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The Warriors to face the Lakers in the playoffs!

Golden State will face Houston Rockets in the first round after defeating the Grizzlies in the play-in by 116-121

Jimmy Butler and Stephen Curry, stars of the Golden State Warriors.

There is already a rival for the Houston Rockets in the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs! The Texas franchise, as the 2nd in the West, will face the Golden State Warriors after the Bay Area team defeated the Memphis Grizzlies this morning in the Play-In.

This places the Warriors in the bracket with the Los Angeles Lakers. So, if the former win against Houston and the latter against the Minnesota Timberwolves, there will be an epic showdown in the Conference semifinals featuring Jimmy Butler, Stephen Curry, Luka Doncic, and LeBron James.

On the other hand, the Grizzlies will now have to play against the winner of the matchup between the Dallas Mavericks and the Sacramento Kings, taking place tonight, for the final spot in the West bracket, leading to the playoffs to face the OKC Thunder in the first round.

Butler, in playoff mode

As for the game itself, Jimmy Butler led the Warriors to victory over the Grizzlies with 38 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists, and 3 steals. Very closely following was Stephen Curry, who scored 37 points and made 4 assists.

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