The Grizzlies are without Scotty Pippen Jr. for this one, and his 21 minutes a night last season have to go somewhere. The Grizzlies host the Nuggets in Memphis on Wednesday, November 11, at 8:00 PM ET.
Nuggets and Grizzlies this season
Grizzlies: 7-3 against 5.5 expected wins, 1.5 above, against the 28th-toughest schedule (Expected, season through Nov 10)
Nuggets: 5-4 against 5.3 expected wins, 0.3 below, with the 13th-toughest schedule (Expected, season through Nov 10)
Price: Nuggets 61¢, Grizzlies 39¢ (Polymarket, as of Wed 5:22 AM ET)
Kalshi: Nuggets 61¢, Grizzlies 40¢
Game total: 228.5 points (over 53¢, under 48¢)
2027 title price: Nuggets 3¢, Grizzlies 1¢ (Polymarket US)
Live price and every move: NBA WIRE
Nuggets vs Grizzlies prices on Polymarket and Kalshi
The Nuggets are favored at 61¢, with the Grizzlies at 39¢. No gap between the apps: Kalshi is at 61¢ too. NBA MARKET keeps Polymarket and Kalshi side by side for this game. The Nuggets opened at 52¢, so the price has moved 9¢ toward them since. Underdogs have taken 42 of 160 logged games this season. Every tick of that move is charted on NBA WIRE.
Injury report
As of Nov 11. These can change right up to tip.
Scotty Pippen Jr. (Grizzlies): Out, back
Isaiah Stewart (Grizzlies): Questionable, knee
Quinten Post (Grizzlies): Out, head
Julian Strawther (Nuggets): Out, knee
Richie Saunders (Grizzlies): Out, knee
Tonight's Kalshi player numbers
From Kalshi’s player props as of Wed 5:22 AM ET. A player's number is the average result Kalshi’s prices point to; the likely range runs from about 70% to about 30%.
Nikola Jokić (Nuggets): 25.2 points (likely 22 to 31), 11.3 rebounds, 9.1 assists
Jamal Murray (Nuggets): 22.9 points (likely 20 to 29), 4.5 rebounds, 6.0 assists
Aaron Gordon (Nuggets): 12.4 points (likely 10 to 17), 5.1 rebounds, 2.5 assists
Cameron Johnson (Nuggets): 11.7 points (likely 9 to 16), 4.0 rebounds, 2.1 assists
Christian Braun (Nuggets): 11.3 points (likely 8 to 15), 4.3 rebounds, 2.3 assists
Ty Jerome (Grizzlies): 21.2 points (likely 18 to 27), 3.4 rebounds, 5.5 assists
Cameron Boozer (Grizzlies): 16.7 points (likely 14 to 21), 8.9 rebounds, 5.0 assists
Cedric Coward (Grizzlies): 12.5 points (likely 10 to 17), 6.8 rebounds, 2.8 assists
Jerami Grant (Grizzlies): 10.7 points (likely 7 to 15), 2.7 rebounds, 1.9 assists
Jaylen Wells (Grizzlies): 10.3 points (likely 7 to 14), 3.2 rebounds
The rotations, by last season’s numbers
2025-26 regular-season numbers on today’s rosters. Usage measures how many possessions a player finishes while he’s on the court.
Nuggets
Nikola Jokic: 34.8 min, 30.4% usage, 27.7 pts, 12.9 reb, 10.7 ast
Jamal Murray: 35.4 min, 27.9% usage, 25.4 pts, 4.4 reb, 7.1 ast
DeMar DeRozan: 31.2 min, 22.8% usage, 18.4 pts, 2.9 reb, 4.1 ast (new, was SAC)
Christian Braun: 31.8 min, 14.8% usage, 12.0 pts, 4.8 reb, 2.7 ast
Cameron Johnson: 30.5 min, 15.1% usage, 12.2 pts, 3.8 reb, 2.4 ast
Out: Julian Strawther.
Grizzlies
Jerami Grant: 29.7 min, 23.8% usage, 18.6 pts, 3.5 reb, 2.1 ast (new, was POR)
Ty Jerome: 22.6 min, 32.7% usage, 19.7 pts, 2.8 reb, 5.7 ast
Cedric Coward: 25.8 min, 21.5% usage, 13.6 pts, 5.9 reb, 2.8 ast
Jaylen Wells: 26.4 min, 19.3% usage, 12.5 pts, 3.2 reb, 1.6 ast
Zach Edey: 25.8 min, 20.2% usage, 13.6 pts, 11.1 reb, 1.1 ast
Out: Scotty Pippen Jr., Quinten Post.
Top rookies: Cameron Boozer, pick 3 (Grizzlies).
Recent form: Nuggets vs Grizzlies
Recent games for each side, and what Polymarket priced them at before tip.
The Nuggets are 2-1 this week: a 128-109 home win over the Raptors on Wednesday as 63¢ favorites, a 114-102 win at the Pacers on Saturday as 74¢ favorites and a 110-100 loss at the Rockets on Monday as 36¢ underdogs. One of the three went over the total. Their 5-4 start sits against 5.3 expected wins, and the market ranks them 8th of 30 at 60. The next two opponents average just 42, one of the softer runs ahead.
The Grizzlies are 1-2 this week: a 107-103 home loss to the Pacers on Wednesday as 68¢ favorites, a 128-97 home loss to the Thunder on Friday as 38¢ underdogs and a 118-102 win at the Raptors on Monday as 54¢ favorites. Two of the three went over the total. Their 7-3 start sits against 5.5 expected wins, and the market ranks them 17th of 30 at 48. The next three opponents average just 43, one of the softer runs ahead.
Props in those games:
Ty Jerome (Grizzlies): under 5.5 assists in all 3
Zach Edey (Grizzlies): over 7.5 rebounds in all 3
Questions about Nuggets vs Grizzlies
Is Nikola Jokic playing tonight?
Nikola Jokic was not on the injury report as of Wed 5:22 AM ET. Until the Nuggets say otherwise, that is the status to trade on.
Who is favored in Nuggets vs Grizzlies?
The Nuggets, at 61¢ on Polymarket to the Grizzlies’ 39¢. NBA MARKET shows whether Kalshi has either side cheaper.
When and where is Nuggets vs Grizzlies?
Wednesday, November 11, at 8:00 PM ET, in Memphis.
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