The arena's conversion crew consists of 25-30 people who switch the floors out from hardwood to ice and back again during the Nuggets and Avalanche playing season.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Jamal Murray scored 21 points, Nikola Jokic had 15 points and 15 rebounds, and the defending championsecured the No. 2 seed in the Western Conference with a 126-111 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday.
The Nuggets matched a franchise high for wins and finished with the same record as Oklahoma City, but the Thunder took the top spot in the West because of a head-to-head tiebreaker. Minnesota's loss to Phoenix dropped the Timberwolves into third, one game behind Denver. Denver entered the game in a three-way tie with Minnesota and Oklahoma City. It was the first time such a logjam had existed on the final day of the season with three teams having a chance at the No. 1 seed. The Thunder locked up the top spot by routing Dallas.Nuggets center Nikola Jokic reaches for the ball in the first half of a game against the Memphis Grizzlies April 14, 2024, in Memphis, Tenn.GG Jackson led Memphis with a career-high 44 points.
Denver couldn't build a significant lead in the first half, until a 9-0 run in the latter stages led to a 66-54 halftime advantage. Denver shot 51% in the half, with Murray scoring 19 points. A 11-2 burst for Denver to open the second half increased the lead to 21, and the Nuggets eased home, with their starters sitting out the fourth quarter.Nuggets: Wait to see which team will emerge from the play-in tournament as their first-round playoff foe.
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