NBA feud or rivalry? Warriors, Memphis drama is must-see TV

Published March 17, 2023 3:00 am

By TERESA M. WALKER
AP Sports Writer

Stephen Curry has a simple answer for the drama between his four-time NBA champion Golden State Warriors and the upstart Memphis Grizzlies over the past two seasons. For Curry, it’s not a feud or a bitter rivalry. For Golden State, Curry says it’s just a matchup with a talented team because the history to make it anything more isn’t there. Jaren Jackson Jr. says the Grizzlies see it as a rivalry. Whatever it is, the defending NBA champs and young Grizzlies have become NBA must-see TV. Curry is playing well, Ja Morant is still sidelined heading Their final regular-season game Saturday night in Memphis could be a crucial tiebreaker with each team having won on home court each of the first three games.

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