Memphis Grizzlies, NBA Summer League
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Jackson Rowe led the Warriors with 14 points, and rookie Will Richard was a two-way standout with 12 points and two steals. After scoring 22 against Utah, Gabe Madsen put in seven points on 3 of 3 shooting in Golden State’s second consecutive victory. The Warriors will take on Toronto on Thursday.
The Grizzlies led by nine points after the first quarter, but that was the last time Memphis outscored Golden State in a frame. The Warriors won the remaining three quarters and completed a 96-84 win over the Grizzlies at Thomas & Mack Center. Memphis is now 1-2 in three Las Vegas summer league games.
Hansen Yang overwhelms Warriors with size, playmaking; Armstrong and Richard are rare bright spots for Golden State
Along with Bailey, 18th-overall pick Walt Clayton Jr. has also been ruled out due to a hamstring strain suffered during the Jazz's last game vs. the Hornets. Two-way signee R.J. Luis has been ruled out for the fifth-straight game due to left knee soreness, while second round pick John Tonje has been upgraded from out to doubtful.
Golden State has had a slow offseason, but coming away with Horford, Simmons and Seth Curry would be a great set of moves to add more winning presence on a team trying to make the most of the end of the careers of Steph, Draymond Green and Jimmy Butler.
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