Luckily for Golden State, they were able to steal Game 1 in Houston to take a quick 1-0 series lead. In Game 1, the Warriors were carried by their star power. Steph Curry dropped 31 points on 12-19 shooting from the field and 5-9 from three-point range,

The Warriors defeated the Memphis Grizzlies thanks to a 38-point performance from Butler, as well as late-game heroics and 37 from Stephen Curry. One constant thing, however, is the lack of playing time for Jonathan Kuminga under Steve Kerr.

A former Golden State Warriors part-owner went off on coach Steve Kerr on social media, including saying his child could have won the four titles Kerr coached.