Jokic's Triple-Double Leads Nuggets to Dramatic Comeback Victory Over Grizzlies
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Nikola Jokic recorded his 34th triple-double of the season, leading the Denver Nuggets to a thrilling 117-109 comeback win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Despite trailing by 15 points, the Nuggets outscored the Grizzlies 14-1 in the final minutes to secure the victory. Aaron Gordon contributed 33 points, and the Nuggets' win helped them maintain their position in the top six of the Western Conference standings.
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Nikola Jokic achieved his 34th triple-double of the season with 26 points, 16 rebounds, and 12 assists.
The Denver Nuggets mounted a comeback from 15 points down to defeat the Memphis Grizzlies 117-109.
Aaron Gordon scored 33 points, including eight dunks, while Jamal Murray returned from injury to score 15 points.
The Nuggets outscored the Grizzlies 14-1 in the final six minutes of the game.
Interim head coach David Adelman led the Nuggets to victory in his second game in charge.
The win helped the Nuggets maintain their position in the top six of the Western Conference standings.