SAN FRANCISCO – Three days after a humbling trip to the Pacific Northwest, the Warriors returned to the Bay Area and got things back on the right track.

Paced by another strong game from Jimmy Butler III and another step forward in the evolution of Jonathan Kuminga, Golden State had the Chase Center crowd rocking for most of the night as the Warriors put it on the Memphis Grizzlies, beating Ja Morant and Co. 131-118 on Monday night.

Though he didn’t get to the free-throw line as often as he had in the Warriors’ first three games, Butler still proved to be a thorn in the Grizzlies side with 20 points, five rebounds and five assists.

Kuminga had his best game of the young season with a game-high 25 points and 10 rebounds. Stephen Curry scored 16 points, Brandin Podziemski had 23 points

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