Mar 16, 2024; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Desmond Bane (22) drives to the basket as Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) defends during the second half at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images - Source: Imagn
The top two teams in the Western Conference will battle each other in their final fixture of 2024, as the Memphis Grizzlies travel to the OKC Thunder. Both teams will enter the game in similar situations, on winning streaks.
The Memphis Grizzlies have been strong in December, Defeating the New Orleans Pelicans and the Toronto Raptors in their last two games. They have only suffered three defeats this month. The OKC Thunder, on the other hand, has lost two games all month, with their last defeat coming in the NBA Cup Finals against the Milwaukee Bucks.
Currently, on a five-game win streak, the side returns to the Paycom Arena after defeating the Indiana Pacers and the Charlotte Hornets on the road. Sitting atop the Western Conference standings, the Oklahoma City team has a four-game lead over the Grizzlies with a record of 25 wins and 5 losses.
