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Denver Nuggets vs Memphis Grizzlies

NBA
Nuggets
22-15
103-102
Final
Grizzlies
17-17
FedExForum
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

DEN leadsBiggest lead DEN 12, MEM 9
Q1Q2Q3Q4
MEM leads
Team1234T
DEN26272822103
MEM31242225102

Who won: Nuggets 103-102

The Denver Nuggets beat the Memphis Grizzlies 103-102 on Friday, March 12, 2021 at FedExForum. The Nuggets lead the series 1-0. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (28). Brandon Clarke led the Grizzlies in points (20).

Player of the game

Nikola Jokic

DEN · 28 PTS, 15 REB, 7 AST

9.0

Win probability

100%DEN final
DENMEM

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. Q4 1.3DEN

    Full timeout

    Nuggets Full timeout

  4. Q4 1.3Dillon Brooks

    Personal foul

    Dillon Brooks personal foul

    D. Brooks · 20 PTS

  5. Q4 1.3

    No foul

    foul

  6. Q4 1.3Nikola Jokic

    Defensive rebound

    Nikola Jokic defensive rebound

  7. Q4 3.2Ja Morant

    Misses driving layup

    Ja Morant misses driving layup

    J. Morant · 16 PTS

  8. Q4 6.3MEM

    Full timeout

    Grizzlies Full timeout

  9. Q4 6.3Jonas Valanciunas

    Defensive rebound

    Jonas Valanciunas defensive rebound

  10. Q4 7.1Nikola Jokic

    Brandon Clarke blocks Nikola Jokic 's 8-foot two...

    Brandon Clarke blocks Nikola Jokic 's 8-foot two point shot

    N. Jokic · 28 PTS

  11. THREEQ4 30.7
    De'Anthony Melton

    Three! Jumper, 26 ft

    D. Melton · 9 PTS · ast J. Morant

    De'Anthony Melton makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ja Morant assists)

    DEN 103 - 102 MEM
  12. Q4 34.7MEM

    Full timeout

    Grizzlies Full timeout

  13. Q4 34.7Nikola Jokic
    +2

    Bucket, 7 ft

    Nikola Jokic makes 7-foot two point shot

    N. Jokic · 28 PTS

    DEN 103 - 99 MEM
  14. Q4 58.9Ja Morant
    +2

    Bucket, 1 ft

    Ja Morant makes 1-foot two point shot

    J. Morant · 16 PTS

    DEN 101 - 99 MEM
  15. THREEQ4 1:12
    Nikola Jokic

    Three! Jumper, 25 ft

    N. Jokic · 28 PTS · ast J. Murray

    Nikola Jokic makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)

    DEN 101 - 97 MEM
  16. Q4 1:27Dillon Brooks
    +2

    Driving floating jump shot, 10 ft

    Dillon Brooks makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot (Justise Winslow assists)

    D. Brooks · 20 PTS · ast J. Winslow

    DEN 98 - 97 MEM
  17. Q4 1:34Justise Winslow

    Defensive rebound

    Justise Winslow defensive rebound

  18. Q4 1:36Nikola Jokic

    Misses driving floating jump shot

    Nikola Jokic misses driving floating jump shot

    N. Jokic · 28 PTS

  19. Q4 1:54Ja Morant
    TO

    Lost ball turnover

    Ja Morant lost ball turnover (Nikola Jokic steals)

    J. Morant · 16 PTS

  20. THREEQ4 2:08
    Will Barton

    Three! Jumper, 24 ft

    W. Barton · 21 PTS · ast J. Murray

    Will Barton makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)

    DEN 98 - 95 MEM
  21. Q4 2:25Ja Morant
    +2

    Driving layup

    Ja Morant makes driving layup (Dillon Brooks assists)

    J. Morant · 16 PTS · ast D. Brooks

    DEN 95 - 95 MEM
  22. THREEQ4 2:50
    Michael Porter Jr.

    Three! Jumper, 24 ft

    M. Porter Jr. · 21 PTS · ast W. Barton

    Michael Porter Jr. makes 24-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists)

    DEN 95 - 93 MEM
  23. SLAMQ4 3:13
    Brandon Clarke

    Alley oop dunk shot

    B. Clarke · 20 PTS · ast J. Morant

    Brandon Clarke makes alley oop dunk shot (Ja Morant assists)

    DEN 92 - 93 MEM
  24. Q4 3:25Justise Winslow

    Defensive rebound

    Justise Winslow defensive rebound

  25. Q4 3:28Jamal Murray

    Misses driving floating jump shot

    Jamal Murray misses driving floating jump shot

    J. Murray · 3 PTS

Leaders

DENMEM
Points
Nikola Jokic
28
Brandon Clarke
20
Assists
Nikola Jokic
7
Ja Morant
9
Rebounds
Nikola Jokic
15
Jonas Valanciunas
11

Season seriesDEN leads series 1-0

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