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Denver Nuggets 134, Detroit Pistons 119: final score and stats

Denver Nuggets beat Detroit Pistons, Denver Nuggets 134 to Detroit Pistons 119, on Friday, February 28, 2025 at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Detroit Pistons vs Denver Nuggets.

NBAFriday, February 28, 2025
Final
DateFeb 28, 2025
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueLittle Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI
TVFanDuel SN DET, Altitude 2 Sports, NBA League Pass
Attendance20,062

Line score

Team1234T
Denver Nuggets39293927134
Detroit Pistons31322432119

Top performers

Denver Nuggets
PointsJamal Murray · 31
ReboundsNikola Jokic · 17
AssistsNikola Jokic · 15
RatingNikola Jokic · 23 PTS, 17 REB, 15 AST
Detroit Pistons
PointsMalik Beasley · 16
ReboundsJalen Duren · 8
AssistsDennis Schroder · 7
RatingAusar Thompson · 13 PTS, 5 STL

Team comparison

Denver NuggetsDetroit Pistons
Points per game
114.5
115.5
Points allowed per game
113.3
107.8
39-21Record33-27
4th in Northwest DivisionStanding1st in Central Division
4-2Road record / home record3-2
WLWWLLast 5WWLLW
W1StreakW2

Team stats

Denver NuggetsDetroit Pistons
47-84FG45-99
Field Goal %
56
45
17-313PT12-37
Three Point %
55
32
23-31FT17-23
Free Throw %
74
74
Rebounds
50
42
Offensive Rebounds
10
14
Defensive Rebounds
40
28
Assists
28
32
Steals
5
15
Blocks
8
3
Turnovers
19
10
Team Turnovers
1
1
Total Turnovers
20
11
Technical Fouls
1
2

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Denver Nuggets
Julian Strawther G · Knee - Sprain
Out
Detroit Pistons
Isaiah Joe G · Hip - Bruise
Out
Jalen Duren C · Hamstring - Strain
Out
Ugonna Onyenso C · Foot
Day-To-Day

Box score

Denver Nuggets

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Michael Porter Jr.382810-156-72-291200273+35
Zeke Nnaji2182-22-22-422003204+27
Nikola Jokic34236-120-311-1217157120172+33
Jamal Murray353110-225-96-734221121+23
Christian Braun352310-142-31-162001150+30
Dario Saric431-21-20-000000000-9
Hunter Tyson400-00-00-000000001-9
Spencer Jones400-00-00-010000011-9
DeAndre Jordan1042-30-00-260100241-9
Russell Westbrook2183-71-21-242411224-16
Jalen Pickett800-00-00-011100011-9
Julian Strawther2763-70-30-111210010-12
Team13447-8417-3123-3150281958104018

Detroit Pistons

PlayerMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF+/-
Tobias Harris26125-102-40-023110112-27
Jalen Duren1683-50-02-482110354-15
Tim Hardaway Jr.17104-111-71-112100011-21
Cade Cunningham28113-120-25-535220033-20
Ausar Thompson26136-110-01-245150310-30
Simone Fontecchio13124-71-33-400010000+12
Lindy Waters III400-20-20-000100000+7
Paul Reed1284-60-00-042020131+5
Ronald Holland II2083-50-12-241001133+6
Bobi Klintman400-00-00-010000010+7
Isaiah Stewart2072-21-12-450002145-4
Malik Beasley26166-184-110-043020132+3
Dennis Schroder2483-72-40-067310331-5
Team11945-9912-3717-23423210153142822

Recent form

Nov 11, 2026 · at Memphis GrizzliesW 123-118
Nov 9, 2026 · at Houston RocketsL 100-110
Nov 7, 2026 · at Indiana PacersW 114-102
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Toronto RaptorsW 128-109
Nov 2, 2026 · vs Portland Trail BlazersL 110-118
Nov 12, 2026 · at Washington WizardsW 144-140
Nov 9, 2026 · vs Washington WizardsW 122-111
Nov 8, 2026 · vs Los Angeles LakersL 116-121
Nov 4, 2026 · vs Philadelphia 76ersL 106-112
Nov 2, 2026 · at Charlotte HornetsW 124-91

Season series

DEN wins series 2-0
Feb 28, 2025DEN 134, DET 119
Dec 28, 2024DET 121, DEN 134

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Denver Nuggets vs Detroit Pistons?

Denver Nuggets won, 134-119, on Friday, February 28, 2025.

What was the final score of Denver Nuggets vs Detroit Pistons?

Denver Nuggets 134, Detroit Pistons 119.

Who were the top performers?

Denver Nuggets: Jamal Murray (31 points). Detroit Pistons: Malik Beasley (16 points).

Where is Denver Nuggets vs Detroit Pistons played?

Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, MI.

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