National Basketball Association
Detroit 121, Denver 134
Saturday, December 28, 2024 9:00 PM
When: 9:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 28, 2024
Where: Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado
Officials:
#23 Tre Maddox, #72 JT Orr, #11 Derrick Collins
Attendance:
19876
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Detroit
|
14-18 |
5-8 |
9-10 |
L1 |
| Denver
|
17-13 |
9-5 |
8-8 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Denver Nuggets have a 9-5 record at home this season. The Detroit Pistons are 9-10 while on the road this season.
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Denver has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Nuggets have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Detroit has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Pistons have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Nikola Jokic played 37:14 minutes and scored 37 points. He shot 64.7% from the field and has averaged 29.6 points over the last five games.
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Cade Cunningham played 26:35 minutes and scored 17 points. He shot 38.9% from the field and has averaged 26.2 points over the last five games.
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Following this game the Denver Nuggets average 120.1 points per game and hold opponents to 117.4 points per game. The Detroit Pistons average 112.2 points per game and hold opponents to 115.2 points per game.
Top Game Performances
| Detroit |
|
Denver |
|
Cade Cunningham 17 |
Scoring |
Nikola Jokic 37 |
|
Cade Cunningham 8 |
Assists |
Nikola Jokic 8 |
|
Jalen Duren 7 |
Rebounds |
Nikola Jokic 9 |
|
Tim Hardaway Jr. 3 |
Free Throws Made |
Nikola Jokic 11 |
|
Paul Reed 4 |
Steals |
Christian Braun 3 |
|
Paul Reed 1 |
Blocks |
Jamal Murray 3 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Points |
FG% |
3P |
FT |
Ast |
Reb |
| Detroit
|
121 |
48.4 |
12-39 |
17-23 |
29 |
41 |
| Denver
|
134 |
56.1 |
13-27 |
29-36 |
29 |
40 |
Upcoming Games
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Denver will play their next game on the road against Utah. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .471 after a win and .692 after a loss.
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Detroit will play their next game at home against Orlando. The Pistons have a W/L % of .267 after a win and .588 after a loss.
