Oklahoma City Thunder Injury Report: What is the availability status of star player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, will he feature against Memphis Grizzlies?

The Memphis Grizzlies will be taking on Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 3 of the ongoing NBA Playoffs on Thursday, April 24 at the FedExForum. All eyes would be on star player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, whether he starts against the Memphis Grizzlies or not. 

Will Shai Gilgeous-Alexander play against Memphis Grizzlies?

The 26-year-old point guard will travel with his OKC Thunder team to Memphis as he will take part in Game 3 on Thursday. He will try to give his team a stronghold in the seven game series, an unassailable 3-0 advantage.

Gilgeous-Alexander hasn't been up to his game but has been crucial for the OKC Thunder's 2-0 lead in the series. He is one of the key players for Thunder in both their offence and defense. Mark Daigneault will heavily rely on Gilgeous-Alexander as the series now heads to Memphis. 

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has featured in 76 regular season games this campaign as he averaged 32.7 points, 5.0 rebounds, 6.4 assists and 1.7 steals per game. Gilgeous-Alexander has averaged 22.4 points, 5.0 assists and 4.2 rebounds in the 20 games that he has played against the Grizzlies in his career.

The Memphis Grizzlies and the Oklahoma City Thunder have played 109 games in the regular season. While Grizzlies have clinched 35 victories, Thunder have secured 74 wins respectively. In the last five games that Grizzlies and Thunder have gone up against each other, the former has won on all five occasions. 

As per Stiles, Brandon Clarke (knee) and Jaylen Wells (wrist) will not be playing in the Game 3 against the Thunder. On the other hand, Ousmane Dieng (calf) and Nikola Jovic (knee) will be out of the Thursday's contest. 

When and where to watch Oklahoma City Thunder vs Memphis Grizzlies clash?

The tip-off time for the Oklahoma City Thunder vs Memphis Grizzlies clash is 9:30 pm EST. The live broadcast of Oklahoma City Thunder vs Memphis Grizzlies clash will be available on TNT. The fans can enjoy live streaming of Oklahoma City Thunder vs Memphis Grizzlies clash on NBA League Pass and Fubo TV app.