The Memphis Grizzlies have been saddled with the dubious distinction of being the first team eliminated from the 2024-25 NBA playoffs. After earning their way in through the Play-In Tournament, they suffered a four-game sweep at the hands of the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder.

The Memphis Grizzlies were the first team to be eliminated in the 2025 NBA Playoffs after the top-seeded Oklahoma City Thunder swept them. However, Grizzlies superstar guard Ja Morant is confident that had he not gotten hurt in Game 3 of their best-of-seven first-round playoff series,

Memphis guard Ja Morant will not play in Game 4 of the Grizzlies' series against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday while still dealing with a hip contusion from Game 3.