Memphis Grizzlies 125, Oklahoma City Thunder 118 — Recap

March 13, 2022 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Memphis Grizzlies 125, Oklahoma City Thunder 118. Scoring by quarter: Q1 MEM 38-26 OKC; Q2 MEM 23-28 OKC; Q3 MEM 34-25 OKC; Q4 MEM 30-39 OKC.

Top performers (box score): Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) 31 points, 6 rebounds, 7 assists, 1 threes on 9-of-20 shooting; Darius Bazley (OKC) 29 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 threes on 11-of-19 shooting; Desmond Bane (MEM) 21 points, 8 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 threes on 7-of-15 shooting; Jaren Jackson Jr. (MEM) 18 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 threes on 5-of-13 shooting; Ja Morant (MEM) 17 points, 5 rebounds, 10 assists on 7-of-14 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · OKC

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

31 PTS, 6 REB, 7 AST, 1 3PM · 9-20 FG

Scoring · OKC

Darius Bazley

29 PTS, 10 REB, 2 AST, 3 3PM · 11-19 FG

Scoring · MEM

Desmond Bane

21 PTS, 8 REB, 2 AST, 3 3PM · 7-15 FG

Season highs

Darius Bazley · Season-high 29 points

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
MEM	38	23	34	30		125
OKC	26	28	25	39		118

🧮 How They Scored

MEMOKC

72Points in the paint52

12Fast-break points17

31Second-chance points19

14Points off turnovers18

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

52.5%Effective FG%49.0%

10.5%Turnover %9.1%

40.0%Offensive rebound %27.5%

0.196Free-throw rate0.289

Box Score

Memphis Grizzlies

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Ja Morant G	33	17	5	10	0	0	3	7-14	0-2	3-5	+1
Desmond Bane G	31	21	8	2	1	0	0	7-15	3-5	4-4	+8
Jaren Jackson Jr. F-C	30	18	5	2	0	1	1	5-13	2-4	6-6	+20
Dillon Brooks G-F	26	15	2	4	1	0	1	6-14	1-3	2-2	+15
Steven Adams C	25	9	16	2	0	1	2	4-7	0-1	1-1	+14
Brandon Clarke F	23	12	10	0	1	1	1	5-8	0-0	2-2	-8
Ziaire Williams G-F	22	11	3	3	1	1	1	4-8	3-5	0-0	-5
Tyus Jones G	18	12	2	3	3	0	1	5-9	2-4	0-0	+6
Kyle Anderson F	18	6	6	2	1	1	0	3-6	0-1	0-0	-13
De'Anthony Melton G	14	4	0	2	0	0	3	2-8	0-4	0-0	-3

Oklahoma City Thunder

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Darius Bazley F	39	29	10	2	1	1	2	11-19	3-7	4-8	-1
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander G	38	31	6	7	2	3	1	9-20	1-5	12-12	-15
Tre Mann G	36	15	2	5	0	1	1	5-14	3-7	2-2	-15
Lindy Waters III F	30	16	2	3	2	1	0	6-11	4-9	0-0	+5
Theo Maledon G	26	9	5	4	1	0	0	3-11	2-7	1-2	-1
Aleksej Pokusevski C	20	10	8	1	0	1	2	4-10	0-1	2-2	-1
Vit Krejci G	20	0	3	3	0	1	2	0-2	0-1	0-0	+8
Isaiah Roby F	16	6	4	0	0	0	1	2-7	0-3	2-2	-11
Olivier Sarr C	16	2	4	0	1	0	2	1-3	0-1	0-0	-4

🔬 Advanced Stats

Memphis GrizzliesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Desmond Bane	Bench	31	21	62.6	21.0	+10.5	13.7
Jaren Jackson Jr.	Bench	30	18	57.5	21.8	+30.0	8.6
Ja Morant	Bench	33	17	52.5	21.8	+3.1	11.8
Dillon Brooks	Bench	26	15	50.4	24.2	+26.0	7.5
Tyus Jones	Bench	18	12	66.7	20.0	+12.1	20.3
Brandon Clarke	Bench	23	12	67.6	16.9	-11.0	14.2
Ziaire Williams	Bench	22	11	68.8	15.8	-5.1	8.3
Steven Adams	Bench	25	9	60.5	13.6	+26.4	15.9
Kyle Anderson	Bench	18	6	50.0	12.2	-31.7	15.9
De'Anthony Melton	Bench	14	4	25.0	29.7	-13.5	-7.4

Oklahoma City ThunderTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander	Bench	38	31	61.3	27.2	-18.8	17.1
Darius Bazley	Bench	39	29	64.4	26.6	-1.2	14.8
Lindy Waters III	Bench	30	16	72.7	13.8	+9.4	12.2
Tre Mann	Bench	36	15	50.4	18.6	-16.8	7.0
Aleksej Pokusevski	Bench	20	10	46.0	22.8	+2.2	8.6
Theo Maledon	Bench	26	9	37.9	17.9	-11.0	5.5
Isaiah Roby	Bench	16	6	38.1	20.9	-34.1	2.7
Olivier Sarr	Bench	16	2	33.3	14.3	-7.9	-3.8
Vit Krejci	Bench	20	0	0.0	7.3	+21.2	-0.5