Denver Nuggets @ Detroit Pistons

16-7, 7-6 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Nuggets DEN	24	26	23	26	99
Pistons DET	23	29	28	21	101

Detroit PistonsPistonsDET

10-12, 7-4 Home

101

10-12, 7-4 Home

Denver Nuggets

starters
Carmelo AnthonyC. Anthony
Joey GrahamJ. Graham
Nene N. Hilario
Chauncey BillupsC. Billups
Arron AfflaloA. Afflalo
bench
Malik AllenM. Allen
Chris AndersenC. Andersen
Kenyon MartinK. Martin
Renaldo BalkmanR. Balkman
Johan PetroJ. Petro
Anthony CarterA. Carter
JR SmithJ. Smith
Ty LawsonT. Lawson
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
43	40	16-28	2-3	6-7	6	2	2	1	1	3	3	2	0
18	4	2-3	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	-6
37	8	2-5	0-0	4-5	11	3	3	1	0	1	10	3	+2
35	21	6-16	1-4	8-8	1	2	3	1	0	0	1	1	+9
17	3	1-3	1-2	0-0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	-1
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	9	2-4	0-0	5-9	6	1	2	0	2	3	3	5	+2
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	3	-4
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
30	14	5-16	2-5	2-2	7	1	0	2	0	1	6	2	-6
15	0	0-1	0-1	0-0	3	4	3	1	0	1	2	3	-6
	99	34-76	6-15	25-31	37	14	15	7	3	10	27	27
		45%	40%	81%

Detroit Pistons

starters
Ben WallaceB. Wallace
Jason MaxiellJ. Maxiell
Jonas JerebkoJ. Jerebko
Chucky AtkinsC. Atkins
Rodney StuckeyR. Stuckey
bench
Chris WilcoxC. Wilcox
Charlie VillanuevaC. Villanueva
Tayshaun PrinceT. Prince
Austin DayeA. Daye
DaJuan SummersD. Summers
Kwame BrownK. Brown
Will BynumW. Bynum
Richard HamiltonR. Hamilton
Ben GordonB. Gordon
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
35	7	2-7	0-0	3-6	16	3	0	3	1	6	10	3	+5
17	8	3-5	0-0	2-2	4	0	1	1	0	2	2	4	-2
34	12	4-12	1-4	3-5	8	0	2	1	0	4	4	5	-7
35	9	2-10	1-3	4-4	2	3	0	2	0	0	2	4	+10
39	25	7-14	0-1	11-15	0	3	5	2	0	0	0	1	-9
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
35	27	10-19	1-3	6-7	5	5	1	0	1	0	5	4	+5
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	7	3-6	1-2	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	2	+4
8	3	1-1	1-1	0-0	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	+1
15	3	1-2	0-0	1-2	5	0	1	0	0	2	3	2	+3
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
--	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	101	33-76	5-14	30-41	43	16	12	10	4	15	28	27
		43%	36%	73%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Matchups

DEN

DET leads season

1-0

DET

Game 1@ DET

Final

101

107

Game 2@ DEN

Final

102

Game Information

Auburn Hills, MI

Referee:Tom Washington

Referee:Pat Fraher

Referee:J.T. Orr

Western Conference

Northwest	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	64	18	.780	-	L2
Denver	54	28	.659	10	W12
Minnesota	49	33	.598	15	W2
Portland	42	40	.512	22	W2
Utah	22	60	.268	42	L1

Eastern Conference

Central	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	60	22	.732	-	W3
Cleveland	52	30	.634	8	W1
Milwaukee	32	50	.390	28	L1
Chicago	31	51	.378	29	L2
Indiana	19	63	.232	41	L2

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