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Warriors Fall 117-112 Against Memphis - Game Recap

Golden State was victimized by Ja Morant for 35 points as the Grizzlies defeated the Warriors 117-112 in NBA action on Friday.

Bettors who backed the Grizzlies were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as an underdog of +4.5 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 220.5.

Dillon Brooks had 14 points for Memphis and Grayson Allen chipped in with 12 points. Ja Morant had 6 assists for the Grizzlies, while Jonas Valanciunas was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.

The Warriors got a 39-point performance from Stephen Curry, who was supported by 22 points from Andrew Wiggins. Draymond Green had 10 assists in a losing cause for Golden State, while Draymond Green grabbed 16 rebounds.

The Grizzlies hit the break winning 62-49 before taking care of business in the second half.

Golden State had a 48-47 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.