National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Memphis 103, Denver 96
When: 9:00 PM ET, Monday, February 29, 2016
Where: Pepsi Center, Denver, Colorado
Officials: #7 Lauren Holtkamp, #31 Scott Wall, #71 Rodney Mott
Attendance: 10324
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Memphis 22262332103
Denver 1928242596
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1
Memphis   Denver
  12:00 Nikola Jokic wins jump ball against Chris Andersen.
  11:34 Jakarr Sampson layup missed.
Chris Andersen defensive rebound. 11:34  
Chris Andersen layup missed. Blocked by Nikola Jokic. 11:18  
  11:15 Nikola Jokic defensive rebound.
  11:12 Nikola Jokic layup missed.
P.J. Hairston defensive rebound. 11:11  
Mike Conley 3 point shot missed. 11:03  
Mike Conley offensive rebound. 11:03  
P.J. Hairston 3 point shot missed. 10:58  
  10:57 Emmanuel Mudiay defensive rebound.
  10:47 Nikola Jokic turnover.
Matt Barnes layup made. Assisted by Mike Conley. 10:27
(2-0)
 
  10:12 Emmanuel Mudiay 2 point shot missed.
Zach Randolph defensive rebound. 10:11  
P.J. Hairston layup made. Assisted by Zach Randolph. 9:59
(4-0)
 
  9:36
(4-2)
Jakarr Sampson 2 point shot made. Assisted by Emmanuel Mudiay.
Zach Randolph 2 point shot missed. 9:13  
  9:12 Nikola Jokic defensive rebound.
  9:02 Kenneth Faried 2 point shot missed.
Zach Randolph defensive rebound. 9:02  
  8:52 Nikola Jokic personal foul.
Matt Barnes free throw made (1 of 2). 8:52
(5-2)
 
Matt Barnes free throw made (2 of 2). 8:52
(6-2)
 
Chris Andersen personal foul. 8:39  
  8:39
(6-3)
Nikola Jokic free throw made (1 of 2).
  8:39
(6-4)
Nikola Jokic free throw made (2 of 2).
Matt Barnes 3 point shot missed. 8:26  
  8:23 Denver defensive rebound.
  8:11 Emmanuel Mudiay 2 point shot missed.
Matt Barnes defensive rebound. 8:10  
  8:00 Emmanuel Mudiay personal foul.
Mike Conley free throw made (1 of 2). 8:00
(7-4)
 
Mike Conley free throw missed (2 of 2). 8:00  
  7:59 Kenneth Faried defensive rebound.
  7:45
(7-7)
Gary Harris 3 point shot made. Assisted by Jakarr Sampson.
Zach Randolph 2 point shot missed. 7:29  
  7:28 Nikola Jokic defensive rebound.
  7:25 Jakarr Sampson personal foul.
  7:25 Jakarr Sampson turnover.
Matt Barnes 2 point shot made. Assisted by Zach Randolph. 7:09
(9-7)
 
  7:01 Gary Harris 3 point shot missed.
Matt Barnes defensive rebound. 6:59  
  6:47 Nikola Jokic personal foul.
Chris Andersen free throw missed (1 of 2). 6:47  
Chris Andersen free throw missed (2 of 2). 6:47  
  6:46 Nikola Jokic defensive rebound.
  6:28
(9-9)
Kenneth Faried 2 point shot made. Assisted by Emmanuel Mudiay.
P.J. Hairston layup made. Assisted by Mike Conley. 6:14
(11-9)
 
  5:54
(11-12)
Gary Harris 3 point shot made. Assisted by Nikola Jokic.
  5:30 Kenneth Faried personal foul.
  5:30 Denver Timeout : full
Zach Randolph free throw made (1 of 2). 5:30
(12-12)
 
Zach Randolph free throw made (2 of 2). 5:30
(13-12)
 
  5:11
(13-14)
Kenneth Faried dunk made. Assisted by Nikola Jokic.
Zach Randolph 2 point shot made. Assisted by Mario Chalmers. 4:53
(15-14)
 
  4:33 Emmanuel Mudiay turnover. Matt Barnes steals.
Jarell Martin 2 point shot made. Assisted by Mario Chalmers. 4:27
(17-14)
 
  4:09
(17-16)
Nikola Jokic 2 point shot made.
Zach Randolph 2 point shot missed. 3:53  
  3:51 Emmanuel Mudiay defensive rebound.
  3:45 Will Barton 3 point shot missed.
  3:44 Kenneth Faried offensive rebound.
  3:43 Kenneth Faried layup missed. Blocked by P.J. Hairston.
Memphis defensive rebound. 3:42  
Lance Stephenson 3 point shot missed. 3:21  
  3:21 Kenneth Faried defensive rebound.
Mario Chalmers personal foul. 3:14  
  3:06 D.J. Augustin layup missed.
Jarell Martin defensive rebound. 3:05  
JaMychal Green turnover. 3:01  
  2:42 Will Barton turnover.
Memphis Timeout : full 2:42  
Mario Chalmers layup made. 2:30
(19-16)
 
  2:30 D.J. Augustin personal foul.
Mario Chalmers free throw made (1 of 1). 2:30
(20-16)
 
  2:13 Joffrey Lauvergne turnover.
Lance Stephenson layup made. Assisted by Mario Chalmers. 2:00
(22-16)
 
  1:59 Denver Timeout : short
  1:43
(22-18)
Joffrey Lauvergne 2 point shot made.
JaMychal Green personal foul. 1:43  
  1:43
(22-19)
Joffrey Lauvergne free throw made (1 of 1).
Jarell Martin 2 point shot missed. 1:23  
  1:23 Darrell Arthur defensive rebound.
  1:08 Joffrey Lauvergne 2 point shot missed.
Jarell Martin defensive rebound. 1:07  
Lance Stephenson layup missed. 0:54  
  0:53 Jakarr Sampson defensive rebound.
  0:47 Jakarr Sampson turnover. Mario Chalmers steals.
JaMychal Green 2 point shot missed. 0:28  
  0:28 Joffrey Lauvergne defensive rebound.
  0:09 D.J. Augustin 2 point shot missed. Blocked by Vince Carter.
  0:08 Denver offensive rebound.
  0:08 Denver turnover.
Mario Chalmers 3 point shot missed. 0:01  
Memphis offensive rebound. 0:00  
2
Memphis   Denver
Vince Carter 3 point shot missed. 11:36  
  11:35 Jakarr Sampson defensive rebound.
  11:19 Will Barton 3 point shot missed.
Chris Andersen defensive rebound. 11:19  
Lance Stephenson 2 point shot missed. 11:07  
  11:06 Joffrey Lauvergne defensive rebound.
  10:45
(22-21)
Joffrey Lauvergne dunk made. Assisted by Darrell Arthur.
Chris Andersen layup made. Assisted by Lance Stephenson. 10:24
(24-21)
 
  9:59
(24-23)
Joffrey Lauvergne layup made. Assisted by Will Barton.
  9:40 Darrell Arthur personal foul.
Mario Chalmers free throw made (1 of 2). 9:40
(25-23)
 
Mario Chalmers free throw made (2 of 2). 9:40
(26-23)
 
Mario Chalmers personal foul. 9:31  
  9:24
(26-25)
D.J. Augustin 2 point shot made.
Chris Andersen 2 point shot made. Assisted by Lance Stephenson. 9:09
(28-25)
 
  8:52
(28-27)
Jakarr Sampson dunk made. Assisted by Joffrey Lauvergne.
  8:44 Will Barton personal foul.
Lance Stephenson free throw made (1 of 2). 8:44
(29-27)
 
Lance Stephenson free throw made (2 of 2). 8:44
(30-27)
 
  8:21 Will Barton 3 point shot missed.
Chris Andersen defensive rebound. 8:20  
Vince Carter 2 point shot missed. 8:05  
  8:05 Will Barton defensive rebound.
Chris Andersen personal foul. 8:01  
  8:01
(30-28)
Will Barton free throw made (1 of 2).
  8:01
(30-29)
Will Barton free throw made (2 of 2).
  7:46 Joffrey Lauvergne personal foul.
Mike Conley free throw made (1 of 2). 7:46
(31-29)
 
Mike Conley free throw made (2 of 2). 7:46
(32-29)
 
  7:26
(32-31)
D.J. Augustin layup made. Assisted by Joffrey Lauvergne.
Vince Carter 2 point shot made. Assisted by Mike Conley. 7:07
(34-31)
 
  6:49 Jakarr Sampson turnover. Vince Carter steals.
Mike Conley layup missed. 6:43  
Matt Barnes offensive rebound. 6:43  
Matt Barnes layup made. 6:43
(36-31)
 
  6:43 Denver Timeout : full
  6:21 Will Barton turnover. P.J. Hairston steals.
  6:21 Gary Harris personal foul.
Vince Carter 3 point shot missed. 6:06  
Memphis offensive rebound. 6:06  
  6:06 Joffrey Lauvergne personal foul.
Zach Randolph free throw made (1 of 2). 6:06
(37-31)
 
Zach Randolph free throw made (2 of 2). 6:06
(38-31)
 
  5:49
(38-33)
Emmanuel Mudiay 2 point shot made.
Matt Barnes 3 point shot missed. 5:30  
  5:29 Gary Harris defensive rebound.
  5:20 Joffrey Lauvergne 3 point shot missed.
P.J. Hairston defensive rebound. 5:19  
Mike Conley 3 point shot missed. 5:00  
  4:59 Emmanuel Mudiay defensive rebound.
Matt Barnes personal foul. 4:56  
  4:44 Emmanuel Mudiay 3 point shot missed.
  4:43 Darrell Arthur offensive rebound.
  4:38
(38-36)
Gary Harris 3 point shot made. Assisted by Darrell Arthur.
Memphis Timeout : full 4:30  
Zach Randolph 2 point shot made. Assisted by Matt Barnes. 4:20
(40-36)
 
  4:01
(40-38)
Kenneth Faried layup made. Assisted by Darrell Arthur.
Matt Barnes layup made. Assisted by Mike Conley. 3:34
(42-38)
 
  3:21
(42-40)
Kenneth Faried dunk made. Assisted by Emmanuel Mudiay.
P.J. Hairston 2 point shot made. Assisted by Matt Barnes. 3:06
(44-40)
 
  3:06 Gary Harris personal foul.
P.J. Hairston free throw missed (1 of 1). 3:06  
  3:05 Will Barton defensive rebound.
  2:55 Darrell Arthur turnover.
Mike Conley 3 point shot missed. 2:39  
  2:39 Kenneth Faried defensive rebound.
  2:26
(44-42)
Darrell Arthur 2 point shot made. Assisted by Kenneth Faried.
Zach Randolph layup made. Assisted by Mike Conley. 2:09
(46-42)
 
  2:02 Kenneth Faried personal foul.
  2:02 Kenneth Faried turnover.
  2:02 Kenneth Faried technical foul.
Mike Conley free throw missed (1 of 1). 2:02  
Memphis offensive rebound. 2:02  
Zach Randolph turnover. Darrell Arthur steals. 1:49  
Mario Chalmers personal foul. 1:44  
  1:44 Will Barton free throw missed (1 of 2).
  1:44
(46-43)
Will Barton free throw made (2 of 2).
Vince Carter personal foul. 1:31  
Vince Carter turnover. 1:31  
  1:18 Gary Harris 3 point shot missed.
  1:14 Gary Harris offensive rebound.
  1:10
(46-45)
Gary Harris layup made.
Vince Carter 2 point shot missed. 0:53  
  0:53 Will Barton defensive rebound.
  0:49
(46-47)
Will Barton layup made.
Mike Conley layup missed. Blocked by Emmanuel Mudiay. 0:38  
  0:37 Will Barton defensive rebound.
  0:31 Will Barton layup missed. Blocked by Zach Randolph.
Zach Randolph defensive rebound. 0:30  
Matt Barnes 3 point shot missed. 0:25  
Memphis offensive rebound. 0:24  
Memphis Timeout : short 0:22  
Lance Stephenson layup made. Assisted by Zach Randolph. 0:01
(48-47)
 
  0:00 Darrell Arthur 3 point shot missed.
  0:00 Denver offensive rebound.
3
Memphis   Denver
Zach Randolph 2 point shot made. 11:40
(50-47)
 
  11:17
(50-49)
Nikola Jokic 2 point shot made. Assisted by Emmanuel Mudiay.
Zach Randolph 2 point shot missed. 10:57  
  10:55 Nikola Jokic defensive rebound.
  10:40
(50-52)
Jakarr Sampson 3 point shot made. Assisted by Gary Harris.
P.J. Hairston 3 point shot made. Assisted by Zach Randolph. 10:08
(53-52)
 
  10:02 Gary Harris turnover.
  9:49 Kenneth Faried personal foul.
Matt Barnes free throw missed (1 of 2). 9:49  
Matt Barnes free throw made (2 of 2). 9:49
(54-52)
 
  9:25
(54-54)
Kenneth Faried 2 point shot made. Assisted by Emmanuel Mudiay.
Mike Conley 3 point shot missed. 9:03  
  9:02 Nikola Jokic defensive rebound.
  8:48 Emmanuel Mudiay 3 point shot missed.
Chris Andersen defensive rebound. 8:47  
Matt Barnes layup made. Assisted by Mike Conley. 8:38
(56-54)
 
  8:23
(56-56)
Kenneth Faried 2 point shot made. Assisted by Nikola Jokic.
P.J. Hairston 3 point shot made. Assisted by Matt Barnes. 7:59
(59-56)
 
  7:40
(59-58)
Nikola Jokic 2 point shot made. Assisted by Emmanuel Mudiay.
Mike Conley turnover. Nikola Jokic steals. 7:26  
P.J. Hairston personal foul. 7:24  
  7:12 Jakarr Sampson 3 point shot missed.
P.J. Hairston defensive rebound. 7:11  
Zach Randolph layup made. Assisted by Mike Conley. 6:51
(61-58)
 
Zach Randolph personal foul. 6:47  
  6:40 Emmanuel Mudiay 2 point shot missed.
  6:39 Kenneth Faried offensive rebound.
  6:38
(61-60)
Kenneth Faried layup made.
Mike Conley 2 point shot made. 6:18
(63-60)
 
  6:02
(63-62)
Gary Harris 2 point shot made. Assisted by Kenneth Faried.
Matt Barnes layup made. Assisted by Zach Randolph. 5:44
(65-62)
 
  5:44 Denver Timeout : full
  5:31 Gary Harris 3 point shot missed.
Matt Barnes defensive rebound. 5:30  
Mike Conley turnover. 5:24  
  5:10 Emmanuel Mudiay layup missed. Blocked by Mike Conley.
Memphis defensive rebound. 5:09  
P.J. Hairston 3 point shot missed. 4:51  
Zach Randolph offensive rebound. 4:51  
P.J. Hairston 3 point shot missed. 4:47  
  4:46 Kenneth Faried defensive rebound.
Jarell Martin personal foul. 4:32  
  4:20 Nikola Jokic turnover.
P.J. Hairston 3 point shot missed. 3:59  
Jarell Martin offensive rebound. 3:57  
Matt Barnes 3 point shot missed. 3:50  
  3:48 Kenneth Faried defensive rebound.
  3:30 Kenneth Faried 2 point shot missed.
Jarell Martin defensive rebound. 3:30  
Zach Randolph layup made. 3:16
(67-62)
 
  2:50 Gary Harris 2 point shot missed.
Matt Barnes defensive rebound. 2:50  
Zach Randolph 2 point shot missed. 2:38  
  2:37 Will Barton defensive rebound.
  2:24
(67-65)
Emmanuel Mudiay 3 point shot made. Assisted by Kenneth Faried.
Zach Randolph 2 point shot missed. 2:03  
  2:02 Kenneth Faried defensive rebound.
Zach Randolph personal foul. 1:56  
Memphis Timeout : full 1:56  
  1:48 Gary Harris 2 point shot missed.
  1:47 Joffrey Lauvergne offensive rebound.
  1:46
(67-67)
Joffrey Lauvergne layup made.
Lance Stephenson 2 point shot made. 1:28
(69-67)
 
  1:11 Will Barton 2 point shot missed.
Mario Chalmers defensive rebound. 1:10  
Lance Stephenson turnover. 1:07  
  0:58
(69-69)
Joffrey Lauvergne dunk made. Assisted by D.J. Augustin.
Lance Stephenson 2 point shot made. 0:41
(71-69)
 
  0:20
(71-71)
Will Barton 2 point shot made.
  0:04 D.J. Augustin personal foul.
4
Memphis   Denver
  11:53 D.J. Augustin personal foul.
  11:53 D.J. Augustin turnover.
Mario Chalmers layup made. 11:37
(73-71)
 
  11:37 D.J. Augustin personal foul.
Mario Chalmers free throw made (1 of 1). 11:37
(74-71)
 
  11:13
(74-74)
D.J. Augustin 3 point shot made. Assisted by Will Barton.
Vince Carter 2 point shot missed. 10:55  
  10:54 Will Barton defensive rebound.
  10:54 Will Barton turnover.
JaMychal Green layup made. Assisted by Chris Andersen. 10:39
(76-74)
 
JaMychal Green personal foul. 10:23  
  10:11
(76-76)
Darrell Arthur 2 point shot made. Assisted by Will Barton.
  9:59 Will Barton personal foul.
Mario Chalmers 2 point shot missed. 9:52  
  9:51 Darrell Arthur defensive rebound.
  9:33
(76-78)
D.J. Augustin layup made.
Mario Chalmers personal foul. 9:33  
  9:33 D.J. Augustin free throw missed (1 of 1).
  9:31 Darrell Arthur offensive rebound.
  9:26 D.J. Augustin 3 point shot missed.
Lance Stephenson defensive rebound. 9:26  
Memphis Timeout : full 9:26  
Vince Carter 3 point shot missed. 9:07  
  9:05 D.J. Augustin defensive rebound.
  9:01 D.J. Augustin turnover. Mario Chalmers steals.
Lance Stephenson layup made. Assisted by Vince Carter. 8:55
(78-78)
 
  8:40 Will Barton 3 point shot missed.
Mario Chalmers defensive rebound. 8:39  
  8:35 Darrell Arthur personal foul.
Vince Carter free throw made (1 of 2). 8:35
(79-78)
 
Vince Carter free throw made (2 of 2). 8:35
(80-78)
 
  8:22
(80-80)
D.J. Augustin layup made.
  8:05 Jakarr Sampson personal foul.
Chris Andersen free throw made (1 of 2). 8:05
(81-80)
 
Chris Andersen free throw missed (2 of 2). 8:05  
Memphis offensive rebound. 8:05  
Vince Carter turnover. 7:46  
  7:35
(81-83)
Darrell Arthur 3 point shot made. Assisted by D.J. Augustin.
  7:23 D.J. Augustin personal foul.
Mario Chalmers free throw made (1 of 2). 7:23
(82-83)
 
Mario Chalmers free throw made (2 of 2). 7:23
(83-83)
 
  7:07
(83-85)
Will Barton layup made. Assisted by Emmanuel Mudiay.
Mario Chalmers 3 point shot made. Assisted by Matt Barnes. 6:53
(86-85)
 
  6:27
(86-87)
Darrell Arthur layup made. Assisted by Will Barton.
Lance Stephenson 2 point shot made. 6:08
(88-87)
 
  5:47 Joffrey Lauvergne 2 point shot missed.
Lance Stephenson defensive rebound. 5:46  
  5:24 Jakarr Sampson flagrant foul.
P.J. Hairston free throw made (1 of 2). 5:24
(89-87)
 
P.J. Hairston free throw made (2 of 2). 5:24
(90-87)
 
Matt Barnes turnover. Kenneth Faried steals. 5:16  
  5:10
(90-89)
Gary Harris layup made. Assisted by Kenneth Faried.
Zach Randolph layup missed. 4:41  
  4:40 Kenneth Faried defensive rebound.
  4:30 Kenneth Faried layup missed.
P.J. Hairston defensive rebound. 4:29  
Zach Randolph layup made. Assisted by Mike Conley. 4:25
(92-89)
 
  4:08 Emmanuel Mudiay turnover. Lance Stephenson steals.
Mike Conley layup missed. Blocked by Emmanuel Mudiay. 4:04  
Memphis offensive rebound. 4:03  
Zach Randolph layup made. Assisted by Mike Conley. 4:01
(94-89)
 
  4:01 Denver Timeout : full
  3:46 Gary Harris 3 point shot missed.
  3:44 Kenneth Faried offensive rebound.
  3:39
(94-91)
Kenneth Faried layup made.
P.J. Hairston 2 point shot missed. 3:21  
  3:20 Emmanuel Mudiay defensive rebound.
  3:10 Darrell Arthur 3 point shot missed.
Lance Stephenson defensive rebound. 3:09  
Zach Randolph 2 point shot missed. 2:47  
  2:47 Emmanuel Mudiay defensive rebound.
  2:42 Emmanuel Mudiay personal foul.
  2:42 Emmanuel Mudiay turnover.
Mike Conley layup made. Assisted by Zach Randolph. 2:22
(96-91)
 
  1:59 Darrell Arthur 3 point shot missed.
Memphis defensive rebound. 1:58  
Mario Chalmers layup missed. Blocked by Gary Harris. 1:42  
  1:41 Denver defensive rebound.
  1:21 Kenneth Faried offensive rebound.
  1:22 Gary Harris 3 point shot missed.
Matt Barnes personal foul. 1:15  
  1:01 Emmanuel Mudiay turnover.
Zach Randolph 2 point shot made. Assisted by Matt Barnes. 0:44
(98-91)
 
  0:44 Denver Timeout : full
  0:39 Nikola Jokic turnover. Matt Barnes steals.
  0:39 Darrell Arthur personal foul.
Matt Barnes free throw missed (1 of 2). 0:39  
Matt Barnes free throw made (2 of 2). 0:39
(99-91)
 
  0:29
(99-94)
Emmanuel Mudiay 3 point shot made.
  0:28 Emmanuel Mudiay personal foul.
Mario Chalmers free throw made (1 of 2). 0:28
(100-94)
 
Mario Chalmers free throw made (2 of 2). 0:28
(101-94)
 
  0:28 Denver Timeout : short
Zach Randolph personal foul. 0:25  
  0:25
(101-95)
Nikola Jokic free throw made (1 of 2).
  0:25
(101-96)
Nikola Jokic free throw made (2 of 2).
  0:25 Gary Harris flagrant foul.
Chris Andersen free throw made (1 of 2). 0:25
(102-96)
 
Chris Andersen free throw made (2 of 2). 0:25
(103-96)
 
Memphis turnover. 0:01