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

DET leads

Team	1	2	3	4	T
DEN	29	29	28	33	119
DET	28	36	22	14	100

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

End of Game
End of the 4th Quarter
THREEQ4 4.1
Three! 29 ft
R. McGruder · 20 PTS · ast K. Hayes
Rodney McGruder makes 29-foot three pointer (Killian Hayes assists)
DEN 119 - 100 DET
Q4 22.2DEN
TO
Shot clock turnover
shot clock turnover
Q4 44.1
Defensive rebound
Vlatko Cancar defensive rebound
Q4 47.1
Misses two point shot
Cory Joseph misses two point shot
C. Joseph · 13 PTS
Q4 58.1
+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
Q4 58.1
Shooting foul
Killian Hayes shooting foul
K. Hayes · 10 PTS
Q4 58.1
+2
Bucket
Michael Porter Jr. makes two point shot
M. Porter Jr. · 15 PTS
DEN 118 - 97 DET
Q4 1:00
Defensive rebound
Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound
Q4 1:02
Misses 9-foot pullup jump shot
Killian Hayes misses 9-foot pullup jump shot
K. Hayes · 10 PTS
Q4 1:13
Defensive rebound
Rodney McGruder defensive rebound
Q4 1:15
Misses free throw 2 of 2
Michael Porter Jr. misses free throw 2 of 2
M. Porter Jr. · 15 PTS
Q4 1:15
+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
Q4 1:15
Shooting foul
Killian Hayes shooting foul
K. Hayes · 10 PTS
Q4 1:29
+2
Pullup jump shot, 9 ft
Killian Hayes makes 9-foot pullup jump shot
K. Hayes · 10 PTS
DEN 115 - 97 DET
THREEQ4 1:37
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
Q4 1:47
Defensive rebound
Nikola Jokic defensive rebound
Q4 1:54
Misses 28-foot three point jumper
Jaden Ivey misses 28-foot three point jumper
J. Ivey · 14 PTS
Q4 2:08DET
Full timeout
Pistons Full timeout
THREEQ4 2:08
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
Q4 2:15
Defensive rebound
Jamal Murray defensive rebound
Q4 2:18
Misses three point jumper
Jalen Duren misses three point jumper
J. Duren · 15 PTS
Q4 2:38
+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
Q4 2:53
Defensive rebound
Michael Porter Jr. defensive rebound