The Memphis Grizzlies have a big advantage against the Oklahoma City Thunder where they get the first game of the series in the Oklahoma crowd and now they are now tied against the Thunder as the Thunder had won a hard fought game in game 2. Now, with the Grizzlies crowd had been energized with their team plays again in their home crowd, the Grizzlies will now show the Thunder what the team have when they have win against the Spurs in the first round and continuing their run for another win in this series to have a lead in this series against the desperate Thunder.
In the first quarter, Kevin Durant still makes his game for the Thunder but the Grizzlies did not hesitate to make a move and still came up in the game and at the final second of the quarter, OJ Mayo dishes a big shot after a steal by Vasquez from Durant and the Grizzlies led by 2 at the end of the quarter. In the second quarter, the defense of the Thunder had been very extreme letting the Grizzlies to score less in this quarter. In the third, Serge Ibaka had twisted his foot during a battle for rebound but will come back in the game where the Thunder had a big run for this quarter but in the fourth quarter, the Grizzlies came back and put the game into overtime. In the overtime period, the offense of the Grizzlies had been the key for them as they win by 8, 101-93. Now the Grizzlies led the series with 2-1 and will try to win again in their home crowd at game 4 to have a commanding lead of 3-1 in this series.
