Washington Wizards vs Denver Nuggets
Lead tracker
WSH leadsBiggest lead WSH 8, DEN 12DEN leads
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 29 | 34 | 23 | 29 | 115 |
 DEN | 36 | 26 | 21 | 38 | 121 |
Who won: Nuggets 121-115
The Denver Nuggets beat the Washington Wizards 121-115 on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Ball Arena. The Nuggets lead the series 1-0. The Nuggets outscored the Wizards 38-29 in the 4th quarter. Jamal Murray led the Nuggets in points (42). Kyshawn George led the Wizards in points (29).
| Players | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron GordonF | 32 | 8 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 1-2 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | +14 |
| Spencer JonesF | 29 | 7 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -6 |
| Jamal MurrayG | 39 | 42 | 15-24 | 5-8 | 7-8 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +5 |
| Jalen PickettG | 22 | 5 | 2-7 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +8 |
| Peyton WatsonG | 35 | 21 | 8-14 | 1-2 | 4-8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | +5 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| Zeke NnajiF | 16 | 4 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | -8 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr.G | 36 | 30 | 10-18 | 5-11 | 5-5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Bruce BrownG | 25 | 4 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | +10 |
| Julian StrawtherG | 6 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 |
