Denver Nuggets vs Detroit Pistons 5/14/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

The Denver Nuggets will meet the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, Michigan on May 14, 2021, at 8:00 PM, ET. The Nuggets are hoping to continue their 2-game winning streak with a victory against the Pistons. They defeated the Timberwolves to a score of 114-103 in their last game. Denver is in 4th place at 46-24 in the West and 2nd in the NW Division.

Team leader C Nikola Jokic leads the Nuggets against the Pistons. Jokic leads the team in the scoring, rebounds, assists, and steals department with 26.5 points, 10.8 rebounds, 8.4 assists, and 1.3 steals per game this season. PG Jamal Murray is out for the season with a torn ACL in his left knee. Murray is 2nd in scoring, dropping 21.2 points per match. SF Michael Porter Jr. is still probable to play (injury rest). Porter is putting up 19.4 points per game for the Nuggets.

The Nuggets are at the moment averaging 115.2 ppg at 48.5 % from the field while limiting opponents to 110.1 ppg. Denver tallies 44.5 rebounds, 26.9 assists, 8.1 steals, and 4.5 blocks per game this season. The team’s totals have gone under in 12 of their last 16 games on the road and are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games against Detroit.

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Denver Nuggets vs Detroit Pistons Predictions 5/14/2021

Meanwhile, the Detroit Pistons are trying to snap their 3-game losing streak with a morale-boosting win over the Denver Nuggets. The Pistons lost their last game, falling to the Minnesota Timberwolves 100-119 to continue their skid. Detroit carries a 20-50 win-loss card and is last in the Eastern Conference.

SG Josh Jackson and SF Saddiq Bey lead the Pistons against the Nuggets as top scorer SF Jerami Grant is out with right knee soreness. Jackson is 2nd in team scoring with 13.3 points per game. Bey follows with 12.1 points per outing and scored 21 points in their last game against the Timberwolves. Grant will miss his 3rd straight game and leads the team in scoring with 22.3 ppg.

Pistons C Mason Plumlee is also out of this game against the Nuggets. Plumlee is the team’s top rebounder grabbing 9.3 rebounds per outing. The Pistons are compiling 106.8 points per game with a field goal percentage of 45.2 % while limiting opponents to 111.1 ppg. Detroit is currently averaging 42.9 rebounds, 24.2 assists, 7.4 steals, and 5.1 blocks per game. The team’s totals went under in 4 of their last 5 games and are 1-5 SU in their last 6 games at home.

Denver Nuggets vs Detroit Pistons. The NBA pick for this game is Denver -8.5. The Nuggets are 1-0 against the Pistons this season. Nuggets SF Michael Porter Jr. is still probable to play due to injury management reasons while teammate PG Jamal Murray is out with a season-ending ACL injury. Pistons top scorer SF Jerami Grant will miss this game against the Nuggets due to a knee injury. The odds favor Denver to a predicted score of 119-104.

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