Morant, Grizzlies beat Steph's Warriors in OT, advance to face Jazz

Curry hits 39 points and six 3-pointers  but Golden State bow out in OT at the  Chase Centre.
Morant, Grizzlies beat Steph's Warriors in OT, advance to face Jazz

LAUGHING MATTER: Memphis Grizzlies' Ja Morant (right), smiles after a foul was called against Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry in Friday night's Western Conference play-in game. 

Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies came with aggression, determination and absolutely no fear, going at Golden State every which way — crashing the offensive glass to create extra chances, jumping in the passing lanes to force turnovers and getting far more production from the bench.

The Grizzlies had an answer for every Stephen Curry flurry, and now they’re going back to the playoffs.

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