After Ja Morant was declared out for Sunday's game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday ... to overcome in a blowout 130-106 loss to the Thunder. Jaren Jackson Jr. was held to 3-for-17 shooting by OKC's tenacious defense. The Grizzlies (22-11 ...

"I thought we played with great rhythm in all parts of the game," Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault said. "Transition, in the half-court, really shared the ball, kept the ball ahead of them. I just thought our focus to do that and our energy on the other end — this is our third in four nights in three different cities — I never take that for granted either,

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put on a stellar all-around performance. Ajay Mitchell scored a career-high 17 points.

FanDuel Sports North Extra, iHeart app Thunder update: They are the best team in the Western Conference at 26-5 despite playing the past six weeks without injured C Chet Holmgren (pelvis fracture). He could return in late January.

The Oklahoma City Thunder takes on the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Thunder's traditional New Years Eve home game. Oklahoma City has seen a run of games again