Detroit Pistons @ Denver Nuggets

14-18, 9-10 Away

121

14-18, 9-10 Away

Final

	1	2	3	4	T
Pistons DET	38	23	28	32	121
Nuggets DEN	36	31	47	20	134

Denver NuggetsNuggetsDEN

17-13, 9-5 Home

134

17-13, 9-5 Home

Detroit Pistons

starters
Tobias HarrisT. Harris#12
Jalen DurenJ. Duren#0
Tim Hardaway Jr.T. Hardaway Jr.#8
Cade CunninghamC. Cunningham#2
Jaden IveyJ. Ivey#23
bench
Simone FontecchioS. Fontecchio#19
Paul ReedP. Reed#7
Isaiah StewartI. Stewart#28
Wendell Moore Jr.W. Moore Jr.#14
Ronald Holland IIR. Holland II#00
Malik BeasleyM. Beasley#5
Marcus SasserM. Sasser#25
Ausar ThompsonA. Thompson#9
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
24	7	2-6	1-4	2-2	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	-8
20	12	5-8	0-0	2-4	7	2	1	0	0	3	4	4	-8
18	8	2-3	1-1	3-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	-12
27	17	7-18	1-8	2-2	2	8	3	0	0	1	1	3	-11
21	17	7-9	2-3	1-1	3	1	3	0	0	1	2	0	-17
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
14	3	1-6	1-4	0-0	4	2	1	0	0	2	2	0	-16
12	7	2-5	0-2	3-4	2	2	0	4	1	0	2	2	+12
16	3	1-3	1-2	0-0	4	3	0	0	0	0	4	4	-17
12	6	2-5	0-2	2-2	5	4	0	0	0	2	3	0	+12
20	12	5-9	1-1	1-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0
19	14	5-11	3-9	1-2	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	-12
15	5	2-4	1-3	0-0	1	2	3	2	0	1	0	2	0
24	10	5-8	0-0	0-1	6	2	1	2	0	3	3	3	+12
	121	46-95	12-39	17-23	41	29	12	8	1	15	26	25
		48%	31%	74%

Denver Nuggets

starters
Michael Porter Jr.M. Porter Jr.#1
Nikola JokicN. Jokic#15
Russell WestbrookR. Westbrook#4
Jamal MurrayJ. Murray#27
Christian BraunC. Braun#0
bench
Hunter TysonH. Tyson#5
DeAndre JordanD. Jordan#6
Julian StrawtherJ. Strawther#3
Peyton WatsonP. Watson#8
Dario SaricD. Saric#9
Zeke NnajiZ. Nnaji#22
Spencer JonesS. Jones#21
Jalen PickettJ. Pickett#24
team

MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
34	26	9-14	5-7	3-4	3	0	1	0	0	1	2	1	+5
37	37	11-17	4-5	11-14	9	8	2	0	0	1	8	4	+25
31	8	4-6	0-1	0-0	9	8	6	2	0	2	7	4	+13
40	34	12-21	4-7	6-7	5	4	1	1	3	1	4	1	+24
30	10	2-4	0-1	6-6	4	3	0	3	1	2	2	3	+13
MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
13	2	1-3	0-1	0-0	3	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	+8
11	6	2-2	0-0	2-4	3	0	1	0	1	0	3	0	-12
23	6	3-9	0-4	0-0	3	1	1	1	0	0	3	3	-5
23	5	2-6	0-1	1-1	1	3	0	2	1	0	1	2	-6
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	134	46-82	13-27	29-36	40	29	13	9	6	8	32	18
		56%	48%	81%

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

Matchups

DET

DEN leads season

1-0

DEN

121

Game 1@ DEN

Final

134

119

Game 2@ DET

Final

134

Game Information

Denver, CO

Referee:Derrick Collins

Referee:J.T. Orr

Referee:Tre Maddox

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

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

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