NBA 1981-82Regular season

Final

Denver Nuggets124–113Detroit Pistons

Denver Nuggets at Detroit Pistons

Date: Wednesday 10 March 1982
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1981-82Regular season
Meeting: 18th meetingof 103 played

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Dan Issel	—	13–17	0–0	9–10	1	5	6	4	2	1	3	4	35
Kiki Vandeweghe	—	11–18	0–0	8–9	3	2	5	4	1	0	3	4	30
Alex English	—	10–21	0–0	1–2	5	3	8	5	0	3	5	3	21
Billy McKinney	—	5–9	0–0	5–5	0	3	3	2	2	1	1	5	15
David Thompson	—	4–7	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	3	0	0	2	2	8
Glen Gondrezick	—	2–3	0–0	3–6	1	1	2	3	1	0	0	3	7
Kenny Higgs	—	1–3	0–0	2–2	0	1	1	3	0	0	2	2	4
James Ray	—	1–3	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	5	2
T.R. Dunn	—	1–6	0–0	0–0	3	9	12	4	5	1	1	4	2
Cedrick Hordges	—	0–0	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Team totals	—	48–87	0–0	28–34	13	27	40	28	11	6	18	33	124

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	MIN	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Vinnie Johnson	27:00	4–8	0–0	1–1	1	2	3	1	0	0	1	1	9
Steve Hayes	15:00	1–2	0–0	4–6	0	5	5	2	0	1	0	3	6
Isiah Thomas	—	10–16	1–3	4–5	2	5	7	6	2	0	5	5	25
Kelly Tripucka	—	8–14	0–0	9–14	1	0	1	5	3	0	6	2	25
Bill Laimbeer	—	6–12	0–0	2–3	5	2	7	1	0	3	2	5	14
Edgar Jones	—	6–9	0–0	0–3	3	2	5	1	0	1	4	6	12
Terry Tyler	—	5–11	0–0	0–0	0	1	1	2	3	6	1	1	10
Kenny Carr	—	4–4	0–0	0–0	2	2	4	0	0	0	1	2	8
Kent Benson	—	1–2	0–0	0–0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2
Ron Lee	—	0–4	0–2	2–2	0	3	3	4	1	2	3	6	2
Team totals	42:00	45–82	1–5	22–34	15	22	37	22	9	13	24	31	113

This season

Detroit Pistons 1, Denver Nuggets 1 in NBA 1981-82.

23 Dec 1981Detroit Pistons 124–119 Denver Nuggets
10 Mar 1982124–113 this game

Records going in

Denver Nuggets: 31–30
Detroit Pistons: 27–34

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

All-time: Detroit Pistons 54, Denver Nuggets 49.

23 Dec 1981Detroit Pistons 124–119 Denver Nuggets
23 Dec 1982Denver Nuggets 135–127 Detroit Pistons

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.