Luguentz Dort scored 24 points (10 in the first quarter), and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Memphis Grizzlies 115-109 to end a 5-game losing streak.
The Thunder took control with a 21-4 run bridging the first and second quarters and led by as many as 24.
Isaiah Joe scored a career-high 23 points with 5 3-pointers.
For the Grizzlies, Dillon Brooks scored 32 points with 6 3-pointers.
The Thunder shot 41.3% from the field and 42.2% from 3 to the Grizzlies’ 37.8% and 26.7%. The Grizzlies got 10 offensive rebounds, about 6 fewer than usual for the shots they missed. The Thunder did not make a field goal in the last 3:05. The Grizzlies outscored the Thunder 43-28 in 13 minutes with Adams, Jones, Brooks, Jackson and Konchar on the floor together. Steven Adams fouled out.