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Thunder vs. Grizzlies: Live updates, highlights for Friday's game
Jan 9, 2026; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Kenrich Williams (34) reacts during the fourth quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

The Oklahoma City Thunder travel on the road to face the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday. This will be the first matchup between the two squads in the 2026-27 regular season. This is also part of the 2026 NBA Cup West Group B stage.

The Thunder (6-2) are finding their footing in their new reality. They had a 124-116 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the way with 42 points and eight assists. Ajay Mitchell helped with 23 points and seven rebounds.

Meanwhile, the Grizzlies (6-2) have cooled off from their hot start. They fell in a 107-103 loss to the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday. Ty Jerome and Cedric Coward each scored 23 points apiece.

For live updates of the Thunder's game against the Grizzlies, please regularly check back to this post:

What channel is Thunder vs. Grizzlies game on today? Time, TV schedule

Where to watch Thunder vs. Grizzlies on livestream

Thunder vs. Grizzlies injury updates

Thunder 2026-27 schedule

  • Saturday, Nov. 7: vs. Wizards

  • Tuesday, Nov. 10: at Trail Blazers

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