National Basketball Association
Denver 141, Washington 128
Wednesday, December 14, 2022 9:00 PM
When: 9:00 PM ET, Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Where: Ball Arena, Denver, Colorado
Officials: #78 Evan Scott, #48 Scott Foster, #13 Ashley Moyer-Gleich
Attendance: 19550
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 31362833128
Denver 38343039141
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 11-18 8-7 3-11 L8
Denver 17-10 8-3 9-7 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Denver Nuggets have a 8-3 record at home this season. The Washington Wizards are 3-11 while on the road this season.
  • Denver has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Nuggets have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 8 straight up losses. The Wizards have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Nikola Jokic played 33:03 minutes and scored 43 points. He shot 85.0% from the field and has averaged 31.6 points over the last five games.
  • Kyle Kuzma played 35:47 minutes and scored 24 points. He shot 56.2% from the field and has averaged 25.4 points over the last five games.
  • Following this game the Denver Nuggets average 116.0 points per game and hold opponents to 114.3 points per game. The Washington Wizards average 111.0 points per game and hold opponents to 113.9 points per game.
Top Game Performances
Washington   Denver
Kyle Kuzma 24 Scoring Nikola Jokic 43
Will Barton 9 Assists Nikola Jokic 8
Daniel Gafford 7 Rebounds Nikola Jokic 14
Will Barton 4 Free Throws Made Nikola Jokic 9
Deni Avdija 3 Steals Nikola Jokic 5
Daniel Gafford 2 Blocks Bruce Brown 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3P FT Ast Reb
Washington 128 52.7 19-39 13-23 40 24
Denver 141 65.1 4-16 29-35 31 45
Upcoming Games
  • Denver will play their next game on the road against L.A. Lakers. The Nuggets have a W/L % of .588 after a win and .700 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game on the road against L.A. Clippers. The Wizards have a W/L % of .455 after a win and .333 after a loss.