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Denver Defeats Memphis 113-97 - Recap

The Grizzlies were burned for 26 points by Michael Porter Jr. on Friday as the Nuggets picked up a 113-97 win at Ball Arena.

Denver was a favorite by -6.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 234.5.

Denver got 22 points from Jamal Murray and another 18 points from Nikola Jokic. Nikola Jokic contributed 10 assists, while Nikola Jokic cleaned the glass with 18 rebounds.

Memphis got 27 points from Ja Morant in a losing cause and another 19 points from Desmond Bane. Ja Morant contributed 10 assists for the Grizzlies, while Xavier Tillman had 10 rebounds.

First-half bettors who backed Memphis were victorious, as the score was 58-50 at the break.

The rebound battle favored Denver as they grabbed 53 boards, while Memphis only had 40

Denver looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Raptors. The Grizzlies will aim to get back on the winning track at Los Angeles.