Final (regular season): Detroit Pistons 111, Denver Nuggets 117. Scoring by quarter: Q1 DET 30-29 DEN; Q2 DET 30-31 DEN; Q3 DET 16-32 DEN; Q4 DET 35-25 DEN.
Top performers (box score): Nikola Jokic (DEN) 34 points, 9 rebounds, 8 assists, 1 threes on 12-of-19 shooting; Cade Cunningham (DET) 18 points, 5 rebounds, 8 assists, 1 threes on 7-of-15 shooting; Trey Lyles (DET) 18 points, 5 rebounds, 1 assists on 6-of-11 shooting; Isaiah Stewart (DET) 18 points, 3 rebounds, 1 assists, 1 threes on 8-of-8 shooting; Cory Joseph (DET) 18 points, 3 rebounds, 6 assists, 2 threes on 7-of-9 shooting.