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Nuggets Overcome Grizzlies with Standout Performances from Murray and Westbrook

Denver snaps a two-game losing streak by defeating Memphis 122-110 in an NBA Cup game without star Nikola Jokic.

  • Jamal Murray led the Nuggets with 27 points, while Michael Porter Jr. contributed 24 points and 10 rebounds.
  • Russell Westbrook made history by becoming the first NBA player to achieve 200 career triple-doubles, finishing with 12 points, 14 assists, and 10 rebounds.
  • Denver's aggressive defense forced numerous Memphis turnovers, helping build a decisive lead early in the game.
  • Despite a late rally by the Grizzlies, Dario Saric's critical three-pointer secured the victory for the Nuggets.
  • Nikola Jokic missed his third consecutive game for personal reasons, challenging the team to step up in his absence.
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