Game completed
Washington Wizards10-31115at
Denver Nuggets29-13121
Sat, Jan 17, 9:00 PM ESTBall Arena, Denver, COALT/KTVD · MNMT2
The box score
Final numbers
| Line score | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAS | 29 | 34 | 23 | 29 | 115 |
| DEN | 36 | 26 | 21 | 38 | 121 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khris MiddletonSF | 27 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6-13 | 2-2 | 2-2 | -9 |
| Kyshawn GeorgePF | 32 | 29 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10-20 | 5-8 | 4-5 | -6 |
| Alex SarrC | 28 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7-12 | 0-0 | 2-7 | -8 |
| Tre JohnsonSG | 31 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-10 | 0-4 | 2-4 | -8 |
| Bub CarringtonPG | 39 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5-14 | 3-8 | 0-0 | -6 |
| Justin Champagnie | 26 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6-11 | 0-3 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Will Riley | 16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-8 | 0-3 | 1-1 | +1 |
| Marvin Bagley III | 20 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5-6 | 0-0 | 4-9 | +2 |
| Jamir Watkins | 21 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +3 |
| Team | 115 | 62 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 44-96 | 11-30 | 16-29 |
DNP: Malaki Branham, Anthony Gill, AJ Johnson, Sharife Cooper (gleague twoway), Bilal Coulibaly (injury), Tristan Vukcevic (injury), Cam Whitmore (injury), Trae Young (injury)
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer JonesSF | 29 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-4 | 1-2 | 0-0 | -6 |
| Peyton WatsonPF | 35 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8-14 | 1-2 | 4-8 | +5 |
| Aaron GordonC | 32 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3-8 | 1-3 | 1-2 | +14 |
| Jalen PickettSG | 22 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-7 | 1-6 | 0-0 | +8 |
| Jamal MurrayPG | 39 | 42 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 15-24 | 5-8 | 7-8 | +5 |
| Tim Hardaway Jr. | 36 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10-18 | 5-11 | 5-5 | 0 |
| Zeke Nnaji | 16 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2-4 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -8 |
| Bruce Brown | 25 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-1 | 0-0 | +10 |
| Julian Strawther | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Team | 121 | 50 | 31 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 45-85 | 14-35 | 17-23 |
DNP: DaRon Holmes II, Hunter Tyson, Tamar Bates (injury), Christian Braun (injury), Cameron Johnson (injury), Nikola Jokić (injury), Curtis Jones (gleague twoway), Jonas Valančiūnas (injury)
Lead tracker
How the game flowed
- Biggest lead · DEN
- 12
- Biggest lead · WAS
- 8
- Times tied
- 6
- Lead changes
- 6
- Longest run · DEN
- 9
How they entered this matchup
Pregame context
- DEN has the rest edge with 2 days and 71.5h between games.
- WAS is carrying the heavier travel load at 886 mi from its previous stop.
- WAS is dealing with east-to-west pressure: -2h on the body clock and +1h of zone shift.
- WAS is playing into a 3 in 4 schedule window, which matters even before the ball goes up.
- WAS is in game 4 of 4 on the road with 2,705 mi already logged before tip.
The numbers
Rest · travel · body clock
| Schedule spot | WAS | DEN |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 10-31 | 29-13 |
| Days rest | B2B | 2 days |
| Hours rest | 23h | 71.5h |
| Rest swing | -48.5h | +48.5h |
| Travel in | 886 mi | 663 mi |
| Zone change | +1h | -1h |
| Body clock | -2h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 4 of 4 | Homestand · 1 of 3 |
| Miles before tip | 2,705 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | B2B3 in 4 | — |
How each side got here
Travel and map
WAS
886 miWAS came from Sacramento, CA with 886 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO
DEN
663 miDEN came from Dallas, TX with 663 mi of travel and -1h of time-zone change.
Dallas, TX to Denver, CO
Where this game sits in the run
Trip context
WAS
Road tripWAS is on game 4 of 4 on the road, with 2,705 mi already behind it.
DEN
HomestandDEN is in game 1 of 3 on this homestand.
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