Memphis Grizzlies vs. Denver Nuggets

Apr 8, 2026

FINAL

25-55MemphisGrizzlies

119

52-28DenverNuggets

136

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
MEM	33	39	22	25	119
DEN	37	31	39	29	136

Game Recap

The Denver Nuggets win their 10th straight game as they defeated the Memphis Grizzlies, 136-119, to improve to 52-28 on the season.

Player Stats

GRIZZLIES	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
Jahmai MashackSF	32	4-12	1-4	0-2	3	7	0	0	1	3	-30	9
Toby OkaniPF	32	5-10	4-7	1-4	0	2	1	0	0	1	-30	15
22Taylor HendricksC	21	6-8	2-3	2-2	6	1	1	1	1	3	+14	16
23Cedric CowardSG	21	10-17	3-7	4-5	6	2	1	0	0	2	+14	27
4Walter Clayton Jr.PG	21	5-10	2-5	3-3	2	3	0	0	1	0	+14	15
Adama Bal	38	3-10	2-6	4-4	6	5	2	0	1	1	-18	12
0Dariq Whitehead	28	2-10	2-10	1-2	7	3	0	0	0	5	-30	7
Lucas Williamson	36	6-12	3-8	1-1	6	1	0	0	2	4	-20	16
67Taj Gibson	4	1-3	0-0	0-0	2	0	0	0	0	1	+1	2
45GG Jackson	— did not play —												— did not play —
18Olivier-Maxence Prosper	— did not play —												— did not play —
24Cam Spencer	— did not play —												— did not play —



TOTAL	-	42-9245.7%	19-5038.0%	16-2369.6%	38	24	5	1	6	20	-	119

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
23Cameron JohnsonSF	29	8-12	2-4	0-0	3	2	1	0	1	1	+7	18
32Aaron GordonPF	22	2-6	0-2	2-2	2	6	0	1	0	3	+17	6
15Nikola JokicC	31	5-8	0-1	4-5	16	10	2	0	2	0	+24	14
0Christian BraunSG	26	7-10	0-2	0-1	2	1	1	0	1	0	+21	14
27Jamal MurrayPG	34	8-17	5-10	5-5	7	5	0	0	3	0	+18	26
10Tim Hardaway Jr.	19	5-10	3-8	0-0	4	2	0	0	0	1	+13	13
11Bruce Brown	26	5-7	0-1	3-5	7	2	2	1	1	4	+4	13
3Julian Strawther	14	4-6	2-3	0-0	2	1	0	1	0	3	-8	10
17Jonas Valanciūnas	12	6-6	0-0	2-3	4	0	0	2	3	5	0	14
22Zeke Nnaji	6	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	2	-9	0
24Jalen Pickett	5	2-3	1-2	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	1	-2	5
14DaRon Holmes II	3	1-2	1-2	0-0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
1Curtis Jones	3	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25KJ Simpson	3	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
5Tyus Jones	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	53-9058.9%	14-3638.9%	16-2176.2%	52	31	6	5	12	20	-	136

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterMEMDEN

(11:56) Jump Ball N. Jokic vs. T. Hendricks: Tip to A. Gordon
(11:49) J. Murray bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
(11:37) MISS C. Coward 26' pullup 3PT
(11:35) J. Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:30) C. Coward personal FOUL (1 PF)
+2 (11:25) C. Johnson 15' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (A. Gordon 1 AST)
02
(11:14) MISS W. Clayton Jr. 12' pullup Shot
(11:13) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:08) MISS C. Braun 24' 3PT
(11:05) T. Hendricks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+3 (10:54) T. Okani 24' 3PT (3 PTS) (W. Clayton Jr. 1 AST)
32
+3 (10:33) J. Murray 24' 3PT (3 PTS)
35
+2 (10:22) C. Coward driving DUNK (2 PTS)
55
+2 (9:55) C. Braun cutting Layup (2 PTS) (J. Murray 1 AST)
57
+2 (9:38) T. Hendricks driving Layup (2 PTS)
77
+2 (9:21) C. Braun alley-oop Layup (4 PTS) (J. Murray 2 AST)
79
+3 (9:08) T. Hendricks 25' 3PT (5 PTS) (W. Clayton Jr. 2 AST)
109
(9:03) C. Braun bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(9:03) C. Coward STEAL (1 STL)
(9:01) MISS C. Coward 6' Layup - blocked
(9:01) A. Gordon BLOCK (1 BLK)
(8:59) C. Coward REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (8:59) C. Coward Layup (4 PTS)
129
+2 (8:48) N. Jokic driving Layup (2 PTS)
1211
(8:31) MISS T. Hendricks driving Layup
(8:29) T. Hendricks REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
(8:19) W. Clayton Jr. bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
(8:19) N. Jokic STEAL (1 STL)
(8:07) D. Whitehead shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Murray 2 FT)
+1 (8:07) J. Murray Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
1212
+1 (8:07) J. Murray Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
1213
(7:49) MISS T. Okani driving Layup
(7:47) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:44) J. Mashack personal FOUL (1 PF)
+2 (7:38) N. Jokic 6' driving floating Jump Shot (4 PTS)
1215
(7:26) MISS L. Williamson 3PT
(7:26) L. Williamson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
(7:21) MISS T. Okani 25' 3PT
(7:21) TEAM defensive REBOUND
+2 (7:00) C. Johnson 20' pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS)
1217
+2 (6:45) J. Mashack reverse Layup (2 PTS)
1417
(6:25) MISS A. Gordon 9' driving Layup
(6:24) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(6:20) MISS C. Johnson 10' driving floating Shot
(6:18) TEAM offensive REBOUND
(6:18) DEN Timeout
+3 (6:05) J. Murray 24' 3PT fadeaway (8 PTS)
1420
+3 (5:51) D. Whitehead 24' 3PT (3 PTS) (J. Mashack 1 AST)
1720
+3 (5:35) T. Hardaway Jr. 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (N. Jokic 1 AST)
1723
(5:21) MISS D. Whitehead 26' 3PT
(5:18) T. Hardaway Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(5:15) MISS J. Murray running Layup
(5:14) D. Whitehead REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (5:00) J. Mashack driving floating Jump Shot (4 PTS)
1923
(4:44) J. Mashack personal FOUL (2 PF)
(4:38) MISS J. Murray 30' 3PT
(4:32) D. Whitehead REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(4:28) J. Murray kicked ball VIOLATION
(4:17) MISS T. Okani 16' pullup Shot
(4:15) L. Williamson REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
+3 (4:11) A. Bal 26' 3PT (3 PTS) (D. Whitehead 1 AST)
2223
(3:52) MISS T. Hardaway Jr. 27' 3PT
(3:50) J. Mashack REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:31) L. Williamson lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
(3:31) C. Braun STEAL (1 STL)
(3:25) T. Okani personal FOUL (1 PF) (Brown 2 FT)
+1 (3:25) B. Brown Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
2224
(3:25) MISS B. Brown Free Throw 2 of 2
(3:22) A. Bal REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(3:10) MISS D. Whitehead 3PT
(3:08) J. Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+3 (2:54) J. Murray 27' 3PT (11 PTS) (C. Braun 1 AST)
2227
+3 (2:36) J. Mashack 24' 3PT (7 PTS) (D. Whitehead 2 AST)
2527
(2:28) D. Whitehead shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Jokic 2 FT)
(2:28) MEM Timeout
(2:28) T. Iisalo technical FOUL (1 Tech)
(2:28) MISS N. Jokic technical Free Throw 1 of 1
(2:28) TEAM offensive REBOUND
+1 (2:28) N. Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
2528
+1 (2:28) N. Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
2529
+2 (2:10) W. Clayton Jr. 14' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
2729
(1:56) T. Hendricks personal FOUL (1 PF) (Jokic 2 FT)
+1 (1:56) N. Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
2730
+1 (1:56) N. Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (8 PTS)
2731
(1:39) MISS C. Coward 27' 3PT
(1:35) D. Whitehead REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
(1:32) MISS D. Whitehead 24' step back 3PT
(1:30) B. Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(1:23) D. Whitehead shooting personal FOUL (3 PF) (Brown 2 FT)
+1 (1:23) B. Brown Free Throw 1 of 2 (2 PTS)
2732
+1 (1:23) B. Brown Free Throw 2 of 2 (3 PTS)
2733
(1:17) MISS W. Clayton Jr. 14' pullup Shot
(1:15) B. Brown REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(1:06) MISS N. Jokic turnaround Hook
(1:04) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:2 Def:2)
+2 (1:04) N. Jokic putback Layup (10 PTS)
2735
+3 (0:49) T. Hendricks 24' 3PT (8 PTS) (L. Williamson 1 AST)
3035
(0:38) MISS B. Brown 24' 3PT
(0:35) C. Coward REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+3 (0:29) C. Coward 26' 3PT running pullup (7 PTS)
3335
+2 (0:20) J. Strawther 10' driving floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
3337
(0:04) MISS C. Coward 27' 3PT
(0:02) J. Strawther REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:00) DEN Heave
(0:00) TEAM offensive REBOUND

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

MEM

DEN

119Points136

42-92(45.7%)Field Goal(%)53-90(58.9%)

19-50(38.0%)3-Point(%)14-36(38.9%)

16-23(69.6%)Free Throw(%)16-21(76.2%)

38(10)Rebounds(Offensive)52(9)

24Assists31

5Steals6

1Blocks5

6Turnovers12

20Fouls20

44Pts In The Paint66

7Fast Break Pts19

15Pts Off Turnovers11

37Bench Pts58

8Largest Lead21

Game Details

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 · 9:00 PM

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

attendance: 19,985 (104.6%)