NBA

Memphis Grizzlies at Denver Nuggets

· National Basketball Association
17-22, 8-11 Away

vs

27-13, 11-6 Home
Regular Season Series

DEN leads series 1-0

Matchup Prediction

Nuggets: 70.2%
Grizzlies: 29.8%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W1 Streak W2
116.2 Points Against 117.4
4-6 Last Ten Games 5-5
114.9 Points Per Game 122.7
45 Field Goal % 50
35 Three Point % 40
46.6 Rebounds Per Game 43.0
29.0 Assists Per Game 28.6
5.0 Blocks Per Game 4.0
7.8 Steals Per Game 6.9
0.5 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.8
15.4 Total Turnovers Per Game 13.0
Denver Nuggets Denver Nuggets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Nikola Jokic, C Out Jan 14
Christian Braun, G Out Jan 14
Bruce Brown, G Day-To-Day Jan 14
Aaron Gordon, F Day-To-Day Jan 14
Spencer Jones, F Day-To-Day Jan 14
Memphis Grizzlies Memphis Grizzlies Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Ty Jerome, G Out Jan 14
Ja Morant, G Out Jan 14
Scotty Pippen Jr., G Out Jan 14
Zach Edey, C Out Jan 14
Brandon Clarke, F Out Jan 14

Grizzlies Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ LAL L 120-114
vs SA W 106-105
vs PHX L 117-98
vs OKC L 117-116
vs BKN W 103-98

Nuggets Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ PHI W 125-124 OT
@ BOS W 114-110
vs ATL L 110-87
vs MIL W 108-104
@ NO W 122-116

Game Information

Ball Arena

Location: Denver, CO
Capacity:

2025-26 Southwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
San Antonio 27 13 .675 - L2
Houston 23 14 .622 2.5 W1
Memphis 17 22 .436 9.5 W1
Dallas 15 25 .375 12 W1
New Orleans 9 33 .214 19 L2

2025-26 Northwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Oklahoma City 34 7 .829 - W4
Denver 27 13 .675 6.5 W2
Minnesota 27 14 .659 7 W2
Portland 19 22 .463 15 L2
Utah 14 25 .359 19 W1
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