Jamal Murray scores 30 as Nuggets beat Grizzlies 123–118
Jamal Murray added 4 rebounds and 8 assists as Nuggets won.
The Denver Nuggets beat the Memphis Grizzlies 123–118.
Jamal Murray led the Nuggets with 30 points, 4 rebounds, and 8 assists, while also contributing 2 blocks and committing just one turnover. Nikola Jokic supported with 27 points, 11 rebounds, and 8 assists, adding defensive presence with a steal and a block.
Memphis fought hard with Ty Jerome and Jaylen Wells each scoring 22 points. Jerome also dished out 5 assists, while Wells made an impact from beyond the arc with 5 three-pointers. Cedric Coward posted a line of 15 points and 11 rebounds, alongside 4 assists. Cam Spencer contributed 15 points and 3 assists, including 3 three-pointers and a block.
Top performers
Ty Jerome (Memphis Grizzlies): 22 PTS, 2 REB, 5 AST, 1 TO, 9 FGM, 18 FGA, 1 3PM, 5 3PA, 3 FTM, 3 FTA, 2 DREB, 9 +/-, 32:21 MIN.
Jamal Murray (Denver Nuggets): 30 PTS, 4 REB, 8 AST, 2 BLK, 1 TO, 12 FGM, 19 FGA, 4 3PM, 7 3PA, 2 FTM, 3 FTA, 2 OREB, 2 DREB, 4 PF, 11 +/-, 32:07 MIN.
What's next
Memphis Grizzlies visit New Orleans Pelicans — November 13, 2026 at 8:00 PM EST.
Denver Nuggets visit New Orleans Pelicans — November 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM EST.
Box score
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver Nuggets | 35 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 123 |
| Memphis Grizzlies | 24 | 28 | 38 | 28 | 118 |
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Johnson | 29:44 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 9/15 | 0 |
| Aaron Gordon | 27:04 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3/11 | 1 |
| Nikola Jokic | 36:55 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 10/16 | 1 |
| Christian Braun | 37:03 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 5/13 | 0 |
| Jamal Murray | 32:07 | 30 | 4 | 8 | 12/19 | 1 |
| Marvin Bagley III | 12:16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2/6 | 0 |
| Trevon Brazile | 12:30 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3/4 | 0 |
| DeMar DeRozan | 20:17 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 4/9 | 0 |
| Spencer Jones | 21:34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1/3 | 1 |
| Tyus Jones | 10:30 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0/2 | 0 |
Full box score
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO | STL | BLK | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Johnson | 29:44 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 9/15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4/7 | 1/1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Aaron Gordon | 27:04 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3/11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1/7 | 2/2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 |
| Nikola Jokic | 36:55 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 10/16 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/3 | 6/8 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
| Christian Braun | 37:03 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 5/13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2/6 | 0/0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -2 |
| Jamal Murray | 32:07 | 30 | 4 | 8 | 12/19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4/7 | 2/3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| Marvin Bagley III | 12:16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2/6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trevon Brazile | 12:30 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3/4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| DeMar DeRozan | 20:17 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 4/9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/2 | 0/2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Alpha Diallo | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DaRon Holmes II | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Hopkins | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Jones | 21:34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1/3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1/3 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Tyus Jones | 10:30 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0/2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
FG, 3P and FT show made/attempted shots. TO: turnovers. —: unavailable. Zero recorded minutes does not establish a player’s availability or DNP status.
Memphis Grizzlies
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Wells | 30:43 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 6/13 | 2 |
| Cameron Boozer | 33:08 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 5/13 | 2 |
| Zach Edey | 19:33 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1/4 | 1 |
| Cedric Coward | 26:58 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 5/12 | 1 |
| Ty Jerome | 32:21 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 9/18 | 1 |
| Jerami Grant | 20:13 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 6/9 | 1 |
| Taylor Hendricks | 11:00 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 |
| GG Jackson | 12:56 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1/3 | 0 |
| Javon Small | 15:04 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1/5 | 0 |
| Cam Spencer | 20:01 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 5/7 | 2 |
| Isaiah Stewart | 18:03 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1/4 | 1 |
Full box score
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | TO | STL | BLK | 3P | FT | OREB | DREB | PF | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaylen Wells | 30:43 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 6/13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5/10 | 5/5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| Cameron Boozer | 33:08 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 5/13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2/7 | 1/2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | -2 |
| Zach Edey | 19:33 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1/4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Cedric Coward | 26:58 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 5/12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/4 | 4/4 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Ty Jerome | 32:21 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 9/18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/5 | 3/3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| Jerami Grant | 20:13 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 6/9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -6 |
| Taylor Hendricks | 11:00 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1/1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1/1 | 4/4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 |
| GG Jackson | 12:56 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1/3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 | 0/1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 |
| Karim Lopez | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahmai Mashack | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Murray | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Olivier-Maxence Prosper | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Small | 15:04 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1/5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/4 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -10 |
| Cam Spencer | 20:01 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 5/7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3/4 | 2/2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -10 |
| Isaiah Stewart | 18:03 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1/4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -8 |
FG, 3P and FT show made/attempted shots. TO: turnovers. —: unavailable. Zero recorded minutes does not establish a player’s availability or DNP status.
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