Nuggets 133-123 Grizzlies (2 Nov, 2009) Play-by-Play

Memphis Grizzlies

1-2, 0-1 away

123

	1	2	3	4	T
MEM	40	26	28	29	123
DEN	35	32	36	30	133

Denver Nuggets

3-0, 2-0 home

133

Kenyon Martin misses 22-foot jumper
Carmelo Anthony makes 21-foot jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
Kenyon Martin makes 8-foot two point shot (Nene Hilario assists)
Carmelo Anthony makes dunk
Kenyon Martin misses layup
Nene Hilario makes dunk (Anthony Carter assists)
Chauncey Billups misses driving layup
Carmelo Anthony misses 17-foot jumper
Carmelo Anthony makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nene Hilario assists)
Chauncey Billups makes 26-foot three point jumper (Carmelo Anthony assists)
Anthony Carter makes 22-foot three point jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
Chauncey Billups misses 21-foot jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses 20-foot jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses layup
Carmelo Anthony misses layup
Carmelo Anthony makes dunk (Chauncey Billups assists)
Chauncey Billups makes driving layup (Arron Afflalo assists)
Kenyon Martin makes two point shot (Carmelo Anthony assists)
Chris Andersen misses layup
Carmelo Anthony misses 16-foot two point shot
Carmelo Anthony makes layup (Chauncey Billups assists)
Kenyon Martin makes 22-foot jumper (Arron Afflalo assists)
Steven Hunter blocks Carmelo Anthony's driving layup
Chris Andersen makes two point shot
Kenyon Martin makes driving dunk
Carmelo Anthony makes dunk (Kenyon Martin assists)
Arron Afflalo misses driving layup
Sam Young blocks Ty Lawson's driving layup
Ty Lawson makes 26-foot three point jumper (Arron Afflalo assists)
Joey Graham misses 17-foot jumper
Ty Lawson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nene Hilario assists)
Nene Hilario makes two point shot (Arron Afflalo assists)
Hasheem Thabeet blocks Joey Graham's two point shot
Nene Hilario makes dunk
Chauncey Billups misses 26-foot three point jumper
Chris Andersen makes layup (Chauncey Billups assists)
Chauncey Billups makes two point shot
Chauncey Billups misses 26-foot three point jumper
Chauncey Billups misses layup
Carmelo Anthony makes 18-foot jumper (Nene Hilario assists)
Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper
Nene Hilario makes 16-foot jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
Carmelo Anthony makes 5-foot two point shot (Anthony Carter assists)
Nene Hilario makes layup (Carmelo Anthony assists)
Kenyon Martin makes jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
Chauncey Billups makes 25-foot three point jumper (Carmelo Anthony assists)
Kenyon Martin makes 6-foot two point shot (Chauncey Billups assists)
Kenyon Martin makes 21-foot jumper (Nene Hilario assists)
Carmelo Anthony makes 18-foot two point shot (Kenyon Martin assists)
Nene Hilario makes two point shot (Chauncey Billups assists)
Carmelo Anthony makes driving layup
Carmelo Anthony makes 13-foot jumper (Nene Hilario assists)
Carmelo Anthony misses 25-foot three point jumper
Carmelo Anthony makes 17-foot jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses 18-foot jumper
Chauncey Billups misses 25-foot three point jumper
Anthony Carter makes 22-foot three point jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
Hasheem Thabeet blocks Ty Lawson's driving layup
Ty Lawson misses 25-foot three point jumper
Chauncey Billups misses 25-foot three point jumper
Hasheem Thabeet blocks Ty Lawson's running jumper
Carmelo Anthony misses 9-foot two point shot
Carmelo Anthony makes two point shot (Ty Lawson assists)
Chauncey Billups makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kenyon Martin assists)
Hasheem Thabeet blocks Ty Lawson's driving layup
Kenyon Martin makes running jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
Kenyon Martin misses 20-foot jumper
Chauncey Billups misses 11-foot jumper
Joey Graham makes two point shot (Ty Lawson assists)
Arron Afflalo misses 17-foot jumper
Arron Afflalo makes two point shot (Ty Lawson assists)
Ty Lawson makes driving layup
Arron Afflalo misses driving layup
Chris Andersen makes two point shot
Carmelo Anthony makes 21-foot jumper
Chris Andersen misses 19-foot jumper
Sam Young blocks Carmelo Anthony's driving layup
Carmelo Anthony makes 14-foot jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)
Arron Afflalo misses layup
Chauncey Billups makes layup (Kenyon Martin assists)
Arron Afflalo makes 23-foot three point jumper (Carmelo Anthony assists)
Kenyon Martin misses 15-foot jumper
Kenyon Martin misses 23-foot three point jumper
Hamed Haddadi blocks Joey Graham's two point shot
Arron Afflalo makes 8-foot running jumper
Marc Gasol makes layup (Rudy Gay assists)
O.J. Mayo makes 23-foot three point jumper (Zach Randolph assists)
O.J. Mayo makes jumper (Mike Conley assists)
Zach Randolph misses 19-foot jumper
Mike Conley makes 6-foot two point shot
Rudy Gay makes dunk (Marc Gasol assists)
Rudy Gay makes dunk (Mike Conley assists)
Zach Randolph makes layup (Marc Gasol assists)
Mike Conley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Zach Randolph assists)
Marc Gasol makes dunk (Mike Conley assists)
O.J. Mayo makes 9-foot jumper
Mike Conley makes two point shot
Rudy Gay misses 26-foot three point jumper
Mike Conley misses 27-foot three point jumper
Marc Gasol makes dunk (Zach Randolph assists)
O.J. Mayo makes 19-foot jumper (Mike Conley assists)
Marcus Williams makes 23-foot jumper (O.J. Mayo assists)
Zach Randolph makes layup (O.J. Mayo assists)
Marc Gasol makes 15-foot two point shot (Marcus Williams assists)
DeMarre Carroll misses 10-foot jumper
Marc Gasol makes driving dunk
Arron Afflalo blocks O.J. Mayo's 15-foot jumper
DeMarre Carroll misses 13-foot jumper
Sam Young makes layup (Marc Gasol assists)
Marcus Williams misses driving layup
Rudy Gay misses 23-foot three point jumper
Marcus Williams makes 4-foot two point shot
Chris Andersen blocks DeMarre Carroll's layup
O.J. Mayo misses 26-foot three point jumper
Zach Randolph misses 15-foot jumper
Mike Conley misses 9-foot jumper
Hasheem Thabeet makes layup
Rudy Gay makes two point shot
DeMarre Carroll misses 21-foot jumper
Rudy Gay misses 9-foot jumper
O.J. Mayo misses 17-foot two point shot
O.J. Mayo makes two point shot
O.J. Mayo misses 24-foot three point jumper
Mike Conley makes 23-foot three point jumper (Marc Gasol assists)
Marc Gasol makes 9-foot two point shot
O.J. Mayo makes 25-foot three point jumper
Marc Gasol misses 13-foot jumper
O.J. Mayo makes two point shot
Zach Randolph makes two point shot
O.J. Mayo makes 24-foot three point jumper (Mike Conley assists)
Zach Randolph misses 18-foot jumper
O.J. Mayo makes 6-foot running jumper (Zach Randolph assists)
Mike Conley misses 25-foot three point jumper
Rudy Gay makes driving layup
Rudy Gay makes two point shot (Zach Randolph assists)
Zach Randolph makes layup (Marcus Williams assists)
Rudy Gay makes dunk (O.J. Mayo assists)
O.J. Mayo makes 17-foot jumper (Zach Randolph assists)
Marcus Williams misses jumper
O.J. Mayo misses 25-foot three point jumper
O.J. Mayo makes 12-foot two point shot
O.J. Mayo makes 27-foot three point jumper
O.J. Mayo misses 20-foot jumper
Zach Randolph misses layup
O.J. Mayo makes 11-foot jumper
Marcus Williams makes 26-foot three point jumper (O.J. Mayo assists)
O.J. Mayo misses 18-foot running jumper
Rudy Gay misses layup
O.J. Mayo makes layup
O.J. Mayo misses 24-foot three point jumper
Joey Graham blocks Rudy Gay's layup
Arron Afflalo blocks Sam Young's 11-foot running jumper
Marc Gasol misses two point shot
Zach Randolph makes layup (Sam Young assists)
Sam Young makes 24-foot three point jumper (Zach Randolph assists)
Joey Graham blocks Zach Randolph's 11-foot two point shot
Mike Conley misses driving layup
Zach Randolph makes layup
Rudy Gay makes 22-foot jumper (Mike Conley assists)
Marc Gasol makes two point shot (Sam Young assists)
Mike Conley misses 25-foot three point jumper
Sam Young misses 26-foot three point jumper
Kenyon Martin blocks Rudy Gay's driving layup
O.J. Mayo makes 7-foot two point shot
O.J. Mayo makes two point shot
DeMarre Carroll misses 9-foot two point shot
O.J. Mayo makes two point shot
Steven Hunter makes dunk (Marcus Williams assists)

GRIZZLIES

NUGGETS

TIME		MEM	DEN
12:00	Start of the 1st Quarter	0	0
12:00	Jumpball: Marc Gasol vs. Nene Hilario (Mike Conley gains possession)	0	0
11:38	Marc Gasol makes layup (Rudy Gay assists)	2	0
11:17	Kenyon Martin misses 22-foot jumper	2	0
11:17	Marc Gasol defensive rebound	2	0
11:11	Zach Randolph 3 second	2	0
10:56	Carmelo Anthony makes 21-foot jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)	2	2
10:41	O.J. Mayo makes 23-foot three point jumper (Zach Randolph assists)	5	2
10:26	Kenyon Martin makes 8-foot two point shot (Nene Hilario assists)	5	4
10:06	O.J. Mayo makes jumper (Mike Conley assists)	7	4
10:02	Nene Hilario offensive foul (Marc Gasol draws the foul)	7	4
10:02	Nene Hilario turnover	7	4
9:45	Rudy Gay lost ball (Carmelo Anthony steals)	7	4
9:41	Carmelo Anthony makes dunk	7	6
9:26	Zach Randolph misses 19-foot jumper	7	6
9:26	Nene Hilario defensive rebound	7	6
9:15	Kenyon Martin misses layup	7	6
9:11	Zach Randolph defensive rebound	7	6
9:03	Mike Conley makes 6-foot two point shot	9	6
8:52	Nene Hilario makes dunk (Anthony Carter assists)	9	8
8:30	Rudy Gay makes dunk (Marc Gasol assists)	11	8
8:30	Kenyon Martin shooting foul (Rudy Gay draws the foul)	11	8
8:30	Rudy Gay makes free throw 1 of 1	12	8
8:14	Chauncey Billups misses driving layup	12	8
8:11	Mike Conley defensive rebound	12	8
8:07	Rudy Gay makes dunk (Mike Conley assists)	14	8
7:54	Mike Conley shooting foul (Kenyon Martin draws the foul)	14	8
7:54	Kenyon Martin misses free throw 1 of 2	14	8
7:54	Denver offensive rebound	14	8
7:54	Kenyon Martin misses free throw 2 of 2	14	8
7:52	Marc Gasol defensive rebound	14	8
7:39	Zach Randolph makes layup (Marc Gasol assists)	16	8
7:24	Carmelo Anthony misses 17-foot jumper	16	8
7:24	Marc Gasol defensive rebound	16	8
7:09	Carmelo Anthony shooting foul (Rudy Gay draws the foul)	16	8
7:09	Rudy Gay misses free throw 1 of 2	16	8
7:09	Memphis offensive rebound	16	8
7:09	Rudy Gay makes free throw 2 of 2	17	8
6:54	O.J. Mayo personal foul (Chauncey Billups draws the foul)	17	8
6:43	Carmelo Anthony makes 25-foot three point jumper (Nene Hilario assists)	17	11
6:24	Mike Conley makes 25-foot three point jumper (Zach Randolph assists)	20	11
6:13	Zach Randolph personal foul (Anthony Carter draws the foul)	20	11
6:13	Denver full timeout	20	11
5:58	Chauncey Billups makes 26-foot three point jumper (Carmelo Anthony assists)	20	14
5:48	Marc Gasol offensive foul (Kenyon Martin draws the foul)	20	14
5:48	Marc Gasol turnover	20	14
5:35	Anthony Carter makes 22-foot three point jumper (Chauncey Billups assists)	20	17
5:26	Nene Hilario shooting foul (O.J. Mayo draws the foul)	20	17
5:26	Marc Gasol makes free throw 1 of 2	21	17
5:26	Chris Andersen enters the game for Nene Hilario	21	17
5:26	Marc Gasol makes free throw 2 of 2	22	17
5:15	Chauncey Billups misses 21-foot jumper	22	17
5:13	Rudy Gay defensive rebound	22	17
5:09	Marc Gasol makes dunk (Mike Conley assists)	24	17
4:52	Carmelo Anthony misses 20-foot jumper	24	17
4:50	Carmelo Anthony offensive rebound	24	17
4:48	Carmelo Anthony misses layup	24	17
4:48	Carmelo Anthony offensive rebound	24	17
4:47	Carmelo Anthony misses layup	24	17
4:45	Marc Gasol defensive rebound	24	17
4:37	O.J. Mayo makes 9-foot jumper	26	17
4:26	Kenyon Martin bad pass (Mike Conley steals)	26	17
4:22	Mike Conley makes two point shot	28	17
4:18	Rudy Gay shooting foul (Chauncey Billups draws the foul)	28	17
4:18	Arron Afflalo enters the game for Anthony Carter	28	17
4:18	Chauncey Billups makes free throw 1 of 2	28	18
4:18	Chauncey Billups makes free throw 2 of 2	28	19
3:54	Rudy Gay misses 26-foot three point jumper	28	19
3:53	Chris Andersen defensive rebound	28	19
3:49	Carmelo Anthony makes dunk (Chauncey Billups assists)	28	21
3:49	Rudy Gay shooting foul (Carmelo Anthony draws the foul)	28	21
3:49	DeMarre Carroll enters the game for Rudy Gay	28	21
3:49	Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 1	28	22
3:35	Mike Conley misses 27-foot three point jumper	28	22
3:34	Arron Afflalo defensive rebound	28	22
3:30	Chauncey Billups makes driving layup (Arron Afflalo assists)	28	24
3:23	Memphis full timeout	28	24
3:15	Marc Gasol makes dunk (Zach Randolph assists)	30	24
3:01	Kenyon Martin makes two point shot (Carmelo Anthony assists)	30	26
2:47	Mike Conley bad pass	30	26
2:33	Chris Andersen misses layup	30	26
2:32	Marc Gasol defensive rebound	30	26
2:27	O.J. Mayo makes 19-foot jumper (Mike Conley assists)	32	26
2:15	Chauncey Billups bad pass	32	26
2:15	Marcus Williams enters the game for Mike Conley	32	26
1:57	Marcus Williams makes 23-foot jumper (O.J. Mayo assists)	34	26
1:38	Carmelo Anthony misses 16-foot two point shot	34	26
1:37	Marc Gasol defensive rebound	34	26
1:31	Zach Randolph makes layup (O.J. Mayo assists)	36	26
1:21	Carmelo Anthony makes layup (Chauncey Billups assists)	36	28
1:21	Zach Randolph shooting foul (Carmelo Anthony draws the foul)	36	28
1:21	Ty Lawson enters the game for Chauncey Billups	36	28
1:21	Steven Hunter enters the game for Zach Randolph	36	28
1:21	Carmelo Anthony makes free throw 1 of 1	36	29
59.1	Marc Gasol makes 15-foot two point shot (Marcus Williams assists)	38	29
50.0	Kenyon Martin makes 22-foot jumper (Arron Afflalo assists)	38	31
35.9	DeMarre Carroll misses 10-foot jumper	38	31
35.9	Memphis defensive rebound	38	31
35.9	Steven Hunter loose ball foul (Chris Andersen draws the foul)	38	31
35.9	Chris Andersen makes free throw 1 of 2	38	32
35.9	Chris Andersen makes free throw 2 of 2	38	33
26.3	Marc Gasol makes driving dunk	40	33
6.9	Steven Hunter blocks Carmelo Anthony's driving layup	40	33
6.1	Chris Andersen offensive rebound	40	35
6.1	Chris Andersen makes two point shot	40	35
0.7	Arron Afflalo blocks O.J. Mayo's 15-foot jumper	40	35
0.0	Memphis offensive rebound	40	35
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	40	35

Regular Season Series

DEN leads 1-0

Grizzlies
123
Nuggets
133

Game 1

2/11

Nuggets
96
Grizzlies
102

Game 2

20/12

Nuggets
125
Grizzlies
108

Game 3

14/3

Grizzlies
101
Nuggets
123

Game 4

13/4

Ball Arena

1:00 AM, 2 November 2009

Denver, CO

Attendance: 15,823

Referees:
Monty McCutchen
Derrick Collins
Rodney Mott

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Dallas	50	32	.610	-	L2
New Orleans	49	33	.598	1	L1
Houston	41	41	.500	9	W2
Memphis	27	55	.329	23	L5
San Antonio	22	60	.268	28	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	57	25	.695	-	W5
Denver	57	25	.695	-	W1
Minnesota	56	26	.683	1	L1
Utah	31	51	.378	26	L1
Portland	21	61	.256	36	L5

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