Memphis Grizzlies vs. Denver Nuggets

Dec 20, 2022

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MEM	14	26	31	20	91
DEN	35	20	29	21	105

Game Recap

The Nuggets defeated the Grizzlies, 105-91. Nikola Jokic led the way for the Nuggets with 13 points, 13 rebounds and 13 assists, his 6th triple-double of the season, 82 in his career, while Aaron Gordon added 24 points, seven rebounds and four assists in the victory. Ja Morant tallied 35 points and 10 assists for the Grizzlies in the losing effort. The Nuggets improve to 19-11, while the Grizzlies fall to 19-11.

Player Stats

GRIZZLIES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
24Dillon BrooksSF	29	5-14	0-5	1-1	7	1	3	0	1	5	-21	11
13Jaren Jackson Jr.PF	21	3-6	1-3	1-2	2	1	3	5	1	5	-13	8
4Steven AdamsC	30	2-5	0-0	0-0	10	2	1	0	2	2	-8	4
46John KoncharSG	15	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	-14	0
12Ja MorantPG	38	12-26	3-6	8-10	1	10	0	0	7	2	-16	35
7Santi Aldama	14	3-4	0-1	0-0	3	1	1	0	1	3	-4	6
21Tyus Jones	29	2-6	0-3	1-1	5	4	0	0	1	0	-6	5
27David Roddy	22	3-8	1-5	1-4	1	1	3	1	1	0	-2	8
15Brandon Clarke	16	4-7	0-0	2-3	5	0	0	1	0	3	-10	10
8Ziaire Williams	16	1-3	0-2	0-0	4	4	0	0	2	1	+12	2
2Xavier Tillman	1	1-1	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	0	+4	2
3Jake LaRavia	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+4	0
1Kennedy Chandler	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	+4	0
TOTAL	-	36-8144.4%	5-2619.2%	14-2166.7%	42	25	11	7	16	21	-	91

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
0Christian BraunSF	28	5-11	2-5	1-2	3	1	1	1	1	3	+9	13
50Aaron GordonPF	27	9-16	1-2	5-7	7	4	2	1	1	0	+22	24
15Nikola JokicC	37	6-12	1-1	0-1	13	13	2	0	4	1	+13	13
5Kentavious Caldwell-PopeSG	37	5-11	2-4	0-0	7	1	1	0	3	2	+17	12
11Bruce BrownPG	35	6-15	1-4	3-3	5	4	0	2	2	4	+22	16
31Vlatko Cancar	19	1-1	1-1	0-0	7	2	0	0	3	3	-4	3
32Jeff Green	24	4-7	0-3	1-6	2	1	2	1	2	2	+1	9
3Bones Hyland	15	4-15	2-7	2-2	1	1	1	0	1	3	-7	12
22Zeke Nnaji	10	0-0	0-0	3-4	2	1	0	0	0	1	+1	3
14Ish Smith	1	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0
9Davon Reed	1	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	-2	0
6DeAndre Jordan	— did not play —												— did not play —

TOTAL	-	40-8944.9%	10-2737.0%	15-2560.0%	48	28	9	5	17	19	-	105

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMEMDEN

(11:56) Jump Ball A. Gordon vs. S. Adams: Tip to K. Caldwell-Pope
(11:41) MISS A. Gordon cutting Layup
(11:36) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (11:36) A. Gordon tip Layup (2 PTS)
02
(11:28) MISS D. Brooks cutting Layup - blocked
(11:28) A. Gordon BLOCK (1 BLK)
(11:26) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(11:16) MISS B. Brown driving finger roll Layup
(11:13) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(11:13) MISS N. Jokic tip Layup
(11:12) S. Adams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:54) J. Morant driving floating bank Jump Shot (2 PTS)
22
+2 (10:33) N. Jokic 7' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (B. Brown 1 AST)
24
(10:22) MISS S. Adams 6' floating Shot
(10:21) C. Braun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(10:05) K. Caldwell-Pope bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(10:05) D. Brooks STEAL (1 STL)
(9:57) MISS J. Jackson Jr. 26' pullup 3PT
(9:54) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (9:49) K. Caldwell-Pope 16' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (A. Gordon 1 AST)
26
(9:27) J. Morant bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
+3 (9:11) B. Brown 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (K. Caldwell-Pope 1 AST)
29
(8:57) MISS D. Brooks 3PT
(8:53) C. Braun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(8:49) MISS C. Braun running Layup - blocked
(8:49) J. Jackson Jr. BLOCK (1 BLK)
(8:49) TEAM offensive REBOUND
(8:42) K. Caldwell-Pope lost ball TURNOVER (2 TO)
(8:42) S. Adams STEAL (1 STL)
(8:35) MISS D. Brooks running Layup
(8:33) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (8:23) N. Jokic driving reverse Layup (4 PTS)
211
(8:23) MEM Timeout
(8:10) MISS J. Morant 26' 3PT
(8:06) K. Caldwell-Pope REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(7:54) MISS A. Gordon driving Layup - blocked
(7:54) J. Jackson Jr. BLOCK (2 BLK)
(7:50) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
+2 (7:50) A. Gordon putback DUNK (4 PTS)
213
+2 (7:32) J. Morant 7' driving floating Jump Shot (4 PTS)
413
(7:11) C. Braun traveling TURNOVER (1 TO)
(6:57) J. Morant bad pass TURNOVER (2 TO)
(6:57) N. Jokic STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (6:53) B. Brown running finger roll Layup (5 PTS) (N. Jokic 1 AST)
415
(6:45) J. Morant traveling TURNOVER (3 TO)
+2 (6:27) A. Gordon turnaround Hook (6 PTS)
417
+2 (6:16) D. Brooks driving finger roll Layup (2 PTS) (J. Morant 1 AST)
617
+3 (5:58) K. Caldwell-Pope 25' 3PT (5 PTS) (A. Gordon 2 AST)
620
(5:44) MISS J. Konchar 3PT
(5:41) B. Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:34) MISS B. Brown driving finger roll Layup
(5:32) S. Aldama REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:27) MISS J. Morant driving floating bank Shot
(5:26) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(5:21) S. Adams shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Gordon 2 FT)
+1 (5:21) A. Gordon Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
621
(5:21) MEM Timeout
+1 (5:21) A. Gordon Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
622
+2 (5:08) J. Morant driving finger roll Layup (6 PTS) (T. Jones 1 AST)
822
(4:53) S. Aldama shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Gordon 2 FT)
+1 (4:53) A. Gordon Free Throw 1 of 2 (9 PTS)
823
(4:53) MISS A. Gordon Free Throw 2 of 2
(4:53) S. Adams REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (4:35) S. Aldama driving Layup (2 PTS) (J. Morant 2 AST)
1023
+2 (4:19) N. Jokic turnaround bank Jump Shot (6 PTS) (C. Braun 1 AST)
1025
(4:11) C. Braun personal FOUL (1 PF)
(4:03) MISS S. Aldama 25' 3PT
(4:00) S. Adams REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(3:57) MISS S. Adams 6' bank Hook
(3:54) B. Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(3:41) MISS C. Braun 22' step back Shot
(3:40) B. Brown REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(3:35) S. Aldama shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Braun 2 FT)
(3:35) MISS C. Braun Free Throw 1 of 2
(3:35) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+1 (3:35) C. Braun Free Throw 2 of 2 (1 PTS)
1026
+2 (3:24) S. Adams alley-oop DUNK (2 PTS) (J. Morant 3 AST)
1226
+2 (2:59) C. Braun driving floating bank Jump Shot (3 PTS)
1228
(2:46) J. Morant charge offensive FOUL (1 PF)
(2:46) J. Morant offensive foul TURNOVER (4 TO)
(2:25) MISS J. Green 25' step back 3PT
(2:22) T. Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (2:14) S. Aldama alley-oop Layup (4 PTS) (S. Adams 1 AST)
1428
+2 (2:06) B. Hyland cutting finger roll Layup (2 PTS) (N. Jokic 2 AST)
1430
(1:52) MISS D. Brooks 14' pullup Shot
(1:48) S. Adams REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
(1:41) S. Aldama bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(1:41) J. Green STEAL (1 STL)
(1:33) S. Aldama shooting personal FOUL (3 PF) (Green 2 FT)
(1:33) MISS J. Green Free Throw 1 of 2
(1:33) TEAM offensive REBOUND
(1:33) MISS J. Green Free Throw 2 of 2
(1:31) T. Jones REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:21) MISS J. Jackson Jr. 3PT
(1:19) B. Hyland REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:59) B. Clarke shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Nnaji 2 FT)
+1 (0:59) Z. Nnaji Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
1431
+1 (0:59) Z. Nnaji Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
1432
(0:46) J. Jackson Jr. charge offensive FOUL (1 PF)
(0:46) J. Jackson Jr. offensive foul TURNOVER (1 TO)
+3 (0:34) B. Hyland 27' 3PT pullup (5 PTS) (V. Cancar 1 AST)
1435
(0:33) TEAM delay-of-game VIOLATION
(0:14) B. Hyland personal FOUL (1 PF)
(0:01) T. Jones bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(0:01) B. Hyland STEAL (1 STL)
(0:00) MISS B. Hyland 26' running 3PT
(0:00) TEAM offensive REBOUND

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3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MEM

DEN

91Points105

36-81(44.4%)Field Goal(%)40-89(44.9%)

5-26(19.2%)3-Point(%)10-27(37.0%)

14-21(66.7%)Free Throw(%)15-25(60.0%)

42(7)Rebounds(Offensive)48(13)

25Assists28

11Steals9

7Blocks5

16Turnovers17

21Fouls19

62Pts In The Paint50

12Fast Break Pts15

16Pts Off Turnovers14

33Bench Pts27

0Largest Lead23

Game Details

Tuesday, December 20, 2022 · 10:00 PM

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

attendance: 19,605 (102.6%)

tv: TNT