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The Grizzlies rank 10th in the NBA in offensive rating (113.4), and the Thunder have the best defensive rating (103.3). A tough test for the offense.

League average is 110.7, so the Grizzlies are 2.7 above it. Ty Jerome leads them with 26.6 points a game on 62.9% true shooting.

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Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderTop scorer · OKC
Ty JeromeTop scorer · MEM
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Thunder8-2
Grizzlies6-3
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Team vs team

Season before this game (OKC 10 games, MEM 9). Small text is the league rank; ✓ marks the better number. Hover a stat for what it means.

OKCMEM
Scoring
112.218th · Average
Points per game
NBA avg 113.2
117.99th · Above avg
104.22nd · Top 5
Points allowed
NBA avg 113.4
111.811th · Average
+8.05th · Top 5
Point margin
NBA avg -0.2
+6.18th · Above avg
Efficiency
110.918th · Average
Offensive rating
NBA avg 110.7
113.410th · Above avg
103.31st · Top 5
Defensive rating
NBA avg 110.9
108.310th · Above avg
+7.77th · Above avg
Net rating
NBA avg -0.2
+5.19th · Above avg
101.023rd
Pace
NBA avg 102.3
103.68th
Shooting
51.9%22nd · Below avg
Effective FG%
NBA avg 53.1%
54.2%11th · Average
55.8%23rd · Below avg
True shooting %
NBA avg 57.0%
58.4%7th · Above avg
11.327th · Bottom 5
Threes made
NBA avg 13.1
15.15th · Top 5
34.9%14th · Average
Three-point %
NBA avg 34.7%
37.9%5th · Top 5
0.2327th · Bottom 5
Free-throw rate
NBA avg 0.29
0.2623rd · Below avg
Defense
48.4%1st · Top 5
Opponent eFG%
NBA avg 53.2%
52.0%12th · Average
8.118th · Average
Steals
NBA avg 8.4
6.229th · Bottom 5
5.96th · Above avg
Blocks
NBA avg 5.0
5.014th · Average
Possessions
11.9%1st · Top 5
Turnover rate
NBA avg 14.8%
15.2%18th · Average
26.3%17th · Average
Off. rebound rate
NBA avg 27.4%
28.8%13th · Average
47.37th · Above avg
Rebounds
NBA avg 44.2
48.62nd · Top 5
23.129th · Bottom 5
Assists
NBA avg 26.2
26.414th · Average

Recent form

Oklahoma City Thunder
LWWWW

Last 5: average margin +12.4 (season +8.0). Streak W4.

Memphis Grizzlies
WWLLL

Last 5: average margin +3.2 (season +6.1). Streak L3.

Key players

Oklahoma City Thunder
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderG 29.93.94.957.1
Ajay MitchellG 18.93.73.358.8
Jalen WilliamsG-F 13.74.73.347.2
Jared McCainG 12.13.41.752.1
Memphis Grizzlies
PlayerPTSREBASTTS%
Ty JeromeG 26.63.45.262.9
Cameron BoozerF 15.610.05.249.8
Cedric CowardG 13.88.82.460.8
Isaiah StewartF-C 11.93.40.678.5

Injury report

Oklahoma City Thunder
Cason Wallace G · back ~3/2 Out
Chet Holmgren C-F · back ~1/2 Out
Jalen Williams G-F · back ~3/2 Out
Jaylin Williams F · back ~11/10 Out
Thomas Sorber C · back ~11/13 Out
Memphis Grizzlies
Isaiah Stewart F-C · Right Knee Bone Bruise · back ~11/9 Out
Richie Saunders G · Right Knee Surgery · back ~12/1 Out
Scotty Pippen Jr. G · Lumbar Disc Herniation · back ~11/11 Out

Earlier this season

11/6/26 · at MEMMEM 97 – OKC 128

Team numbers are computed from every box score this season; ratings use the standard possession estimate. Data from balldontlie; this isn't official NBA data.

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