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Denver Nuggets vs Washington Wizards

NBA
Nuggets
42-28
127-109
Final
Wizards
29-39
Capital One Arena
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

DEN leadsBiggest lead DEN 28, WSH 1
Q1Q2Q3Q4
WSH leads
Team1234T
DEN34393123127
WSH28242928109

Who won: Nuggets 127-109

The Denver Nuggets beat the Washington Wizards 127-109 on Wednesday, March 16, 2022 at Capital One Arena. The Nuggets win the series 2-0. The Nuggets outscored the Wizards 39-24 in the 2nd quarter. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (29). Deni Avdija led the Wizards in points (19).

Recap · Mar 16
Jokic shines, Nuggets cruise to 127-109 victory over Wizards

Nikola Jokic had 29 points and 13 rebounds in an efficient 26-minute performance to help the Denver Nuggets cruise to a 127-109 victory over the struggling Washington Wizards on Wednesday night.

What it means

  • Season series: DEN wins series 2-0.
  • Nuggets 22-15 on the road; Wizards 17-18 at home.

Latest headlines

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Injuries and inactives

Nuggets6th in Western Conference Division
  • Julian Strawther G
    Knee, Sprain, left
    Out
  • Aaron Gordon F
    Rest
    Day-To-Day
  • Spencer Jones F
    Hamstring
    Day-To-Day
Wizards8th in Eastern Conference Division
  • Jamir Watkins G
    Knee, left
    Out
  • Tristan Vukcevic F
    Hip, left
    Out
  • AJ Dybantsa F
    Ankle
    Day-To-Day

Head to head

DEN wins series 2-0
Last meeting: Nuggets 113, Wizards 107 (Dec 13)

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Game info

Venue
Capital One Arena, Washington, DC · Attendance 15,326
Officials
Derek Richardson (Referee), Josh Tiven (Referee), John Butler (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesDEN wins series 2-0

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