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Postgame Report: Grizzlies fall to Warriors 117-116 in back-and-forth Game 1

The Memphis Grizzlies fell to the Golden State Warriors 117-116 in Game 1 of the Western Conference Semifinals on Sunday at FedExForum.

The Grizzlies trailed by as many as 10 in the fourth quarter before an 18-7 scoring run evened the score at 112-112 with two minutes remaining. Ja Morant connected with Brandon Clarke on an inbounds lob the put the Grizzlies up 116-114. The Warriors capitalized on an offensive rebound and then a jump ball on the offensive end when Jordan Poole found Klay Thompson on the perimeter for the eventual game-winning three with 36 seconds to play.