Match summary — NBA 2021-2022
DENVER NUGGETS defeated DETROIT PISTONS 117-111 on in the NBA 2021-2022. DENVER NUGGETS won by a 6-point margin. Nikola Jokic led all scorers with 34 points. DENVER NUGGETS shot 51.8% from the field while DETROIT PISTONS managed 56.0%. DENVER NUGGETS collected 34 rebounds and DETROIT PISTONS grabbed 34. This game was played as part of the NBA 2021-2022 season in United States. Statistics sourced from official game reports.
Game leaders
Box score
DENVER NUGGETS
117 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Nikola Jokic | 36:06 | 34 | 12/19 | 11/13 | 1/6 | 9/10 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 47 |
| * Austin Rivers | 33:45 | 11 | 4/7 | 3/3 | 1/4 | 2/3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| * Aaron Gordon | 31:15 | 13 | 5/8 | 4/5 | 1/3 | 2/4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 |
| * Monte Morris | 29:51 | 4 | 1/9 | 1/7 | 0/2 | 2/2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| * Will Barton | 26:56 | 14 | 6/11 | 4/6 | 2/5 | 0/0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 |
| Bryn Forbes | 20:44 | 12 | 4/9 | 2/4 | 2/5 | 2/2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| Facundo Campazzo | 20:36 | 9 | 4/6 | 3/4 | 1/2 | 0/0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 16:45 | 12 | 5/5 | 3/3 | 2/2 | 0/0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
| Davon Reed | 12:13 | 6 | 2/4 | 0/1 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Demarcus Cousins | 11:49 | 2 | 1/7 | 1/4 | 0/3 | 0/2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Team totals | 240:00 | 117 | 44/85 | 32/50 | 12/35 | 17/23 | 26 | 8 | 29 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 151 |
DETROIT PISTONS
111 PTS | Player | MIN | PTS | FG | 2FG | 3FG | FT | Reb Def | Reb Off | AST | STL | TOV | BLK | Blk Rcv | PF | Fouls Rcv | Efficiency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| * Cade Cunningham | 36:14 | 18 | 7/15 | 6/10 | 1/5 | 3/3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 29 |
| * Saddiq Bey | 30:42 | 11 | 4/11 | 1/3 | 3/8 | 0/0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
| * Cory Joseph | 28:24 | 18 | 7/9 | 5/6 | 2/3 | 2/2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28 |
| * Isaiah Stewart | 26:43 | 18 | 8/8 | 7/7 | 1/1 | 1/1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 24 |
| * Hamidou Diallo | 20:25 | 9 | 3/7 | 3/7 | 0/0 | 3/3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 |
| Killian Hayes | 24:42 | 8 | 3/5 | 1/2 | 2/3 | 0/0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 |
| Rodney Mcgruder | 23:38 | 6 | 2/4 | 0/0 | 2/4 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| Trey Lyles | 21:17 | 18 | 6/11 | 6/8 | 0/3 | 6/9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| Josh Jackson | 17:18 | 3 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 0/1 | 1/1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Cassius Stanley | 10:37 | 2 | 1/3 | 1/2 | 0/1 | 0/0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Team totals | 240:00 | 111 | 42/75 | 31/46 | 11/29 | 16/19 | 30 | 4 | 28 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 158 |