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Memphis Grizzlies vs Denver Nuggets

NBA
Grizzlies
32-16
122-118
Final
Nuggets
23-21
Ball Arena
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

MEM leadsBiggest lead MEM 14, DEN 6
Q1Q2Q3Q4
DEN leads
Team1234T
MEM37313024122
DEN28352926118

Who won: Grizzlies 122-118

The Memphis Grizzlies beat the Denver Nuggets 122-118 on Friday, January 21, 2022 at Ball Arena. The Grizzlies lead the series 3-0. The Grizzlies outscored the Nuggets 37-28 in the 1st quarter. Ja Morant led the Grizzlies in points (38). Will Barton led the Nuggets in points (27).

Player of the game

Nikola Jokic

DEN · 26 PTS, 11 REB, 12 AST

9.3

Win probability

100%MEM final
MEMDEN

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 3.9Bryn Forbes
    +2

    Jumper, 15 ft

    Bryn Forbes makes 15-foot jumper

    B. Forbes · 9 PTS

    MEM 122 - 118 DEN
  4. Q4 4.7Bryn Forbes

    Offensive rebound

    Bryn Forbes offensive rebound

    B. Forbes · 9 PTS

  5. Q4 7.8Monte Morris

    Misses 26-foot three point jumper

    Monte Morris misses 26-foot three point jumper

    M. Morris · 17 PTS

  6. Q4 13.4Ziaire Williams

    Personal take foul

    Ziaire Williams personal take foul

    Z. Williams · 17 PTS

  7. Q4 15.7De'Anthony Melton
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    De'Anthony Melton makes free throw 2 of 2

    D. Melton · 21 PTS

    MEM 122 - 116 DEN
  8. Q4 15.7De'Anthony Melton
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    De'Anthony Melton makes free throw 1 of 2

    D. Melton · 21 PTS

    MEM 121 - 116 DEN
  9. Q4 15.7Bryn Forbes

    Personal foul

    Bryn Forbes personal foul

    B. Forbes · 9 PTS

  10. THREEQ4 25.6
    Will Barton

    Three! Shot, 23 ft

    W. Barton · 27 PTS · ast A. Gordon

    Will Barton makes 23-foot three point shot (Aaron Gordon assists)

    MEM 120 - 116 DEN
  11. Q4 27.2DEN

    Full timeout

    Nuggets Full timeout

  12. Q4 27.2De'Anthony Melton
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    De'Anthony Melton makes free throw 2 of 2

    D. Melton · 21 PTS

    MEM 120 - 113 DEN
  13. Q4 27.2MEM

    Offensive rebound

    Grizzlies offensive team rebound

  14. Q4 27.2De'Anthony Melton

    Misses free throw 1 of 2

    De'Anthony Melton misses free throw 1 of 2

    D. Melton · 21 PTS

  15. Q4 27.2Jeff Green

    Personal take foul

    Jeff Green personal take foul

    Je. Green · 15 PTS

  16. Q4 28.7Nikola Jokic
    +2

    Driving layup

    Nikola Jokic makes driving layup (Will Barton assists)

    N. Jokic · 26 PTS · ast W. Barton

    MEM 119 - 113 DEN
  17. Q4 37.2Ziaire Williams
    +1

    Makes free throw 2 of 2

    Ziaire Williams makes free throw 2 of 2

    Z. Williams · 17 PTS

    MEM 119 - 111 DEN
  18. Q4 37.2MEM

    Offensive rebound

    Grizzlies offensive team rebound

  19. Q4 37.2Ziaire Williams

    Misses free throw 1 of 2

    Ziaire Williams misses free throw 1 of 2

    Z. Williams · 17 PTS

  20. Q4 37.2Monte Morris

    Personal take foul

    Monte Morris personal take foul

    M. Morris · 17 PTS

  21. Q4 37.2Ziaire Williams

    Defensive rebound

    Ziaire Williams defensive rebound

  22. Q4 39.5Nikola Jokic

    Misses 23-foot three point shot

    Nikola Jokic misses 23-foot three point shot

    N. Jokic · 26 PTS

  23. Q4 41.1DEN

    Full timeout

    Nuggets Full timeout

  24. THREEQ4 41.4
    Jaren Jackson Jr.

    Three! Jumper, 26 ft

    J. Jackson Jr. · 20 PTS · ast J. Morant

    Jaren Jackson Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ja Morant assists)

    MEM 118 - 111 DEN
  25. THREEQ4 1:02
    Aaron Gordon

    Three! Jumper, 27 ft

    A. Gordon · 16 PTS · ast N. Jokic

    Aaron Gordon makes 27-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)

    MEM 115 - 111 DEN

Leaders

MEMDEN
Points
Ja Morant
38
Will Barton
27
Assists
Ja Morant
6
Nikola Jokic
12
Rebounds
De'Anthony Melton
9
Nikola Jokic
11

Season seriesMEM leads series 3-0

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