Washington Wizards vs. Denver Nuggets

Mar 15, 2025

FINAL

15-51WashingtonWizards

126

43-25DenverNuggets

123

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	T
WAS	30	33	32	31	126
DEN	44	28	23	28	123

Game Recap

Jordan Poole made a 35-foot 3PT FG from the left side of the court with 02.8 left on the clock to lift the Wizards to a 126-123 victory, with Denver missing a full court heave as time expired. The Wizards move to 15-51 as the Nuggets fall to 43-25.

Player Stats

WIZARDS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
18Kyshawn GeorgeSF	39	6-11	4-8	3-4	7	5	3	1	2	4	-3	19
9Justin ChampagniePF	39	6-10	2-5	2-2	13	2	2	0	1	1	+13	16
20Alex SarrC	31	12-28	5-9	5-5	6	5	1	1	2	4	+8	34
32Khris MiddletonSG	19	4-10	2-6	0-0	4	4	1	0	0	2	-6	10
13Jordan PoolePG	30	7-11	4-7	1-2	0	6	1	1	6	1	-3	19
24Corey Kispert	15	2-5	0-2	0-0	2	1	0	0	0	0	-6	4
22Richaun Holmes	16	2-4	0-0	2-2	6	0	1	1	1	2	-5	6
8Bub Carrington	30	4-12	1-6	0-0	4	7	0	0	4	2	+10	9
5AJ Johnson	17	3-4	1-2	2-2	2	4	2	0	1	1	+7	9
16Anthony Gill	— did not play —												— did not play —
1Colby Jones	— did not play —												— did not play —
36Marcus Smart	— did not play —												— did not play —
00Tristan Vukcevic	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	46-9548.4%	19-4542.2%	15-1788.2%	44	34	11	4	17	17	-	126

NUGGETS	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
0Christian BraunSF	34	4-4	1-1	0-0	3	4	3	0	3	0	-2	9
1Michael Porter Jr.PF	36	7-16	3-6	3-4	11	1	1	1	0	4	-13	20
15Nikola JokicC	39	16-30	1-8	7-7	13	9	1	2	3	3	+6	40
4Russell WestbrookSG	36	9-19	4-8	0-0	4	11	1	0	3	2	0	22
27Jamal MurrayPG	36	9-16	3-8	3-3	6	7	4	0	3	2	+19	24
24Jalen Pickett	9	0-1	0-0	0-0	1	3	0	0	1	1	-7	0
22Zeke Nnaji	20	2-5	0-2	2-3	1	2	1	3	2	4	+4	6
8Peyton Watson	22	1-3	0-0	0-0	3	3	1	2	1	3	-22	2
31Vlatko Cancar	2	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
13PJ Hall	— did not play —												— did not play —
6DeAndre Jordan	— did not play —												— did not play —
9Dario Šaric	— did not play —												— did not play —
5Hunter Tyson	— did not play —												— did not play —
TOTAL	-	48-9550.5%	12-3435.3%	15-1788.2%	42	40	12	8	17	20	-	123

Play-by-Play

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1st quarterWASDEN

(11:57) Jump Ball Jokic vs. Sarr: Tip to George
(11:39) MISS Champagnie 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(11:35) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(11:29) MISS Westbrook 6' Driving Layup
(11:27) Sarr REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (11:18) Sarr 3' Floating Jump Shot (2 PTS) (Middleton 1 AST)
20
+3 (10:55) Porter Jr. 28' 3PT Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Murray 1 AST)
23
(10:44) MISS Poole 3' Driving Layup
(10:44) Porter Jr. BLOCK (1 BLK)
(10:43) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (10:35) Jokic 3' Driving Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Murray 2 AST)
25
+3 (10:15) Sarr 25' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (George 1 AST)
55
+2 (9:59) Jokic 21' Pullup Jump Shot (4 PTS) (Murray 3 AST)
57
(9:50) Jokic S.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Kogut)
+1 (9:50) George Free Throw 1 of 2 (1 PTS)
67
+1 (9:50) George Free Throw 2 of 2 (2 PTS)
77
(9:41) MISS Jokic 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(9:38) Champagnie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:34) MISS Poole 27' 3PT Running Pull-Up Jump Shot
(9:32) Murray REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(9:28) MISS Westbrook 26' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(9:25) Champagnie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(9:15) MISS Middleton 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot
(9:13) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (9:08) Westbrook 2' Running Layup (2 PTS) (Jokic 1 AST)
79
(9:01) Poole Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(9:01) Murray STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (8:54) Braun 4' Driving Layup (2 PTS) (Murray 4 AST)
711
+2 (8:38) Sarr 4' Cutting Layup Shot (7 PTS) (Middleton 2 AST)
911
+2 (8:23) Porter Jr. 3' Cutting Layup Shot (5 PTS) (Jokic 2 AST)
913
+3 (8:13) Middleton 25' 3PT Pullup Jump Shot (3 PTS) (Sarr 1 AST)
1213
(7:59) George S.FOUL (P1.T1) (M.Kogut)
+1 (7:59) Porter Jr. Free Throw 1 of 2 (6 PTS)
1214
+1 (7:59) Porter Jr. Free Throw 2 of 2 (7 PTS)
1215
+2 (7:51) Poole 3' Driving Reverse Layup (2 PTS) (Sarr 2 AST)
1415
(7:37) MISS Jokic 27' 3PT Jump Shot
(7:35) Wizards Rebound
(7:23) MISS Middleton 26' 3PT Step Back Jump Shot
(7:20) Westbrook REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(7:10) Braun Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T1)
(7:10) Champagnie STEAL (1 STL)
(7:05) Sarr Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T2)
(7:05) Braun STEAL (1 STL)
+3 (7:02) Westbrook 26' 3PT Running Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Braun 1 AST)
1418
(6:54) Porter Jr. S.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Kogut)
(6:54) NUGGETS Timeout: Regular (Full 1 Short 0)
+1 (6:54) George Free Throw 1 of 2 (3 PTS)
1518
(6:54) MISS George Free Throw 2 of 2
(6:54) Braun REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
+2 (6:32) Jokic 11' Hook Shot (6 PTS) (Braun 2 AST)
1520
+2 (6:19) Sarr 1' Dunk (9 PTS)
1720
+3 (6:04) Braun 27' 3PT Jump Shot (5 PTS) (Westbrook 1 AST)
1723
(5:56) MISS Sarr 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(5:51) George REBOUND (Off:1 Def:0)
+2 (5:43) Middleton 8' Fadeaway Jumper (5 PTS)
1923
+2 (5:32) Jokic 3' Cutting Layup Shot (8 PTS) (Westbrook 2 AST)
1925
+2 (5:14) Sarr 1' Dunk (11 PTS) (Middleton 3 AST)
2125
(4:57) MISS Porter Jr. 22' Step Back Jump Shot
(4:54) Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (4:53) Murray 2' Putback Layup (2 PTS)
2127
+3 (4:40) Middleton 27' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Poole 1 AST)
2427
+3 (4:21) Westbrook 26' 3PT Jump Shot (8 PTS) (Porter Jr. 1 AST)
2430
(4:13) Wizards Timeout: Regular (Reg.1 Short 0)
+2 (3:59) Kispert 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup (2 PTS) (Poole 2 AST)
2630
+3 (3:46) Jokic 26' 3PT Jump Shot (11 PTS) (Pickett 1 AST)
2633
(3:35) Carrington Bad Pass Turnover (P1.T3)
(3:35) Nnaji STEAL (1 STL)
+2 (3:26) Jokic 9' Driving Floating Jump Shot (13 PTS) (Pickett 2 AST)
2635
(3:11) Holmes Lost Ball Turnover (P1.T4)
(3:11) Braun STEAL (2 STL)
(3:05) MISS Murray 29' 3PT Jump Shot
(3:01) Carrington REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(2:47) MISS Carrington 25' 3PT Jump Shot
(2:45) Murray REBOUND (Off:1 Def:2)
+2 (2:38) Jokic 11' Floating Jump Shot (15 PTS) (Murray 5 AST)
2637
(2:10) MISS Carrington 1' Driving Layup
(2:09) Jokic REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
(2:05) MISS Nnaji 26' 3PT Running Jump Shot
(1:59) Braun REBOUND (Off:1 Def:1)
+2 (1:59) Braun Putback Layup (7 PTS)
2639
(1:52) Wizards Timeout: Regular (Reg.2 Short 0)
+2 (1:41) Kispert 3' Driving Layup (4 PTS) (Johnson 1 AST)
2839
+2 (1:25) Jokic 10' Turnaround Jump Shot (17 PTS) (Watson 1 AST)
2841
(1:11) MISS Champagnie 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(1:07) Pickett REBOUND (Off:0 Def:1)
(0:57) MISS Jokic 26' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:54) Champagnie REBOUND (Off:0 Def:3)
(0:38) MISS Champagnie 24' 3PT Jump Shot
(0:35) Porter Jr. REBOUND (Off:0 Def:2)
+2 (0:17) Jokic 4' Driving Finger Roll Layup (19 PTS) (Pickett 3 AST)
2843
(0:17) Carrington S.FOUL (P1.T2) (M.Kogut)
+1 (0:17) Jokic Free Throw 1 of 1 (20 PTS)
2844
(0:06) Pickett P.FOUL (P1.T3) (J.Tiven)
+2 (0:00) Carrington 18' Fadeaway Bank Shot (2 PTS)
3044

2nd quarter

3rd quarter

4th quarter

Team Stats

WAS

DEN

126Points123

46-95(48.4%)Field Goal(%)48-95(50.5%)

19-45(42.2%)3-Point(%)12-34(35.3%)

15-17(88.2%)Free Throw(%)15-17(88.2%)

44(13)Rebounds(Offensive)42(10)

34Assists40

11Steals12

4Blocks8

17Turnovers17

17Fouls20

46Pts In The Paint58

18Fast Break Pts17

21Pts Off Turnovers20

28Bench Pts8

3Largest Lead16

Game Details

Saturday, March 15, 2025 · 9:00 PM

Ball Arena · Denver, CO

attendance: 19,833 (103.8%)