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Will Denver Nuggets Triumph at FedExForum Against Memphis Grizzlies?

As the Denver Nuggets prepare to face the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum, fans are eager to see if their team can maintain their recent momentum. The Nuggets have been showcasing a strong offensive game, as evidenced by their impressive 130-point performance against the Cleveland Cavaliers. With a shooting efficiency that reached an effective field goal percentage of 70 percent and a true shooting percentage matching that figure, they demonstrated an ability to score both inside the paint and beyond the arc.


DENVER, CO - MARCH 25: Scotty Pippen Jr. #1 of the Memphis Grizzlies handles the ball during the game against the Denver Nuggets on March 25, 2024 at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2024 NBAE (Photo by Bart Young/NBAE via Getty Images)

However, consistency has been somewhat of an issue for Denver. In a subsequent game against the Minnesota Timberwolves, they struggled with only a 40 percent field goal rate and were outscored by 13 points. Their defensive efforts also wavered as they allowed 111 points with a defensive rating of approximately 119.


The matchup against Phoenix Suns showed resilience despite falling short by seven points. The Nuggets managed to keep turnovers low at eight but were outmatched in three-point efficiency where Suns hit an impressive 48 percent from downtown.


DENVER, CO - MARCH 25: Lamar Stevens #24 of the Memphis Grizzlies handles the ball during the game against the Denver Nuggets on March 25, 2024 at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2024 NBAE (Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images)

The upcoming game on April 14th will be crucial for Denver to establish dominance and consistency in their playstyle. Playing away from home brings its own set of challenges, but it's also an opportunity for them to prove their adaptability and tenacity in hostile territory.


Fans can catch this exciting encounter live on BSSE or ALT networks at FedExForum in Memphis on Saturday afternoon at half-past one local time (Mountain Time).


DENVER, CO - MARCH 25: Lamar Stevens #24 of the Memphis Grizzlies shoots the ball during the game against the Denver Nuggets on March 25, 2024 at the Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2024 NBAE (Photo by Garrett Ellwood/NBAE via Getty Images)
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