Star forward Jaren Jackson Jr. went down in the first ... The Grizzlies’ next matchup is against the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder, whose star center Chet Holmgren has missed extended time ...
In a game the Memphis Grizzlies needed to win, three of the team's longest-tenured players stepped up with big performances.
Oklahoma City faces the Memphis Grizzlies after Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 51 points in the Thunder's 137-128 victory against the Houston Rockets.
Jaren Jackson Jr.'s injury is something the Grizzlies will have to worry about but it does give Desmond Bane a breakout opportunity,
With Memphis missing its key defensive anchor, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder should have no trouble sealing a road win at the FedExForum.