NBA 1997-98Regular season

Final

Denver Nuggets83–92Detroit Pistons

Denver Nuggets at Detroit Pistons

Date: Tuesday 9 December 1997
Arena: Not recorded
Season: NBA 1997-98Regular season
Meeting: 49th meetingof 103 played

Denver Nuggets

Denver Nuggets box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Priest Lauderdale	5–8	0–0	6–8	1	3	4	1	1	2	1	2	16	+3
Johnny Newman	5–11	0–1	2–2	2	1	3	2	0	0	2	2	12	-7
Anthony Goldwire	4–7	2–3	1–2	0	5	5	8	2	0	1	1	11	-1
Danny Fortson	5–6	0–0	0–2	1	5	6	0	0	0	1	6	10	0
Eric Washington	5–10	0–1	0–0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	10	-7
Bobby Jackson	4–11	0–1	0–0	1	1	2	8	1	0	3	2	8	-4
LaPhonso Ellis	3–13	0–2	0–0	1	2	3	3	1	1	5	3	6	-13
Tony Battie	3–6	0–0	0–0	2	7	9	0	0	0	2	2	6	-6
Dean Garrett	2–5	0–0	0–0	1	8	9	1	1	3	0	2	4	-10
Team totals	36–77	2–8	9–14	9	32	41	24	6	6	16	24	83	—

Detroit Pistons

Detroit Pistons box score
Player	FG	3P	FT	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS	+/−
Bison Dele	9–17	0–0	3–7	2	6	8	1	4	1	1	5	21	+2
Lindsey Hunter	5–17	0–1	6–6	3	3	6	1	2	0	2	3	16	+8
Grant Hill	5–12	0–0	3–5	0	8	8	10	0	1	3	0	13	+5
Jerome Williams	5–13	0–0	2–3	8	1	9	0	0	0	1	1	12	+7
Theo Ratliff	5–12	0–0	1–1	5	5	10	1	0	2	0	4	11	-3
Malik Sealy	1–6	0–0	4–4	2	0	2	1	1	1	1	0	6	+4
Joe Dumars	2–6	1–2	0–0	1	2	3	5	0	0	3	2	5	+7
Charles O'Bannon	1–2	0–0	2–2	1	4	5	1	0	0	2	0	4	0
Don Reid	1–2	0–0	2–3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	+7
Aaron McKie	0–3	0–0	0–0	2	1	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	+8
Team totals	34–90	1–3	23–31	25	30	55	20	8	5	14	16	92	—

This season

Detroit Pistons 2, Denver Nuggets 0 in NBA 1997-98.

9 Dec 199783–92 this game
21 Jan 1998Detroit Pistons 87–67 Denver Nuggets

Records going in

Denver Nuggets: 2–15
Detroit Pistons: 8–12

Regular season, before this game.

Meetings

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

13 Mar 1997Detroit Pistons 102–82 Denver Nuggets
21 Jan 1998Detroit Pistons 87–67 Denver Nuggets

Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.