Thunder vs Grizzlies Match Player Stats | Wednesday, March 5th 2025

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Thunder vs Grizzlies Match Player Stats | Wednesday, March 5th 2025

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Todays Wednesday, March 5th Matchup Details

Wednesday Oklahoma City Thunder at Memphis Grizzlies
Todays Game is on Wednesday, March 5th 2025
05/03/25 21:30:00 PM EST Tipoff

Key Match Player Stats to Oklahoma City Thunder at Memphis Grizzlies

Ja Morant has attempted 19.8 shots from the field per game over the last 5 games, 3.4 higher than he’s attempted in all games this season.

Ja Morant has been on the court for 35.3 minutes per game over the last 9 games, 6.1 higher than he’s been on the court for in all games this season.

This year, opposing starting PGs have tallied 7.7 3-point attempts per game (highest in the league) vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder, creating a favorable matchup.

The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the most up-tempo pace in the NBA this year.

The Grizzlies will likely see a rise in opportunities today from sharing the court with the speediest pace-of-play offense in the NBA over the last 5 games (the Thunder).

Desmond Bane has notched 25.6 points per game over the last 5 games on his home court, 7.8 higher than he’s notched over the course of the season at home.

Desmond Bane has tallied 37.0 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.8 higher than he’s tallied overall this year.

The Grizzlies rank as the 2nd-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA this year (offensive rebounds maintain possession and can therefore create new opportunities for scoring and assists).

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has sunk 38.9% of his shots from behind the three-point arc away from home this year, placing him in the 80th percentile out of all players in the NBA.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has attempted 5.8 three-pointers per game this season, quite a bit higher than his 3.6 rate last season.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has averaged 34.2 minutes per game this year, some of the highest playing time of any player in the league: 93rd percentile.

The speediest tempo team in the league over the last 5 games has been the Thunder.

The Memphis Grizzlies have played at the fastest pace-of-play in the NBA this year, which should increase plays for the Thunder.

Jalen Williams has converted 3.2 3-point shots per game over the last 5 games on the road, 1.1 more than he’s converted from downtown overall this year when playing on the road.

Among all players in the NBA, Jalen Williams rates in the 88th percentile for playing time, averaging a whopping 32.9 minutes per game when playing on the road this year.

The Thunder rank as the 4th-best offensive rebounding offense in the NBA over the last 20 games (offensive rebounds maintain possession and may therefore lead to new opportunities for scoring and assists).

Jaylen Wells has sunk 3.2 treys per game over the last 5 games, 1.3 more than he’s converted from three overall this season.

Jaylen Wells has played 31.2 minutes per game over the last 5 games, 5.1 higher than he’s played over the course of the season.

Among all players in the NBA, Chet Holmgren rates in the 80th percentile, registering an enormous 15.0 points per game this year.

Chet Holmgren has successfully made 40.0% of his attempts from downtown over the last 5 games on the road, 10.8% more than he’s converted from three in all games this year away from home.

Zach Edey has sunk 16.7% of his three-pointers over the last 10 games, 16.8% less than he’s made from downtown in all games this year.

Zach Edey will receive the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing with the home court advantage tends to increase stat production in all stat categories.

Zach Edey has sunk 79.3% of his shots from the field over the last 5 games at home, 17.8% higher than he’s converted over the course of the season while playing at home.

Out of all players in the league, Desmond Bane rates in the 85th percentile for threes sunk on his home court, compiling 2.2 per game this year.

The matchup against the Oklahoma City Thunder is a positive one for 3-point shots; the opposing team’s starting SGs have compiled the 2nd-highest 3-point percentage in the NBA this year (44.1%).

Isaiah Hartenstein has attempted 8.4 shots from the field per game this season, quite a bit higher than his 5.0 mark last season.

Ja Morant has attempted 6.8 3-pointers per game over the last 5 games playing at home, 1.3 more than he’s attempted overall this season at home.

Jalen Williams has compiled 26.8 points per game over the last 5 games, 5.5 more than he’s compiled overall this year.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has totaled 32.4 points per game this year, putting him in the company of the best players in the league by this standard: 100th percentile.

Negative Match Player Stats Trends that should impact Oklahoma City Thunder at Memphis Grizzlies

Ja Morant has averaged 3.8 personal fouls per game over the last 5 games, 1.7 higher than he’s averaged over the course of the season.

In terms of shot attempts from downtown, the 8th-least aggressive offense in the league while at home over the last 5 games has been the Memphis Grizzlies.

Out of all players in the NBA, Desmond Bane places in the 82nd percentile for personal fouls, compiling a massive 2.4 fouls per game when playing at home this year.

The matchup vs. Oklahoma is a difficult one for scoring; when the Thunder are the visiting squad, the opposing team’s starting SGs have shot for the lowest field goal rate in the league this year (34.7%).

Over the last 20 games, the opposing team’s starting SGs have attempted 1.9 free throws per game (lowest in the league) vs. the Oklahoma City Thunder, finding it difficult to get to the charity stripe.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has accumulated 2.2 personal fouls per game this year, putting him among the most foul-prone players in the NBA (77th percentile).

The matchup vs. Memphis is a hard one for three-point attempts; when the Grizzlies are on their home court, the opposition’s starting SGs have totaled the least 3-point attempts per game in the NBA this year (3.7).

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander will not hold the home court advantage in this contest. Playing on the road tends to reduce stat production for all stats.

Jalen Williams has averaged 2.4 personal fouls per game while on the road this year, ranking him in the 84th percentile — among the NBA’s most-whistled.

Jalen Williams should suffer a reduction in performance in all stat categories as a result of playing away from home in this game.

The matchup against the Thunder is a hard one for threes; opposing starting SFs have posted the 2nd-lowest 3-point rate in the league this year (25.5%).

The matchup against Oklahoma may be a difficult one for getting to the charity stripe; the other team’s starting SFs have attempted a measly 2.0 foul shots per game over the last 10 games when the Oklahoma City Thunder are the visiting team (2nd-least in the league).

The matchup against Memphis is a tough one for shot attempts from beyond the arc; when the Grizzlies are on their home court, the opposition’s starting PFs have tallied the 2nd-least three attempts per game in the NBA this year (3.0).

In terms of drawing fouls, the Oklahoma City Thunder’s lackluster 20.0 foul shots per game places 3rd-worst in the league this year.

Chet Holmgren will not enjoy the home court advantage in this game. Playing on the road generally lowers player production in all stat categories.

Among all players in the NBA, Zach Edey measures in the 84th percentile for personal fouls, compiling a whopping 2.4 fouls per game on his home court this year.

Isaiah Hartenstein has successfully made a measly 0.0% of his three-point attempts this season, significantly lower than his 50.0 rate last season.

Out of all players in the NBA, Isaiah Hartenstein ranks in the 97th percentile for personal fouls, registering a monstrous 3.0 fouls per game this year.

The matchup against Jaren Jackson Jr. is a hard one for shots from the field; when Jackson Jr. is on his home court and squaring off against other starting Cs this year, they have made a mere 49.7% of their field goal attempts (9th percentile).

Isaiah Hartenstein will not have the benefit of the home court advantage in this contest. Playing away from your home stadium tends to reduce stat production in all facets of the game.

The matchup vs. Memphis is a tough one; when the Memphis Grizzlies are on their home court, they have given up the least points per game in the league to the other team’s starting SGs this year (9.9).

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