The Oklahoma City Thunder handed the Memphis Grizzlies a 128-122 loss on Sunday at Chesapeake Energy Arena.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put up 30 points, five assists and four rebounds while Aleksej Pokusevski turned in his best performance of the season with 23 points and 10 rebounds.
Ja Morant led the Grizzlies with 22 points and seven rebounds. Dillon Brooks went for 19 points and Jonas Valanciunas grabbed his 23rd double-double of the season with 16 points and 14 rebounds.
The Grizzlies struggled to slow down the Thunder offense early as Oklahoma City put together an 11-3 run to build a lead, but it didn’t last long as the Grizzlies offense came alive with a 22-9 run to finish the second quarter.