The Memphis Grizzlies kicked off their summer league with a solid 92-80 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder, powered by GG Jackson and Jaylen Wells, who each contributed 20 points. Despite being short-handed, the Grizzlies displayed impressive defense, limiting the Thunder to just 30% from beyond the arc. Wells took on a significant role as a ball handler and showcased his defensive prowess, establishing himself as a potential contributor for the upcoming season.

Jackson's efficient scoring was highlighted, though he must remain mindful of shot volume as the summer progresses. Cam Spencer also made his mark with 14 points and five assists, showing versatility beyond his famed 3-point shooting. Finally, Javon Small debuted with six assists in limited minutes, hinting at exciting potential for the Grizzlies.