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Recap - Grizzlies Defeat Denver 112-94

Ja Morant scored 23 points leading the Grizzlies to a 112-94 victory over Denver at FedExForum on Saturday.

Memphis was the ATS victor, as they covered the -3.0-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 235.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Memphis got 17 points from Tyus Jones and another 12 points from Xavier Tillman. Tyus Jones contributed 5 assists, while Brandon Clarke cleaned the glass with 9 rebounds.

Denver got 15 points from Nikola Jokic in a losing cause and another 12 points from Jeff Green. Jamal Murray contributed 4 assists for the Nuggets, while Nikola Jokic had 13 rebounds.

Memphis led at halftime, 66-42.

The rebound battle favored Memphis as they grabbed 50 boards, while Denver only had 48

Memphis looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Lakers. The Nuggets will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Los Angeles.