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Ty Jerome Leads Grizzlies Past Nuggets 125-118 to Stop 8-Game Slide

On Wednesday, the Denver Nuggets visit the Memphis Grizzlies in Memphis, Tennessee, entering as 13-point favorites while pushing for Western Conference playoff positioning.
Memphis enters the contest on an eight-game losing streak, matching the franchise's longest slump since 2018-19. Coach Tuomas Iisalo said the team is "a few guys down" amid significant injuries.
After defeating Philadelphia 124-96 on Tuesday, Denver carries momentum into the matchup. Christian Braun led the Nuggets with 22 points, and the squad maintains a 25-15 record against Western Conference opponents.
Denver sits tied for fifth in the Western Conference standings with a clinched postseason berth. Meanwhile, Memphis holds 11th place with a 23-44 record, facing an uphill climb toward playoff contention.
Nikola Jokic, contending for his fourth NBA Most Valuable Player award, seeks to establish rhythm as the season nears its conclusion. The teams play for the third time this season.

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