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Watch: Grizzlies close on a 17-0 run to stun the Warriors 111-108, from Ty Jerome’s three to Cameron Boozer’s winner

Golden State led by 12 with 3:47 left in its home opener. Seven clips show how Memphis scored the last 17 points and won 111-108.

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Ty Jerome in a white Virginia uniform during a college game in February 2019Ty Jerome at Virginia in February 2019. Photo by SneakinDeacon, CC-BY-SA-2.0, resized.

The Memphis Grizzlies beat the Golden State Warriors 111-108 on Friday, October 23, at Chase Center by scoring the last 17 points of the night. Golden State led 106-94 with 3:47 left in its home opener and never made another field goal. Memphis moved to 2-0; the Warriors fell to 0-2. Here is how it unfolded, through the clips both teams posted. Full numbers are in the Game Center.

Memphis builds a second-quarter cushion

The Grizzlies took control before halftime with a 16-2 burst, and this three made it 51-41 with 4:46 left in the second quarter. Jaylen Wells added 17 points and four threes for Memphis on the night.

Brandin Podziemski puts Golden State in front

The Warriors won the third quarter 34-24, and Brandin Podziemski set his feet for the three that gave them the lead. He finished with 18 points and three steals.

Stephen Curry finds one from deep

Stephen Curry had a hard shooting night, 5-of-15 and 3-of-10 from three, but still scored 24 thanks to an 11-of-11 night at the line. This was one of his three makes from outside.

De’Anthony Melton stretches the lead

With Golden State up 95-92 and 6:31 to play, De’Anthony Melton knocked down a three. He went 2-of-3 from deep off the bench, and another of his threes made it 106-94 a few minutes later.

Ty Jerome cuts it to one

Ty Jerome, back at the arena where he used to play, hit this three with about 1:24 left to make it 106-105. He scored a game-high 28, giving him 73 points through two games.

Cameron Boozer wins it

The rookie Cameron Boozer turned and hit the jumper that put Memphis ahead for good with 20.1 seconds left. He closed with 25 points, 13 rebounds and six assists, and he made all nine of his free throws.

The whole finish in 94 seconds

The Grizzlies cut the closing stretch into one reel. Golden State missed nine shots in a row and turned it over twice during the run, and Zach Edey blocked a Curry three with 1:10 left.

What comes next

The Warriors visit the Phoenix Suns on Saturday, October 24, at 10 p.m. ET (Game Center). Memphis plays at the Sacramento Kings on Sunday, October 25, at 9 p.m. ET (Game Center). Curry’s reaction to the loss is in our postgame story.

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