AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJerami Grant (9) of the Denver Nuggets stands during a timeout in the third quarter against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.
Will Barton (5) of the Denver Nuggets stretches before the first quarter against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostGary Harris (14) of the Denver Nuggets is introduced before the first quarter against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.
Will Barton (5) of the Denver Nuggets stands for the national anthem before the first quarter against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.
Jamal Murray (27) of the Denver Nuggets dribbles as Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk (19) of the Detroit Pistons defends during the third quarter on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostNikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets looks for an outlet against the Detroit Pistons during the first quarter on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostMichael Malone of the Denver Nuggets challenges a foul call during the first quarter of play against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.
DENVER, CO - FEBRUARY 25: Will Barton (5) of the Denver Nuggets makes a no-look pass against the Detroit Pistons during the first quarter on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostNikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets usesa broom to retrieve a stuck ball during the first quarter of play against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.
DENVER, CO - FEBRUARY 25: Nikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets works in the post against John Henson (31) of the Detroit Pistons during the first quarter on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostNikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets walks past Paul Millsap (4) after Millsap was called for a personal foul against the Detroit Pistons during the third quarter on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostLangston Galloway (9) of the Detroit Pistons falls into Michael Malone of the Denver Nuggets and the Nuggets bench during the third quarter on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostNikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets pushes the ball up court as John Henson (31) of the Detroit Pistons defends during the third quarter on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.
DENVER, CO - FEBRUARY 25: Christian Wood (35) of the Detroit Pistons knocks a rebound from the hands of Nikola Jokic (15) of the Denver Nuggets during the first quarter on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostWill Barton (5) of the Denver Nuggets looks at the referee after teammate Paul Millsap (4) was called for a foul during the third quarter against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostPaul Millsap (4) of the Denver Nuggets reviews a play on the screen above the floor during the third quarter against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostGary Harris (14) of the Denver Nuggets smiles after hitting a three against the Detroit Pistons during the third quarter on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJordan McRae (52) of the Denver Nuggets revs up next to Jamal Murray (27) after a big dunk by Jerami Grant (9) against the Detroit Pistons during the third quarter on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostDerrick Rose (25) of the Detroit Pistons loses the ball as Jamal Murray (27) of the Denver Nuggets trails during the third quarter on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostGary Harris (14) of the Denver Nuggets catches a pass from Nikola Jokic (15) against the Detroit Pistons during the fourth quarter of Denver's 115-98 win on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.
DENVER, CO - FEBRUARY 25: Jamal Murray (27) of the Denver Nuggets dribbles as Paul Millsap (4) sets a pick on Derrick Rose (25) of the Detroit Pistons during the third quarter on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostDENVER, CO - FEBRUARY 25: Christian Wood (35) of the Detroit Pistons drives on Gary Harris (14) of the Denver Nuggets during the fourth quarter of Denver's 115-98 win on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - FEBRUARY 25: Jamal Murray (27) of the Denver Nuggets defends Derrick Rose (25) of the Detroit Pistons during the first quarter on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
AAron Ontiveroz, The Denver PostJerami Grant (9) of the Denver Nuggets smiles after looking up with 15 seconds to play to see that he had scored 29 points against the Detroit Pistons during the fourth quarter of Denver's 115-98 win on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.
DENVER, CO - FEBRUARY 25: Gary Harris (14) of the Denver Nuggets jokes with Jerami Grant (9) after Grant scored his game-high 29 points against the Detroit Pistons during the fourth quarter of Denver's 115-98 win on Tuesday, February 25, 2020. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)
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Jerami Grant (9) of the Denver Nuggets stands during a timeout in the third quarter against the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020.
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The Denver Nuggets hosted the Detroit Pistons at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado on Tuesday night, Feb. 25, 2020. Denver won 115-98.























