In an unusual start time, the Memphis Grizzlies defeated the Golden State Warriors 99-97.  

New Warriors guard Baron Davis played in only 18 minutes and scored 6 points, keeping Golden State winless since acquiring the point guard.

Jason Richardson led all scorers with 26 points, while Shane Battier had 25 for the Grizzlies.

In another strong performance, Mickael Pietrus scored 17 points on 8-13 shooting.