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The OKC Thunder will face the Memphis Grizzlies on the road at 7 p.m. CST Friday. OKC (31-7) earned a 129-125 overtime home win over the Utah Jazz on Wednesday. The Thunder will be without Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (right ankle sprain) and Chet Holmgren (bilateral shins soreness).
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Photos: Best images from Thunder's 117-116 win over Grizzlies
The Oklahoma City Thunder mounted a 21-point comeback in a 117-116 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday. The shocking victory didn't care about the improbable odds it faced through the first three quarters.
Jalen Williams scored 26 points, Kenrich Williams added 21, including the go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:07 left, and the Oklahoma City Thunder overcame a 21-point deficit in the second half and beat the Memphis Grizzlies 117-116 on Friday night.