The Memphis Grizzlies suffered a dramatic 103-102 loss to Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets on Friday at FedExForum, dropping to 17-17 for the season.
Jokic tallied a double-double with 28 points and 15 rebounds with seven assists. Will Barton and Michael Porter Jr. scored 21 points each.
Brandon Clarke and Dillon Brooks led the Grizzlies with 20 points each. Ja Morant put together 16 points and nine assists and Jonas Valanciunas recorded his 22nd double-double of the season with 14 points and 11 rebounds.