Golden State Warriors Secure Victory Over Memphis Grizzlies with Dominant Third Quarter

On October 28, 2025, the Golden State Warriors achieved a 131-118 home victory against the Memphis Grizzlies, propelled by a commanding third-quarter performance. Jonathan Kuminga led the scoring with 25 points and 10 rebounds, marking a double-double. Moses Moody contributed 20 points, including 12 during the pivotal third quarter, where the Warriors outscored the Grizzlies 29-10, transforming a narrow 70-68 lead into a substantial 99-78 advantage.

Key Performances

Brandin Podziemski added 23 points, while Jimmy Butler III and Stephen Curry scored 20 and 16 points, respectively. The Warriors exhibited impressive shooting efficiency, converting 53.0% from the field and making 19 three-pointers at a 44.2% success rate. Draymond Green facilitated the offense with 10 assists.

For the Grizzlies, Ja Morant led with 23 points and nine assists, including 10 points in the first quarter. Jaren Jackson Jr. contributed 16 points and seven rebounds. Despite a competitive start, Memphis struggled in the middle quarters, scoring only 24 points in both the second and third periods.

Season Outlook

This victory improved the Warriors’ home record to 2-0, while the Grizzlies continued their pattern of alternating wins and losses through four games. The Warriors’ next game is scheduled against the Los Angeles Clippers on October 28, 2025, at 8:00 PM PDT.