Grizzlies forward Jaylen Wells is expected to miss the rest of the season after breaking his right wrist and sustaining a concussion and facial laceration, the team announced.

The Memphis Grizzlies led for most of Friday but were unable to close out the game against the Denver Nuggets.

The Memphis Grizzlies are on the road against the Denver Nuggets fighting for a playoff spot. Follow along for live updates.

Nikola Jokic is set to play as the Denver Nuggets face the Memphis Grizzlies in a crucial game for playoff positioning. While Jokic is fully fit, Jamal Murray is doubtful with a hamstring issue. The Nuggets aim to capitalize on home-court advantage and secure a top-four seed as the regular season nears its end.

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić has joined Oscar Robertson and Russell Westbrook as the only players in NBA history to average a triple-double over the course of a regular season. The three-time NBA MVP confirmed the honor on Friday in a home game against the Memphis Grizzlies,

The Denver Nuggets strengthened their playoff position with a triple double from history-making Nikola Jokic helping them to a 117-109 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday.