The Nuggets will play the Pistons on Monday, November 20th, 2023. Your timezone's tip off time is 7:10 pm EST. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The NBA season is now underway, with the Denver Nuggets and Detroit Pistons scheduled to play on Monday, November 20th, 2023. Before these teams hit the hardwood, let's dig into some stats from the 2023-24 regular season to get an idea of what's in store for this game. Note that it's still early. Eventually, clear trends will emerge for both teams as the season progresses.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Denver Nuggets currently have a 95.00 power ranking so far this season. The power ranking for the Detroit Pistons is 83.00. Keep tabs on these values, as they will change in the coming weeks.
- Away Denver Nuggets - So far in the 2023-24 NBA regular season, the Denver Nuggets have a 2-4 record as an away team, ranking them 5th in the league for away team wins.
- Home Detroit Pistons - The Detroit Pistons come to this game with a 1-5 record as a home team so far in the 2023-24 regular season. This puts them at 7th for home team wins in the league overall.
- Average Points Per Game - The Denver Nuggets now rank 12th (113.7) for average points scored per game, with the Detroit Pistons standing at 22nd (110.0).
- Average Opponent Points Per Game - Looking at the average number of points opponents have scored so far this season, the Denver Nuggets rank 24th (108.1), while the Detroit Pistons currently rank 9th (116.6).
- Team Records - The Denver Nuggets currently have a 9-4 overall record, while the Detroit Pistons currently possess a 2-12 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Ye landlubbers better brace yerselves, for the Denver Nuggets be sailin' into the heart of Detroit! In the early stages of this NBA season, these Nuggets have been raidin' courts left and right with a 9-4 standing. The Pistons, on the other hand, be as feeble as a scrawny parrot with a 2-12 record.
As the Nuggets step foot into the Pistons' arena, ye can expect a hostile crowd. The Detroit faithful be yearnin' for a victory, prayin' their team can turn the tides of their misfortunes. The atmosphere be thick with desperation and frustration, makin' this showdown a powder keg ready to explode.
On the court, the Nuggets have been scorchin' nets, plunderin' an average of 113.7 points per game. But don't underestimate these Pistons, as they be holdin' their own with an average of 110.0 points per game. It be a clash of firepower, a battle for redemption.
Don't miss the action on the court, where the Nuggets will be lookin' to extend their dominance and the Pistons will be fightin' tooth and nail to reclaim their pride. See the best point spread, moneyline, and total bets from our partner sportsbooks, and don't forget to review this game's prop bets below. Arrr, it be a night ye won't want to miss, me hearties!
Best Nuggets at Pistons Odds
| Underdog Detroit Pistons | Favorite Denver Nuggets |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Denver Nuggets are -8.5 -115 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Detroit Pistons are +8.5 -105 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 223.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 223.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Denver Nuggets are the -400 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Detroit Pistons are the +310 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NBA Odds Example
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Nuggets
Pistons
11/20/23 7:10pm EST | -8.5 -115+8.5 -105 |
Underdog Detroit Pistons - Detroit Pistons bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A +8.5 Detroit Pistons underdog bet wins if they lose by 8 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 9 or more.
Favorite Denver Nuggets - Denver Nuggets bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A -8.5 Denver Nuggets favorite bet wins if they win by 9 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 8 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Denver Nuggets at Detroit Pistons Prop Bets
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Nuggets
Pistons
Game to Overtime
11/20/23 7:10pm EST | Yes +1650No -10000Bet |
Nuggets
Team Total Points
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 116.5 o -115116.5 u -110Bet |
Pistons
Team Total Points
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 106.5 o -120106.5 u -105Bet |
Aaron Gordon
Points Scored
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 14.5 o -12014.5 u -110Bet |
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Ausar Thompson
Points Scored
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 11.5 o -13511.5 u +100Bet |
Cade Cunningham
Points Scored
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 20.5 o -11020.5 u -120Bet |
Christian Braun
Points Scored
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 9.5 o -1059.5 u -125Bet |
Isaiah Stewart
Points Scored
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 9.5 o -1059.5 u -130Bet |
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Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
Points Scored
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 8.5 o -1158.5 u -115Bet |
Killian Hayes
Points Scored
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 8.5 o -1158.5 u -115Bet |
Michael Porter Jr
Points Scored
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 17.5 o -12017.5 u -110Bet |
Nikola Jokic
Points Scored
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 30.5 o -11030.5 u -120Bet |
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Reggie Jackson
Points Scored
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 12.5 o -11512.5 u -115Bet |
Aaron Gordon
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 25.5 o -12525.5 u -105Bet |
Ausar Thompson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 24.5 o -11024.5 u -125Bet |
Cade Cunningham
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 30.5 o -12030.5 u -110Bet |
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Christian Braun
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 15.5 o -11515.5 u -120Bet |
Isaiah Stewart
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 16.5 o -12016.5 u -110Bet |
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 13.5 o -12513.5 u -105Bet |
Killian Hayes
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 15.5 o -10515.5 u -130Bet |
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Michael Porter Jr
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 26.5 o -11026.5 u -120Bet |
Nikola Jokic
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 52.5 o -11052.5 u -120Bet |
Reggie Jackson
Points, Rebounds & Assists
DEN at DET 11/20/23 7:10pm EST | 18.5 o -13018.5 u -105Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | Div | Conf | PPG | Op. PPG | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| x - Denver Nuggets | 57 | 25 | 0.695 | +7.0 | 33-8 | 24-17 | 10-6 | 33-19 | 114.9 | 109.6 | +5.3 | W1 | 6-4 |
| e - Detroit Pistons | 14 | 68 | 0.171 | +50.0 | 7-33 | 7-35 | 2-14 | 10-41 | 109.9 | 119.0 | -9.1 | L1 | 2-8 |
Denver Nuggets & Detroit Pistons Futures Odds
Latest NBA Championship odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the NBA Championship. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NBA Finals teasers, props and parlays.
Denver Nuggets Championship Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Nuggets | +1400 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Pistons | +75000 Bet |
Denver Nuggets & Detroit Pistons Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Denver Nuggets vs Detroit Pistons NBA Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Monday, November 20th, 2023 at 7:10 pm EST, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NBA page, look for the Denver Nuggets vs Detroit Pistons Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NBA page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Denver Nuggets vs Detroit Pistons Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.