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Washington Wizards vs Denver Nuggets

NBA
Wizards
11-18
128-141
Final
Nuggets
17-10
Ball Arena
TV: League Pass

Lead tracker

WSH leadsBiggest lead WSH 5, DEN 16
Q1Q2Q3Q4
DEN leads
Team1234T
WSH31362833128
DEN38343039141

Who won: Nuggets 141-128

The Denver Nuggets beat the Washington Wizards 141-128 on Wednesday, December 14, 2022 at Ball Arena. The Nuggets lead the series 1-0. Nikola Jokic led the Nuggets in points (43). Kyle Kuzma led the Wizards in points (24).

Recap · Dec 15
Jokic scores 43 as Nuggets down ex-mates, Wizards 141-128

Nikola Jokic had a season-high 43 points to go with 14 rebounds and eight assists, and the Denver Nuggets overcame strong games from former teammates Will Barton and Monte Morris to beat the undermanned Washington Wizards 141-128 on Wednesday night.

What it means

  • Season series: DEN leads series 1-0.
  • Wizards 3-11 on the road; Nuggets 8-3 at home.

Latest headlines

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Jokic leaves no doubt on Nuggets future, says he will re-sign

Injuries and inactives

Wizards1st in Southeast Division
  • Jamir Watkins G
    Knee, left
    Out
  • Tristan Vukcevic F
    Hip, left
    Out
  • Khris Middleton F
    Rest
    Day-To-Day
  • Tre Mann G
    Rest
    Day-To-Day
Nuggets1st in Northwest Division
  • Spencer Jones F
    Hamstring
    Day-To-Day

Head to head

DEN leads series 1-0

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Game info

Venue
Ball Arena, Denver, CO · Attendance 19,550
Officials
Scott Foster (Referee), Evan Scott (Referee), Ashley Moyer-Gleich (Referee)

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

Season seriesDEN leads series 1-0

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