Detroit Pistons vs Denver Nuggets – Preview, Tips and Odds

NBA

Detroit Pistons

Final

100:119

Denver Nuggets

Highlights and Stats

Denver Nuggets are scheduled to play against Detroit Pistons at the Little Caesars Arena on 03/16 at 07:00 PM EST in their next game. The are currently sitting on the 15th place in the Eastern Conference, having 16 wins and 54 losses and the Nuggets are at #1 position in the Western Conference with 46-23.

Detroit Pistons vs Denver Nuggets Head to Head

*Last game between teams from 11-22-2022

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Detroit Pistons	28	30	25	27	110
Denver Nuggets	29	28	24	27	108

The Detroit Pistons were the winners of the previous showdown between the two organizations, triumphing with the score of 110-108 on 11/22/2022 on enemy territory. Bojan Bogdanovic lit the floor, notching 22 pts, while also adding 4 dimes and 9 rebounds to his account to end the match as the Pistons’ MVP on the night. Nikola Jokic was the leading player on the other end. He replied with a double-double to his name, scoring 31 points, grabbed 9 rebounds and provided 10 assists. This however proved insufficient and his team eventually lost. The balance across the last five meetings between the two franchises shows a 1-4 superiority for the Denver Nuggets. These five match-ups finished with an average of 221.8 pts.
*Last 5 head-to-head games

Detroit Pistons Form

*Last 10 Detroit Pistons Games - 1:9

03-14-2023	03-13-2023	03-11-2023	03-09-2023	03-07-2023	03-06-2023	03-04-2023	03-01-2023	02-27-2023	02-25-2023
117:97@ Washington Wizards	117:97vs Indiana Pacers	115:121vs Indiana Pacers	103:113vs Charlotte Hornets	117:119vs Washington Wizards	104:110vs Portland Trail Blazers	114:90@ Cleveland Cavaliers	115:117vs Chicago Bulls	117:106@ Charlotte Hornets	91:95vs Toronto Raptors

The Detroit Pistons lost 117-97 to the Washington Wizards in their latest game on 14th of March on enemy’s territory. Killian Hayes was the team’s stand-out performer on the night and finished the game with 20 points, 7 dimes and 3 rebounds. Detroit finished the match averaging 38.4% field goals, 91.7% from the foul line and 29.4% three pointers. The franchise is having a 1-9 record across its last ten showings and is currently on a run of L1. The team is performing on a poor level at the Little Caesars Arena with 9-27 home record. The Detroit Pistons will come up against the Miami Heat in their next game, which is set for 03-19-2023.

Detroit Pistons Averages this Season

• Points For
  111.20
• Points Against
  118.60
• Assits
  22.91
• Rebounds
  42.88
• Steals
  7.11
• Turnovers
  15.12
• Blocks
  3.96
• Points Difference
  -7.40

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Detroit Pistons Standout Performer

• Bojan Bogdanovic

  Bojan Bogdanovic has been the franchise's standout performer this season contributing with 21.6 points per game. On average he spends 32.1 minutes on the court, delivers 2.6 assists and grabs 3.8 boards.

Detroit Pistons Missing Players

• Cade Cunningham

  Leg
• Isaiah Stewart

  Hip
• Alec Burks

  Foot
• Hamidou Diallo

  Ankle
• Jaden Ivey

  Medical Protocols
• Isaiah Livers

  Hip

Denver Nuggets Form

*Last 10 Denver Nuggets Games - 5:5

03-14-2023	03-12-2023	03-10-2023	03-08-2023	03-06-2023	03-03-2023	02-28-2023	02-26-2023	02-25-2023	02-23-2023
125:110@ Toronto Raptors	120:122vs Brooklyn Nets	128:120@ San Antonio Spurs	96:117vs Chicago Bulls	118:113vs Toronto Raptors	113:97vs Memphis Grizzlies	112:133@ Houston Rockets	134:124vs Los Angeles Clippers	112:94@ Memphis Grizzlies	109:115@ Cleveland Cavaliers

The previous meeting of the Denver Nuggets was on Tuesday, 14th of March when coming up against the Toronto Raptors away from home and ended in a 125-110 loss. 28 points turned out enough for Nikola Jokic to end the game as the team’s top scorer on the night. He also assisted 7 times and caught 8 rebounded balls for 35 minutes of playing time. The Nuggets averaged at a very good 55.3% field goal percentage, an abysmal 24.0% when shooting from distance and 80.0% at the free throws. The organization has lost 4 meetings in a row and holds a 5-5 record for the previous ten matches. When visiting, Denver is 16-17 this season. The Nuggets’ next showing will be against the New York Knicks on 03/18/2023 when they will travel to the Madison Square Garden.

Denver Nuggets Averages This Season

• Points For
  116.80
• Points Against
  113.20
• Assits
  28.99
• Rebounds
  42.89
• Steals
  7.68
• Turnovers
  14.81
• Blocks
  4.43
• Points Difference
  3.60

Field Goal Percentage

3-Point Percentage

Free Throw Percentage

Denver Nuggets Standout Performer

• Nikola Jokic

  Nikola Jokic is the organization's star performer for this term, averaging 24.7 points. He stays 33.8 minutes on court, helps with 10.0 final passes and catches 11.9 rebounds.

Denver Nuggets Missing Players

• Collin Gillespie

  Leg
• Zeke Nnaji

  Shoulder

Game Details

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Detroit Pistons	28	36	22	14	100
Denver Nuggets	29	29	28	33	119

Detroit PistonsDenver Nuggets

• Score

  100

  119

• Field Goals Made

  39

  47

• Field Goals Attempts

  85

  89

• 3 pts Made

  12

  8

• 3 pts Attempts

  27

  24

• Free Throws Made

  10

  17

• Free Throws Attempts

  18

  25

• Rebounds Total

  37

  47

• Rebounds Offence

  13

  13

• Rebounds Defence

  24

  34

• Assists

  24

  29

• Steals

  8

  9

• Blocks

  3

  7

• Turnovers

  17

  10

• Personal Fouls

  20

  15

Player Ratings

Detroit Pistons

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Jaden Ivey	35	4	15	26.7	2	5	40.0	4	8	50.0	1	1	2	6	0	0	4	3	14	-10
Rodney McGruder	34	7	15	46.7	6	10	60.0	0	0	0	2	6	8	3	3	1	0	2	20	-17
Killian Hayes	34	5	12	41.7	0	3	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	1	7	1	2	4	4	10	-9
Cory Joseph	31	3	7	42.9	3	4	75.0	4	5	80.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	1	13	-18
James Wiseman	30	7	14	50.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	9	1	0	0	2	3	14	-13
Jalen Duren	27	7	10	70.0	0	1	0.0	1	4	25.0	5	8	13	4	3	0	3	3	15	-9
Eugene Omoruyi	26	5	9	55.6	1	3	33.3	0	0	0	1	2	3	1	1	0	1	4	11	-18
RJ Hampton	15	1	3	33.3	0	1	0.0	1	1	100.0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	-2
Buddy Boeheim	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+1

Denver Nuggets

PLAYER	MIN	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	PTS	+/-
Jamal Murray	39	7	15	46.7	2	5	40.0	3	3	100.0	1	5	6	10	0	0	4	2	19	+21
Nikola Jokic	34	14	18	77.8	0	1	0.0	2	3	66.7	4	6	10	9	1	1	1	2	30	+13
Kentavious CaldwellPope	30	7	15	46.7	4	7	57.1	2	3	66.7	0	1	1	2	3	0	0	2	20	+16
Aaron Gordon	29	6	9	66.7	0	1	0.0	3	6	50.0	5	3	8	1	0	0	1	0	15	+8
Michael Porter Jr.	28	6	14	42.9	1	6	16.7	2	3	66.7	0	5	5	2	0	3	0	0	15	+5
Bruce Brown	26	2	7	28.6	0	1	0.0	1	2	50.0	0	5	5	4	3	2	1	3	5	+9
Christian Braun	20	3	6	50.0	1	2	50.0	2	2	100.0	0	3	3	0	2	1	0	3	9	+9
Jeff Green	18	1	2	50.0	0	1	0.0	1	2	50.0	0	4	4	1	0	0	1	1	3	+14
Thomas Bryant	13	1	3	33.3	0	0	0	1	1	100.0	3	1	4	0	0	0	1	2	3	+3
Vlatko Cancar	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ish Smith	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-3