Nikola Jokic delivered a stellar performance with a triple-double that included 23 points, 17 rebounds, and 15 assists, leading the Denver Nuggets to a commanding 134-119 victory over the Detroit Pistons. Jamal Murray was the standout scorer for Denver, contributing 31 points, while Michael Porter Jr. added 28. This win halted Detroit's impressive eight-game winning streak.

The Pistons struggled significantly, with their starters getting outscored by a staggering margin of 113-54. Cade Cunningham had a disappointing game, finishing with only 11 points on 3-for-12 shooting. Despite a solid effort from Malik Beasley with 16 points off the bench, Detroit couldn't close the gap. The Nuggets led by 20 points going into the fourth quarter and maintained control throughout, showcasing their offensive prowess.