National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Denver 134,
Detroit 121
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
Where: Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado
Officials: #23 Tre Maddox, #72 JT Orr, #11 Derrick Collins
Attendance: 19876
Final Scoring Summary
Detroit Pistons
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Cade Cunningham - G | 26:35 | 7-18 | 1-8 | 2-2 | -11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| Jaden Ivey - G | 20:49 | 7-9 | 2-3 | 1-1 | -17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| Tobias Harris - F | 23:30 | 2-6 | 1-4 | 2-2 | -8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. - F | 18:03 | 2-3 | 1-1 | 3-3 | -12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Jalen Duren - C | 19:54 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 2-4 | -8 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Ausar Thompson | 24:03 | 5-8 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Ronald Holland II | 19:46 | 5-9 | 1-1 | 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Malik Beasley | 18:31 | 5-11 | 3-9 | 1-2 | -12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Isaiah Stewart | 16:06 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -17 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Marcus Sasser | 15:10 | 2-4 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Simone Fontecchio | 13:33 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 0-0 | -16 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Wendell Moore Jr. | 12:00 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 2-2 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Paul Reed | 12:00 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 3-4 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| TOTAL | 240 | 46-95 | 12-39 | 17-23 | 15 | 26 | 41 | 29 | 25 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 121 | |
| 48.4% | 30.8% | 73.9% | Team Rebs: 6 | Total TO: 12 | ||||||||||
Denver Nuggets
| REBOUNDS | ||||||||||||||
| Starters | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Jamal Murray - G | 39:34 | 12-21 | 4-7 | 6-7 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 34 |
| Russell Westbrook - G | 30:32 | 4-6 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| Michael Porter Jr. - F | 33:43 | 9-14 | 5-7 | 3-4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 |
| Christian Braun - F | 29:37 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 6-6 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| Nikola Jokic - C | 37:14 | 11-17 | 4-5 | 11-14 | 25 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 37 |
| Bench | MIN | FGM-A | 3PM-A | FTM-A | +/- | OFF | DEF | TOT | A | PF | STL | TO | BLK | PTS |
| Peyton Watson | 22:49 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 1-1 | -6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Julian Strawther | 22:33 | 3-9 | 0-4 | 0-0 | -5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Hunter Tyson | 13:12 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| DeAndre Jordan | 10:46 | 2-2 | 0-0 | 2-4 | -12 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Dario Saric | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Zeke Nnaji | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Spencer Jones | DNP | |||||||||||||
| Jalen Pickett | DNP | |||||||||||||
| TOTAL | 240 | 46-82 | 13-27 | 29-36 | 8 | 32 | 40 | 29 | 18 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 134 | |
| 56.1% | 48.1% | 80.6% | Team Rebs: 11 | Total TO: 14 | ||||||||||
Technical Fouls
| Team | Players |
| DET | Cade Cunningham , Isaiah Stewart |
| DEN | None |
Team Statistics
| Detroit | Denver | ||
| Fast Break Points | 14 | Fast Break Points | 18 |
| Points in the Paint | 60 | Points in the Paint | 60 |
| Biggest Lead | 5 | Biggest Lead | 25 |