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FINAL
Apr 19, 2021

Game Recap

Nikola Jokic recorded 47 points (20-31 FG), along with 15 rebounds and eight assists for the Nuggets as they defeated the Grizzlies, 139-137, in double overtime. Additionally for the Nuggets, Will Barton added 28 points, six rebounds and seven assists in the victory, while Ja Morant tallied 36 points, eight rebounds and 12 assists for the Grizzlies in the losing effort. The Nuggets improve to 37-20 on the season, while the Grizzlies fall to 29-27.

Box Score

1234OT2OTT
MEM35253521912137
DEN27293129914139
Memphis Grizzlies logoGRIZZLIESMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
22Desmond BaneSF151-41-30-02100043-21
1Kyle AndersonPF384-101-52-2661003110
2Xavier TillmanC417-122-32-4141211418-3
3Grayson AllenSG438-203-105-5313032240
12Ja MorantPG4513-242-58-11812314136+9
0De'Anthony Melton409-176-101-286502525+11
15Brandon Clarke232-40-00-04411024-5
7Justise Winslow173-60-00-01100206+1
46John Konchar164-72-30-010000310+6
21Tyus Jones70-30-10-00100200-8
10Tim Frazier— did not play —— did not play —
30Sean McDermott— did not play —— did not play —
4Jontay Porter— did not play —— did not play —
35Killian Tillie— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL51-10747.7%17-4042.5%18-2475.0%47331531424137
Denver Nuggets logoNUGGETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
1Michael Porter Jr.SF437-135-82-271013321+17
50Aaron GordonPF211-70-30-08301212-6
15Nikola JokicC4520-312-65-6158017347+3
5Will BartonSG448-195-67-867111228-1
7Facundo CampazzoPG351-81-70-03220353+2
31Vlatko Cancar101-20-10-03000212-14
0JaMychal Green234-52-32-251100212-3
35PJ Dozier373-90-44-455013110+14
3Shaquille Harrison171-20-00-01110112-1
4Paul Millsap125-60-12-452112012-1
10Bol Bol— did not play —— did not play —
00Markus Howard— did not play —— did not play —
34JaVale McGee— did not play —— did not play —
22Zeke Nnaji— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL51-10250.0%15-3938.5%22-2684.6%5830662419139

Play-by-Play

1st quartermemden
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:58) Jump Ball Jokic vs. Tillman: Tip to Campazzo
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:48) Gordon Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (11:34) MISS Allen 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:30) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:21) Jokic Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (11:21) Tillman STEAL (1 STL)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    +2 (11:15) Anderson 11' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (Tillman 1 AST)
    20
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (10:54) Barton 14' Turnaround Fadeaway (2 PTS)
    22
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (10:37) MISS Anderson 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:32) Barton REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (10:28) Barton 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS)
    25
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (10:10) MISS Morant 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:10) NUGGETS Rebound
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:58) MISS Campazzo 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:54) Gordon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (9:50) Barton 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Gordon 1 AST)
    28
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (9:26) Morant Out of Bounds Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (9:14) Bane S.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Forte)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (9:14) Barton Free Throw 1 of 3 (9 PTS)
    29
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (9:14) Barton Free Throw 2 of 3 (10 PTS)
    210
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (9:14) Barton Free Throw 3 of 3 (11 PTS)
    211
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (8:56) MISS Allen 14' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:54) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:44) MISS Porter Jr. 4' Driving Layup
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (8:43) Allen REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (8:34) MISS Anderson 10' Turnaround Hook Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:32) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (8:28) Bane P.FOUL (P2.T2) (S.Corbin)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:24) Porter Jr. OFF.Foul (P1) (P.Ransom)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:24) Porter Jr. Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    +2 (8:05) Morant 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Anderson 1 AST)
    411
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:54) MISS Barton 4' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:52) Barton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (7:52) Barton Tip Layup Shot (13 PTS)
    413
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (7:52) Grizzlies Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    +2 (7:38) Tillman 14' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Allen 1 AST)
    613
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:18) Jokic Bad Pass Turnover (P2.T4)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (7:18) Tillman STEAL (2 STL)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    +2 (7:12) Anderson 3' Running Finger Roll Layup (4 PTS)
    813
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:03) MISS Porter Jr. 16' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (6:59) Tillman REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (6:48) MISS Allen 12' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:45) Barton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:37) MISS Barton 4' Driving Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:35) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (6:35) Jokic Putback Layup (2 PTS)
    815
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    +2 (6:15) Tillman 12' Floating Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Anderson 2 AST)
    1015
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:57) Campazzo Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T5)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (5:57) Morant STEAL (1 STL)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (5:52) MISS Melton 4' Running Layup
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (5:50) Melton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    +3 (5:48) Allen 25' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Melton 1 AST)
    1315
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:46) NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (5:34) Gordon 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
    1317
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (5:22) MISS Melton 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (5:19) Tillman REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (5:18) MISS Allen 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:15) Cancar REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (5:00) Cancar 4' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST)
    1319
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (4:52) MISS Morant 28' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:49) Cancar REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:40) MISS Campazzo 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (4:37) Clarke REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    +3 (4:32) Tillman 3PT Jump Shot (7 PTS) (Clarke 1 AST)
    1619
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:19) MISS Campazzo 13' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (4:16) Melton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:13) Barton S.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Forte)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (4:13) MISS Morant Free Throw 1 of 2
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (4:13) Grizzlies Rebound
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    +1 (4:13) Morant Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
    1719
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:50) MISS Jokic 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (3:44) Morant REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    +2 (3:39) Melton 11' Driving Floating Bank Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Morant 1 AST)
    1919
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (3:27) Jokic 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (4 PTS) (Barton 1 AST)
    1921
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (3:08) MISS Konchar 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:02) Dozier REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:52) Dozier Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T6)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (2:52) Morant STEAL (2 STL)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    +3 (2:44) Melton 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Morant 2 AST)
    2221
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:26) Jokic Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T7)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (2:26) Melton STEAL (1 STL)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    +2 (2:22) Morant 1' Running Dunk (5 PTS) (Melton 2 AST)
    2421
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (2:08) Jokic 1' Cutting Dunk Shot (6 PTS) (Green 1 AST)
    2423
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    +3 (1:50) Melton 25' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Winslow 1 AST)
    2723
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:34) Jokic Traveling Turnover (P4.T8)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (1:21) MISS Melton 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:17) Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (1:07) Porter Jr. 3' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Millsap 1 AST)
    2725
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    +2 (0:58) Clarke 3' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS)
    2925
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (0:49) Melton P.FOUL (P1.T3) (P.Ransom)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:39) MISS Dozier 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (0:35) Melton REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    +3 (0:31) Melton 26' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (11 PTS)
    3225
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:12) MISS Porter Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    (0:09) Clarke REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Memphis Grizzlies logo
    +3 (0:05) Melton 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (14 PTS) (Jones 1 AST)
    3525
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (0:00) Millsap 8' Driving Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    3527
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Team Stats

137Points139
51-107(47.7%)Field Goal(%)51-102(50.0%)
17-40(42.5%)3-Point(%)15-39(38.5%)
18-24(75.0%)Free Throw(%)22-26(84.6%)
47(10)Rebounds(Offensive)58(13)
33Assists30
15Steals6
3Blocks6
14Turnovers24
24Fouls19
62Pts In The Paint70
28Fast Break Pts10
39Pts Off Turnovers27
45Bench Pts38
13Largest Lead9

Game Details

Monday, April 19, 2021 · 9:00 PM
Ball Arena · Denver, CO
attendance: 4,005 (21.0%)