Ja Morant missed the game-winning layup attempt as time expired for the Grizzlies as they fell to the Warriors in Game 1, 117-116. Jordan Poole led the Warriors with a Playoff career-high 31 PTS (5-10 3pt FG), along with 8 REB and 9 AST, while Stephen Curry added 24 PTS and 4 AST in the victory. Ja Morant recorded 34 PTS , 9 REB and 10 AST for the Grizzlies, while Jaren Jackson Jr. tallied a Playoff career-high 33 PTS (6-9 3pt FG) and 10 REB in the losing effort.
With tonight’s victory, Steve Kerr has passed K.C. Jones (81) for 9th on the NBA’s All-Time
Postseason Coaching Wins list:
Golden State Warriors vs. Memphis Grizzlies – May 3 at 9:30pm/et on TNT
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