The Memphis Grizzlies were swept by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs. Grizzlies All-Star point guard Ja Morant suffered a hip injury in Game 3 and didn't play in Game 4.

Bumping off Scotty Pippen Jr., Jalen Williams swished in a transition pull-up 3-pointer. The rare outside bucket pushed OKC's lead to double-digit points for the first time with a little under six minutes left.

With the Memphis Grizzlies' season ending on a sour note in the first round against the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder, there are major questions as they head into the summer. The current iteration of the team's core,

The Thunder are the first of eight teams to advance to the NBA playoffs' second round. In a Round 1 series that got competitively closer with each game, they did just enough to su

The Memphis Grizzlies have all of the trappings of a contender. They have a big three of Ja Morant, Jaren Jackson Jr. and Desmond Bane. They consistently develop inexpensive depth as well as almost any team in the NBA.