Jamal Murray scores 30 as Nuggets hold off Grizzlies 123-118

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Jamal Murray scores 30 as Nuggets hold off Grizzlies 123-118
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Jamal Murray tallied 30 points, including 17 in the fourth quarter, leading the Denver Nuggets to a 123-118 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on November 11, 2026. Nikola Jokic contributed with 27 points, 11 rebounds, and eight assists. Despite trailing by as much as 18 points earlier in the game, the Grizzlies mounted a late comeback but fell short, with Ty Jerome scoring 22 points for Memphis. The Nuggets maintained their lead throughout the contest, benefiting from key baskets in the final minutes. Both teams are set to face the New Orleans Pelicans next.

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  • •Nuggets led by as much as 18 points in the first half.
  • •Cameron Johnson scored 23 points, including a critical 3-pointer late.
  • •Ty Jerome led the Grizzlies with 22 points, 11 in the fourth quarter.
  • •Cameron Boozer missed a potential tying shot in the final seconds.
  • •Nuggets play the Pelicans next on November 13.
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(AP) — Jamal Murray scored 17 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter, Nikola Jokic added 27 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists, and the Denver Nuggets held off the Memphis Grizzlies 123-118 on Wednesday night.Cameron Johnson finished with 23 points for the Nuggets, including a 3-pointer off a pass from Jokic with 1:01 left that put Denver ahead 120-113.

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