Game completed
Memphis Grizzlies25-55119at
Denver Nuggets52-28136
Wed, Apr 8, 9:00 PM EDTBall Arena, Denver, COALT/KTVD/KUSA · FanDuel Sports Network - Southeast - Memphis
The box score
Final numbers
| Line score | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEM | 33 | 39 | 22 | 25 | 119 |
| DEN | 37 | 31 | 39 | 29 | 136 |
Memphis Grizzlies
119| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmai MashackSF | 33 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-12 | 1-4 | 0-2 | -30 |
| Toby OkaniPF | 33 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 4-7 | 1-4 | -30 |
| Taylor HendricksC | 22 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6-8 | 2-3 | 2-2 | +14 |
| Cedric CowardSG | 22 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10-17 | 3-7 | 4-5 | +14 |
| Walter Clayton Jr.PG | 22 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5-10 | 2-5 | 3-3 | +14 |
| Lucas Williamson | 37 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6-12 | 3-8 | 1-1 | -20 |
| Dariq Whitehead | 28 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-10 | 2-10 | 1-2 | -30 |
| Adama Bal | 39 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3-10 | 2-6 | 4-4 | -18 |
| Taj Gibson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +1 |
| Team | 119 | 41 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 42-92 | 19-50 | 16-23 |
DNP: GG Jackson, Olivier-Maxence Prosper, Cam Spencer, Santi Aldama (injury), Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (injury), Brandon Clarke (injury), Zach Edey (injury), Ty Jerome (injury), Ja Morant (injury), Scotty Pippen Jr. (injury), Rayan Rupert (gleague twoway), Javon Small (injury), Jaylen Wells (injury)
Denver Nuggets
136| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron JohnsonSF | 30 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8-12 | 2-4 | 0-0 | +7 |
| Aaron GordonPF | 22 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-2 | 2-2 | +17 |
| Nikola JokićC | 31 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5-8 | 0-1 | 4-5 | +24 |
| Christian BraunSG | 27 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7-10 | 0-2 | 0-1 | +21 |
| Jamal MurrayPG | 35 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8-17 | 5-10 | 5-5 | +18 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 19 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-10 | 3-8 | 0-0 | +13 |
| Bruce Brown | 26 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5-7 | 0-1 | 3-5 | +4 |
| Julian Strawther | 15 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4-6 | 2-3 | 0-0 | -8 |
| Jonas Valančiūnas | 13 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6-6 | 0-0 | 2-3 | 0 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -9 |
| Jalen Pickett | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Curtis Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| DaRon Holmes II | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0 |
| KJ Simpson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Team | 136 | 60 | 31 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 53-90 | 14-36 | 16-21 |
DNP: Tyus Jones, Spencer Jones (injury), David Roddy, Peyton Watson (injury)
Lead tracker
How the game flowed
- Biggest lead · DEN
- 21
- Biggest lead · MEM
- 8
- Times tied
- 6
- Lead changes
- 10
- Longest run · MEM
- 10
How they entered this matchup
Pregame context
- MEM is carrying the heavier travel load at 879 mi from its previous stop.
- MEM is playing into a 4 in 6 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- MEM is in game 1 of 3 on the road with 0 mi already logged before tip.
The numbers
Rest · travel · body clock
| Schedule spot | MEM | DEN |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 25-55 | 52-28 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 49h | 48h |
| Rest swing | +1h | -1h |
| Travel in | 879 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | -1h | 0h |
| Body clock | -1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 3 | Homestand · 3 of 4 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | 4 in 6 | — |
How each side got here
Travel and map
MEM
879 miMEM came from Memphis, TN with 879 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.
Memphis, TN to Denver, CO
DEN
0 miDEN stayed in Denver, CO between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Denver, CO
Where this game sits in the run
Trip context
MEM
Road tripMEM is on game 1 of 3 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
DEN
HomestandDEN is in game 3 of 4 on this homestand.
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