Two hot teams meet when the Denver Nuggets (22-10) host the Memphis Grizzlies (10-19) on Thursday, December 28, 2023 at 9:00 PM ET. The Grizzlies are 7-point underdogs and will try to keep their five-game win streak intact against the Nuggets, winners of five straight. The matchup has an over/under set at 226 points.
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How Do I Watch Nuggets vs. Grizzlies?
- Game Day: Thursday, December 28, 2023
- Game Time: 9:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: ALT and BSSE
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Arena: Ball Arena
Betting Lines For Denver vs. Memphis
Nuggets vs Grizzlies Betting Information
| Favorite |
Spread |
Total |
| Nuggets |
-7 |
226 |
Nuggets Betting Stats & Information
- The Nuggets have won 21 of the 29 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite this season (72.4%).
- Denver has a record of 9-1 in games it has played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -272 or shorter (winning 90%).
- So far this season, the Nuggets have put together a 14-17-1 record against the spread.
- When they have played as at least 7-point favorites this season, the Nuggets are 4-5-1 against the spread.
- The average point total in Denver’s games this season is 0.7 fewer points than the total of 226 in this matchup.
- A total of 12 of the Nuggets’ 29 games with a set total have hit the over (41.4%).
Memphis Betting Stats & Info
- This season, the Grizzlies have won five out of the 19 games, or 26.3%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
- This season, Memphis has won two of its seven games when it is the underdog by at least +220 on the moneyline.
- The Grizzlies have gone 13-16-0 against the spread this year.
- In games they have played as 7-point underdogs or more, the Grizzlies have an ATS record of 4-3.
- The average point total for Memphis this season is 6.2 points fewer than this game’s over/under.
- Grizzlies games have gone over the total 12 times this season.
Nuggets vs. Grizzlies Season Stat Comparison
| Nuggets Rank |
Nuggets AVG |
|
Grizzlies AVG |
Grizzlies Rank |
| 14th |
115.1 |
Points Scored |
107.3 |
30th |
| 4th |
110.2 |
Points Allowed |
112.4 |
9th |
| 10th |
44.6 |
Rebounds |
42.6 |
23rd |
| 9th |
11.5 |
Off. Rebounds |
10.3 |
22nd |
| 23rd |
11.8 |
3pt Made |
12.9 |
12th |
| 2nd |
29.3 |
Assists |
24.0 |
27th |
| 1st |
11.4 |
Turnovers |
14.2 |
23rd |
Nuggets vs. Grizzlies Injury Updates
Nuggets
| Name |
Game Status |
Injury |
| Vlatko Cancar |
Out |
Knee |
| Aaron Gordon |
Out |
Face/Hand |
Grizzlies
| Name |
Game Status |
Injury |
| Steven Adams |
Out For Season |
Knee |
| John Konchar |
Questionable |
Illness |
| Derrick Rose |
Out |
Hamstring |
| Ja Morant |
Questionable |
Illness |
| Brandon Clarke |
Out |
Achilles |
| Luke Kennard |
Out |
Knee |
This Matchup’s Impact Players
Denver Nuggets Leaders
- Nikola Jokic accumulates 26.4 points and 12.3 rebounds and 9.2 assists per game.
- The Nuggets get 2.8 three-pointers per game out of Michael Porter Jr..
Memphis Grizzlies Leaders
- Desmond Bane scores 25.2 points per game. He also pulls down 4.5 rebounds and dishes out 5.3 assists per game.
- Jaren Jackson Jr. averages 21.3 points, 5.8 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game.
- Bane is the top shooter from deep for the Grizzlies (among active players), hitting 3.5 threes per game.
