The NBA playoffs continued to compete, and in the first game of the Western Conference semifinals, the Golden State Warriors rushed to challenge the Grizzlies on the road, and in the last round, the Warriors beat the Nuggets 4-1, while the Grizzlies eliminated the Timberwolves 4-2, which shows that both teams are in pretty good shape. In the regular season, the Grizzlies and Warriors have a total of 4 encounters, and the Warriors lost 3 of them and took the upper hand. After four quarters of competition between the two teams, the Warriors withstood the pressure in the final moments and defeated the Grizzlies 117:116 to get off to the top.
The Grizzlies' Morant and Jackson combined to cut 67 points and 19 rebounds, but unfortunately they were unable to lead the team to the first western conference semifinal win at home. Among them Jackson. He had 10 rebounds from the 33ers, Morantel had 34 points, nine rebounds and 10 assists, Melton had 14 points and seven rebounds and Clarke had 12 points and nine rebounds. On the Warriors side, Curry scored 24 points and 4 assists, and Poole, who came off the bench, scored 31 points, 8 rebounds and 9 assists, Wiggins had 17 points and 8 rebounds, and Klay had 15 points and 3 assists.
After the start of the first quarter, the two sides fell into a long tug-of-war, the two teams did not give in to each other, the score alternately rose, but by the end of the quarter, the Grizzlies with a wave of 9:0 offensive to open the score, the second quarter back to the Warriors' chasing momentum is quite strong, but the Grizzlies have been able to maintain a 8-point lead or so, to the second half of the Warriors Warriors suddenly started, a wave of 10:0 offensive force, finally caught up with the score. In the third quarter, the Warriors continued to work hard, Curry scored 7 consecutive points to help the Warriors complete the rebound, and in the last quarter, Poole and Klay once helped the Warriors establish a double-digit lead, but the Grizzlies rose to chase the score closer, unfortunately the final-minute kill could not be hit.
In this game, the Warriors will be green once again became the focus of the whole field, in a defense, Green directly dragged Clark down the basket with his hand, from the slow motion this action is quite bad, it can be said that this action is completely rushing people rather than rushing the ball, and finally the referee did not have a soft hand, gave Green a second-degree malicious foul, and directly expelled him from the game. However, for this sentence, Green did not apologize, and he even excitedly went around the field to celebrate before leaving, which was really chilling. However, Green was sent off, Curry and Cole are the most real, the two of them seem to be very anxious, successively chasing the referee to communicate, but the referee's decision is quite resolute, without any hesitation.