The Grizzlies gave it their best shot, amassing a 29-point lead in Game 3 and keeping Game 4 tight. But they were still unable to snag a game from top-seeded OKC. Following a post

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points and the Thunder advanced to the Western Conference semifinals by beating the Grizzlies.

In a series of thin margins, especially without Ja Morant in Game 4, the Memphis Grizzlies' turnover problems ultimately proved too much to overcome.