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FINAL
Nov 20, 2023

Game Recap

The Nuggets defeated the Pistons, 107-103. Reggie Jackson led the way with 21 points, three rebounds, and three assists for the Nuggets, with Christian Braun adding 15 points and six rebounds in the victory. Cade Cunningham tallied 27 points and nine assists for the Pistons in the losing effort. The Nuggets improve to 10-4 in the regular season, while the Pistons fall to 2-13.

Box Score

1234T
DEN27292526107
DET23322424103
Denver Nuggets logoNUGGETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
1Michael Porter Jr.SF385-154-90-1112014314-1
50Aaron GordonPF364-110-13-497102111-2
15Nikola JokicC154-81-40-05501119-4
5Kentavious Caldwell-PopeSG358-172-52-233213220+3
7Reggie JacksonPG329-151-32-336110221+3
0Christian Braun325-102-23-462112215+21
24Jalen Pickett61-10-00-02110012+1
3Julian Strawther151-50-32-22200014-8
8Peyton Watson131-20-02-21202114+5
22Zeke Nnaji142-31-12-31011137+2
21Collin Gillespie— did not play —— did not play —
9Justin Holiday— did not play —— did not play —
6DeAndre Jordan— did not play —— did not play —
11Braxton Key— did not play —— did not play —
4Hunter Tyson— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL40-8746.0%11-2839.3%16-2176.2%4330781417107
Detroit Pistons logoPISTONSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
9Ausar ThompsonSF234-100-00-07002058-7
28Isaiah StewartPF354-81-22-2111021311-1
35Marvin Bagley IIIC257-130-04-581001418+8
2Cade CunninghamSG387-172-411-1129315227+7
23Jaden IveyPG297-81-12-243104217+8
14Alec Burks171-50-41-23210113-13
13James Wiseman90-10-00-03000120-10
17Stanley Umude184-83-50-012001111-2
7Killian Hayes130-20-10-00220220-5
12Isaiah Livers221-70-34-44100226-7
25Marcus Sasser51-20-10-00000002+2
0Jalen Duren— did not play —— did not play —
24Kevin Knox II— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL36-8144.4%7-2133.3%24-2692.3%4321751824103

Play-by-Play

1st quarterdendet
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (11:56) Jump Ball M. Bagley III vs. N. Jokic: Tip to C. Cunningham
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (11:39) J. Ivey driving floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (C. Cunningham 1 AST)
    02
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (11:13) R. Jackson 26' 3PT (3 PTS) (N. Jokic 1 AST)
    32
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (10:53) MISS C. Cunningham 19' pullup Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:51) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:50) A. Gordon bad pass out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (10:37) A. Thompson DUNK (2 PTS) (C. Cunningham 2 AST)
    34
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (10:23) I. Stewart personal FOUL (1 PF)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (10:09) N. Jokic floating Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    54
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (9:49) A. Thompson cutting DUNK (4 PTS) (J. Ivey 1 AST)
    56
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:25) MISS N. Jokic 27' 3PT
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (9:22) A. Thompson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (9:03) MISS C. Cunningham driving floating Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:01) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (8:57) A. Thompson personal FOUL (1 PF)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:50) MISS M. Porter Jr. 26' 3PT
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (8:48) M. Bagley III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (8:43) J. Ivey running Layup (4 PTS)
    58
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:22) MISS N. Jokic floating Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:22) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:22) MISS A. Gordon tip Layup
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (8:22) TEAM defensive REBOUND
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (8:07) M. Bagley III driving Layup (2 PTS) (C. Cunningham 3 AST)
    510
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:54) MISS M. Porter Jr. 18' pullup Shot
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (7:52) M. Bagley III REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (7:30) MISS M. Bagley III 16' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:28) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:25) M. Porter Jr. bad pass TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (7:25) C. Cunningham STEAL (1 STL)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:20) R. Jackson shooting personal FOUL (1 PF) (Bagley III 2 FT)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +1 (7:20) M. Bagley III Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    511
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:20) N. Jokic lane VIOLATION
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +1 (7:20) M. Bagley III Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    512
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:19) N. Jokic technical FOUL (1 Tech)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +1 (7:19) C. Cunningham technical Free Throw 1 of 1 (1 PTS)
    513
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (7:04) N. Jokic driving Layup (4 PTS) (R. Jackson 1 AST)
    713
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (6:51) MISS M. Bagley III Layup - blocked
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:51) N. Jokic BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:47) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:45) MISS M. Porter Jr. running Layup - blocked
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (6:45) A. Thompson BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (6:45) TEAM defensive REBOUND
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (6:45) DET Timeout
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (6:25) MISS J. Ivey driving floating Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:23) M. Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (6:17) M. Bagley III personal FOUL (1 PF)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:09) N. Jokic charge offensive FOUL (1 PF)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:09) N. Jokic offensive foul TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (5:51) M. Bagley III driving Layup (6 PTS)
    715
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (5:35) K. Caldwell-Pope 19' Jump Shot (2 PTS) (N. Jokic 2 AST)
    915
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (5:24) MISS M. Bagley III 14' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:21) K. Caldwell-Pope REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (5:19) M. Bagley III personal FOUL (2 PF)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:10) MISS N. Jokic 26' 3PT
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (5:10) TEAM defensive REBOUND
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:10) M. Porter Jr. loose ball personal FOUL (1 PF)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (4:58) MISS A. Thompson DUNK - blocked
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:58) C. Braun BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (4:55) A. Thompson REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (4:45) MISS I. Stewart 26' pullup 3PT
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:42) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:32) MISS A. Gordon Hook
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:29) C. Braun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (4:23) N. Jokic 26' 3PT pullup (7 PTS) (C. Braun 1 AST)
    1215
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (4:09) MISS A. Burks 3PT
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:07) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (4:01) K. Caldwell-Pope 18' pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS) (N. Jokic 3 AST)
    1415
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (3:38) MISS C. Cunningham driving Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:36) N. Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:4)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:33) MISS K. Caldwell-Pope running 3PT
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:28) A. Gordon REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (3:21) A. Gordon Hook (2 PTS)
    1615
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (3:21) A. Thompson shooting personal FOUL (2 PF) (Gordon 1 FT)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:21) MISS A. Gordon Free Throw 1 of 1
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (3:17) A. Burks REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +2 (3:04) I. Livers 18' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    1617
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (2:45) N. Jokic driving Hook (9 PTS) (K. Caldwell-Pope 1 AST)
    1817
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:39) N. Jokic kicked ball VIOLATION
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +3 (2:29) S. Umude 3PT (3 PTS) (A. Burks 1 AST)
    1820
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:05) MISS J. Strawther 27' 3PT
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (2:02) J. Wiseman REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:00) J. Pickett personal FOUL (1 PF)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (1:52) MISS J. Wiseman 6' turnaround Hook
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:49) P. Watson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (1:39) C. Braun 25' 3PT (3 PTS) (P. Watson 1 AST)
    2120
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:29) J. Strawther loose ball personal FOUL (1 PF) (Livers 2 FT)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +1 (1:29) I. Livers Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    2121
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +1 (1:29) I. Livers Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    2122
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:21) M. Malone technical FOUL (1 Tech)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:21) M. Malone technical FOUL (2 Tech)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:21) Ejection M. Malone
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (1:21) MISS A. Burks technical Free Throw 1 of 1
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:21) TEAM defensive REBOUND
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    +1 (1:21) A. Burks technical Free Throw 1 of 1 (1 PTS)
    2123
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (1:08) C. Braun driving floating Jump Shot (5 PTS) (J. Strawther 1 AST)
    2323
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (0:56) MISS A. Burks 26' 3PT
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:56) C. Braun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:50) C. Braun lost ball TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (0:50) K. Hayes STEAL (1 STL)
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (0:46) S. Umude lost ball out-of-bounds TURNOVER (1 TO)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (0:36) J. Pickett 20' pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (P. Watson 2 AST)
    2523
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (0:22) MISS I. Livers 16' pullup Shot - blocked
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:22) Z. Nnaji BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:18) C. Braun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (0:18) P. Watson running DUNK (2 PTS) (C. Braun 2 AST)
    2723
  • Detroit Pistons logo
    (0:00) MISS A. Burks 27' 3PT
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:00) J. Pickett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
2nd quarter
3rd quarter
4th quarter

Team Stats

107Points103
40-87(46.0%)Field Goal(%)36-81(44.4%)
11-28(39.3%)3-Point(%)7-21(33.3%)
16-21(76.2%)Free Throw(%)24-26(92.3%)
43(11)Rebounds(Offensive)43(11)
30Assists21
7Steals7
8Blocks5
14Turnovers18
17Fouls24
50Pts In The Paint56
14Fast Break Pts13
20Pts Off Turnovers19
32Bench Pts22
8Largest Lead8

Game Details

Monday, November 20, 2023 · 7:00 PM
Little Caesars Arena · Detroit, MI
attendance: 19,403 (94.7%)