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Grizzlies Postgame: Grizz hand Nuggets second loss

Conley, Gasol make big plays late, while rookie Jaren Jackson Jr. shines

By , Daily Memphian Updated: November 08, 2018 7:55 PM CT | Published: November 08, 2018 8:01 AM CT
<span><strong>Memphis Grizzlies guard Mike Conley dives for the ball against Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic in the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018, in Memphis, Tenn.</strong> (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)</span>

Memphis Grizzlies guard Mike Conley dives for the ball against Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic in the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2018, in Memphis, Tenn. (AP Photo/Brandon Dill)

Winning big is fun, but winning close is better. The building back-and-forth tension is a richer, deeper experience, creating the kind of basketball games that keep you up, sifting through the string of moments lingering in your mind. These games seem longer, in a good way, because all 48 minutes matter.

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Jaren Jackson Jr. Marc Gasol Memphis Grizzlies Mike Conley

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Chris Herrington covers the Memphis Grizzlies and writes about Memphis culture, food, and civic life. He lives in the Vollintine-Evergreen neighborhood of Midtown with his wife, two kids, and two dogs.

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