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| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 4 | 0:00 | Den | End of the 4th Quarter | 101 | 94 |
| 4 | 0:18 | Det | Brandon Knight makes a 3-point jump shot from 27 feet out. | 101 | 94 |
| 4 | 0:22 | Den | Andre Miller makes a bank shot from 8 feet out. | 101 | 91 |
| 4 | 0:45 | Det | Brandon Knight makes a driving layup shot from 1 foot out. | 99 | 91 |
| 4 | 0:54 | Det | Charlie Villanueva with a defensive rebound. | 99 | 89 |
| 4 | 0:54 | Den | Kenneth Faried misses free throw 2 of 2. | 99 | 89 |
| 4 | 0:54 | Den | Kenneth Faried makes free throw 1 of 2. | 99 | 89 |
| 4 | 0:54 | Det | Personal foul committed by Greg Monroe. | 98 | 89 |
| 4 | 0:54 | Den | Kenneth Faried with a defensive rebound. | 98 | 89 |
| 4 | 0:55 | Det | Kyle Singler misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. | 98 | 89 |
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| 4 | 0:60 | Det | Pistons take a 20-second timeout. | 98 | 89 |
| 4 | 0:60 | Det | Tayshaun Prince with a defensive rebound. | 98 | 89 |
| 4 | 1:00 | Den | Kenneth Faried misses free throw 2 of 2. | 98 | 89 |
| 4 | 1:00 | Den | Nuggets with an offensive rebound. | 98 | 89 |
| 4 | 1:00 | Den | Kenneth Faried misses free throw 1 of 2. | 98 | 89 |
| 4 | 1:00 | Det | Substitution: Kyle Singler in for Rodney Stuckey. | 98 | 89 |
| 4 | 1:00 | Det | Personal foul committed by Rodney Stuckey. | 98 | 89 |
| 4 | 1:00 | Det | Ty Lawson steals the ball from Greg Monroe. | 98 | 89 |
| 4 | 1:05 | Det | Pistons with an offensive rebound. | 98 | 89 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 4 | 1:05 | Det | Kenneth Faried blocks a Rodney Stuckey jump shot from 5 feet out. | 98 | 89 |
| 4 | 1:15 | Det | Substitution: Greg Monroe in for Andre Drummond. | 98 | 89 |
| 4 | 1:15 | Det | Substitution: Charlie Villanueva in for Jason Maxiell. | 98 | 89 |
| 4 | 1:15 | Det | Pistons take a full timeout. | 98 | 89 |
| 4 | 1:15 | Den | Ty Lawson makes a driving layup shot from 1 foot out. | 98 | 89 |
| 4 | 1:30 | Den | Andre Iguodala with a defensive rebound. | 96 | 89 |
| 4 | 1:31 | Det | Jason Maxiell misses free throw 2 of 2. | 96 | 89 |
| 4 | 1:31 | Det | Pistons with an offensive rebound. | 96 | 89 |
| 4 | 1:31 | Det | Jason Maxiell misses free throw 1 of 2. | 96 | 89 |
| 4 | 1:31 | Den | Shooting foul committed by Andre Miller. | 96 | 89 |
| 4 | 1:48 | Den | Danilo Gallinari makes a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. | 96 | 89 |
| 4 | 2:09 | Det | Jason Maxiell makes free throw 2 of 2. | 93 | 89 |
| 4 | 2:09 | Det | Jason Maxiell makes free throw 1 of 2. | 93 | 88 |
| 4 | 2:09 | Det | Substitution: Andre Drummond in for Greg Monroe. | 93 | 87 |
| 4 | 2:09 | Den | Substitution: Kenneth Faried in for Kosta Koufos. | 93 | 87 |
| 4 | 2:09 | Den | Shooting foul committed by Kosta Koufos. | 93 | 87 |
| 4 | 2:10 | Det | Jason Maxiell with an offensive rebound. | 93 | 87 |
| 4 | 2:11 | Det | Rodney Stuckey misses a 3-point jump shot from 27 feet out. | 93 | 87 |
| 4 | 2:27 | Den | Andre Miller makes free throw 2 of 2. | 93 | 87 |
| 4 | 2:27 | Den | Andre Miller makes free throw 1 of 2. | 92 | 87 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 4 | 2:27 | Den | Nuggets take a full timeout. | 91 | 87 |
| 4 | 2:27 | Det | Shooting foul committed by Rodney Stuckey. | 91 | 87 |
| 4 | 2:41 | Det | Tayshaun Prince makes a jump shot from 18 feet out. Brandon Knight with the assist. | 91 | 87 |
| 4 | 3:00 | Den | Kosta Koufos makes a dunk shot from 1 foot out. Ty Lawson with the assist. | 91 | 85 |
| 4 | 3:14 | Det | Jason Maxiell makes free throw 2 of 2. | 89 | 85 |
| 4 | 3:14 | Det | Jason Maxiell makes free throw 1 of 2. | 89 | 84 |
| 4 | 3:14 | Den | Shooting foul committed by Kosta Koufos. | 89 | 83 |
| 4 | 3:25 | Det | Jason Maxiell with a defensive rebound. | 89 | 83 |
| 4 | 3:26 | Den | Andre Iguodala misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | 89 | 83 |
| 4 | 3:38 | Det | Rodney Stuckey makes a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. Brandon Knight with the assist. | 89 | 83 |
| 4 | 4:02 | Den | Kosta Koufos makes free throw 2 of 2. | 89 | 80 |
| 4 | 4:02 | Den | Nuggets with an offensive rebound. | 88 | 80 |
| 4 | 4:02 | Den | Kosta Koufos misses free throw 1 of 2. | 88 | 80 |
| 4 | 4:02 | Det | Shooting foul committed by Greg Monroe. | 88 | 80 |
| 4 | 4:08 | Den | Andre Iguodala with a defensive rebound. | 88 | 80 |
| 4 | 4:09 | Det | Kosta Koufos blocks a Greg Monroe driving layup shot from 3 feet out. | 88 | 80 |
| 4 | 4:29 | Den | Ty Lawson makes free throw 2 of 2. | 88 | 80 |
| 4 | 4:29 | Den | Ty Lawson makes free throw 1 of 2. | 87 | 80 |
| 4 | 4:29 | Det | Personal foul committed by Jason Maxiell. | 86 | 80 |
| 4 | 4:38 | Det | Rodney Stuckey makes free throw 1 of 1. | 86 | 80 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 4 | 4:38 | Den | Substitution: Andre Iguodala in for Corey Brewer. | 86 | 79 |
| 4 | 4:38 | Den | Shooting foul committed by Kosta Koufos. | 86 | 79 |
| 4 | 4:38 | Det | Rodney Stuckey makes a driving layup shot. | 86 | 79 |
| 4 | 4:50 | Den | Corey Brewer makes a layup shot. Andre Miller with the assist. | 86 | 77 |
| 4 | 4:53 | Den | Kosta Koufos with an offensive rebound. | 84 | 77 |
| 4 | 4:54 | Den | Danilo Gallinari misses a jump shot from 22 feet out. | 84 | 77 |
| 4 | 5:12 | Den | Jump Ball: Kosta Koufos vs. Greg Monroe -- Danilo Gallinari gains possession. | 84 | 77 |
| 4 | 5:12 | Det | Substitution: Greg Monroe in for Andre Drummond. | 84 | 77 |
| 4 | 5:12 | Det | Substitution: Jason Maxiell in for Charlie Villanueva. | 84 | 77 |
| 4 | 5:27 | Den | Nuggets with a defensive rebound. | 84 | 77 |
| 4 | 5:28 | Det | Charlie Villanueva misses a jump shot from 22 feet out. | 84 | 77 |
| 4 | 5:41 | Det | Substitution: Brandon Knight in for Corey Maggette. | 84 | 77 |
| 4 | 5:41 | Det | Substitution: Tayshaun Prince in for Kyle Singler. | 84 | 77 |
| 4 | 5:41 | Den | Substitution: Kosta Koufos in for JaVale McGee. | 84 | 77 |
| 4 | 5:41 | Det | Pistons take a full timeout. | 84 | 77 |
| 4 | 5:49 | Den | Corey Brewer makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. Danilo Gallinari with the assist. | 84 | 77 |
| 4 | 5:54 | Det | Andre Miller steals the ball from Rodney Stuckey. | 82 | 77 |
| 4 | 6:01 | Det | Rodney Stuckey with a defensive rebound. | 82 | 77 |
| 4 | 6:02 | Den | Ty Lawson misses a jump shot from 18 feet out. | 82 | 77 |
| 4 | 6:21 | Det | Charlie Villanueva makes a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. Kyle Singler with the assist. | 82 | 77 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 4 | 6:32 | Den | Personal foul committed by JaVale McGee. | 82 | 74 |
| 4 | 6:44 | Den | Corey Brewer makes a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. Ty Lawson with the assist. | 82 | 74 |
| 4 | 6:58 | Det | Corey Maggette is charged with a turnover due to a foul. | 79 | 74 |
| 4 | 6:58 | Det | Offensive Charge Foul foul committed by Corey Maggette. | 79 | 74 |
| 4 | 7:11 | Den | Andre Miller makes free throw 1 of 1. | 79 | 74 |
| 4 | 7:11 | Det | Shooting foul committed by Corey Maggette. | 78 | 74 |
| 4 | 7:11 | Den | Andre Miller makes a jump shot from 13 feet out. | 78 | 74 |
| 4 | 7:28 | Det | Kyle Singler makes a layup shot. Charlie Villanueva with the assist. | 76 | 74 |
| 4 | 7:45 | Den | JaVale McGee with a 3 second violation turnover: 3 Second Violation | 76 | 72 |
| 4 | 7:53 | Det | Personal foul committed by Rodney Stuckey. | 76 | 72 |
| 4 | 8:09 | Det | Rodney Stuckey makes a driving layup shot from 1 foot out. | 76 | 72 |
| 4 | 8:13 | Det | Rodney Stuckey with a defensive rebound. | 76 | 70 |
| 4 | 8:14 | Den | Danilo Gallinari misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. | 76 | 70 |
| 4 | 8:27 | Den | Nuggets with a defensive rebound. | 76 | 70 |
| 4 | 8:27 | Det | JaVale McGee blocks a Charlie Villanueva jump shot from 3 feet out. | 76 | 70 |
| 4 | 8:36 | Den | Official's timeout. | 76 | 70 |
| 4 | 8:40 | Det | Andre Drummond with a defensive rebound. | 76 | 70 |
| 4 | 8:42 | Den | Charlie Villanueva blocks a Danilo Gallinari layup shot from 1 foot out. | 76 | 70 |
| 4 | 9:03 | Det | Rodney Stuckey with a bad pass turnover: Bad Pass | 76 | 70 |
| 4 | 9:28 | Den | Danilo Gallinari makes a jump shot from 21 feet out. Ty Lawson with the assist. | 76 | 70 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 4 | 9:41 | Det | Rodney Stuckey makes free throw 2 of 2. | 74 | 70 |
| 4 | 9:41 | Det | Rodney Stuckey makes free throw 1 of 2. | 74 | 69 |
| 4 | 9:41 | Den | Shooting foul committed by JaVale McGee. | 74 | 68 |
| 4 | 9:49 | Det | Andre Drummond with a defensive rebound. | 74 | 68 |
| 4 | 9:50 | Den | Ty Lawson misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | 74 | 68 |
| 4 | 9:59 | Den | Ty Lawson with a defensive rebound. | 74 | 68 |
| 4 | 10:01 | Det | JaVale McGee blocks a Kyle Singler jump shot from 7 feet out. | 74 | 68 |
| 4 | 10:14 | Den | Substitution: Danilo Gallinari in for Andre Iguodala. | 74 | 68 |
| 4 | 10:14 | Den | Personal foul committed by Ty Lawson. | 74 | 68 |
| 4 | 10:15 | Den | Andre Drummond steals the ball from Andre Miller. | 74 | 68 |
| 4 | 10:23 | Den | Andre Iguodala with a defensive rebound. | 74 | 68 |
| 4 | 10:25 | Det | Charlie Villanueva misses a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. | 74 | 68 |
| 4 | 10:37 | Det | Andre Drummond with a defensive rebound. | 74 | 68 |
| 4 | 10:38 | Den | JaVale McGee misses free throw 2 of 2. | 74 | 68 |
| 4 | 10:38 | Den | Nuggets with an offensive rebound. | 74 | 68 |
| 4 | 10:38 | Den | JaVale McGee misses free throw 1 of 2. | 74 | 68 |
| 4 | 10:38 | Det | Shooting foul committed by Andre Drummond. | 74 | 68 |
| 4 | 10:49 | Det | Corey Maggette makes a jump shot from 7 feet out. Rodney Stuckey with the assist. | 74 | 68 |
| 4 | 11:18 | Den | Andre Miller makes a jump shot from 18 feet out. | 74 | 66 |
| 4 | 11:35 | Det | Personal foul committed by Corey Maggette. | 72 | 66 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 4 | 11:35 | Den | Ty Lawson with a defensive rebound. | 72 | 66 |
| 4 | 11:36 | Det | Andre Iguodala blocks a Rodney Stuckey layup shot from 2 feet out. | 72 | 66 |
| 4 | 11:39 | Det | Rodney Stuckey with an offensive rebound. | 72 | 66 |
| 4 | 11:40 | Det | Rodney Stuckey misses a jump shot from 10 feet out. | 72 | 66 |
| 4 | 12:00 | Den | Start of the 4th Quarter | 72 | 66 |
| 3 | 0:00 | Den | End of the 3rd Quarter | 72 | 66 |
| 3 | 0:00 | Den | Ty Lawson makes a driving layup shot from 1 foot out. | 72 | 66 |
| 3 | 0:10 | Det | Rodney Stuckey makes free throw 2 of 2. | 70 | 66 |
| 3 | 0:10 | Det | Substitution: Kyle Singler in for Brandon Knight. | 70 | 65 |
| 3 | 0:10 | Den | Substitution: Ty Lawson in for Kenneth Faried. | 70 | 65 |
| 3 | 0:10 | Det | Rodney Stuckey makes free throw 1 of 2. | 70 | 65 |
| 3 | 0:10 | Den | Shooting foul committed by Kenneth Faried. | 70 | 64 |
| 3 | 0:29 | Det | Andre Drummond with a defensive rebound. | 70 | 64 |
| 3 | 0:31 | Den | Corey Brewer misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | 70 | 64 |
| 3 | 0:44 | Den | Andre Iguodala with a defensive rebound. | 70 | 64 |
| 3 | 0:45 | Det | Brandon Knight misses a 3-point jump shot from 28 feet out. | 70 | 64 |
| 3 | 0:54 | Det | Andre Drummond with a defensive rebound. | 70 | 64 |
| 3 | 0:56 | Den | Andre Iguodala misses a jump shot from 22 feet out. | 70 | 64 |
| 3 | 1:15 | Det | Rodney Stuckey makes a pull up jump shot from 18 feet out. | 70 | 64 |
| 3 | 1:29 | Den | Andre Iguodala makes free throw 2 of 2. | 70 | 62 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 3 | 1:29 | Den | Nuggets with an offensive rebound. | 69 | 62 |
| 3 | 1:29 | Den | Andre Iguodala misses free throw 1 of 2. | 69 | 62 |
| 3 | 1:29 | Det | Shooting foul committed by Corey Maggette. | 69 | 62 |
| 3 | 1:41 | Den | JaVale McGee with a defensive rebound. | 69 | 62 |
| 3 | 1:42 | Det | Andre Drummond misses free throw 2 of 2. | 69 | 62 |
| 3 | 1:42 | Det | Substitution: Corey Maggette in for Tayshaun Prince. | 69 | 62 |
| 3 | 1:42 | Det | Andre Drummond makes free throw 1 of 2. | 69 | 62 |
| 3 | 1:42 | Den | Shooting foul committed by Andre Iguodala. | 69 | 61 |
| 3 | 1:42 | Det | Andre Drummond with an offensive rebound. | 69 | 61 |
| 3 | 1:43 | Det | Rodney Stuckey misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | 69 | 61 |
| 3 | 2:01 | Den | Kenneth Faried makes free throw 2 of 2. | 69 | 61 |
| 3 | 2:01 | Den | Nuggets with an offensive rebound. | 68 | 61 |
| 3 | 2:01 | Den | Kenneth Faried misses free throw 1 of 2. | 68 | 61 |
| 3 | 2:01 | Det | Substitution: Charlie Villanueva in for Jason Maxiell. | 68 | 61 |
| 3 | 2:01 | Den | Substitution: Andre Miller in for Ty Lawson. | 68 | 61 |
| 3 | 2:01 | Den | Nuggets take a full timeout. | 68 | 61 |
| 3 | 2:01 | Det | Personal foul committed by Brandon Knight. | 68 | 61 |
| 3 | 2:01 | Det | Kenneth Faried steals the ball from Brandon Knight. | 68 | 61 |
| 3 | 2:11 | Det | Andre Drummond with a defensive rebound. | 68 | 61 |
| 3 | 2:12 | Den | Andre Iguodala misses a jump shot from 9 feet out. | 68 | 61 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 3 | 2:31 | Det | Jason Maxiell makes a jump shot from 22 feet out. Brandon Knight with the assist. | 68 | 61 |
| 3 | 2:56 | Den | Ty Lawson makes a 3-point jump shot from 27 feet out. Andre Iguodala with the assist. | 68 | 59 |
| 3 | 3:20 | Det | Brandon Knight makes free throw 2 of 2. | 65 | 59 |
| 3 | 3:20 | Den | Substitution: JaVale McGee in for Kosta Koufos. | 65 | 58 |
| 3 | 3:20 | Det | Brandon Knight makes free throw 1 of 2. | 65 | 58 |
| 3 | 3:20 | Den | Shooting foul committed by Kosta Koufos. | 65 | 57 |
| 3 | 3:27 | Det | Tayshaun Prince with a defensive rebound. | 65 | 57 |
| 3 | 3:28 | Den | Kosta Koufos misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | 65 | 57 |
| 3 | 3:46 | Det | Brandon Knight makes a jump shot from 19 feet out. | 65 | 57 |
| 3 | 3:58 | Det | Andre Drummond with a defensive rebound. | 65 | 55 |
| 3 | 3:59 | Den | Ty Lawson misses free throw 2 of 2. | 65 | 55 |
| 3 | 3:59 | Den | Substitution: Corey Brewer in for Danilo Gallinari. | 65 | 55 |
| 3 | 3:59 | Det | Substitution: Andre Drummond in for Greg Monroe. | 65 | 55 |
| 3 | 3:59 | Den | Ty Lawson makes free throw 1 of 2. | 65 | 55 |
| 3 | 3:59 | Det | Personal foul committed by Brandon Knight. | 64 | 55 |
| 3 | 4:07 | Det | Brandon Knight makes a jump shot from 20 feet out. | 64 | 55 |
| 3 | 4:28 | Den | Ty Lawson makes a jump shot from 16 feet out. | 64 | 53 |
| 3 | 4:34 | Det | Greg Monroe with a bad pass turnover: Bad Pass | 62 | 53 |
| 3 | 4:51 | Den | Ty Lawson makes a jump shot from 5 feet out. | 62 | 53 |
| 3 | 4:55 | Den | Ty Lawson with an offensive rebound. | 60 | 53 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 3 | 4:56 | Den | Andre Iguodala misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 60 | 53 |
| 3 | 5:06 | Den | Kenneth Faried with a defensive rebound. | 60 | 53 |
| 3 | 5:07 | Det | Rodney Stuckey misses a jump shot from 3 feet out. | 60 | 53 |
| 3 | 5:22 | Det | Pistons with a defensive rebound. | 60 | 53 |
| 3 | 5:23 | Den | Andre Iguodala misses free throw 2 of 2. | 60 | 53 |
| 3 | 5:23 | Den | Andre Iguodala makes free throw 1 of 2. | 60 | 53 |
| 3 | 5:23 | Det | Shooting foul committed by Jason Maxiell. | 59 | 53 |
| 3 | 5:26 | Det | Ty Lawson steals the ball from Tayshaun Prince. | 59 | 53 |
| 3 | 5:39 | Den | Ty Lawson makes a jump shot from 21 feet out. Kosta Koufos with the assist. | 59 | 53 |
| 3 | 5:58 | Det | Rodney Stuckey makes a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. Brandon Knight with the assist. | 57 | 53 |
| 3 | 6:07 | Det | Tayshaun Prince with a defensive rebound. | 57 | 50 |
| 3 | 6:08 | Den | Kenneth Faried misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | 57 | 50 |
| 3 | 6:14 | Det | Tayshaun Prince makes a pull up jump shot from 16 feet out. | 57 | 50 |
| 3 | 6:38 | Den | Kosta Koufos makes a dunk shot from 1 foot out. Ty Lawson with the assist. | 57 | 48 |
| 3 | 6:44 | Den | Kosta Koufos with an offensive rebound. | 55 | 48 |
| 3 | 6:45 | Den | Andre Iguodala misses a 3-point jump shot from 27 feet out. | 55 | 48 |
| 3 | 6:55 | Det | Personal foul committed by Greg Monroe. | 55 | 48 |
| 3 | 7:10 | Det | Greg Monroe makes a hook shot from 4 feet out. | 55 | 48 |
| 3 | 7:17 | Det | Pistons with an offensive rebound. | 55 | 46 |
| 3 | 7:17 | Det | Kosta Koufos blocks a Jason Maxiell jump shot from 4 feet out. | 55 | 46 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 3 | 7:31 | Det | Pistons take a full timeout. | 55 | 46 |
| 3 | 7:32 | Den | Kosta Koufos makes a dunk shot from 1 foot out. Ty Lawson with the assist. | 55 | 46 |
| 3 | 7:37 | Det | Tayshaun Prince makes a driving hook shot from 4 feet out. | 53 | 46 |
| 3 | 7:49 | Det | Brandon Knight with a defensive rebound. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 7:50 | Den | Ty Lawson misses a jump shot from 5 feet out. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 8:00 | Det | Substitution: Rodney Stuckey in for Kyle Singler. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 8:00 | Det | Personal foul committed by Brandon Knight. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 8:02 | Den | Kenneth Faried with a defensive rebound. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 8:03 | Det | Greg Monroe misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 8:15 | Det | Tayshaun Prince with a defensive rebound. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 8:16 | Den | Danilo Gallinari misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 8:27 | Det | Personal foul committed by Greg Monroe. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 8:30 | Den | Andre Iguodala with a defensive rebound. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 8:31 | Det | Kyle Singler misses a jump shot from 21 feet out. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 8:49 | Det | Greg Monroe with a defensive rebound. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 8:50 | Den | Andre Iguodala misses a 3-point jump shot from 25 feet out. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 9:01 | Den | Kenneth Faried with a defensive rebound. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 9:04 | Det | Greg Monroe misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 9:05 | Det | Greg Monroe with an offensive rebound. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 9:06 | Det | Kyle Singler misses a jump shot from 13 feet out. | 53 | 44 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 3 | 9:25 | Den | Loose Ball foul committed by Kosta Koufos. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 9:25 | Det | Pistons with an offensive rebound. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 9:25 | Det | Kyle Singler misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 9:29 | Den | Greg Monroe steals the ball from Danilo Gallinari. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 9:45 | Den | Nuggets with a defensive rebound. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 9:46 | Det | Kyle Singler misses a 3-point jump shot from 27 feet out. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 10:00 | Den | Andre Iguodala makes free throw 1 of 1. | 53 | 44 |
| 3 | 10:00 | Den | Andre Iguodala makes a running layup shot from 1 foot out. | 52 | 44 |
| 3 | 10:00 | Det | Shooting foul committed by Jason Maxiell. | 50 | 44 |
| 3 | 10:09 | Den | Ty Lawson with a defensive rebound. | 50 | 44 |
| 3 | 10:11 | Det | Brandon Knight misses a floating jump shot from 10 feet out. | 50 | 44 |
| 3 | 10:29 | Det | Pistons with a defensive rebound. | 50 | 44 |
| 3 | 10:29 | Den | Kosta Koufos misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | 50 | 44 |
| 3 | 10:44 | Det | Danilo Gallinari steals the ball from Jason Maxiell. | 50 | 44 |
| 3 | 11:06 | Den | Kosta Koufos makes a layup shot. Andre Iguodala with the assist. | 50 | 44 |
| 3 | 11:23 | Det | Kyle Singler makes a pull up jump shot from 18 feet out. | 48 | 44 |
| 3 | 11:41 | Det | Jason Maxiell with a defensive rebound. | 48 | 42 |
| 3 | 11:42 | Den | Danilo Gallinari misses a jump shot from 18 feet out. | 48 | 42 |
| 3 | 12:00 | Den | Start of the 3rd Quarter | 48 | 42 |
| 2 | 0:00 | Den | End of the 2nd Quarter | 48 | 42 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 2 | 0:00 | Det | Greg Monroe with a defensive rebound. | 48 | 42 |
| 2 | 0:01 | Den | Andre Iguodala misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | 48 | 42 |
| 2 | 0:20 | Den | Ty Lawson with a defensive rebound. | 48 | 42 |
| 2 | 0:21 | Det | Jason Maxiell misses a jump shot from 13 feet out. | 48 | 42 |
| 2 | 0:35 | Den | Ty Lawson makes free throw 2 of 2. | 48 | 42 |
| 2 | 0:35 | Den | Ty Lawson makes free throw 1 of 2. | 47 | 42 |
| 2 | 0:35 | Det | Personal foul committed by Will Bynum. | 46 | 42 |
| 2 | 0:51 | Den | Kosta Koufos with a defensive rebound. | 46 | 42 |
| 2 | 0:51 | Det | Jason Maxiell misses free throw 2 of 2. | 46 | 42 |
| 2 | 0:51 | Den | Substitution: Kosta Koufos in for Kenneth Faried. | 46 | 42 |
| 2 | 0:51 | Det | Jason Maxiell makes free throw 1 of 2. | 46 | 42 |
| 2 | 0:51 | Den | Shooting foul committed by Kenneth Faried. | 46 | 41 |
| 2 | 0:54 | Det | Greg Monroe with a defensive rebound. | 46 | 41 |
| 2 | 0:56 | Den | Jason Maxiell blocks a Timofey Mozgov dunk shot from 1 foot out. | 46 | 41 |
| 2 | 1:12 | Den | Andre Iguodala with a defensive rebound. | 46 | 41 |
| 2 | 1:13 | Det | Greg Monroe misses free throw 2 of 2. | 46 | 41 |
| 2 | 1:13 | Det | Pistons with an offensive rebound. | 46 | 41 |
| 2 | 1:13 | Det | Greg Monroe misses free throw 1 of 2. | 46 | 41 |
| 2 | 1:13 | Den | Shooting foul committed by Timofey Mozgov. | 46 | 41 |
| 2 | 1:28 | Den | Andre Iguodala makes a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. Danilo Gallinari with the assist. | 46 | 41 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 2 | 1:36 | Den | Danilo Gallinari with an offensive rebound. | 43 | 41 |
| 2 | 1:38 | Den | Jason Maxiell blocks a Timofey Mozgov hook shot from 4 feet out. | 43 | 41 |
| 2 | 1:44 | Den | Kenneth Faried with a defensive rebound. | 43 | 41 |
| 2 | 1:45 | Det | Greg Monroe misses a layup shot from 2 feet out. | 43 | 41 |
| 2 | 1:50 | Det | Greg Monroe with an offensive rebound. | 43 | 41 |
| 2 | 1:51 | Det | Tayshaun Prince misses a hook shot from 5 feet out. | 43 | 41 |
| 2 | 2:13 | Den | Ty Lawson makes a driving layup shot from 1 foot out. | 43 | 41 |
| 2 | 2:23 | Det | Substitution: Will Bynum in for Kyle Singler. | 41 | 41 |
| 2 | 2:24 | Den | Substitution: Timofey Mozgov in for Andre Miller. | 41 | 41 |
| 2 | 2:24 | Den | Substitution: Danilo Gallinari in for JaVale McGee. | 41 | 41 |
| 2 | 2:24 | Den | Nuggets take a full timeout. | 41 | 41 |
| 2 | 2:24 | Det | Greg Monroe is charged with a turnover due to a foul. | 41 | 41 |
| 2 | 2:24 | Det | Offensive Charge Foul foul committed by Greg Monroe. | 41 | 41 |
| 2 | 2:30 | Den | Brandon Knight steals the ball from Andre Miller. | 41 | 41 |
| 2 | 2:42 | Det | Jason Maxiell makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. | 41 | 41 |
| 2 | 2:44 | Det | Jason Maxiell with an offensive rebound. | 41 | 39 |
| 2 | 2:46 | Det | Kenneth Faried blocks a Greg Monroe jump shot from 5 feet out. | 41 | 39 |
| 2 | 2:50 | Det | Greg Monroe with an offensive rebound. | 41 | 39 |
| 2 | 2:51 | Det | Jason Maxiell misses a jump shot from 15 feet out. | 41 | 39 |
| 2 | 3:16 | Den | JaVale McGee makes a dunk shot from 1 foot out. | 41 | 39 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 2 | 3:20 | Det | JaVale McGee steals the ball from Greg Monroe. | 39 | 39 |
| 2 | 3:32 | Den | Ty Lawson makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. Andre Iguodala with the assist. | 39 | 39 |
| 2 | 3:38 | Det | Ty Lawson steals the ball from Greg Monroe. | 37 | 39 |
| 2 | 4:00 | Det | Substitution: Tayshaun Prince in for Corey Maggette. | 37 | 39 |
| 2 | 4:00 | Det | Substitution: Greg Monroe in for Andre Drummond. | 37 | 39 |
| 2 | 4:00 | Det | Pistons take a 20-second timeout. | 37 | 39 |
| 2 | 4:02 | Den | JaVale McGee makes a hook shot from 7 feet out. Andre Miller with the assist. | 37 | 39 |
| 2 | 4:19 | Den | Kenneth Faried with a defensive rebound. | 35 | 39 |
| 2 | 4:20 | Det | Andre Drummond misses a layup shot. | 35 | 39 |
| 2 | 4:22 | Det | Andre Drummond with an offensive rebound. | 35 | 39 |
| 2 | 4:23 | Det | Corey Maggette misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | 35 | 39 |
| 2 | 4:23 | Det | Corey Maggette with an offensive rebound. | 35 | 39 |
| 2 | 4:26 | Det | JaVale McGee blocks a Corey Maggette layup shot from 2 feet out. | 35 | 39 |
| 2 | 4:49 | Den | JaVale McGee makes a alley oop dunk shot. Andre Miller with the assist. | 35 | 39 |
| 2 | 4:57 | Det | Andre Miller steals the ball from Andre Drummond. | 33 | 39 |
| 2 | 5:01 | Den | Andre Drummond steals the ball from Andre Iguodala. | 33 | 39 |
| 2 | 5:17 | Det | Andre Drummond makes a tip shot from 1 foot out. | 33 | 39 |
| 2 | 5:18 | Det | Andre Drummond with an offensive rebound. | 33 | 37 |
| 2 | 5:19 | Det | Kyle Singler misses a hook shot from 4 feet out. | 33 | 37 |
| 2 | 5:46 | Den | JaVale McGee makes a dunk shot from 1 foot out. Andre Miller with the assist. | 33 | 37 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 2 | 5:55 | Det | Corey Maggette makes free throw 2 of 2. | 31 | 37 |
| 2 | 5:55 | Det | Pistons with an offensive rebound. | 31 | 36 |
| 2 | 5:55 | Det | Corey Maggette misses free throw 1 of 2. | 31 | 36 |
| 2 | 5:55 | Den | Substitution: Andre Iguodala in for Corey Brewer. | 31 | 36 |
| 2 | 5:55 | Det | Pistons take a full timeout. | 31 | 36 |
| 2 | 5:55 | Den | Shooting foul committed by Corey Brewer. | 31 | 36 |
| 2 | 6:11 | Den | Kenneth Faried makes free throw 2 of 2. | 31 | 36 |
| 2 | 6:11 | Det | Substitution: Jason Maxiell in for Charlie Villanueva. | 30 | 36 |
| 2 | 6:11 | Det | Substitution: Brandon Knight in for Rodney Stuckey. | 30 | 36 |
| 2 | 6:11 | Den | Nuggets with an offensive rebound. | 30 | 36 |
| 2 | 6:11 | Den | Kenneth Faried misses free throw 1 of 2. | 30 | 36 |
| 2 | 6:11 | Det | Shooting foul committed by Rodney Stuckey. | 30 | 36 |
| 2 | 6:31 | Det | Rodney Stuckey with a traveling turnover: Traveling | 30 | 36 |
| 2 | 6:44 | Den | Ty Lawson makes free throw 2 of 2. | 30 | 36 |
| 2 | 6:44 | Den | Substitution: Kenneth Faried in for Danilo Gallinari. | 29 | 36 |
| 2 | 6:44 | Den | Ty Lawson makes free throw 1 of 2. | 29 | 36 |
| 2 | 6:44 | Det | Shooting foul committed by Rodney Stuckey. | 28 | 36 |
| 2 | 6:51 | Det | Andre Drummond makes a layup shot. Kyle Singler with the assist. | 28 | 36 |
| 2 | 6:56 | Det | Kyle Singler with a defensive rebound. | 28 | 34 |
| 2 | 6:57 | Den | Danilo Gallinari misses a jump shot from 9 feet out. | 28 | 34 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 2 | 7:13 | Det | Corey Maggette makes a jump shot from 18 feet out. Rodney Stuckey with the assist. | 28 | 34 |
| 2 | 7:29 | Den | JaVale McGee makes a alley oop dunk shot. Ty Lawson with the assist. | 28 | 32 |
| 2 | 7:33 | Den | Substitution: JaVale McGee in for Timofey Mozgov. | 26 | 32 |
| 2 | 7:33 | Det | Personal foul committed by Kyle Singler. | 26 | 32 |
| 2 | 7:55 | Det | Kyle Singler makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. Charlie Villanueva with the assist. | 26 | 32 |
| 2 | 7:59 | Det | Charlie Villanueva with a defensive rebound. | 26 | 30 |
| 2 | 8:00 | Den | Corey Brewer misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | 26 | 30 |
| 2 | 8:07 | Det | Ty Lawson steals the ball from Rodney Stuckey. | 26 | 30 |
| 2 | 8:23 | Den | Timofey Mozgov makes a dunk shot from 1 foot out. | 26 | 30 |
| 2 | 8:24 | Den | Timofey Mozgov with an offensive rebound. | 24 | 30 |
| 2 | 8:25 | Den | Danilo Gallinari misses a jump shot from 22 feet out. | 24 | 30 |
| 2 | 8:47 | Den | Official's timeout. | 24 | 30 |
| 2 | 8:47 | Det | Rodney Stuckey is charged with a turnover due to a foul. | 24 | 30 |
| 2 | 8:47 | Det | Offensive Charge Foul foul committed by Rodney Stuckey. | 24 | 30 |
| 2 | 8:51 | Det | Charlie Villanueva with a defensive rebound. | 24 | 30 |
| 2 | 8:52 | Den | Danilo Gallinari misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | 24 | 30 |
| 2 | 9:14 | Det | Andre Drummond makes a dunk shot from 1 foot out. Charlie Villanueva with the assist. | 24 | 30 |
| 2 | 9:34 | Den | Danilo Gallinari makes a floating jump shot from 9 feet out. | 24 | 28 |
| 2 | 9:50 | Den | Corey Brewer with a defensive rebound. | 22 | 28 |
| 2 | 9:51 | Det | Corey Maggette misses free throw 2 of 2. | 22 | 28 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 2 | 9:51 | Det | Substitution: Kyle Singler in for Brandon Knight. | 22 | 28 |
| 2 | 9:51 | Det | Corey Maggette makes free throw 1 of 2. | 22 | 28 |
| 2 | 9:51 | Den | Shooting foul committed by Corey Brewer. | 22 | 27 |
| 2 | 10:08 | Den | Corey Brewer makes a reverse layup shot from 1 foot out. Andre Miller with the assist. | 22 | 27 |
| 2 | 10:19 | Den | Nuggets with a defensive rebound. | 20 | 27 |
| 2 | 10:21 | Det | Brandon Knight misses a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. | 20 | 27 |
| 2 | 10:44 | Den | Corey Brewer makes a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. Ty Lawson with the assist. | 20 | 27 |
| 2 | 10:56 | Den | Substitution: Danilo Gallinari in for Anthony Randolph. | 17 | 27 |
| 2 | 10:56 | Det | Personal foul committed by Brandon Knight. | 17 | 27 |
| 2 | 11:08 | Det | Brandon Knight makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. Corey Maggette with the assist. | 17 | 27 |
| 2 | 11:11 | Det | Corey Maggette with a defensive rebound. | 17 | 25 |
| 2 | 11:13 | Den | Andre Drummond blocks a Ty Lawson jump shot from 4 feet out. | 17 | 25 |
| 2 | 11:19 | Det | Andre Miller steals the ball from Charlie Villanueva. | 17 | 25 |
| 2 | 11:25 | Det | Charlie Villanueva with an offensive rebound. | 17 | 25 |
| 2 | 11:26 | Det | Rodney Stuckey misses a jump shot from 9 feet out. | 17 | 25 |
| 2 | 11:46 | Det | Andre Drummond with a defensive rebound. | 17 | 25 |
| 2 | 11:47 | Den | Ty Lawson misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | 17 | 25 |
| 2 | 12:00 | Den | Start of the 2nd Quarter | 17 | 25 |
| 1 | 0:00 | Den | End of the 1st Quarter | 17 | 25 |
| 1 | 0:01 | Den | Ty Lawson makes a jump shot from 18 feet out. | 17 | 25 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 1 | 0:19 | Den | Timofey Mozgov with an offensive rebound. | 15 | 25 |
| 1 | 0:21 | Den | Corey Brewer misses a jump shot from 17 feet out. | 15 | 25 |
| 1 | 0:34 | Den | Timofey Mozgov with a defensive rebound. | 15 | 25 |
| 1 | 0:35 | Det | Jason Maxiell misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | 15 | 25 |
| 1 | 0:51 | Det | Pistons with a defensive rebound. | 15 | 25 |
| 1 | 0:52 | Den | Anthony Randolph misses a layup shot. | 15 | 25 |
| 1 | 1:00 | Den | Substitution: Ty Lawson in for Andre Iguodala. | 15 | 25 |
| 1 | 1:16 | Det | Jason Maxiell makes a jump shot from 19 feet out. Tayshaun Prince with the assist. | 15 | 25 |
| 1 | 1:35 | Den | Rodney Stuckey steals the ball from Andre Miller. | 15 | 23 |
| 1 | 1:43 | Den | Nuggets with an offensive rebound. | 15 | 23 |
| 1 | 1:43 | Den | Timofey Mozgov misses free throw flagrant 2 of 2. | 15 | 23 |
| 1 | 1:43 | Det | Substitution: Andre Drummond in for Greg Monroe. | 15 | 23 |
| 1 | 1:43 | Den | Nuggets with an offensive rebound. | 15 | 23 |
| 1 | 1:43 | Den | Timofey Mozgov misses free throw flagrant 1 of 2. | 15 | 23 |
| 1 | 1:43 | Det | Flagrant Type 1 foul committed by Jason Maxiell. | 15 | 23 |
| 1 | 1:43 | Den | Timofey Mozgov makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. Andre Miller with the assist. | 15 | 23 |
| 1 | 1:57 | Den | Timofey Mozgov with a defensive rebound. | 13 | 23 |
| 1 | 1:59 | Det | Tayshaun Prince misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | 13 | 23 |
| 1 | 2:18 | Den | Corey Brewer makes a 3-point jump shot from 23 feet out. Andre Miller with the assist. | 13 | 23 |
| 1 | 2:38 | Den | Anthony Randolph with a defensive rebound. | 10 | 23 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 1 | 2:39 | Det | Greg Monroe misses a hook shot from 3 feet out. | 10 | 23 |
| 1 | 2:54 | Det | Substitution: Rodney Stuckey in for Kyle Singler. | 10 | 23 |
| 1 | 2:54 | Det | Pistons take a full timeout. | 10 | 23 |
| 1 | 3:04 | Den | Andre Iguodala makes free throw 2 of 2. | 10 | 23 |
| 1 | 3:04 | Den | Andre Iguodala makes free throw 1 of 2. | 9 | 23 |
| 1 | 3:04 | Det | Shooting foul committed by Tayshaun Prince. | 8 | 23 |
| 1 | 3:04 | Den | Anthony Randolph with a defensive rebound. | 8 | 23 |
| 1 | 3:08 | Det | Timofey Mozgov blocks a Brandon Knight reverse layup shot from 1 foot out. | 8 | 23 |
| 1 | 3:18 | Det | Greg Monroe with a defensive rebound. | 8 | 23 |
| 1 | 3:19 | Den | Corey Brewer misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | 8 | 23 |
| 1 | 3:43 | Det | Jason Maxiell makes a alley oop layup shot from 1 foot out. Brandon Knight with the assist. | 8 | 23 |
| 1 | 3:48 | Det | Tayshaun Prince with a defensive rebound. | 8 | 21 |
| 1 | 3:49 | Den | Anthony Randolph misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | 8 | 21 |
| 1 | 4:00 | Det | Pistons with a turnover: Shot Clock Turnover | 8 | 21 |
| 1 | 4:00 | Det | Pistons with an offensive rebound. | 8 | 21 |
| 1 | 4:00 | Det | Greg Monroe misses a jump shot from 9 feet out. | 8 | 21 |
| 1 | 4:08 | Den | Substitution: Timofey Mozgov in for JaVale McGee. | 8 | 21 |
| 1 | 4:08 | Det | Pistons with an offensive rebound. | 8 | 21 |
| 1 | 4:08 | Det | JaVale McGee blocks a Brandon Knight jump shot from 5 feet out. | 8 | 21 |
| 1 | 4:25 | Den | JaVale McGee makes a alley oop dunk shot from 1 foot out. Corey Brewer with the assist. | 8 | 21 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 1 | 4:29 | Den | Andre Miller with a defensive rebound. | 6 | 21 |
| 1 | 4:31 | Det | Tayshaun Prince misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | 6 | 21 |
| 1 | 4:35 | Det | Brandon Knight with a defensive rebound. | 6 | 21 |
| 1 | 4:36 | Den | Jason Maxiell blocks a JaVale McGee jump shot from 4 feet out. | 6 | 21 |
| 1 | 4:41 | Den | Andre Miller with a defensive rebound. | 6 | 21 |
| 1 | 4:43 | Det | Anthony Randolph blocks a Jason Maxiell layup shot from 1 foot out. | 6 | 21 |
| 1 | 4:44 | Det | Jason Maxiell with an offensive rebound. | 6 | 21 |
| 1 | 4:47 | Det | Anthony Randolph blocks a Tayshaun Prince jump shot from 4 feet out. | 6 | 21 |
| 1 | 5:04 | Den | Andre Miller makes a fade away from 17 feet out. | 6 | 21 |
| 1 | 5:22 | Det | Greg Monroe makes free throw 2 of 2. | 4 | 21 |
| 1 | 5:22 | Det | Greg Monroe makes free throw 1 of 2. | 4 | 20 |
| 1 | 5:22 | Den | Shooting foul committed by Andre Miller. | 4 | 19 |
| 1 | 5:30 | Den | Jason Maxiell steals the ball from Andre Iguodala. | 4 | 19 |
| 1 | 5:35 | Den | Andre Iguodala with a defensive rebound. | 4 | 19 |
| 1 | 5:36 | Det | Brandon Knight misses a 3-point jump shot from 26 feet out. | 4 | 19 |
| 1 | 5:41 | Det | Kyle Singler with a defensive rebound. | 4 | 19 |
| 1 | 5:43 | Den | Jason Maxiell blocks a JaVale McGee jump shot from 5 feet out. | 4 | 19 |
| 1 | 6:00 | Det | Brandon Knight makes a floating jump shot from 7 feet out. | 4 | 19 |
| 1 | 6:07 | Den | Greg Monroe steals the ball from Anthony Randolph. | 4 | 17 |
| 1 | 6:35 | Det | Jason Maxiell makes a slam dunk shot from 1 foot out. Greg Monroe with the assist. | 4 | 17 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 1 | 6:51 | Det | Kyle Singler with a defensive rebound. | 4 | 15 |
| 1 | 6:53 | Den | Kyle Singler blocks a Corey Brewer layup shot from 3 feet out. | 4 | 15 |
| 1 | 7:04 | Den | Substitution: Andre Miller in for Ty Lawson. | 4 | 15 |
| 1 | 7:04 | Den | Substitution: Corey Brewer in for Danilo Gallinari. | 4 | 15 |
| 1 | 7:04 | Den | Nuggets take a full timeout. | 4 | 15 |
| 1 | 7:10 | Det | Kyle Singler makes a layup shot from 1 foot out. Greg Monroe with the assist. | 4 | 15 |
| 1 | 7:22 | Det | Tayshaun Prince with a defensive rebound. | 4 | 13 |
| 1 | 7:22 | Den | Andre Iguodala misses a tip shot from 1 foot out. | 4 | 13 |
| 1 | 7:23 | Den | Andre Iguodala with an offensive rebound. | 4 | 13 |
| 1 | 7:25 | Den | Ty Lawson misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | 4 | 13 |
| 1 | 7:37 | Den | Anthony Randolph with a defensive rebound. | 4 | 13 |
| 1 | 7:39 | Det | Brandon Knight misses a layup shot from 1 foot out. | 4 | 13 |
| 1 | 7:44 | Det | Greg Monroe with an offensive rebound. | 4 | 13 |
| 1 | 7:46 | Det | Brandon Knight misses a floating jump shot from 7 feet out. | 4 | 13 |
| 1 | 7:54 | Det | Greg Monroe with a defensive rebound. | 4 | 13 |
| 1 | 7:56 | Den | JaVale McGee misses a jump shot from 18 feet out. | 4 | 13 |
| 1 | 8:10 | Den | Anthony Randolph with a defensive rebound. | 4 | 13 |
| 1 | 8:11 | Det | Jason Maxiell misses free throw 2 of 2. | 4 | 13 |
| 1 | 8:11 | Den | Substitution: JaVale McGee in for Kosta Koufos. | 4 | 13 |
| 1 | 8:11 | Det | Jason Maxiell makes free throw 1 of 2. | 4 | 13 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 1 | 8:11 | Den | Shooting foul committed by Kosta Koufos. | 4 | 12 |
| 1 | 8:13 | Det | Greg Monroe with a defensive rebound. | 4 | 12 |
| 1 | 8:16 | Den | Jason Maxiell blocks a Kosta Koufos layup shot from 2 feet out. | 4 | 12 |
| 1 | 8:33 | Det | Jason Maxiell makes a slam dunk shot from 1 foot out. Greg Monroe with the assist. | 4 | 12 |
| 1 | 8:47 | Den | Danilo Gallinari makes free throw 2 of 2. | 4 | 10 |
| 1 | 8:47 | Den | Danilo Gallinari makes free throw 1 of 2. | 3 | 10 |
| 1 | 8:47 | Det | Shooting foul committed by Kyle Singler. | 2 | 10 |
| 1 | 8:49 | Den | Nuggets with an offensive rebound. | 2 | 10 |
| 1 | 8:49 | Den | Jason Maxiell blocks a Ty Lawson jump shot from 6 feet out. | 2 | 10 |
| 1 | 9:02 | Det | Greg Monroe makes free throw 2 of 2. | 2 | 10 |
| 1 | 9:02 | Den | Substitution: Anthony Randolph in for Kenneth Faried. | 2 | 9 |
| 1 | 9:02 | Det | Greg Monroe makes free throw 1 of 2. | 2 | 9 |
| 1 | 9:02 | Den | Shooting foul committed by Kenneth Faried. | 2 | 8 |
| 1 | 9:02 | Det | Greg Monroe with an offensive rebound. | 2 | 8 |
| 1 | 9:03 | Det | Greg Monroe misses a jump shot from 16 feet out. | 2 | 8 |
| 1 | 9:12 | Det | Greg Monroe with a defensive rebound. | 2 | 8 |
| 1 | 9:13 | Den | Ty Lawson misses a 3-point jump shot from 24 feet out. | 2 | 8 |
| 1 | 9:24 | Den | Danilo Gallinari with a defensive rebound. | 2 | 8 |
| 1 | 9:25 | Det | Kyle Singler misses a jump shot from 20 feet out. | 2 | 8 |
| 1 | 9:38 | Det | Brandon Knight with a defensive rebound. | 2 | 8 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 1 | 9:39 | Den | Danilo Gallinari misses a jump shot from 19 feet out. | 2 | 8 |
| 1 | 9:47 | Det | Greg Monroe kicks the ball. Nuggets ball. | 2 | 8 |
| 1 | 9:58 | Den | Kosta Koufos with a defensive rebound. | 2 | 8 |
| 1 | 9:59 | Det | Tayshaun Prince misses a 3-point jump shot from 27 feet out. | 2 | 8 |
| 1 | 10:05 | Det | Jason Maxiell with a defensive rebound. | 2 | 8 |
| 1 | 10:06 | Den | Danilo Gallinari misses a jump shot from 16 feet out. | 2 | 8 |
| 1 | 10:31 | Det | Brandon Knight makes a driving layup shot from 1 foot out. | 2 | 8 |
| 1 | 10:37 | Den | Greg Monroe steals the ball from Andre Iguodala. | 2 | 6 |
| 1 | 10:51 | Det | Brandon Knight makes a 3-point jump shot from 27 feet out. Tayshaun Prince with the assist. | 2 | 6 |
| 1 | 11:13 | Den | Andre Iguodala makes a driving layup shot. Kenneth Faried with the assist. | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 11:20 | Det | Kyle Singler makes free throw 2 of 2. | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 11:20 | Det | Pistons with an offensive rebound. | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 11:20 | Det | Kyle Singler misses free throw 1 of 2. | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 11:20 | Den | Shooting foul committed by Kenneth Faried. | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 11:23 | Det | Brandon Knight with a defensive rebound. | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 11:25 | Den | Tayshaun Prince blocks a Andre Iguodala jump shot from 9 feet out. | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 11:45 | Det | Tayshaun Prince makes a driving layup shot from 1 foot out. | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 12:00 | Det | Jump Ball: Greg Monroe vs. Kosta Koufos -- Kyle Singler gains possession. | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | Den | Start of the 1st Quarter | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | Det | Starting Lineup | 0 | 0 |
| Qtr | Time | Team | Event | Den | Det |
| 1 | 12:00 | Det | Starting Lineup | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | Den | Starting Lineup | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | Den | Starting Lineup | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | Det | Starting Lineup | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | Det | Starting Lineup | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | Den | Starting Lineup | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | Den | Starting Lineup | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | Det | Starting Lineup | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 12:00 | Den | Starting Lineup | 0 | 0 |