NBA

Detroit Pistons at Denver Nuggets

· National Basketball Association
28-10, 13-6 Away

vs

26-13, 11-6 Home
Regular Season Series

Series starts 1/27

Matchup Prediction

Nuggets: 37.6%
Pistons: 62.4%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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L1 Streak W1
111.2 Points Against 117.5
6-4 Last Ten Games 5-5
117.8 Points Per Game 122.7
48 Field Goal % 50
35 Three Point % 40
46.1 Rebounds Per Game 43.2
26.7 Assists Per Game 28.7
6.7 Blocks Per Game 4.0
10.4 Steals Per Game 6.9
0.9 Team Turnovers Per Game 0.8
15.9 Total Turnovers Per Game 13.2
Denver Nuggets Denver Nuggets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Christian Braun, G Out Jan 12
Jonas Valanciunas, C Out Jan 1
Nikola Jokic, C Out Dec 30
Cameron Johnson, F Out Dec 25
Tamar Bates, G Out Dec 22
Detroit Pistons Detroit Pistons Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Cade Cunningham, G Out Jan 10
Isaiah Stewart, F Day-To-Day Jan 10
Jalen Duren, C Out Jan 9
Wendell Moore Jr., F Out Jan 6
Tobias Harris, F Out Jan 3

Pistons Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs MIA L 118-112
@ CLE W 114-110
vs NY W 121-90
vs CHI W 108-93
vs LAC L 98-92

Nuggets Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ BKN L 127-115
@ PHI W 125-124 OT
@ BOS W 114-110
vs ATL L 110-87
vs MIL W 108-104

Game Information

Ball Arena

Location: Denver, CO
Capacity:

2025-26 Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Detroit 28 10 .737 - L1
Cleveland 22 19 .537 7.5 L1
Chicago 18 20 .474 10 W1
Milwaukee 17 22 .436 11.5 L1
Indiana 9 31 .225 20 W3

2025-26 Northwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Oklahoma City 33 7 .825 - W3
Denver 26 13 .667 6.5 W1
Minnesota 26 14 .650 7 W1
Portland 19 21 .475 14 L1
Utah 14 25 .359 18.5 W1
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