Memphis Grizzlies 103, Denver Nuggets 128 — Recap

March 25, 2024 · View Preview

📰Game Summary

Final (regular season): Memphis Grizzlies 103, Denver Nuggets 128. Scoring by quarter: Q1 MEM 24-39 DEN; Q2 MEM 20-30 DEN; Q3 MEM 32-30 DEN; Q4 MEM 27-29 DEN.

Top performers (box score): Nikola Jokic (DEN) 29 points, 11 rebounds, 8 assists, 1 threes on 11-of-18 shooting; Christian Braun (DEN) 17 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 threes on 8-of-10 shooting; Scotty Pippen Jr. (MEM) 17 points, 2 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 threes on 5-of-9 shooting; Desmond Bane (MEM) 15 points, 3 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 threes on 6-of-14 shooting; GG Jackson (MEM) 15 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 threes on 6-of-15 shooting.

Standouts

Top Scorer · DEN

Nikola Jokic

29 PTS, 11 REB, 8 AST, 1 3PM · 11-18 FG

Scoring · DEN

Christian Braun

17 PTS, 5 REB, 2 AST, 1 3PM · 8-10 FG

Scoring · MEM

Scotty Pippen Jr.

17 PTS, 2 REB, 4 AST, 3 3PM · 5-9 FG

Every player's line is in the box score below; the play-by-play is available in the BlowOutAlert workspace.

Linescore

	1	2	3	4		T
MEM	24	20	32	27		103
DEN	39	30	30	29		128

🧮 How They Scored

MEMDEN

0Points in the paint0

0Fast-break points0

0Second-chance points0

0Points off turnovers0

Four factorsHighlighted side won the factor

42.6%Effective FG%58.8%

13.8%Turnover %14.0%

26.2%Offensive rebound %43.3%

0.216Free-throw rate0.176

Box Score

Memphis Grizzlies

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Desmond Bane G	32	15	3	3	1	—	3	6-14	2-6	1-1	—
GG Jackson F	31	15	3	2	1	—	1	6-15	2-8	1-1	—
Santi Aldama F	31	5	9	3	1	4	1	2-4	1-3	—	—
Scotty Pippen Jr. G	26	17	2	4	—	—	5	5-9	3-6	4-4	—
Jaren Jackson Jr. F-C	26	11	4	5	2	4	1	4-18	1-7	2-4	—
Jake LaRavia F	23	3	2	2	1	—	—	1-9	0-7	1-4	—
Trey Jemison C	22	8	5	1	1	1	2	3-5	—	2-2	—

Denver Nuggets

Player	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Nikola Jokic C	31	29	11	8	3	1	4	11-18	1-2	6-7	—
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope G	26	9	2	2	1	—	2	3-6	1-2	2-2	—
Christian Braun G	22	17	5	2	—	—	1	8-10	1-2	—	—
Julian Strawther G	22	14	2	1	—	—	2	5-11	2-7	2-2	—
Michael Porter Jr. F	22	11	4	2	1	—	1	4-7	3-4	—	—
Peyton Watson G	22	10	9	2	1	3	1	4-9	0-1	2-2	—
Collin Gillespie G	21	4	4	7	1	—	2	2-5	0-3	—	—
DeAndre Jordan C	14	—	6	1	—	2	—	0-2	—	—	—
Hunter Tyson F	4	5	—	1	—	—	—	2-4	1-2	—	—
Jalen Pickett G	4	—	1	1	—	—	—	0-1	—	—	—
Jay Huff F-C	3	—	—	—	—	1	—	0-1	0-1	—	—

🔬 Advanced Stats

Memphis GrizzliesTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Scotty Pippen Jr.	Bench	26	17	79.0	25.4	-34.8	7.8
Desmond Bane	Bench	32	15	51.9	21.3	-33.8	6.0
GG Jackson	Bench	31	15	48.6	21.1	-27.4	6.7
Jaren Jackson Jr.	Bench	26	11	27.8	33.9	-37.2	1.4
Trey Jemison	Bench	22	8	68.0	13.1	-3.9	8.7
Santi Aldama	Bench	31	5	62.5	6.4	-32.3	10.9
Jake LaRavia	Bench	23	3	13.9	17.5	-38.5	-5.7
Ziaire Williams	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Vince Williams Jr.	Bench	00	—	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

Denver NuggetsTS% true shooting · USG% usage · NET net rating · PIE player impact

Player	Role	MIN	PTS	TS%	USG%	NET	PIE
Nikola Jokic	Bench	31	29	68.8	32.9	+22.8	20.8
Christian Braun	Bench	22	17	85.0	21.2	+13.6	16.0
Julian Strawther	Bench	22	14	58.9	26.4	+26.1	6.7
Michael Porter Jr.	Bench	22	11	78.6	15.4	+13.6	12.3
Peyton Watson	Bench	22	10	50.6	20.4	+52.0	13.1
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope	Bench	26	9	65.4	14.5	+31.0	6.1
Hunter Tyson	Bench	04	5	62.5	40.0	-20.0	11.4
Collin Gillespie	Bench	21	4	40.0	13.7	+11.9	10.6
DeAndre Jordan	Bench	14	—	0.0	6.5	+56.3	11.1
Jay Huff	Bench	03	—	0.0	11.1	-47.2	-3.1
Jalen Pickett	Bench	04	—	0.0	10.0	-20.0	-5.7