In a spectacular display on Tuesday night, Stephen Curry poured in 52 points, including an impressive dozen 3-pointers, as the Golden State Warriors triumphed over the Memphis Grizzlies with a score of 134-125.

Curry achieved this feat with 16 of 31 shooting, including 12 of 20 from beyond the arc, tying his season-high for 3-pointers. Jimmy Butler contributed 27 points, while Draymond Green recorded a double-double with 13 points, 10 rebounds, and 12 assists, leading the Warriors to fifth place in the Western Conference.

For Memphis, Ja Morant led the scoring with 36 points and six assists, while Jaren Jackson Jr. added 22 points. Zach Edey also made an impact with 10 points and 16 rebounds as the Grizzlies faced their third consecutive loss.

Key Takeaways

• Warriors: This victory allowed the Golden State team to surpass Memphis in the Western Conference standings, riding a 3-2 record on this road trip.
• Grizzlies: Memphis’s decline in the rankings continues, putting them in danger of falling into the play-in game territory after being second in the conference earlier in the season.

Key Moment

With just 1:13 remaining, Curry missed a 3-pointer, but Brandin Podziemski was there to tip in the miss, extending the lead to 127-122.

Up Next

The Warriors will conclude their six-game road trip in Los Angeles against the Lakers on Thursday, while the Grizzlies will begin a three-game journey against Eastern Conference teams, starting with a trip to Miami the same day.