Nuggets 120-113 Pistons (16 Mar, 2018) Box Score

Detroit Pistons

30-38, 9-24 away

113

	1	2	3	4	T
DET	29	22	33	29	113
DEN	33	32	33	22	120

Denver Nuggets

38-31, 27-10 home

120

Detroit Pistons

starters
Blake GriffinB. Griffin#23
James Ennis IIIJ. Ennis III#33
Reggie Bullock Jr.R. Bullock Jr.#25
Andre DrummondA. Drummond#0
Ish SmithI. Smith#14
bench
Anthony TolliverA. Tolliver#43
Stanley JohnsonS. Johnson#7
Eric MorelandE. Moreland#24
Luke KennardL. Kennard#5
Dwight BuycksD. Buycks#20
Henry EllensonH. Ellenson#8
Langston GallowayL. Galloway#9
Jameer NelsonJ. Nelson#41
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
37	9-21	5-8	3-3	1	5	6	9	1	0	2	3	+1	26
27	2-6	1-4	0-0	1	5	6	1	1	0	1	1	-12	5
35	7-12	3-5	0-0	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	1	-1	17
34	9-18	0-0	3-8	6	11	17	2	1	3	3	5	-3	21
25	4-7	0-0	0-0	0	3	3	6	1	0	2	2	-11	8
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
20	3-4	3-4	0-0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	-3	9
16	1-4	1-2	0-0	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	-5	3
6	0-2	0-0	0-0	1	3	4	0	0	0	0	1	-9	0
18	1-3	0-1	0-0	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	3	+4	2
23	8-15	1-3	5-6	0	1	1	4	2	0	2	3	+4	22
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	44-92	14-27	11-17	9	32	41	4	11	20	0	0		113
	64.7%	51.9%	51.9%

Denver Nuggets

starters
Paul MillsapP. Millsap#4
Wilson ChandlerW. Chandler#21
Nikola JokicN. Jokic#15
Jamal MurrayJ. Murray#27
Gary HarrisG. Harris#14
bench
Trey LylesT. Lyles#7
Mason PlumleeM. Plumlee#24
Malik BeasleyM. Beasley#25
Devin HarrisD. Harris#34
Will BartonW. Barton#5
Richard JeffersonR. Jefferson#22
Darrell ArthurD. Arthur#00
Kenneth FariedK. Faried#35
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
31	6-12	2-4	0-0	0	4	4	3	1	0	4	1	+12	14
36	0-6	0-1	0-0	2	6	8	5	1	0	0	1	-6	0
38	8-15	2-5	5-6	2	10	12	10	3	3	2	5	+15	23
33	9-17	5-8	3-5	2	7	9	1	2	0	2	1	+1	26
28	5-7	0-1	1-1	0	2	2	2	0	0	1	2	+3	11
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
11	3-4	1-1	2-2	1	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	+3	9
12	1-2	0-0	0-1	1	1	2	0	0	2	1	1	-2	2
4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	-6	0
15	3-6	1-3	5-5	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	+6	12
32	8-16	1-5	6-8	2	2	4	3	0	2	4	3	+9	23
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	43-85	12-28	22-28	10	35	45	8	15	15	1	0		120
	78.6%	42.9%	42.9%

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

Regular Season Series

DEN wins 2-0

Nuggets
103
Pistons
84

Game 1

13/12

Pistons
113
Nuggets
120

Game 2

16/3

Ball Arena

1:00 AM, 16 March 2018

Denver, CO

Attendance: 18,697

Referees:
Marat Kogut
Jacyn Goble
Mike Callahan

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	25	4	.862	-	W4
Milwaukee	15	12	.556	9	W1
Indiana	14	15	.483	11	W4
Chicago	13	16	.448	12	L1
Detroit	12	17	.414	13	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Oklahoma City	22	5	.815	-	W7
Denver	15	11	.577	6.5	W1
Minnesota	14	13	.519	8	L2
Portland	9	19	.321	13.5	L1
Utah	7	20	.259	15	W2

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