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Kings112Denver Nuggets @ Detroit Pistons: Feb 3, 2026
Nuggets vs Pistons final: the Detroit Pistons beat the Denver Nuggets 124-121 on February 3, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit.
Score by Quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuggets | 27 | 23 | 30 | 41 | 121 |
| Pistons | 32 | 37 | 24 | 31 | 124 |
Top Performers
Nuggets
- 32 PTS Jamal Murray
- 15 REB Nikola Jokić
- 8 AST Jamal Murray
Pistons
- 29 PTS Cade Cunningham
- 13 REB Jalen Duren
- 10 AST Cade Cunningham
Nuggets vs Pistons Box Score
Denver Nuggets
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peyton Watson F | 37 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4-11 | 0-1 | 9-11 | +9 |
| Christian Braun G | 25 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-1 | 2-2 | -9 |
| Jalen Pickett G | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-4 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Nikola Jokić C | 32 | 24 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9-19 | 3-5 | 3-3 | -9 |
| Jamal Murray G | 36 | 32 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8-17 | 4-8 | 12-13 | +5 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Tim Hardaway Jr. GF | 27 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-7 | 1-4 | 3-4 | -9 |
| Zeke Nnaji FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Julian Strawther G | 23 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-9 | 1-4 | 2-2 | -1 |
| Jonas Valančiūnas C | 21 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4-4 | 0-0 | 3-5 | +16 |
| Bruce Brown GF | 23 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3-5 | 1-3 | 3-3 | -9 |
Detroit Pistons
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Cunningham G | 38 | 29 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9-19 | 2-6 | 9-11 | +11 |
| Duncan Robinson F | 25 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7-12 | 6-9 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Ausar Thompson GF | 23 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +9 |
| Jalen Duren C | 30 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6-10 | 0-0 | 7-8 | 0 |
| Tobias Harris F | 33 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-13 | 2-4 | 1-1 | +3 |
| Bench | |||||||||||
| Javonte Green GF | 13 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-4 | 1-2 | 2-2 | 0 |
| Daniss Jenkins G | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-8 | 0-1 | 2-2 | -1 |
| Ron Holland F | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-6 | 1-3 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Caris LeVert G | 20 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2-6 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -8 |
| Isaiah Stewart FC | 23 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3-7 | 0-1 | 5-6 | -2 |
Nuggets vs Pistons Recap
The Pistons beat the Nuggets after a 37-23 second quarter built a lead Denver could not erase. Detroit moved to 37-12, while the Nuggets fell to 33-18.
A 19-point margin at halftime did the work, with Pistons 69-50 on the board at the break. Denver won the third quarter 30-24 and the fourth 41-31, yet Detroit still led 93-80 after three. The Pistons also made 27 assists to Denver's 20 and turned the ball over 9 times to 10.
Jamal Murray led the Nuggets with 32 points, 8 assists and a game-high shooting night among his team. Cade Cunningham answered with 29 points and 10 assists, and Jalen Duren added 13 rebounds. Nikola Jokić grabbed 15 rebounds for Denver. Detroit attempted 94 shots and made 43 of them, against 37 of 83 for the Nuggets.
The number to know: 37 of 43 at the free throw line for Denver. It kept the Nuggets within one possession at the end.
Team Stats
| Nuggets | Stat | Pistons |
|---|---|---|
| 37-83 | Field Goals | 43-94 |
| 44.6% | FG % | 45.7% |
| 10-30 | 3-Pointers | 12-29 |
| 33.3% | 3P % | 41.4% |
| 37-43 | Free Throws | 26-30 |
| 86.0% | FT % | 86.7% |
| 43 | Rebounds | 43 |
| 12 | Off. Rebounds | 12 |
| 20 | Assists | 27 |
| 7 | Steals | 9 |
| 10 | Blocks | 4 |
| 10 | Turnovers | 9 |
| 20 | Fouls | 27 |
| 0 | Biggest Lead | 20 |
Four Factors
| Team | Effective FG% | Turnover % | Off. rebound % | FT rate (FTM/FGA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nuggets | 50.6% | 8.9% | 27.9% | 0.446 |
 Pistons | 52.1% | 7.7% | 27.9% | 0.277 |
Dean Oliver's four factors decide most games: shooting, turnovers, offensive rebounding and free throws. Better side highlighted.
Nuggets vs Pistons Game Info
- Date & time
- Tuesday, February 3, 20267:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
- TV
- Local TV onlyLocal: Nuggets Altitude Sports · Pistons WMYD TV20
- Arena
- Little Caesars ArenaDetroit
- Season
- 2025-26 NBA SeasonRegular season
Nuggets vs Pistons Season Stats 2025-26
Regular-season averages; rank of 30 teams.
Recent Form & Head-to-Head
Nuggets last 5
- L vs Thunder 111-121 Feb 1, 2026
- W vs Clippers 122-109 Jan 30, 2026
- W vs Nets 107-103 Jan 29, 2026
- L vs Pistons 107-109 Jan 27, 2026
- W @ Bucks 102-100 Jan 23, 2026
Pistons last 5
- W vs Nets 130-77 Feb 1, 2026
- W @ Warriors 131-124 Jan 30, 2026
- L @ Suns 96-114 Jan 29, 2026
- W @ Nuggets 109-107 Jan 27, 2026
- W vs Kings 139-116 Jan 25, 2026
Previous meetings
- Jan 27, 2026 Pistons @ Nuggets 109-107
More NBA Games on Feb 3, 2026
- Final
Utah Jazz1-2131
Indiana Pacers2-1122Top: Markkanen 27 PTSBox score › - Final
New York Knicks0-3132
Washington Wizards2-1101Top: Bridges 23 PTSBox score › - Final
Atlanta Hawks2-1127
Miami Heat0-3115Top: Johnson 29 PTS, 11 REB, 11 ASTBox score › - Final
Los Angeles Lakers3-0125
Brooklyn Nets0-3109Top: James 25 PTSBox score › - Final
Orlando Magic1-292
Oklahoma City Thunder3-0128Top: Joe 22 PTSBox score › - Final
Boston Celtics1-1110
Dallas Mavericks1-2100Top: Flagg 36 PTSBox score › - Final
Chicago Bulls1-2115
Milwaukee Bucks0-3131Top: Kuzma 31 PTS, 10 REBBox score › - Final
Philadelphia 76ers3-1113Top: Edgecombe 25 PTSBox score › - Final
Phoenix Suns1-1130
Portland Trail Blazers2-0125Top: Gillespie 30 PTS, 10 ASTBox score ›
That covers Nuggets vs Pistons: score, leaders and box score above. Next: Nuggets host the Warriors Oct 26; Pistons visit the Knicks Oct 27.
Nuggets vs Pistons FAQs
Who won Nuggets vs Pistons on Feb 3, 2026?
The Detroit Pistons beat the Denver Nuggets 124-121 on Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. Cade Cunningham led the Pistons with 29 points.
What are the Nuggets and Pistons records?
After this game the Nuggets were 33-18 and the Pistons were 37-12 this season.
Who was the top scorer in Nuggets vs Pistons?
Jamal Murray scored 32 for the Nuggets. Cade Cunningham scored 29 for the Pistons.
Who leads the Nuggets vs Pistons season series?
The Pistons lead the regular-season series 1-0 this season.
Who won the last Nuggets vs Pistons game?
The Pistons beat the Nuggets 109-107 on Jan 27, 2026 on the road.
Where was Nuggets vs Pistons played?
At Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, the home arena of the Detroit Pistons.
What was the score by quarter in Nuggets vs Pistons?
Nuggets-Pistons: Q1 27-32, Q2 23-37, Q3 30-24, Q4 41-31.
What is next for the Nuggets and Pistons?
Nuggets host the Warriors on Monday, October 26 at 10:00 PM ET; Pistons visit the Knicks on Tuesday, October 27 at 8:00 PM ET.