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OKC Thunder vs Memphis Grizzlies predicted starting lineups and depth charts for Game 4 (April 26) | 2025 NBA Playoffs

The OKC Thunder look to sweep the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday and be the first team in the 2025 playoffs to advance to the second round. After two easy wins at home, the Thunder staged an incredible comeback in Game 3 on Thursday to go 3-0 in the series.

OKC overcame a record 29-point first-half deficit in the game as Memphis played without Ja Morant in the second half after suffering a left hip injury. The Grizzlies did not score in the final 4:51 minutes of the game while the Thunder scored nine points in that stretch to clinch the 114-108 road win.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Thunder's victory charge with 31 points, four rebounds, eight assists, one steal and a block. Meanwhile, Scotty Pippen Jr. led the Memphis Grizzlies' effort with 28 points, five rebounds, five assists, three steals and one block.


OKC Thunder vs Memphis Grizzlies: Injury Reports

Thunder injury report for Apr. 26

The Thunder will be without Ousmane Dieng for the upcoming matchup. He will miss his 19th straight game due to a left calf strain. Moreover, Nikola Topic is still recovering from left knee surgery and is out for the season.

PlayerStatusInjury
Ousmane DiengOutCalf
Nikola TopicOut (OFS)Knee

Grizzlies injury report for Apr. 26

On the other hand, the Grizzlies have Ja Morant and Luke Kennard listed as questionable to play after both of them previously suited up for Game 3. Jaylen Wells was ruled out for the season after suffering a broken right wrist earlier this month.

PlayerStatusInjury
Ja MorantQuestionable (GTD)Hip
Luke KennardQuestionable (GTD)Achilles
Jaylen WellsOut (OFS)Wrist

OKC Thunder vs Memphis Grizzlies: Starting lineups and depth charts

Thunder starting lineup and depth chart for Apr. 26

The Thunder will likely use a starting lineup of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (PG), Luguentz Dort (SG), Jalen Williams (SF), Chet Holmgren (PF) and Isaiah Hartenstein (C) for the upcoming matchup.

PositionStarter2nd3rd
PGShai Gilgeous-AlexanderCason WallaceAjay Mitchell
SGLuguentz DortAlex CarusoCason Wallace
SFJalen WilliamsIsaiah JoeAaron Wiggins
PFChet HolmgrenAaron WigginsKenrich Williams
CIsaiah HartensteinJaylin WilliamsChet Holmgren

Grizzlies starting lineup and depth chart for Apr. 26

Meanwhile, the Grizzlies are projected to deploy a starting lineup of Scotty Pippen Jr. (PG), Luke Kennard (SG), Desmond Bane (SF), Jaren Jackson Jr. (PF) and Zach Edey (C).

PositionStarter2nd3rd
PGJa Morant*Scotty Pippen Jr.Luke Kennard
SGScotty Pippen Jr.Luke Kennard*Desmond Bane
SFDesmond BaneJohn KoncharVince Williams Jr.
PFJaren Jackson Jr.Santi AldamaLamar Stevens
CZach EdeyJaren Jackson Jr.Marvin Bagley III

How to watch OKC Thunder vs Memphis Grizzlies?

Game 4 of the Thunder-Grizzlies first-round playoff series is scheduled to tip off at 3:30 p.m. ET on Saturday at FedExForum in Memphis. The game will be broadcast nationally on TNT, and locally on FDSSE and FDSOK. Fans can also stream the game live on FuboTV or via NBA League Pass.

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