National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 104, Denver 118
Wednesday, March 22, 2023 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Officials: #29 Mark Lindsay, #34 Kevin Cutler, #11 Derrick Collins
Attendance: 16508
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Denver 31243924118
Washington 29281631104
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Denver 49-24 30-6 19-18 W2
Washington 32-41 16-19 16-22 L4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Washington Wizards have a 16-19 record at home this season. The Denver Nuggets are 19-18 while on the road this season.
  • Washington has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Wizards have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • Denver has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Nuggets have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Kristaps Porzingis played 22:14 minutes and scored 25 points. He shot 64.7% from the field and has averaged 20.4 points over the last five games.
  • Nikola Jokic played 33:36 minutes and scored 31 points. He shot 75.0% from the field and has averaged 27 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Washington Wizards average 112.7 points per game and hold opponents to 113.7 points per game. The Denver Nuggets average 116.7 points per game and hold opponents to 112.8 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Denver   Washington
Nikola Jokic 31 Scoring Kristaps Porzingis 25
Jamal Murray 8 Assists Deni Avdija 6
Nikola Jokic 12 Rebounds Deni Avdija 8
Nikola Jokic 5 Free Throws Made Jordan Goodwin 2
Nikola Jokic 3 Steals Monte Morris 2
Bruce Brown 2 Blocks Delon Wright 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Denver 118 50.6 15-32 19-21 28 41
Washington 104 50.6 4-26 12-16 20 37
Upcoming Games
  • Washington will play their next game at home against San Antonio. The Wizards have a W/L % of .531 after a win and .366 after a loss.
  • Denver will play their next game at home against Milwaukee. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .653 after a win and .708 after a loss.