Washington Wizards @ Denver Nuggets
36-29, 12-20 Away
98
36-29, 12-20 Away
36-30, 23-10 Home
127
36-30, 23-10 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
40% (31-78)
Field Goal %
56% (50-90)
32% (6-19)
Three Point %
44% (8-18)
65% (30-46)
Free Throw %
56% (19-34)
40
Turnovers
36
57
Rebounds
61
3
Largest Lead
31
Game Information
Denver, CO
Referee:Tom Washington
Referee:Courtney Kirkland
Referee:Scott Wall
Game Flow
--WSH
--DEN
Shot Chart
- Kenyon Martin missed driving layup.
- Andre Miller made tip shot.
- Kwame Brown missed two point shot.
- Marcus Camby missed jumper.
- Gilbert Arenas made 19 ft jumper.
- Andre Miller missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Larry Hughes missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Larry Hughes made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Andre Miller missed layup.
- DerMarr Johnson made two point shot.
- Gilbert Arenas made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Larry Hughes.
- DerMarr Johnson missed 12 ft two point shot.
- Larry Hughes missed 17 ft jumper.
- Marcus Camby missed layup.
- Brendan Haywood missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Brendan Haywood made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Carmelo Anthony made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Andre Miller.
- DerMarr Johnson made layup. Assisted by Andre Miller.
- Larry Hughes missed driving layup.
- DerMarr Johnson made three point jumper. Assisted by Andre Miller.
- Marcus Camby missed two point shot.
- Carmelo Anthony made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Carmelo Anthony missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Carmelo Anthony missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Carmelo Anthony missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Gilbert Arenas missed 15 ft jumper.
- Brendan Haywood missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Brendan Haywood made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- DerMarr Johnson missed three point jumper.
- Gilbert Arenas missed running jumper.
- Andre Miller made layup. Assisted by Carmelo Anthony.
- DerMarr Johnson made slam dunk. Assisted by Andre Miller.
- Jared Jeffries made 24 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Gilbert Arenas.
- Marcus Camby missed 16 ft jumper.
- Carmelo Anthony made layup.
- Larry Hughes made 23 ft jumper.
- Carmelo Anthony missed layup.
- Gilbert Arenas made driving dunk.
- Marcus Camby made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Marcus Camby missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Damone Brown made jumper. Assisted by Gilbert Arenas.
- Damone Brown missed jumper.
- Gilbert Arenas missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Damone Brown missed 16 ft jumper.
- DerMarr Johnson made two point shot. Assisted by Andre Miller.
- Larry Hughes made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Larry Hughes made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Nene Hilario made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Nene Hilario missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Gilbert Arenas made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Gilbert Arenas made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Nene Hilario missed 17 ft jumper.
- Gilbert Arenas made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Gilbert Arenas made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Nene Hilario made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Nene Hilario made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Gilbert Arenas missed 16 ft jumper.
- Earl Boykins made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Earl Boykins made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Larry Hughes missed 17 ft jumper.
- Gilbert Arenas made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Michael Ruffin.
- Marcus Camby made driving layup. Assisted by Wesley Person.
- Damone Brown missed 34 ft three point running jumper.
- Kwame Brown missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kwame Brown missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Wesley Person missed three point jumper.
- Steve Blake missed driving layup.
- Damone Brown missed layup.
- Wesley Person made 22 ft jumper. Assisted by Greg Buckner.
- Steve Blake missed 20 ft jumper.
- Nene Hilario missed 18 ft jumper.
- Larry Hughes missed 12 ft running jumper.
- Earl Boykins made layup. Assisted by Wesley Person.
- Etan Thomas missed 5 ft two point shot.
- Kwame Brown made slam dunk.
- Kenyon Martin missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kenyon Martin missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kenyon Martin made slam dunk. Assisted by Greg Buckner.
- Larry Hughes made driving layup.
- Larry Hughes made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Greg Buckner missed 18 ft jumper.
- Larry Hughes missed jumper.
- Eduardo Najera missed 11 ft jumper.
- Eduardo Najera made dunk. Assisted by Kenyon Martin.
- Steve Blake missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Kenyon Martin made 12 ft jumper. Assisted by Earl Boykins.
- Brendan Haywood made layup.
- Carmelo Anthony made dunk. Assisted by Earl Boykins.
- Jared Jeffries made layup. Assisted by Larry Hughes.
- Larry Hughes missed layup.
- Steve Blake made layup.
- Marcus Camby missed 15 ft jumper.
- Gilbert Arenas made 25 ft three point jumper.
- Wesley Person missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Gilbert Arenas made 26 ft three point jumper.
- Earl Boykins missed layup.
- Earl Boykins made layup. Assisted by Eduardo Najera.
- Jared Jeffries missed layup.
- Carmelo Anthony made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Wesley Person.
- Larry Hughes missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Andre Miller made driving layup.
- Brendan Haywood missed 5 ft two point shot.
- Marcus Camby made dunk. Assisted by Carmelo Anthony.
- Steve Blake missed 22 ft three point jumper.
- Andre Miller made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Andre Miller made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Eduardo Najera made layup.
- Gilbert Arenas made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Gilbert Arenas made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Marcus Camby missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Marcus Camby missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Laron Profit made two point shot.
- Earl Boykins made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Bryon Russell.
- Bryon Russell made three point jumper. Assisted by Marcus Camby.
- Larry Hughes made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Larry Hughes missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Bryon Russell missed 66 ft three point jumper.
- Jared Jeffries made dunk.
- DerMarr Johnson made two point shot. Assisted by Marcus Camby.
- Gilbert Arenas missed driving layup.
- Brendan Haywood missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Brendan Haywood made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Carmelo Anthony missed driving layup.
- Marcus Camby missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Marcus Camby made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Gilbert Arenas missed driving layup.
- Carmelo Anthony made two point shot. Assisted by Andre Miller.
- Eduardo Najera made driving layup. Assisted by Carmelo Anthony.
- Kwame Brown made driving layup. Assisted by Michael Ruffin.
- Kenyon Martin made jumper. Assisted by Carmelo Anthony.
- Larry Hughes missed 21 ft jumper.
- DerMarr Johnson missed 17 ft jumper.
- DerMarr Johnson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- DerMarr Johnson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kwame Brown missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kwame Brown made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Gilbert Arenas missed 26 ft three point jumper.
- Larry Hughes missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Gilbert Arenas missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Larry Hughes made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Larry Hughes made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Carmelo Anthony made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Eduardo Najera.
- Kwame Brown missed 17 ft jumper.
- Eduardo Najera made 8 ft two point shot. Assisted by Andre Miller.
- Etan Thomas made 5 ft two point shot. Assisted by Damone Brown.
- Kenyon Martin missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Etan Thomas made layup. Assisted by Damone Brown.
- Kenyon Martin made 5 ft two point shot. Assisted by DerMarr Johnson.
- Gilbert Arenas missed two point shot.
- Kenyon Martin missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kenyon Martin made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kwame Brown made dunk.
- Andre Miller made 18 ft jumper. Assisted by Carmelo Anthony.
- Gilbert Arenas made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Gilbert Arenas made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Carmelo Anthony missed 20 ft jumper.
- Etan Thomas made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Etan Thomas made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kenyon Martin made driving layup.
- Kenyon Martin missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Kenyon Martin missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Greg Buckner missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Kenyon Martin made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Kenyon Martin missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Kenyon Martin made slam dunk. Assisted by Earl Boykins.
- Michael Ruffin made two point shot. Assisted by Damone Brown.
- Eduardo Najera made 15 ft jumper. Assisted by Kenyon Martin.
- Steve Blake made three point jumper. Assisted by Damone Brown.
- Earl Boykins missed 17 ft jumper.
- Steve Blake missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Steve Blake made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Eduardo Najera made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Eduardo Najera made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Etan Thomas made dunk. Assisted by Gilbert Arenas.
- Etan Thomas made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Greg Buckner made driving layup.
- Steve Blake missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Etan Thomas made 13 ft jumper. Assisted by Steve Blake.
- Eduardo Najera made 22 ft jumper. Assisted by Earl Boykins.
- Nene Hilario made layup.
- Steve Blake missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Eduardo Najera made 17 ft jumper. Assisted by Greg Buckner.
- Greg Buckner made layup.
- Greg Buckner missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Damone Brown made two point shot.
- Nene Hilario made slam dunk. Assisted by Eduardo Najera.
- Etan Thomas missed 12 ft jumper.
- Wesley Person missed jumper.
- Steve Blake missed three point jumper.
- Damone Brown missed 12 ft running jumper.
- Etan Thomas missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Etan Thomas made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Nene Hilario missed layup.
- Gilbert Arenas made 5 ft running jumper.
- Gilbert Arenas missed Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Gilbert Arenas missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Gilbert Arenas missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Wesley Person missed 18 ft jumper.
- Wesley Person missed 17 ft jumper.
- Wesley Person made 24 ft three point jumper.
- Larry Hughes made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Larry Hughes missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Greg Buckner missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Greg Buckner made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Earl Boykins.
- Wesley Person made 16 ft jumper. Assisted by Earl Boykins.
- Francisco Elson made 22 ft jumper. Assisted by Earl Boykins.
- Laron Profit made 23 ft jumper. Assisted by Damone Brown.
- Wesley Person made jumper. Assisted by Earl Boykins.
- Damone Brown made 7 ft running jumper.
- Earl Boykins made 9 ft two point shot.
- Bryon Russell made 25 ft three point jumper. Assisted by Earl Boykins.
- Jared Jeffries made driving layup. Assisted by Laron Profit.
- Jared Jeffries made Free Throw 1 of 1.
- Greg Buckner missed 23 ft three point jumper.
- Steve Blake made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Steve Blake made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Jared Jeffries missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Jared Jeffries made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Francisco Elson made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Francisco Elson made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Laron Profit made layup. Assisted by Damone Brown.
- Jared Jeffries missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Jared Jeffries made Free Throw 2 of 2.
- DerMarr Johnson made layup.
- Steve Blake missed 24 ft three point jumper.
- Francisco Elson missed two point shot.
- Bryon Russell made Free Throw 1 of 2.
- Bryon Russell missed Free Throw 2 of 2.
- Damone Brown missed 19 ft jumper.
- Bryon Russell missed 25 ft three point jumper.
- Laron Profit missed driving layup.
- Wesley Person missed 6 ft jumper.
- Laron Profit missed two point shot.
- Francisco Elson made 23 ft jumper. Assisted by Wesley Person.
- Jared Jeffries made 25 ft three point jumper.
- DerMarr Johnson made 37 ft three point jumper.
- Steve Blake missed 81 ft three point jumper.
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Matchups
2025-26 Standings
Eastern Conference
| Southeast | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 46 | 36 | .561 | - | L1 |
| Orlando | 45 | 37 | .549 | 1 | L1 |
| Charlotte | 44 | 38 | .537 | 2 | W1 |
| Miami | 43 | 39 | .524 | 3 | W2 |
| Washington | 17 | 65 | .207 | 29 | L10 |
Western Conference
| Northwest | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma City | 64 | 18 | .780 | - | L2 |
| Denver | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10 | W12 |
| Minnesota | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15 | W2 |
| Portland | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22 | W2 |
| Utah | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42 | L1 |
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