Redbirds recap: Memphis drops finale of series at Oklahoma City
The Redbirds claim the interleague series victory 4-2.
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The Redbirds claim the interleague series victory 4-2.
Bryan Torres, Matt Koperniak, Blaze Jordan and Matt Lloyd hit home runs for Memphis in the 8-2 win Saturday in Oklahoma City.
The Redbirds walked 14 times on Friday, tying the club’s 2005 record for most walks in a single game.
All nine Memphis batters reached safely in the win. Seven Redbirds hitters reached safely more than once.
First baseman Blaze Jordan won the game in dramatic fashion, singling with based loaded, two outs and two strikes in the top of the ninth inning.
All nine Memphis batters reached base safely in the win, while four Redbirds posted a multi-hit effort.
With Ja Morant finding his rhythm as both a scorer and a playmaker, the Grizzlies were about to win Game 3. And then it all evaporated in the split second between contact and collapse. Related content:
It was going to be a magnificent night for Memphis. Then Ja Morant and the Grizzlies crashed to the earth.
Ja Morant hit the floor and the Grizzlies fell apart. They couldn’t believe it either. Thunder storm back from 29-point deficit to beat Grizzlies Box score: Thunder 114, Grizzlies 108 Ja Morant leaves Game 3 against Oklahoma City with injury Grizzlies Insider: Grizzlies ‘win' something, set Game 3 growl towelsRelated content:
Grizzlies star Ja Morant was undercut by Thunder guard Lu Dort during Thursday’s Game 3 and exited the game with an injury.
Ja Morant was hurt with just over three minutes left in the first half and Memphis leading 67-40. But Oklahoma City closed the gap to make the series 3-0.
This is the box score for the NBA playoffs game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday, April 24, 2025, at FedExForum.
Tuesday night in Oklahoma City, after his team’s 118-99 Game 2 loss, was as close as Memphis Grizzlies interim head coach Tuomas Iisalo has seemed to angry.
The Grizzlies won the third quarter of Game 2, 27-20. It was the only quarter of the series thus far that they have come out on top. Related content:
The Oklahoma City Thunder dominated the Memphis Grizzlies to take a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series.
This is the box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at the Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
This is the box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Oklahoma City Thunder on Thursday, March 27, 2025, at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
Oklahoma’s scoring runs and relentless defense were too much for Memphis, which had kept the game close until the fourth quarter.Related content:
The Grizzlies say they made progress despite a loss to the Thunder on Wednesday night. But Ja Morant’s shoulder injury grows more concerning. Thunder show why they’re first in West by trouncing GrizzliesRelated content:
Oklahoma City used a 15-6 run to create a slight buffer in the second quarter, then outscored Memphis 30-23 in the third.
This is the box score for the NBA game between the Memphis Grizzlies and the Oklahoma City Thunder on March 5, 2025, at FedExForum.
Zach Edey’s status for the rest of the summer league schedule is still to be determined. He will have six days to rest if the Grizzlies choose to hold him out until their second game in Las Vegas on July 15.
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