Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Leads Thunder to Sweep Grizzlies in NBA Playoffs
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points, leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 117-115 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies, completing a 4-0 sweep in their first-round Western Conference playoff series. The Thunder, the top seed in the West, will face the winner of the Los Angeles Clippers-Denver Nuggets series next. The Grizzlies, despite a valiant effort without star Ja Morant, could not overcome the Thunder's consistent performance.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder with 38 points in their 117-115 win over the Grizzlies.
The Thunder completed a 4-0 sweep of the Grizzlies in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs.
The Grizzlies played without Ja Morant, who was injured in Game 3.
Scotty Pippen Jr. led the Grizzlies with 30 points and 11 rebounds.
The Thunder will face the winner of the Los Angeles Clippers-Denver Nuggets series in the next round.
The Grizzlies made a strong comeback in the fourth quarter but fell short of forcing a Game 5.
