Thunder Stage Historic Comeback to Dominate Grizzlies 3-0 After Morant's Injury
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The Oklahoma City Thunder overcame a 29-point deficit to defeat the Memphis Grizzlies 114-108, taking a commanding 3-0 lead in their NBA playoff series. The turning point came when Ja Morant was sidelined with a hip injury, allowing the Thunder, led by Chet Holmgren and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, to rally in the second half. This game marks one of the largest comebacks in NBA postseason history.
Key Points
The Thunder staged a 29-point comeback, the second-largest in NBA postseason history.
Ja Morant's injury in the first half significantly impacted the game, leading to his early exit.
Chet Holmgren scored 24 points, nearly all in the second half, leading the Thunder's comeback.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Jalen Williams were crucial in securing the win for the Thunder.
The Thunder now lead the series 3-0 and can close it out in the next game.
