Is Jimmy Butler available for the Play-In Tournament game against the Memphis Grizzlies? Latest update on the Golden State Warriors star's injury report (April 15, 2025)

Raunak Bose / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Apr 16, 2025, 03:08 IST

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In a crucial NBA Play-In game tonight, the Golden State Warriors receive a major boost with Jimmy Butler's availability against the Memphis Grizzlies. Butler's presence is vital as the Warriors aim to overcome their Play-In tournament struggles. Meanwhile, Ja Morant will play for the Grizzlies, who are missing key players due to injuries.

Is Jimmy Butler available for the Play-In Tournament game against the Memphis Grizzlies? Latest update on the Golden State Warriors star's injury report (April 15, 2025)

Is Jimmy Butler playing tonight? (Image via: John Hefti-Imagn Images)

Superstar Jimmy Butler is designated as available for Tuesday night's high-stakes NBA Play-In contest against the Memphis Grizzlies, giving the Golden State Warriors a significant boost ahead of the game.

Is Jimmy Butler playing tonight? Golden State Warriors injury report for tonight’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies (April 15, 2025)

As previously said, Jimmy Butler will attend the game tonight. For the Warriors to overcome their 0–3 record in Play-In tournament games, Butler's availability is essential. In the meantime, the Grizzlies aim to take advantage of Golden State's previous setbacks and earn the seventh seed in the Western Conference.
Memphis sees the single-elimination format as an opportunity to start again, despite trailing the season series 1-3. They would have to defeat the winner of the Sacramento Kings vs. Dallas Mavericks game for the eighth seed if they lost.

Warriors injury report April 15 (Image via NBA)

The only two-way players on the Warriors' injury report that have been ruled out are Jackson Rowe and Taram Armstrong. Despite Moses Moody's dubious back spasms, Jimmy Butler's presence guarantees that Golden State's offense will always pose a serious threat.

Memphis Grizzlies injury report for tonight’s game against the Golden State Warriors (April 15, 2025)

Ja Morant is available for the Grizzlies, but they will be missing Brandon Clarke (right knee PCL sprain), Yuki Kawamura, Zyon Pullin, and Cam Spencer, as well as Jaylen Wells (fractured wrist, facial lacerations, concussion protocols).

When and where to watch the Golden State Warriors play tonight against the Memphis Grizzlies (April 15, 2025)?

The victor advances to play the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the playoffs. The game takes off at 10:00 p.m. EST. Butler's health has been a major concern throughout the season, and the Warriors have their greatest chance to win a Play-In game now that he is cleared.
As the Warriors and Grizzlies strive to maintain their postseason aspirations, expect a fiercely contested matchup with both teams at full strength in critical areas.
Also read: Golden State Warriors vs Memphis Grizzlies final injury report (April 15, 2025): Will Stephen Curry play tonight?
Tell us which side you will support in tonight's Golden State Warriors vs Memphis Grizzlies game in the comments section below. Additionally, make a prediction about tonight's winner. Last but not least, for the most recent information on everything going on in the basketball world, remember to follow TOI NBA.

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