The Grizzlies will play the Nuggets on Wednesday, April 8th, 2026. Your timezone's tip off time is 9:10 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
As we wrap up the 2025-26 NBA regular season, the Memphis Grizzlies and the Denver Nuggets will take to the court on Wednesday, April 8th, 2026. Recall that the NBA determines playoff seeds using each team's win-loss records. Now's the chance for either team to finalize their season standing and hopefully secure a playoff berth. The following are some useful handicapping stats compiled throughout the season. Be sure to review the best point spread, total, and moneyline betting odds below.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Memphis Grizzlies arrive at this game with a 83.00 power ranking. Meanwhile, the Denver Nuggets, have a 97.00 ranking. The higher SportsBetting3.com power ranking usually correlates with the favorite team.
- Away Memphis Grizzlies - The Memphis Grizzlies sport a 11-26 away team record. That result ranks them 14th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Denver Nuggets - The Denver Nuggets hit the floor with a 26-13 home team record. They're wrapping up the 2025-26 season ranked 4th in the league for home team wins.
- Average Points Per Game - The Memphis Grizzlies sit 16th (115.0) for average points scored per game. The Denver Nuggets stand 1st, averaging 121.8 PPG.
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Opponents have scored an average of 120.0 points against the Memphis Grizzlies per game this season. That result puts them 6th in the league for the 2025-26 season. The Denver Nuggets stand 10th in the league for points scored against them, meaning they've allowed 117.0 OPPG on average.
- Team Division Records - The Memphis Grizzlies wind down the season with a 6-9 Western Southwest Division division record. Their opponent, the Denver Nuggets, have a 10-5 Western Northwest Division standing.
- Overall Team Records - The Memphis Grizzlies have a 25-54 overall record, while the Denver Nuggets have a 51-28 standing. Note that the NBA determines playoff seeds using team win-loss records, subject to tie breaking rules.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye landlubbers! The Memphis Grizzlies be sailing into Denver to plunder points...with a measly 25-54 record this season...while the Nuggets be sitting pretty at 51-28...
In the dog days of the season, every game be crucial for playoff hopes...The Grizzlies be struggling in the Western Southwest Division at 6-9...The Nuggets be holding strong in the Western Northwest Division at 10-5...
Memphis be averaging 115.0 points per game, but Denver be lighting up the scoreboard...with a blistering 121.8 points per game...
Before ye head to the ship to watch the battle, review each team's season standings below...And check out the best bets from our partners...for the point spread, total, and moneyline...
Take a look at the prop bets for each team and players...Arrr, may the best team prevail and the victors sail off into the sunset...
Best Grizzlies at Nuggets Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Denver Nuggets are -23.5 -105 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Memphis Grizzlies are +23.5 -115 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 246.5 -115 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 246.5 -105 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Denver Nuggets are the -10000 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Memphis Grizzlies are the +1900 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Grizzlies
Nuggets
4/08/26 9:10pm EDT | +23.5 -115-23.5 -105 |
Underdog Memphis Grizzlies - Memphis Grizzlies bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A +23.5 Memphis Grizzlies underdog bet wins if they lose by 23 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 24 or more.
Favorite Denver Nuggets - Denver Nuggets bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A -23.5 Denver Nuggets favorite bet wins if they win by 24 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 23 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Memphis Grizzlies at Denver Nuggets Prop Bets
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Grizzlies
Nuggets
Game to Overtime
4/08/26 9:10pm EDT | Yes +2500No -10000Bet |
Nuggets
Team Total Points
MEM at DEN 4/08/26 9:10pm EDT | 135.5 o -110135.5 u -115Bet |
Grizzlies
Team Total Points
MEM at DEN 4/08/26 9:10pm EDT | 111.5 o -110111.5 u -118Bet |
Aaron Gordon
Points, Rebounds & Assists
MEM at DEN 4/08/26 9:10pm EDT | 22.5 o -12522.5 u -105Bet |
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Christian Braun
Points, Rebounds & Assists
MEM at DEN 4/08/26 9:10pm EDT | 19.5 o -11519.5 u -115Bet |
Jamal Murray
Points, Rebounds & Assists
MEM at DEN 4/08/26 9:10pm EDT | 34.5 o -11034.5 u -120Bet |
Nikola Jokic
Points, Rebounds & Assists
MEM at DEN 4/08/26 9:10pm EDT | 47.5 o -12547.5 u -105Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| x - Denver Nuggets | 54 | 28 | 0.659 | +10.0 | 28-13 | 26-15 | 11-5 | 36-16 | 122.1 | 116.9 | +5.2 | W12 | 10-0 |
| e - Memphis Grizzlies | 25 | 57 | 0.305 | +39.0 | 13-27 | 11-29 | 6-10 | 19-33 | 114.7 | 120.7 | -6.0 | L8 | 1-9 |
Memphis Grizzlies & Denver Nuggets Futures Odds
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Memphis Grizzlies Championship OddsNo NBA Championship TM Memphis Grizzlies YR: futures available
Denver Nuggets Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Nuggets | +3000 Bet |
Memphis Grizzlies & Denver Nuggets Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Memphis Grizzlies vs Denver Nuggets NBA Game
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