Thunder rout Grizzlies 128-97 in NBA Cup matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 7, 2026, 7:09 AM
Last updated Nov 7, 2026
The Oklahoma City Thunder secured a commanding 128-97 victory against the Memphis Grizzlies on November 7, 2026. Ajay Mitchell starred for the Thunder, scoring 35 points, while Shai Gilgeous-Alexander added 28 points. The Grizzlies struggled offensively, shooting just 33% from the field. The win highlights the Thunder's depth and talent, even amid injuries to key players. Memphis faced criticism for their performance after a strong start to the season, now at 6-2 with this defeat.
- •Thunder improve to 7-1 after the win over Memphis.
- •Ajay Mitchell scores 35 points, leading Oklahoma City.
- •Grizzlies shoot 33% from the field in the loss.
- •Shai Gilgeous-Alexander contributes 28 points for the Thunder.
- •Memphis drops to 6-2 following the game.
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