The Oklahoma City Thunder took on the Memphis Grizzlies at Paycom Center on Monday, December 22, 2025. The Thunder won the game 119-103. This victory improved their record to 26-3, keeping them at the top of the Western Conference.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 31 points, 10 rebounds, and 8 assists. Jalen Williams contributed 24 points and 6 rebounds. The Grizzlies, with a record of 13-16, struggled despite Cedric Coward’s 16 points and 8 rebounds.

The Oklahoma City Thunder started strong in the first quarter, leading 31-28 against the Memphis Grizzlies. In the second quarter, the Thunder increased their lead by scoring 36 points, while the Grizzlies managed 26. This gave the Thunder a solid halftime advantage.

The third quarter saw both teams slow down, with the Grizzlies scoring 19 and the Thunder 17. In the final quarter, the Thunder sealed the game by scoring 35 points compared to the Grizzlies’ 30. Oklahoma City’s strong shooting, hitting 48.9% from the field, helped them secure a 119-103 victory.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Oklahoma City Thunder with an impressive performance. He scored 31 points, grabbed 10 rebounds, and dished out 8 assists. His shooting was efficient, making 11 of his 20 attempts from the field.

Jalen Williams also contributed significantly for the Thunder. He scored 24 points and added 6 rebounds to his tally. His shooting was strong, hitting half of his shots from the floor.

On the Memphis Grizzlies’ side, Cedric Coward stood out. He scored 16 points and had 8 rebounds, alongside 6 assists. His effort on both ends was noteworthy, despite the team’s loss.

What’s Next

The Oklahoma City Thunder’s win over the Memphis Grizzlies improves their record to 25-3. This keeps them at the top of the Western Conference. The Thunder have shown strong performance this season, solidifying their position as the leading team.

For the Memphis Grizzlies, the loss sets their record at 13-15. They are currently 9th in the Western Conference standings. The Grizzlies will need to improve to climb higher in the rankings.

The Memphis Grizzlies will play their next game on Tuesday, December 23. They will be on the road against the Utah Jazz. After that, they will return home to face the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday, December 26.

The Oklahoma City Thunder will also play on Tuesday, December 23. They will be on the road against the San Antonio Spurs. Their next home game is on Thursday, December 25, against the Spurs again.

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