Grizzlies at Nuggets — NBA Player Props & Matchup

Memphis Grizzlies at Denver Nuggets · Thursday, January 14, 2027 · 9:00 PM ET · 2026-27 season

Player props, odds and matchup context for Grizzlies at Nuggets: the defense-vs-position matchup, the season series, key players — build a Grizzlies vs Nuggets same-game parlay on ParlayBuilder.

Defensive Matchup (2026-27 season, through 5 games)

What each defense allowed per game per floor spot this season (two guard spots, two forward spots, one center spot). Ranks are opponent-adjusted, among all 30 defenses against that position.

Grizzlies defense

  • vs guards: points allowed 25.9 per guard spot, the 26th most in the league this season; rebounds allowed 6.3 per guard spot, ranked 29th; assists allowed 6.1 per guard spot, ranked last; 3-pointers allowed 2.9 per guard spot, ranked 23rd
  • vs forwards: points allowed 24.6 per forward spot, the 11th most in the league this season; rebounds allowed 12.2 per forward spot, ranked 9th; assists allowed 5.0 per forward spot, ranked 6th; 3-pointers allowed 2.6 per forward spot, ranked 18th
  • vs centers: points allowed 12.6 per center spot, the 16th most in the league this season; rebounds allowed 7.6 per center spot, ranked last; assists allowed 2.4 per center spot, ranked 19th; 3-pointers allowed 0.8 per center spot, ranked 15th

Nuggets defense

  • vs guards: points allowed 29.5 per guard spot, the 17th most in the league this season; rebounds allowed 8.4 per guard spot, ranked 18th; assists allowed 8.7 per guard spot, ranked 5th; 3-pointers allowed 4.3 per guard spot, ranked 4th
  • vs forwards: points allowed 20.6 per forward spot, the 20th most in the league this season; rebounds allowed 7.5 per forward spot, ranked 20th; assists allowed 4.5 per forward spot, ranked 5th; 3-pointers allowed 2.3 per forward spot, ranked 14th
  • vs centers: points allowed 15.5 per center spot, the 5th most in the league this season; rebounds allowed 14.3 per center spot, ranked 2nd; assists allowed 2.0 per center spot, ranked 23rd; 3-pointers allowed 0.7 per center spot, ranked 18th

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Grizzlies vs Nuggets: 2026-27 Season Series

Key Players

Grizzlies

  • Ty Jerome G · 28.2 points, 3.5 rebounds, 5.7 assists per game (2026-27, 6 games)
  • Cameron Boozer F · 17.4 points, 10.3 rebounds, 5.6 assists per game (2026-27, 7 games)
  • Cedric Coward G · 12.8 points, 8.7 rebounds, 2.5 assists per game (2026-27, 6 games)

Nuggets

  • Jamal Murray G · 27.3 points, 5.5 rebounds, 5.7 assists per game (2026-27, 6 games)
  • Nikola Jokic C · 22.0 points, 9.7 rebounds, 9.0 assists per game (2026-27, 6 games)
  • Christian Braun G · 15.2 points, 4.0 rebounds, 2.2 assists per game (2026-27, 6 games)

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