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FINAL
Feb 17, 2021

Game Recap

After trailing by as many as 20 points, the Wizards defeated the Nuggets, 130-128. Bradley Beal recorded 25 points, four rebounds and 10 assists for the Wizards, including the go-ahead free throws with 0.1 seconds remaining in regulation, while Davis Bertans added a career-high 35 points and a career-high nine 3pt FGM (9-11) in the victory. Nikola Jokic (33 points, seven rebounds, nine assists) and Jamal Murray (35 points, nine rebounds, six assists) combined for 68 points for the Nuggets in the losing effort. The Wizards improve to 9-17 on the season, while the Nuggets fall to 15-13.

Box Score

1234T
DEN41232935128
WAS24463030130
Denver Nuggets logoNUGGETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
0JaMychal GreenSF293-42-31-110204159+8
1Michael Porter Jr.PF305-112-72-271112514+1
15Nikola JokicC3612-213-56-679203433+5
27Jamal MurraySG3913-255-104-596111235+3
14Gary HarrisPG281-50-30-02100222+10
7Facundo Campazzo255-72-42-311201114-7
11Monte Morris193-81-20-03210127-10
22Zeke Nnaji131-41-30-02000013-8
25Isaiah Hartenstein94-50-00-11101038-7
13R.J. Hampton71-21-10-00000013-5
10Bol Bol— did not play —— did not play —
31Vlatko Cancar— did not play —— did not play —
00Markus Howard— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL48-9252.2%17-3844.7%15-1883.3%4223771126128
Washington Wizards logoWIZARDSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
24Garrison MathewsSF162-62-62-31100038-16
8Rui HachimuraPF295-111-43-343100014-6
21Moritz WagnerC30-10-10-00000010-6
3Bradley BealSG368-201-58-8410003125-1
4Russell WestbrookPG395-150-22-613122185120
27Alex Len175-80-00-271010310+2
19Raul Neto205-51-13-321100014+2
42Davis Bertans299-119-118-831110335+10
15Robin Lopez264-60-01-14010129+11
9Deni Avdija201-31-30-07210123+14
17Isaac Bonga— did not play —— did not play —
6Troy Brown Jr.— did not play —— did not play —
16Anthony Gill— did not play —— did not play —
12Jerome Robinson— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL44-8651.2%15-3345.5%27-3479.4%4531731320130

Play-by-Play

1st quarterdenwas
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:56) Jump Ball Wagner vs. Jokic: Tip to Jokic
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (11:51) Murray 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
    20
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (11:27) Westbrook 5' Layup (2 PTS)
    22
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (11:11) Jokic 3' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Porter Jr. 1 AST)
    42
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (10:58) MISS Beal 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:54) Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:47) MISS Harris 3PT Jump Shot
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (10:43) Beal REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +3 (10:38) Mathews 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Westbrook 1 AST)
    45
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (10:18) Porter Jr. 2' Driving Dunk (2 PTS)
    65
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (10:00) MISS Hachimura 11' Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:56) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (9:47) Jokic 3' Layup (4 PTS)
    85
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (9:34) MISS Wagner 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:31) Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:23) MISS Murray 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (9:20) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (9:16) MISS Beal 2' Driving Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:13) Harris REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:09) MISS Harris 4' Reverse Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:03) Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (8:57) Jokic 3' Layup (6 PTS)
    105
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (8:57) Wagner S.FOUL (P1.T1) (J.DeRosa)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (8:57) Jokic Free Throw 1 of 1 (7 PTS)
    115
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (8:44) MISS Mathews 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:41) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (8:32) Jokic 26' 3PT Jump Shot (10 PTS) (Murray 1 AST)
    145
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (8:31) WIZARDS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (8:14) MISS Len 3' Layup
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (8:11) Beal REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (8:07) Beal 14' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    147
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:47) MISS Murray 3' Driving Layup
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (7:45) Beal REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (7:39) MISS Beal 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:36) Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:17) MISS Porter Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (7:14) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (7:07) MISS Len 4' Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:05) Green REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:00) MISS Porter Jr. 27' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (6:58) Len REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (6:49) MISS Hachimura 4' Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:49) Murray BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (6:49) WIZARDS Rebound
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (6:38) Hachimura 20' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Westbrook 2 AST)
    149
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (6:13) Murray 19' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST)
    169
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (6:00) MISS Hachimura 29' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (5:56) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (5:54) MISS Len 3' Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:54) Porter Jr. BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:54) Nuggets Rebound
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:54) Jump Ball Len vs. Porter Jr.: Tip to Harris
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:41) MISS Harris 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (5:39) Len REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (5:31) Beal Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:31) Porter Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (5:21) Jokic 2' Driving Reverse Layup (12 PTS)
    189
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (5:21) Mathews S.FOUL (P1.T2) (J.DeRosa)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (5:21) Jokic Free Throw 1 of 1 (13 PTS)
    199
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (5:17) WIZARDS Timeout: Regular (Full 2 Short 0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:10) Morris P.FOUL (P1.T1) (D.Mosher)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (5:04) Len 5' Dunk (2 PTS) (Beal 1 AST)
    1911
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (4:43) Jokic 16' Step Back Jump Shot (15 PTS)
    2111
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +3 (4:20) Hachimura 27' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Len 1 AST)
    2114
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:07) MISS Nnaji 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:04) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (3:57) Porter Jr. 3PT Step Back Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Jokic 3 AST)
    2414
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (3:39) Beal Lost Ball Turnover (P2.T2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:39) Campazzo STEAL (1 STL)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (3:32) Campazzo 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Morris 1 AST)
    2714
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +3 (3:17) Bertans 28' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Beal 2 AST)
    2717
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:08) MISS Nnaji 5' Layup
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (3:08) Len BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (3:07) Len REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:07) Jokic P.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Davis)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (3:00) Beal Lost Ball Turnover (P3.T3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:00) Jokic STEAL (1 STL)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:52) MISS Murray 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:52) Morris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:41) MISS Morris 3' Layup
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (2:41) Avdija REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (2:30) Neto 5' Layup (2 PTS)
    2719
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (2:22) Avdija S.FOUL (P1.T3) (D.Mosher)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (2:22) Campazzo Free Throw 1 of 2 (4 PTS)
    2819
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (2:22) Campazzo Free Throw 2 of 2 (5 PTS)
    2919
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (2:08) MISS Lopez 3' Hook Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:05) Morris REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (1:58) Morris 17' Fadeaway Jumper (2 PTS)
    3119
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (1:47) Westbrook Step Out of Bounds Turnover (P1.T4)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:36) MISS Nnaji 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:33) Murray REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (1:27) Nnaji 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Campazzo 1 AST)
    3419
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (1:14) Lopez 3' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Bertans 1 AST)
    3421
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (1:03) Murray 14' Floating Jump Shot (6 PTS)
    3621
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (0:50) Westbrook Out of Bounds - Bad Pass Turnover Turnover (P2.T5)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (0:34) Lopez S.FOUL (P1.T4) (D.Mosher)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (0:34) Murray Free Throw 1 of 2 (7 PTS)
    3721
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:34) MISS Murray Free Throw 2 of 2
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:33) Hartenstein REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (0:33) Hartenstein Putback Layup (2 PTS)
    3921
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (0:26) MISS Westbrook 29' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:24) Nnaji REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:07) MISS Morris 28' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:05) Nnaji REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (0:04) Hartenstein 8' Layup (4 PTS)
    4121
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +3 (0:00) Avdija 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS)
    4124
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4th quarter

Team Stats

128Points130
48-92(52.2%)Field Goal(%)44-86(51.2%)
17-38(44.7%)3-Point(%)15-33(45.5%)
15-18(83.3%)Free Throw(%)27-34(79.4%)
42(10)Rebounds(Offensive)45(9)
23Assists31
7Steals7
7Blocks3
11Turnovers13
26Fouls20
44Pts In The Paint50
0Fast Break Pts9
19Pts Off Turnovers24
35Bench Pts71
20Largest Lead13

Game Details

Wednesday, February 17, 2021 · 8:00 PM
Capital One Arena · Washington, D.C.
capacity: 20,356