Oklahoma City Thunder hosts Memphis Grizzlies this Monday, December 22, 2025, at 11:30 pm (Brasília time), at Paycom Center. The match marks an unequal duel in the Conferência Oeste, with the Thunder leading with 25 wins and just 3 losses. Os Grizzlies arrive with a campaign of 13 triumphs and 15 setbacks, dealing with several injuries in the squad.
Thunder is coming off a 112-107 defeat to Minnesota Timberwolves, but maintains the best attack in the league, scoring an average of 122.5 points per game. Já o Memphis lost to Washington Wizards by 130 to 122 in their last match. The confrontation promises defensive balance, but the favoritism lies entirely with the home team, who have not lost at home this season.
Transmission on Brasil occurs viaNBA League Pass, the league’s official streaming platform. Além Additionally, channels like ESPN or Amazon Prime Video may show the game depending on the schedule.
Where to watch and stream
Brazilian fans follow the game between Thunder and Grizzlies exclusively on NBA League Pass, a streaming service that offers all regular season matches. The platform allows you to watch live or review the bids later. Algumas Pay TV operators include packages with sports channels that broadcast selected NBA games.
On Paycom Center, the local time is 7:30 PM (US Central Time). Ingressos are available on the official Thunder website or platforms like StubHub, with prices varying depending on location.
Probable lineups
Thunder has an almost complete lineup, led by Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the team’s main star. The likely lineup includes:
- Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
- Jalen Williams
- Lu Dort
- Chet Holmgren
- Isaiah Hartenstein
Coach Mark Daigneault has options on the bench to maintain the intense pace.
For Grizzlies, injuries have a strong impact, with Ja Morant out due to an ankle problem. The likely lineup features:
- Cam Spencer
- Jaren Jackson Jr.
- Santi
- other reserves due to absences
Coach Tuomas Iisalo needs to improvise with players like Cedric Coward.
Recent team performance
Thunder beat Clippers 122 to 101 in their penultimate game, demonstrating offensive strength. In the last five matches, the team alternated convincing victories with the recent defeat to Timberwolves. The defense allows just 106.4 points per game, the best in the NBA.
Grizzlies won seven of their last ten games despite injuries, but fell to Wizards. Santi Aldama stood out with 37 points in the last match. The team seeks to surprise away from home, where they have a balanced balance.
Confrontation history
Thunder dominates the recent record against Grizzlies, winning the last 10 direct games. In the most recent meeting of this season, Oklahoma City triumphed 114 to 100.
Direct confrontation favors the home team in games in Paycom Center. The series reflects the rise of Thunder as a powerhouse of Oeste.
Top scorers and highlights
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads the Thunder attack with averages above 30 points per game, being a candidate for MVP. Jaren Jackson Jr. He is the main scorer of the Grizzlies, also contributing to the defense. Santi Aldama emerges as an offensive option with recent high-level performances.
Other names like Chet Holmgren block shots and rebounds on Thunder. Cam Spencer gains important minutes in Memphis due to injuries.
Weather forecast in Oklahoma City
The match takes place in an indoor gym, with no direct impact from the external weather. Nesta Monday, Oklahoma City records maximum temperatures of 22°C and minimum temperatures of 10°C, with clear skies and moderate winds. Não precipitation is forecast, guaranteeing normal conditions for the event.
The south wind can gust up to 74 km/h during the day. The relative humidity of the air is low.
Guesses and curiosities
Analysts point to a comfortable victory for Thunder, with betting lines favoring the home team by 16.5 points. The over/under is around 228 points, reflecting Oklahoma City’s strong attack. Curiosamente, Thunder have not lost at home this season, remaining unbeaten at Paycom Center.
Memphis seeks to break the negative streak against its rival. The game highlights young talent from both teams.