Summary
The Golden State Warriors played against the Memphis Grizzlies in their third matchup of the 2025-26 NBA season. Several players from both teams were injured, leading to confusion over who would play. The Warriors faced challenges due to these injuries, especially after losing to the Pelicans the day before.
Key Facts
- The Golden State Warriors had a 30-28 record, while the Memphis Grizzlies had a 21-35 record before the game.
- This was the third game between the Warriors and Grizzlies for the 2025-26 season, with the Warriors winning the previous two.
- Memphis players Ja Morant, Zach Edey, and Brandon Clarke were listed as injured and not expected to play.
- Golden State's De’Anthony Melton was confirmed to sit out, and Draymond Green was questionable but later confirmed out.
- The Warriors lost to the Pelicans 113-109 the day before, partly due to injuries.
- Coach Steve Kerr stated the team needed to play well to overcome injuries and noted their 21 turnovers in the loss to the Pelicans.
- Followers expressed frustration over the Warriors' injuries and team management.
