Nuggets Dominate Grizzlies with Jokic Leading the Charge
In a commanding 128-103 victory, Nikola Jokic's near triple-double performance propels the Denver Nuggets to maintain their lead in the Western Conference.
- Nikola Jokic returns with a strong performance of 29 points, 11 rebounds, and eight assists, leading the Denver Nuggets to a significant win over the Memphis Grizzlies.
- Despite the absence of key players Jamal Murray and Aaron Gordon, the Nuggets showcased a stellar team effort, improving to 15-2 since the All-Star break.
- The Grizzlies, struggling without their star player Ja Morant and recent acquisition Marcus Smart, faced their fifth loss in six games, further dampening their season.
- The Nuggets' victory solidifies their top position in the Western Conference, staying one game ahead of the Oklahoma City Thunder.
- Looking ahead, the Nuggets are set to host the Phoenix Suns, while the Grizzlies will face the Los Angeles Lakers in their upcoming games.
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