Grizzlies vs. Warriors Playoffs Comparison: Summary and Year by Year
Here you can compare, side by side, the all-time postseason performance of the Memphis Grizzlies and the Golden State Warriors, and how far these two NBA teams advanced in Playoffs each year.
The Memphis Grizzlies have been present in the NBA Playoffs 14 times in 31 seasons while the Golden State Warriors did it 38 times in their 80 seasons. The Grizzlies have not won a title so far and the Warriors have won 7 of the NBA's 79 Championships (8.9%).
They have faced each other in 2 playoff series, all of themwon by the Warriors. They also met in the Play-In 2 times.
On this page, after a summary of their Playoff history (with championships won, playoff appearances and all-time records), you can see, side by side, how far the Grizzlies and the Warriors advanced in the postseason each year. Also, if they met that year, a note with details of the outcome of the series.
Summary of Their Playoff History | ||
Memphis Grizzlies | Golden State Warriors | |
| Playoff Appearances: | 14 (46.7%) | 38 (48.1%) |
| Playoffs Missed: | 16 (53.3%) | 41 (51.9%) |
| NBA Titles: | 0  | 7 |
| Finals Lost: | 0 | 5 |
| All-time Playoff Record: | 38 wins 64 losses (.373) | 217 wins 179 losses (.548) |
| Total NBA Seasons: | 31 1995-96 to present | 80 1946-47 to present |
Head-to-Head in Playoffs | ||
Memphis Grizzlies | Golden State Warriors | |
| Total Series | 2 Playoff Series | |
| Series Won | none | 2 2015, 2022 |
Teams Comparison | |||||
| Playoffs | Memphis Grizzlies | Golden State Warriors | |||
| 2026 | TBD | TBD | |||
| 2025 | Lost Western Conference 1st Round | Lost Western Conference Semis | |||
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| 2024 | DNQ | DNQ (lost Play-in) | |||
| 2023 | Lost Western Conference 1st Round | Lost Western Conference Semis | |||
| 2022 | Lost Western Conference Semis |  NBA Champions | |||
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| 2021 | Lost Western Conference 1st Round | DNQ (lost Play-in) | |||
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| 2020 | DNQ (lost Play-in) | DNQ | |||
| Playoffs | Memphis Grizzlies | Golden State Warriors | |||
| 2019 | DNQ | Lost NBA Finals | |||
| 2018 | DNQ | NBA Champions | |||
| 2017 | Lost Western Conference 1st Round | NBA Champions | |||
| 2016 | Lost Western Conference 1st Round | Lost NBA Finals | |||
| 2015 | Lost Western Conference Semis | NBA Champions | |||
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| 2014 | Lost Western Conference 1st Round | Lost Western Conference 1st Round | |||
| 2013 | Lost Western Conference Finals | Lost Western Conference Semis | |||
| 2012 | Lost Western Conference 1st Round | DNQ | |||
| 2011 | Lost Western Conference Semis | DNQ | |||
| 2010 | DNQ | DNQ | |||
| Playoffs | Memphis Grizzlies | Golden State Warriors |
| 2009 | DNQ | DNQ |
| 2008 | DNQ | DNQ |
| 2007 | DNQ | Lost Western Conference Semis |
| 2006 | Lost Western Conference 1st Round | DNQ |
| 2005 | Lost Western Conference 1st Round | DNQ |
| 2004 | Lost Western Conference 1st Round | DNQ |
| 2003 | DNQ | DNQ |
| 2002 | DNQ | DNQ |
| 2001 | DNQ (as Vancouver Grizzlies) | DNQ |
| 2000 | DNQ (as Vancouver Grizzlies) | DNQ |
| Playoffs | Memphis Grizzlies | Golden State Warriors |
| 1999 | DNQ (as Vancouver Grizzlies) | DNQ |
| 1998 | DNQ (as Vancouver Grizzlies) | DNQ |
| 1997 | DNQ (as Vancouver Grizzlies) | DNQ |
| 1996 | DNQ (as Vancouver Grizzlies) | DNQ |
| 1995 | - | DNQ |
| 1994 | - | Lost Western Conference 1st Round |
| 1993 | - | DNQ |
| 1992 | - | Lost Western Conference 1st Round |
| 1991 | - | Lost Western Conference Semis |
| 1990 | - | DNQ |
| Playoffs | Memphis Grizzlies | Golden State Warriors |
| 1989 | - | Lost Western Conference Semis |
| 1988 | - | DNQ |
| 1987 | - | Lost Western Conference Semis |
| 1986 | - | DNQ |
| 1985 | - | DNQ |
| 1984 | - | DNQ |
| 1983 | - | DNQ |
| 1982 | - | DNQ |
| 1981 | - | DNQ |
| 1980 | - | DNQ |
| Playoffs | Memphis Grizzlies | Golden State Warriors |
| 1979 | - | DNQ |
| 1978 | - | DNQ |
| 1977 | - | Lost Western Conference Semis |
| 1976 | - | Lost Western Conference Finals |
| 1975 | - | NBA Champions |
| 1974 | - | DNQ |
| 1973 | - | Lost Western Conference Finals |
| 1972 | - | Lost Western Conference Semis |
| 1971 | - | Lost Western Conference Semis (as San Francisco Warriors) |
| 1970 | - | DNQ (as San Francisco Warriors) |
| Playoffs | Memphis Grizzlies | Golden State Warriors |
| 1969 | - | Lost Western Division Semis (as San Francisco Warriors) |
| 1968 | - | Lost Western Division Finals (as San Francisco Warriors) |
| 1967 | - | Lost NBA Finals (as San Francisco Warriors) |
| 1966 | - | DNQ (as San Francisco Warriors) |
| 1965 | - | DNQ (as San Francisco Warriors) |
| 1964 | - | Lost NBA Finals (as San Francisco Warriors) |
| 1963 | - | DNQ (as San Francisco Warriors) |
| 1962 | - | Lost Eastern Division Finals (as Philadelphia Warriors) |
| 1961 | - | Lost Eastern Division Semis (as Philadelphia Warriors) |
| 1960 | - | Lost Eastern Division Finals (as Philadelphia Warriors) |
| Playoffs | Memphis Grizzlies | Golden State Warriors |
| 1959 | - | DNQ (as Philadelphia Warriors) |
| 1958 | - | Lost Eastern Division Finals (as Philadelphia Warriors) |
| 1957 | - | Lost Eastern Division Semis (as Philadelphia Warriors) |
| 1956 | - | NBA Champions (as Philadelphia Warriors) |
| 1955 | - | DNQ (as Philadelphia Warriors) |
| 1954 | - | DNQ (as Philadelphia Warriors) |
| 1953 | - | DNQ (as Philadelphia Warriors) |
| 1952 | - | Lost Eastern Division Semis (as Philadelphia Warriors) |
| 1951 | - | Lost Eastern Division Semis (as Philadelphia Warriors) |
| 1950 | - | Lost Eastern Division Semis (as Philadelphia Warriors) |
| Playoffs | Memphis Grizzlies | Golden State Warriors |
| 1949 | - | Lost Eastern Division Semis (as Philadelphia Warriors) |
| 1948 | - | Lost NBA Finals (as Philadelphia Warriors) |
| 1947 | - | NBA Champions (as Philadelphia Warriors) |