Denver Nuggets beat the Memphis Grizzlies 128-103

On Monday night, the Denver Nuggets secured an impressive 128-103 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies, fueled by Nikola Jokic's stellar performance of 29 points, 11 rebounds, and eight assists. Christian Braun contributed 17 points to Denver's winning effort. Jokic, who left the game with 27 seconds left in the third quarter and the Nuggets leading by 21, narrowly missed his 23rd triple-double of the season, falling just two assists short. Lamar Stevens led the Grizzlies with 19 points, matched by Scotty Pippen Jr.'s 17.

Denver's dominance over Memphis continued in their recent matchups, with the Nuggets winning by a combined 62 points in their last two meetings, both held in Denver. Despite missing key starters Jamal Murray and Aaron Gordon due to injuries, the Nuggets displayed remarkable efficiency, shooting 53.3% from the field and an impressive 46.9% from beyond the arc. This win marked Denver's 15th victory in 17 games since the All-Star break.