nba Game Recap
Denver Defeats Memphis 105-91 - Recap
Aaron Gordon scored 24 points leading the Nuggets to a 105-91 victory over Memphis at Ball Arena on Tuesday.
Denver was an underdog by +1.5 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 235.0.
Bruce Brown had 16 points for Denver and Christian Braun chipped in with 13 points. Nikola Jokic had 13 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 13 boards.
The Grizzlies got a 35-point performance from Ja Morant, who was supported by 11 points from Dillon Brooks. Ja Morant had 10 assists in a losing cause for Memphis, while Steven Adams grabbed 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Denver were victorious, as the score was 55-40 at the break.
Denver won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 48-42.
Next game, Denver takes its act home to face Portland looking for another win. For Memphis, they head on the road to face Phoenix.