nba Game Recap
Nuggets Down Memphis 120-96 - Match Report
Memphis was run off the court by the Nuggets on Monday as Denver blasted the Grizzlies 120-96 at Ball Arena.
The Nuggets were a -4.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 230.0.
Denver got 31 points from Michael Porter Jr. and another 24 points from Nikola Jokic. Facundo Campazzo contributed 7 assists, while Nikola Jokic cleaned the glass with 15 rebounds.
The Grizzlies got a 27-point performance from Ja Morant, who was supported by 13 points from Jonas Valanciunas. Ja Morant had 6 assists in a losing cause for Memphis, while Kyle Anderson grabbed 7 rebounds.
The Nuggets hit the break winning 58-53 before taking care of business in the second half.
Denver won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 48-45.
Denver looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Pelicans. The Grizzlies will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Portland.