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The Denver Nuggets (41-26) take on the Memphis Grizzlies (23-42) at FedExForum. Tip-off is scheduled for 8:30 PM EST. Denver Nuggets average 120.6 points per game while Memphis Grizzlies put up 115.8 per contest. On the injury report for this matchup — Denver Nuggets: Aaron Gordon (Day-To-Day), Peyton Watson (Out), Jamal Murray (Day-To-Day), Cameron Johnson (Day-To-Day); Memphis Grizzlies: Taj Gibson (Out), Gg Jackson (Day-To-Day), Jaylen Wells (Day-To-Day), Walter Clayton Jr. (Day-To-Day), Santi Aldama (Out), Scotty Pippen Jr. (Out), Ja Morant (Out), Zach Edey (Out), Brandon Clarke (Out), Cedric Coward (Day-To-Day), Kentavious Caldwell-pope (Out), Ty Jerome (Out), Cam Spencer (Out). Follow this NBA game live on SportBusy for real-time scores, odds updates, and full box score coverage.
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Rosters & Player Stats
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.5 | 8.5 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 55 | 5 | |
| 24.9 | 7.5 | 3.9 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 67 | 2 | |
| 15.3 | 7.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 44 | 12 | |
| 22.7 | 5.8 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 55 | 35 | |
| 16.9 | 5.3 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 43 | 18 | |
| 10.2 | 4.4 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 19 | 6 | |
| 12.3 | 3.8 | 2.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 46 | 3 | |
| 34.7 | 28.7 | 12.7 | 10.4 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 3.8 | 51 | 51 | |
Murray is probable for Thursday's game against the Spurs. | 35.0 | 25.7 | 4.3 | 7.1 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 62 | 62 |
| 7.7 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 21 | 2 | |
Gordon (hamstring) is out for Thursday's game against the Spurs. | 27.5 | 16.6 | 6.1 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 26 | 23 |
Nuggets' head coach David Adelman said Wednesday that the hope is Watson can return sometime next week, Vic Lombardi of Altitude Sports reports. | 30.7 | 14.9 | 4.9 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 49 | 39 |
| 27.2 | 13.8 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 66 | 5 | |
Johnson is probable for Wednesday's game against the Rockets due to back spasms. | 30.2 | 11.3 | 3.7 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 41 | 41 |
| 31.8 | 10.8 | 5.0 | 2.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.2 | 31 | 31 | |
| 7.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 5.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 6 | 0 | |
| 7.0 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 4 | 0 | |
| 6.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 |