Memphis Grizzlies vs. Denver Nuggets Preview, Prediction, and Odds| April 14, 2024

Denver Nuggets

The Memphis Grizzlies(27-54) are playing the Denver Nuggets(56-25) tonight in what should be a great game.

The Memphis Grizzlies just lost to the Los Angeles Lakers 123-120. GG Jackson had an explosive game with 31 points. Also, Scotty Pippen Jr. had a fantastic game with 28 points, six assists, and five rebounds. Lastly, Jake LaRavia also played very well, giving them 28 points.

The Denver Nuggets just had a tough loss to the San Antonio Spurs 121-120. Jamal Murray played well with 35 points. Nikola Jokic also gave his team 22 points and 12 assists. Lastly, Michael Porter Jr. provided 14 points for his team.

Which of these teams will come back from tough losses?

Memphis Grizzlies vs. Denver Nuggets Betting Odds

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Team Spread Total MoneyLine
Memphis Grizzlies +13

-112

O 217

-110

+550
Denver Nuggets -13

-108

U 217

-110

-800
** Odds Subject to Change**

Memphis Grizzlies vs. Denver Nuggets Game Details

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  • Fixture: Denver Nuggets @ Memphis Grizzlies 
  • Date and Time: April 14, 2024 @ 3:30 pm EST
  • Location: FedExForum, Memphis, TN

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Apex Tale of the Tape

Memphis Grizzlies vs. Denver Nuggets
27-54 Record 56-25
105.8 Points Per Game 114.7
43.5 FG% 49.6
34.7 3PT% 37.5
42.6 Rebounds Per Game 44.3
112.7 Points Allowed Per Game 109.6
47.4 Defensive FG% 46.2
37.9 Defensive 3PT% 35.7
77.8 Defensive FT% 77.2
45.5 Defensive Rebounds Against 42.3
1-4 Last 5 W-L 3-2
100.7 Team Pace 99.1

Key Stats

Memphis Grizzlies

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Jaren Jackson Jr. is the leas scorer for the Grizzlies with 22.5 points per game. However, he will be out this game. GG Jackson is having a good season averaging 13.9 points per game and 3.9 rebounds per game. Lastly, Scotty Pippen Jr. is giving the team 12.8 points per game, 3.2 rebounds per game, and 4.6 assists per game.

Denver Nuggets

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Nikola Jokic is the lead scorer for the Denver Nuggets, with 26.5 points per game. Jamal Murray is having a good season giving the team 21.1 points per game and 6.6 assists per game. Lastly, Michael Porter Jr. is providing 16.8 points per game and 7.0 rebounds per game. However, Denver has listed all of their starters as game time decisions. 

Injury Report

Memphis Grizzlies

  • Vince Williams Jr. – Out
  • Lamar Stevens – Out
  • Yuta Watanabe – Out
  • Brandon Clarke – Out
  • Marcus Smart – OFS
  • John Konchar – Out
  • Santi Aldama – Out
  • Luke Kennard – Out
  • Desmond Bane – Out
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. – Out
  • Derrick Rose – OFS
  • Ziaire Williams – OFS
  • Ja Morant – OFS

Denver Nuggets

  • Jamal Murray – GTD
  • Collin Gillepsie – GTD
  • Zeke Nnaji – GTD
  • Michael Porter Jr. – GTD
  • Reggie Jackson – GTD
  • Aaron Gordon – GTD
  • Kentavious Caldwell-Pop – GTD
  • Nikola Jokic – GTD
  • Vlatko Cancar – OFS

Game Prediction

It seems like this game could be a battle of the benches judging by the injury reports. However, the Nuggets are mainly game-time decisions, unlike the destroyed Grizzlies roster. There is a good chance some of them play.

I believe the Nuggets will get the win over the Grizzlies. 

Final Pick

Denver Nuggets -13 (-108)

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