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FINAL
Jan 21, 2024

Game Recap

The Nuggets defeated the Wizards, 113-104. Nikola Jokic recorded a season-high 42 points, to go along with 12 rebounds and eight assists for the Nuggets, with Jamal Murray adding 19 points, seven assists, and five rebounds in the victory. Tyus Jones tallied 15 points and 13 assists for the Wizards in the defeat. The Nuggets improve to 30-14, while the Wizards fall to 7-35.

Box Score

1234T
DEN33292724113
WAS24282626104
Denver Nuggets logoNUGGETSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
1Michael Porter Jr.SF328-143-70-050223219+13
50Aaron GordonPF314-100-03-7102131011+12
15Nikola JokicC3615-200-012-14128220242+20
5Kentavious Caldwell-PopeSG354-91-51-233302210+10
27Jamal MurrayPG387-233-82-257001219+4
7Reggie Jackson201-41-20-01300013+5
8Peyton Watson121-20-00-13203202-2
0Christian Braun211-30-00-06201132-9
22Zeke Nnaji51-20-00-01210232-4
6DeAndre Jordan61-10-01-24000113-4
9Justin Holiday— did not play —— did not play —
30Jay Huff— did not play —— did not play —
24Jalen Pickett— did not play —— did not play —
4Hunter Tyson— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL43-8848.9%8-2236.4%19-2867.9%50299111316113
Washington Wizards logoWIZARDSMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS+/-
8Deni AvdijaSF181-50-12-48301214-2
33Kyle KuzmaPF337-132-41-267023517-11
21Daniel GaffordC307-100-01-272212515-8
13Jordan PooleSG271-71-41-11000244-10
5Tyus JonesPG316-143-40-0213101015-11
0Bilal Coulibaly304-91-30-03114229-14
35Marvin Bagley III175-90-04-471000314+1
55Delon Wright163-50-00-02011016+2
24Corey Kispert171-90-64-43100106+5
20Landry Shamet164-101-55-513100214+3
7Patrick Baldwin Jr.— did not play —— did not play —
16Anthony Gill— did not play —— did not play —
50Trey Jemison— did not play —— did not play —
12Isaiah Livers— did not play —— did not play —
97Eugene Omoruyi— did not play —— did not play —
TOTAL39-9142.9%8-2729.6%18-2281.8%4031691323104

Play-by-Play

1st quarterdenwas
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:55) Jump Ball Gafford vs. Jokic: Tip to Murray
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (11:43) Jokic 5' Turnaround Hook Shot (2 PTS)
    20
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (11:22) Avdija 3' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Kuzma 1 AST)
    22
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:22) Porter Jr. Violation:Defensive Goaltending (T.Ford)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:22) Murray S.FOUL (P1.T1) (T.Ford)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (11:22) MISS Avdija Free Throw 1 of 1
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:18) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (11:00) MISS Murray 18' Fadeaway Jumper
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (10:55) Gafford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (10:43) Kuzma 7' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS)
    24
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (10:29) Caldwell-Pope 18' Step Back Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
    44
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (10:18) Gafford 1' Cutting Layup Shot (2 PTS) (Jones 1 AST)
    46
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (10:03) MISS Jokic 2' Driving Layup
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (10:01) Avdija REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +3 (9:57) Jones 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Kuzma 2 AST)
    49
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:50) Michael Malone Foul:T.FOUL (T.Ford)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +1 (9:50) Poole Free Throw Technical (1 PTS)
    410
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:43) Porter Jr. OFF.Foul (P1) (G.Petraitis)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:43) Porter Jr. Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (9:28) MISS Jones 16' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (9:25) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (9:14) Porter Jr. 26' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Murray 1 AST)
    710
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (9:02) MISS Kuzma 13' Fadeaway Jumper
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:57) Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:49) MISS Caldwell-Pope 26' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (8:47) WIZARDS Rebound
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (8:28) Poole Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:28) Porter Jr. STEAL (1 STL)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:27) MISS Gordon 4' Running Alley Oop Dunk Shot
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (8:25) Avdija REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (8:22) Avdija Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:22) Caldwell-Pope STEAL (1 STL)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:19) MISS Gordon 4' Dunk
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (8:19) Avdija BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (8:15) WIZARDS Rebound
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (8:01) MISS Avdija 4' Driving Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (8:01) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (7:49) Jokic 2' Layup (4 PTS) (Murray 2 AST)
    910
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (7:36) Gafford 2' Cutting Layup Shot (4 PTS) (Jones 2 AST)
    912
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:13) MISS Porter Jr. 25' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (7:10) Gafford REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (7:06) Kuzma Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (7:06) Jokic STEAL (1 STL)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (7:03) Kuzma S.FOUL (P1.T1) (B.Schwab)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (7:03) Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (5 PTS)
    1012
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (7:03) Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (6 PTS)
    1112
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (6:44) MISS Kuzma 7' Driving Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:44) Gordon BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (6:44) Nuggets Rebound
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (6:44) WIZARDS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (6:24) Jokic 9' Hook Shot (8 PTS)
    1312
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (6:15) Gafford OFF.Foul (P1) (G.Petraitis)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (6:15) Gafford Offensive Foul Turnover (P1.T4)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (5:59) Jokic 4' Cutting Layup Shot (10 PTS) (Murray 3 AST)
    1512
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (5:37) Gafford 8' Turnaround Hook Shot (6 PTS) (Kuzma 3 AST)
    1514
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:20) MISS Jokic 2' Driving Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (5:19) Jokic REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (5:18) Jokic Tip Layup Shot (12 PTS)
    1714
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (5:01) MISS Coulibaly 24' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:59) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:53) MISS Gordon 1' Alley Oop Dunk
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:51) Gordon REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (4:47) Poole P.FOUL (P1.T2) (B.Schwab)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (4:43) Porter Jr. 19' Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST)
    1914
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (4:25) Bagley III 4' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Jones 3 AST)
    1916
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (4:14) Porter Jr. 3' Reverse Layup (7 PTS)
    2116
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (4:00) MISS Coulibaly 13' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (4:00) Porter Jr. BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (3:59) Watson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (3:53) Caldwell-Pope 1' Running Layup (4 PTS) (Watson 1 AST)
    2316
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (3:40) Coulibaly 3' Cutting Dunk Shot (2 PTS) (Bagley III 1 AST)
    2318
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (3:21) Bagley III S.FOUL (P1.T3) (T.Ford)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (3:21) Jokic Free Throw 1 of 2 (13 PTS)
    2418
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (3:21) Jokic Free Throw 2 of 2 (14 PTS)
    2518
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (3:00) MISS Kispert 32' 3PT Jump Shot
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (2:57) Bagley III REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:57) Jokic S.FOUL (P1.T2) (T.Ford)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:57) Nuggets Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +1 (2:57) Bagley III Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
    2519
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +1 (2:57) Bagley III Free Throw 2 of 2 (4 PTS)
    2520
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:34) MISS Porter Jr. 14' Driving Floating Jump Shot
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (2:32) Kispert REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (2:23) MISS Poole 9' Floating Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:21) Watson REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (2:20) Poole Transition Take Foul (P2.T4) (B.Schwab)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +1 (2:20) Jokic Free Throw 1 of 1 (15 PTS)
    2620
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (2:03) MISS Murray 17' Pullup Jump Shot
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (2:01) Wright REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (1:51) MISS Kispert 3PT Jump Shot
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (1:48) Bagley III REBOUND (Off:2 Def:0)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:40) Braun S.FOUL (P1.T3) (B.Schwab)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +1 (1:40) Kispert Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
    2621
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +1 (1:40) Kispert Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
    2622
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (1:26) Murray 21' Pullup Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Watson 2 AST)
    2822
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (1:10) Kispert Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T5)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (1:10) Nnaji STEAL (1 STL)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +2 (1:04) Braun 2' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Nnaji 1 AST)
    3022
  • Washington Wizards logo
    +2 (0:55) Coulibaly 2' Alley Oop Dunk (4 PTS) (Avdija 1 AST)
    3024
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:34) MISS Jackson 11' Fadeaway Jumper
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (0:34) Coulibaly BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (0:32) Bagley III REBOUND (Off:2 Def:1)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (0:13) MISS Kispert 2' Reverse Layup
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:13) Watson BLOCK (1 BLK)
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (0:13) WIZARDS Rebound
  • Washington Wizards logo
    (0:11) MISS Kispert 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    (0:08) Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
  • Denver Nuggets logo
    +3 (0:00) Murray 27' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (5 PTS)
    3324
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Team Stats

113Points104
43-88(48.9%)Field Goal(%)39-91(42.9%)
8-22(36.4%)3-Point(%)8-27(29.6%)
19-28(67.9%)Free Throw(%)18-22(81.8%)
50(13)Rebounds(Offensive)40(12)
29Assists31
9Steals6
11Blocks9
13Turnovers13
16Fouls23
58Pts In The Paint56
21Fast Break Pts13
18Pts Off Turnovers20
12Bench Pts49
17Largest Lead6

Game Details

Sunday, January 21, 2024 · 6:00 PM
Capital One Arena · Washington, D.C.
attendance: 17,107 (84.0%)