Grizzlies
Memphis
Western Conference
Southwest
41
34
75
1513
1515
19
6
32
95
41
43
27
17
63
26
20
46
4
18
5
10
19
105
4
25
02
8
1824
710
39
87
65
75
93
16
109
10
45
21
43
2027
6060
57
04
7
2825
1014
36
210
15
7
68
67
135
21
27
20
21
2137
6060
2
0
0
18
7
39
8
6
75
9
1
10
1
4
2
4
20
60
5
2
40
24
10
42
7
5
71
3
6
9
0
5
1
3
27
60
5
0
0
28
10
36
2
1
50
6
6
12
2
2
2
2
21
60
7
4
57
25
14
56
10
5
50
8
7
15
1
7
0
1
37
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Matt
Barnes
Matt Barnes
True
40
2
12
17
1
8
12
1
2
50
4
7
11
3
2
0
1
2
6
-5
none
Zach
Randolph
Zach Randolph
True
33
10
20
50
1
1
100
5
6
83
3
3
6
2
1
0
3
0
26
4
none
Jordan
Farmar
Jordan Farmar
True
25
6
10
60
2
4
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
1
0
1
2
14
-5
none
Tony
Allen
Tony Allen
True
22
3
7
43
0
0
0
1
2
50
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
3
7
-19
none
Chris
Andersen
Chris Andersen
True
17
2
4
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
5
6
0
0
2
0
1
4
-15
none
JaMychal
Green
JaMychal Green
False
25
6
16
38
0
0
0
1
2
50
9
3
12
3
0
1
2
2
13
7
double
Lance
Stephenson
Lance Stephenson
False
25
4
10
40
0
1
0
4
7
57
2
1
3
1
0
1
1
2
12
12
none
Vince
Carter
Vince Carter
False
23
2
4
50
1
2
50
4
5
80
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
5
9
4
none
Xavier
Munford
Xavier Munford
False
11
4
8
50
1
2
50
0
1
0
0
3
3
1
0
0
1
2
9
-1
none
Ray
McCallum
Ray McCallum
False
7
0
2
0
0
1
0
1
2
50
0
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
1
-1
none
Ryan
Hollins
Ryan Hollins
False
4
1
1
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
2
3
none
Jarell
Martin
Jarell Martin
False
2
1
1
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
-4
none
P.J.
Hairston
P.J. Hairston
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
1
April
2016
Friday
FedExForum
Memphis
Raptors
Toronto
True
Nuggets
Denver
Western Conference
Northwest
32
44
76
1964
2047
29
13
45
78
38
49
24
20
83
31
11
42
7
24
4
14
29
109
4
93
32
34
2216
1012
46
48
37
77
97
21
118
22
77
12
23
2633
6060
89
44
49
1822
88
5
66
55
83
105
44
149
12
46
10
72
2525
6060
9
3
33
22
10
45
4
3
75
9
2
11
2
7
1
2
26
60
3
2
67
16
12
75
8
7
88
7
1
8
2
7
2
3
33
60
8
4
50
18
8
44
6
5
83
10
4
14
1
4
1
7
25
60
9
4
44
22
8
36
6
5
83
5
4
9
2
6
0
2
25
60
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Emmanuel
Mudiay
Emmanuel Mudiay
True
30
6
15
40
3
7
43
2
2
100
0
2
2
5
0
1
5
2
17
-3
none
Nikola
Jokić
Nikola Jokić
True
28
4
6
67
1
1
100
0
0
0
5
9
14
1
0
1
1
5
9
3
none
JaKarr
Sampson
JaKarr Sampson
True
27
5
6
83
1
2
50
1
2
50
1
1
2
0
1
0
2
3
12
13
none
Kenneth
Faried
Kenneth Faried
True
24
2
7
29
0
0
0
2
2
100
2
3
5
2
0
0
2
5
6
18
none
Gary
Harris
Gary Harris
True
20
2
7
29
1
5
20
0
0
0
0
1
1
4
1
1
0
4
5
2
none
Will
Barton
Will Barton
False
32
6
12
50
4
7
57
9
12
75
0
6
6
3
0
1
1
3
25
-3
none
D.J.
Augustin
D.J. Augustin
False
23
4
7
57
1
3
33
2
2
100
0
2
2
5
0
0
2
1
11
-1
none
Darrell
Arthur
Darrell Arthur
False
22
4
10
40
2
3
67
2
2
100
2
5
7
2
1
2
0
4
12
-11
none
Joffrey
Lauvergne
Joffrey Lauvergne
False
16
5
7
71
0
0
0
2
2
100
1
2
3
0
1
1
1
1
12
-4
none
Axel
Toupane
Axel Toupane
False
13
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
0
5
none
Mike
Miller
Mike Miller
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
none
Jameer
Nelson
Jameer Nelson
False
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
none
31
March
2016
Thursday
Smoothie King Center
New Orleans
Pelicans
New Orleans
False
In a game with little impact on shaping the playoff picture , the Denver Nuggets ( 32 - 44 ) beat the banged - up Memphis Grizzlies ( 41 - 34 ) 109 - 105 . The Nuggets , though not mathematically eliminated from playoff contention , sit six games back from the eighth spot in the West . Wednesday 's contest did help their case , however , as they were able to stave off a 37 - point fourth quarter from the Grizzlies and win . Rookie Emmanuel Mudiay led the starters with 17 points , while Sixth Man of the Year contender Will Barton exploded for 25 off the bench . The entire team saw efficient and effective shooting , hitting over 48 percent from the floor and sinking 13 three - pointers . The Grizzlies , meanwhile , have suffered due to the loss of star center Marc Gasol and point guard Mario Chalmers to injury . The team still sits at fifth in the West , but the Trail Blazers have crept within three games of the spot . On Wednesday , the team was carried by veteran Zach Randolph 's 26 points . Forward Jeff Green also contributed 13 points and 12 rebounds off the bench . The team struggled from the line , however , hitting just 63 percent of its free - throws . The Nuggets will travel to New Orleans Thursday , while the Grizzlies will take on Toronto on Saturday .
In a game with little impact on shaping the playoff picture, the Denver Nuggets (32 - 44) beat the banged - up Memphis Grizzlies (41 - 34) 109 - 105. The Nuggets, though not mathematically eliminated from playoff contention, sit six games back from the eighth spot in the West. Wednesday's contest did help their case, however, as they were able to stave off a 37 - point fourth quarter from the Grizzlies and win. Rookie Emmanuel Mudiay led the starters with 17 points, while Sixth Man of the Year contender Will Barton exploded for 25 off the bench. The entire team saw efficient and effective shooting, hitting over 48 percent from the floor and sinking 13 three - pointers. The Grizzlies, meanwhile, have suffered due to the loss of star center Marc Gasol and point guard Mario Chalmers to injury. The team still sits at fifth in the West, but the Trail Blazers have crept within three games of the spot. On Wednesday, the team was carried by veteran Zach Randolph's 26 points. Forward Jeff Green also contributed 13 points and 12 rebounds off the bench. The team struggled from the line, however, hitting just 63 percent of its free - throws. The Nuggets will travel to New Orleans Thursday, while the Grizzlies will take on Toronto on Saturday.
In a game with little impact on shaping the playoff picture, the Denver Nuggets (32 - 44) beat the banged - up Memphis Grizzlies (41 - 34) 109 - 105. The Nuggets, though not mathematically eliminated from playoff contention, sit six games back from the eighth spot in the West. Wednesday's contest did help their case, however, as they were able to stave off a 37 - point fourth quarter from the Grizzlies and win. Rookie Emmanuel Mudiay led the starters with 17 points, while Sixth Man of the Year contender Will Barton exploded for 25 off the bench. The entire team saw efficient and effective shooting, hitting over 48 percent from the floor and sinking 13 three - pointers. The Grizzlies, meanwhile, have suffered due to the loss of star center Marc Gasol and point guard Mario Chalmers to injury. The team still sits at fifth in the West, but the Trail Blazers have crept within three games of the spot. On Wednesday, the team was carried by veteran Zach Randolph's 26 points. Forward Jeff Green also contributed 13 points and 12 rebounds off the bench. The team struggled from the line, however, hitting just 63 percent of its free - throws. The Nuggets will travel to New Orleans Thursday, while the Grizzlies will take on Toronto on Saturday.
<GAME> <DATE> 30 March 2016 <DAY> Wednesday <STADIUM> FedExForum <CITY> Memphis <HOME> <TEAM> Grizzlies <CITY> Memphis <TEAM-RESULT> lost <TEAM-PTS> 105 <WINS-LOSSES> 41 34 <QTRS> 20 27 21 37 <TEAM-AST> 18 <3PT> 6 <TEAM-FG> 41 <TEAM-FT> 17 <TEAM-REB> 46 <TEAM-TO> 10 <NEXT-HOME> <NEXT-DATE> 1 April 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Friday <NEXT-STADIUM> FedExForum <NEXT-CITY> Memphis <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> Toronto <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Raptors <NEXT-IS-HOME> yes <VIS> <TEAM> Nuggets <CITY> Denver <TEAM-RESULT> won <TEAM-PTS> 109 <WINS-LOSSES> 32 44 <QTRS> 26 33 25 25 <TEAM-AST> 24 <3PT> 13 <TEAM-FG> 38 <TEAM-FT> 20 <TEAM-REB> 42 <TEAM-TO> 14 <VIS-NEXT> <NEXT-DATE> 31 March 2016 <NEXT-DAY> Thursday <NEXT-STADIUM> Smoothie King Center <NEXT-CITY> New Orleans <NEXT-OPPONENT-PLACE> New Orleans <NEXT-OPPONENT-NAME> Pelicans <NEXT-IS-HOME> no <PLAYER> Zach Randolph <TEAM> Memphis Grizzlies <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-0 <MIN> 33 <PTS> 26 <FG> 10 20 50 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 5 6 83 <REB> 6 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 3 <TO> 3 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jordan Farmar <TEAM> Memphis Grizzlies <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-1 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 14 <FG> 6 10 60 <FG3> 2 4 50 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 5 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> JaMychal Green <TEAM> Memphis Grizzlies <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-2 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 13 <FG> 6 16 38 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 12 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 9 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> double <PLAYER> Lance Stephenson <TEAM> Memphis Grizzlies <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-3 <MIN> 25 <PTS> 12 <FG> 4 10 40 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 4 7 57 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 2 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Xavier Munford <TEAM> Memphis Grizzlies <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-4 <MIN> 11 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 8 50 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 0 1 0 <REB> 3 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Vince Carter <TEAM> Memphis Grizzlies <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-5 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 9 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 4 5 80 <REB> 1 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Tony Allen <TEAM> Memphis Grizzlies <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-6 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 7 <FG> 3 7 43 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 1 <AST> 1 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Matt Barnes <TEAM> Memphis Grizzlies <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-7 <MIN> 40 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 12 17 <FG3> 1 8 12 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 11 <AST> 3 <STL> 2 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 7 <OREB> 4 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Chris Andersen <TEAM> Memphis Grizzlies <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> HOME-8 <MIN> 17 <PTS> 4 <FG> 2 4 50 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 6 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 1 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jarell Martin <TEAM> Memphis Grizzlies <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-9 <MIN> 2 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 1 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Ryan Hollins <TEAM> Memphis Grizzlies <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-10 <MIN> 4 <PTS> 2 <FG> 1 1 100 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Ray McCallum <TEAM> Memphis Grizzlies <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-11 <MIN> 7 <PTS> 1 <FG> 0 2 0 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 1 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> P. J. Hairston <TEAM> Memphis Grizzlies <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> HOME-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Will Barton <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-0 <MIN> 32 <PTS> 25 <FG> 6 12 50 <FG3> 4 7 57 <FT> 9 12 75 <REB> 6 <AST> 3 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 6 <OREB> 0 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Emmanuel Mudiay <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-1 <MIN> 30 <PTS> 17 <FG> 6 15 40 <FG3> 3 7 43 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 5 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 5 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Joffrey Lauvergne <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-2 <MIN> 16 <PTS> 12 <FG> 5 7 71 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 3 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 1 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Darrell Arthur <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-3 <MIN> 22 <PTS> 12 <FG> 4 10 40 <FG3> 2 3 67 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 7 <AST> 2 <STL> 1 <BLK> 2 <DREB> 5 <OREB> 2 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> JaKarr Sampson <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-4 <MIN> 27 <PTS> 12 <FG> 5 6 83 <FG3> 1 2 50 <FT> 1 2 50 <REB> 2 <AST> 0 <STL> 1 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 1 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> D. J. Augustin <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-5 <MIN> 23 <PTS> 11 <FG> 4 7 57 <FG3> 1 3 33 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 2 <AST> 5 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 2 <OREB> 0 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Nikola Jokić <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-6 <MIN> 28 <PTS> 9 <FG> 4 6 67 <FG3> 1 1 100 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 14 <AST> 1 <STL> 0 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 9 <OREB> 5 <TO> 1 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Kenneth Faried <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-7 <MIN> 24 <PTS> 6 <FG> 2 7 29 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 2 2 100 <REB> 5 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 3 <OREB> 2 <TO> 2 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Gary Harris <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER YES <RANK> VIS-8 <MIN> 20 <PTS> 5 <FG> 2 7 29 <FG3> 1 5 20 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 1 <AST> 4 <STL> 1 <BLK> 1 <DREB> 1 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Jameer Nelson <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Mike Miller <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-DIDNTPLAY <MIN> 0 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 0 0 <FG3> 0 0 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 0 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none <PLAYER> Axel Toupane <TEAM> Denver Nuggets <POS> STARTER NO <RANK> VIS-11 <MIN> 13 <PTS> 0 <FG> 0 1 0 <FG3> 0 1 0 <FT> 0 0 0 <REB> 0 <AST> 2 <STL> 0 <BLK> 0 <DREB> 0 <OREB> 0 <TO> 0 <DOUBLE> none