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Denver Nuggets vs Detroit Pistons

NBA
Nuggets
47-23
119-100
Final
Pistons
16-55
Little Caesars Arena
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

DEN leadsBiggest lead DEN 22, DET 7
Q1Q2Q3Q4
DET leads
Team1234T
DEN29292833119
DET28362214100

Who won: Nuggets 119-100

The Denver Nuggets beat the Detroit Pistons 119-100 on Thursday, March 16, 2023 at Little Caesars Arena. The series is tied 1-1. The Nuggets outscored the Pistons 33-14 in the 4th quarter. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (30). Rodney McGruder led the Pistons in points (20).

Win probability

100%DEN final
DENDET

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Play by play

  1. End of Game
  2. End of the 4th Quarter
  3. THREEQ4 4.1
    Rodney McGruder

    Three! 29 ft

    R. McGruder · 20 PTS · ast K. Hayes

    Rodney McGruder makes 29-foot three pointer (Killian Hayes assists)

    DEN 119 - 100 DET
  4. Q4 22.2DEN
    TO

    Shot clock turnover

    shot clock turnover

  5. Q4 44.1Vlatko Cancar

    Defensive rebound

    Vlatko Cancar defensive rebound

  6. Q4 47.1Cory Joseph

    Misses two point shot

    Cory Joseph misses two point shot

    C. Joseph · 13 PTS

  7. Q4 58.1Michael Porter Jr.
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 1

    Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 1

    M. Porter Jr. · 15 PTS

    DEN 119 - 97 DET
  8. Q4 58.1Killian Hayes

    Shooting foul

    Killian Hayes shooting foul

    K. Hayes · 10 PTS

  9. Q4 58.1Michael Porter Jr.
    +2

    Bucket

    Michael Porter Jr. makes two point shot

    M. Porter Jr. · 15 PTS

    DEN 118 - 97 DET
  10. Q4 1:00Michael Porter Jr.

    Defensive rebound

    Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound

  11. Q4 1:02Killian Hayes

    Misses 9-foot pullup jump shot

    Killian Hayes misses 9-foot pullup jump shot

    K. Hayes · 10 PTS

  12. Q4 1:13Rodney McGruder

    Defensive rebound

    Rodney McGruder defensive rebound

  13. Q4 1:15Michael Porter Jr.

    Misses free throw 2 of 2

    Michael Porter Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2

    M. Porter Jr. · 15 PTS

  14. Q4 1:15Michael Porter Jr.
    +1

    Makes free throw 1 of 2

    Michael Porter Jr. makes free throw 1 of 2

    M. Porter Jr. · 15 PTS

    DEN 116 - 97 DET
  15. Q4 1:15Killian Hayes

    Shooting foul

    Killian Hayes shooting foul

    K. Hayes · 10 PTS

  16. Q4 1:29Killian Hayes
    +2

    Pullup jump shot, 9 ft

    Killian Hayes makes 9-foot pullup jump shot

    K. Hayes · 10 PTS

    DEN 115 - 97 DET
  17. THREEQ4 1:37
    Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

    Three! 26 ft

    K. Caldwell-Pope · 20 PTS · ast N. Jokic

    Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 26-foot three pointer (Nikola Jokic assists)

    DEN 115 - 95 DET
  18. Q4 1:47Nikola Jokic

    Defensive rebound

    Nikola Jokic defensive rebound

  19. Q4 1:54Jaden Ivey

    Misses 28-foot three point jumper

    Jaden Ivey misses 28-foot three point jumper

    J. Ivey · 14 PTS

  20. Q4 2:08DET

    Full timeout

    Pistons Full timeout

  21. THREEQ4 2:08
    Kentavious Caldwell-Pope

    Three! Jumper, 23 ft

    K. Caldwell-Pope · 20 PTS · ast J. Murray

    Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jamal Murray assists)

    DEN 112 - 95 DET
  22. Q4 2:15Jamal Murray

    Defensive rebound

    Jamal Murray defensive rebound

  23. Q4 2:18Jalen Duren

    Misses three point jumper

    Jalen Duren misses three point jumper

    J. Duren · 15 PTS

  24. Q4 2:38Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
    +2

    Pullup jump shot, 8 ft

    Kentavious Caldwell-Pope makes 8-foot pullup jump shot (Nikola Jokic assists)

    K. Caldwell-Pope · 20 PTS · ast N. Jokic

    DEN 109 - 95 DET
  25. Q4 2:53Michael Porter Jr.

    Defensive rebound

    Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound

Leaders

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Points
Nikola Jokic
30
Rodney McGruder
20
Assists
Jamal Murray
10
Killian Hayes
7
Rebounds
Nikola Jokic
10
Jalen Duren
13

Season seriesSeries tied 1-1

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