Nuggets at Grizzlies 1/28/20 - NBA Picks & Predictions

The Denver Nuggets look for their third straight victory on Tuesday when visiting the Memphis Grizzlies. Denver improved to 32-14 following its 117-110 victory over the Houston Rockets on Sunday as Nikola Jokic posted another triple double. The Nuggets star finished with 24 points, 12 boards and 11 assists, while Jerami Grant led the Nuggets in scoring with 25 points.

Nikola Jokic leads Nuggets in scoring, rebounding, and assists with averages of 19.7 points, 10.1 rebounds and 6.5 assists per game. Will Barton is the second leading scorer with an average of 14.8 points per game and one of 6 players for the Nuggets averaging double figures in scoring.

Memphis looks for its third straight victory on Tuesday while hosting the Nuggets. The Grizzlies improved to 22-24 overall following their 114-109 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Sunday. Ja Morant led the Grizzlies in scoring with 23 points and scored 14 during the all-important fourth quarter to help hold off the Suns.

Jaren Jackson Jr. is the leading scorer for the Grizzlies with an average of 18.0 points per game, while Ja Morant is the second leading scorer and leader in assists with averages of 17.6 points and 7.1 assists-per-game Jonas Valanciunas is the leading rebounder for the Grizzlies with an average of 10.0 per game.