Morant scores 38, Grizzlies knock off Jokic, Nuggets 122-118

— Ja Morant scored 38 points and the Memphis Grizzlies overcame Nikola Jokic's fourth straight triple-double to beat the Denver Nuggets 122-118 on Friday night.
Jan 22, 2022, 05:37 am - AP

Probabilities & Game Flow

100%
--MEM
0%
--DEN

According to ESPN Analytics

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Jeff Green blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 's 9-foot driving floating jump shot
  • John Konchar makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jaren Jackson Jr. assists)
  • Aaron Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Ja Morant makes two point shot
  • Will Barton makes 26-foot three point jumper (Aaron Gordon assists)
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. misses 6-foot two point shot
  • Will Barton makes 26-foot three pointer (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Ja Morant makes 10-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Monte Morris makes 25-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists)
  • Ja Morant makes 23-foot step back jumpshot
  • Jeff Green misses two point shot
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. blocks Aaron Gordon 's 2-foot two point shot
  • Aaron Gordon misses two point shot
  • Aaron Gordon makes tip shot
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (John Konchar assists)
  • Monte Morris misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Will Barton makes 3-foot layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Ja Morant makes two point shot
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. blocks Monte Morris 's 4-foot layup
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. makes driving layup (Ja Morant assists)
  • Ziaire Williams makes two point shot
  • Jeff Green makes 3-foot layup (Aaron Gordon assists)
  • Jeff Green blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 's 5-foot driving layup
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic misses 15-foot jumper
  • Steven Adams makes 6-foot two point shot (De'Anthony Melton assists)
  • Bryn Forbes makes 20-foot pullup jump shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
  • Ziaire Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (Ja Morant assists)
  • Monte Morris makes layup (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Brandon Clarke misses 10-foot two point shot
  • De'Anthony Melton makes 29-foot three point jumper (Jarrett Culver assists)
  • Bryn Forbes makes pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Nikola Jokic blocks Ja Morant 's 11-foot jumper
  • Ja Morant misses 11-foot jumper
  • Bryn Forbes misses 8-foot two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes 16-foot jumper (Bryn Forbes assists)
  • Ja Morant misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Ja Morant makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Facundo Campazzo misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Ja Morant makes 2-foot dunk (De'Anthony Melton assists)
  • Zeke Nnaji misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • De'Anthony Melton misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Bryn Forbes misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Jarrett Culver misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Brandon Clarke blocks Bones Hyland 's 4-foot two point shot
  • Jarrett Culver makes 27-foot three point jumper
  • Bryn Forbes makes 26-foot three point jumper (Facundo Campazzo assists)
  • De'Anthony Melton makes 28-foot three point jumper
  • Zeke Nnaji makes 23-foot three point jumper (Bones Hyland assists)
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. misses two point shot
  • Bones Hyland misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Zeke Nnaji makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Zeke Nnaji makes free throw 2 of 2
  • John Konchar misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Jeff Green makes 5-foot driving floating jump shot (Facundo Campazzo assists)
  • Jeff Green makes free throw 1 of 1
  • De'Anthony Melton makes free throw 1 of 2
  • De'Anthony Melton makes free throw 2 of 2
  • John Konchar blocks Bryn Forbes 's 10-foot driving layup
  • John Konchar makes free throw 1 of 2
  • John Konchar makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Zeke Nnaji misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Zeke Nnaji makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Brandon Clarke misses two point shot
  • Ziaire Williams makes 7-foot two point shot (Brandon Clarke assists)
  • Zeke Nnaji makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Zeke Nnaji makes free throw 2 of 2
  • John Konchar makes layup
  • Will Barton misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Will Barton makes free throw 2 of 2
  • John Konchar misses 9-foot two point shot
  • Steven Adams misses layup
  • Brandon Clarke makes 2-foot dunk
  • De'Anthony Melton misses technical free throw
  • Facundo Campazzo misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • Ziaire Williams misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • John Konchar misses free throw 1 of 2
  • John Konchar makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic makes 15-foot two point shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
  • Ziaire Williams makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ja Morant assists)
  • Ja Morant makes 5-foot two point shot
  • Ja Morant makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Steven Adams misses 10-foot hook shot
  • Monte Morris makes 26-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Jarrett Culver makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ja Morant assists)
  • Monte Morris makes driving layup (Will Barton assists)
  • Ja Morant makes 13-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Monte Morris misses 15-foot two point shot
  • Ja Morant makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
  • Ja Morant misses pullup jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Steven Adams makes 8-foot two point shot
  • Jeff Green makes hook shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
  • Jeff Green makes free throw 1 of 1
  • De'Anthony Melton misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Will Barton misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Ja Morant misses 17-foot step back jumpshot
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. blocks Aaron Gordon 's 8-foot two point shot
  • Monte Morris misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Ja Morant makes technical free throw
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Aaron Gordon makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Aaron Gordon makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • De'Anthony Melton misses 28-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Will Barton misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Will Barton misses two point shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes tip shot
  • Ja Morant misses 14-foot two point shot
  • Monte Morris makes 26-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists)
  • Ja Morant makes three point jumper
  • Nikola Jokic makes 28-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists)
  • De'Anthony Melton misses 30-foot three point jumper
  • Nikola Jokic makes 8-foot two point shot
  • Ja Morant makes layup (Steven Adams assists)
  • Aaron Gordon misses 6-foot two point shot
  • Ja Morant makes 3-foot two point shot
  • Jeff Green makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Ziaire Williams misses driving floating jump shot
  • Will Barton makes two point shot
  • Ja Morant misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Nikola Jokic makes layup (Will Barton assists)
  • Jeff Green blocks Jaren Jackson Jr. 's 26-foot three point jumper
  • Will Barton makes two point shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
  • Ja Morant misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Nikola Jokic makes 27-foot three point jumper (Will Barton assists)
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. makes driving layup
  • Will Barton makes alley oop layup (Jeff Green assists)
  • Ja Morant misses three point jumper
  • Aaron Gordon blocks John Konchar 's 6-foot jumper
  • Nikola Jokic misses layup
  • Jeff Green makes dunk (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. makes two point shot (Steven Adams assists)
  • Will Barton misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Jeff Green misses driving floating jump shot
  • Monte Morris makes 20-foot pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • John Konchar misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Aaron Gordon misses alley oop dunk shot
  • Ja Morant makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes 4-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Brandon Clarke makes 2-foot dunk (Steven Adams assists)
  • Brandon Clarke makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Monte Morris makes two point shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
  • De'Anthony Melton makes 9-foot pullup jump shot
  • Nikola Jokic makes two point shot (Will Barton assists)
  • Ziaire Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Ziaire Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic makes technical free throw
  • Brandon Clarke blocks Bryn Forbes 's 6-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Will Barton misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • De'Anthony Melton makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Aaron Gordon misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • De'Anthony Melton makes 23-foot step back jumpshot
  • Aaron Gordon makes 3-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Bryn Forbes misses driving floating jump shot
  • De'Anthony Melton makes 2-foot layup (Ja Morant assists)
  • Bryn Forbes misses pullup jump shot
  • Ja Morant makes driving layup
  • Bryn Forbes misses driving floating jump shot
  • Ja Morant makes driving floating jump shot
  • Bones Hyland misses 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • De'Anthony Melton misses two point shot
  • Ja Morant makes two point shot (Jarrett Culver assists)
  • Brandon Clarke blocks Jeff Green 's 6-foot layup
  • Ja Morant misses driving layup
  • Jeff Green misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Jeff Green makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Ja Morant makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Ja Morant misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Jeff Green misses 16-foot two point shot
  • Bryn Forbes misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. misses two point shot
  • Xavier Tillman makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Xavier Tillman makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jeff Green misses driving layup
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. misses 27-foot three point shot
  • Ziaire Williams makes tip shot
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. blocks Bryn Forbes 's 7-foot driving floating jump shot
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. makes driving floating jump shot
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. misses 8-foot two point shot
  • Will Barton makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Will Barton makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. makes two point shot (Xavier Tillman assists)
  • Facundo Campazzo misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Ziaire Williams makes 2-foot dunk (Xavier Tillman assists)
  • John Konchar blocks Nikola Jokic 's 8-foot layup
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. misses two point shot
  • Xavier Tillman misses tip shot
  • Ziaire Williams blocks Will Barton 's 4-foot driving layup
  • Nikola Jokic makes two point shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
  • Will Barton makes 13-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • De'Anthony Melton makes free throw 1 of 2
  • De'Anthony Melton makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Will Barton makes 26-foot three point jumper
  • De'Anthony Melton misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Will Barton misses two point shot
  • De'Anthony Melton misses free throw 1 of 2
  • De'Anthony Melton misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Steven Adams misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Steven Adams misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Ja Morant makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Ja Morant makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Monte Morris misses 20-foot jumper
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. makes layup (De'Anthony Melton assists)
  • Jeff Green makes 3-foot two point shot (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Ja Morant misses 27-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Will Barton makes two point shot
  • Will Barton misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Brandon Clarke makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Brandon Clarke misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Jeff Green misses two point shot
  • Ja Morant misses 11-foot step back jumpshot
  • Aaron Gordon makes 26-foot step back jumpshot
  • Will Barton blocks De'Anthony Melton 's 3-foot driving layup
  • Aaron Gordon makes 27-foot three point jumper (Nikola Jokic assists)
  • Jaren Jackson Jr. makes 26-foot three point jumper (Ja Morant assists)
  • Nikola Jokic misses 23-foot three point shot
  • Ziaire Williams misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Ziaire Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Nikola Jokic makes driving layup (Will Barton assists)
  • De'Anthony Melton misses free throw 1 of 2
  • De'Anthony Melton makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Will Barton makes 23-foot three point shot (Aaron Gordon assists)
  • De'Anthony Melton makes free throw 1 of 2
  • De'Anthony Melton makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Monte Morris misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Bryn Forbes makes 15-foot jumper
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