In a Western Conference play-in game, the Golden State Warriors faced the Memphis Grizzlies, with the Grizzlies staging a comeback to take the lead in the fourth quarter. However, Stephen Curry's clutch performance in the final minutes, scoring 10 consecutive points, secured a 121-116 win for the Warriors and the No. 7 seed in the postseason. Jimmy Butler lauded Curry's performance, likening him to "Batman" for his ability to save the day and remain composed under pressure.
Curry finished the game with 37 points, including six 3-pointers, eight rebounds, and four assists, while Butler contributed 38 points, seven rebounds, six assists, and three steals. The victory advanced the Warriors to face the Houston Rockets in the first round of the postseason. This thrilling matchup showcased Curry's resilience and leadership, propelling Golden State to a crucial win and playoff berth.