The Memphis Grizzlies were swept by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the first round of the 2025 NBA playoffs. Grizzlies All-Star point guard Ja Morant suffered a hip injury in Game 3 and didn't play in Game 4.

The Oklahoma City Thunder swept the Memphis Grizzlies in the first round of their Western Conference Playoffs matchup, but Ja Morant believes it might have gone down differently had he not exited Game 3—and then missed Game 4—with a left hip contusion.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Memphis guard Ja Morant did not play in Game 4 of the Grizzlies’ 4-0 series loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday while still dealing with a hip contusion from Game 3.