Denver Nuggets at Memphis Grizzlies
· National Basketball Association
Regular Season Series
DEN leads series 1-0
Matchup Prediction
Grizzlies: 61.2%
Nuggets: 38.8%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index
Statistics
 DEN |
 MEM |
|
|---|---|---|
| W1 | Streak | L1 |
| 116.5 | Points Against | 116.2 |
| 7-3 | Last Ten Games | 3-7 |
| 121.1 | Points Per Game | 115.3 |
| 50 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 40 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 42.2 | Rebounds Per Game | 46.2 |
| 28.2 | Assists Per Game | 29.0 |
| 4.0 | Blocks Per Game | 5.1 |
| 6.9 | Steals Per Game | 7.8 |
| 0.8 | Team Turnovers Per Game | 0.5 |
| 12.7 | Total Turnovers Per Game | 15.4 |
Memphis Grizzlies Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Ty Jerome, G | Out | Jan 22 |
| Ja Morant, G | Out | Jan 22 |
| Santi Aldama, F | Out | Jan 22 |
| Scotty Pippen Jr., G | Out | Jan 14 |
| Zach Edey, C | Out | Jan 14 |
Denver Nuggets Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Braun, G | Out | Jan 21 |
| Cameron Johnson, F | Out | Jan 20 |
| Nikola Jokic, C | Out | Jan 14 |
| Tamar Bates, G | Out | Dec 22 |
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ATLGame Information
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2025-26 Northwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oklahoma City |
37 | 8 | .822 | - | W2 |
 Denver |
30 | 15 | .667 | 7 | W1 |
 Minnesota |
27 | 18 | .600 | 10 | L4 |
 Portland |
23 | 22 | .511 | 14 | W4 |
 Utah |
15 | 30 | .333 | 22 | L1 |
2025-26 Southwest Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Antonio |
- | 14 | W1 | 0.6888889 | 31 |
 Houston |
3.5 | 16 | L1 | 0.61904764 | 26 |
 Memphis |
11.5 | 24 | L1 | 0.42857143 | 18 |
 Dallas |
12 | 26 | W4 | 0.42222223 | 19 |
 New Orleans |
21.5 | 36 | L3 | 0.2173913 | 10 |
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