, the Warriors turned the tables this time, showcasing their determination and resilience. With this win, the Warriors are set to face the Houston Rockets in the first round of the NBA playoffs.

Meanwhile, the Grizzlies will have another chance to secure their playoff berth as they prepare to compete against the winner of the Sacramento Kings and Dallas Mavericks for the eighth seed. Historically, the Warriors have struggled in the play-in tournament, holding the record for the most losses among participating teams. As the 2025 NBA playoffs unfold, the competition intensifies with several teams vying for the final spots in the round of 16.

For more details, check out the articles on the NBA Playoffs and the NBA Play-in Tournament.

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