Denver Nuggets @ Washington Bullets
29-31, 8-23 Away
93
29-31, 8-23 Away
19-41, 13-18 Home
100
19-41, 13-18 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
50% (36-72)
Field Goal %
47% (38-81)
30% (3-10)
Three Point %
38% (3-8)
75% (18-24)
Free Throw %
75% (21-28)
44
Turnovers
32
44
Rebounds
48
Game Information
Referee:Joe Crawford
Referee:Bennett Salvatore
Referee:Gary Benson
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| FG | 36-72 | 38-81 |
| Field Goal % | 50 | 47 |
| 3PT | 3-10 | 3-8 |
| Three Point % | 30 | 38 |
| FT | 18-24 | 21-28 |
| Free Throw % | 75 | 75 |
| Rebounds | 44 | 48 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 12 | 15 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 27 | 22 |
| Assists | 15 | 24 |
| Steals | 6 | 16 |
| Blocks | 8 | 4 |
| Total Turnovers | 44 | 32 |
| Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | -1 | -1 |
| Fouls | 25 | 16 |
| Technical Fouls | 2 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
Matchups
2025-26 Standings
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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