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Washington Wizards10-31115atDenver Nuggets29-13121

Sat, Jan 17, 9:00 PM ESTBall Arena, Denver, COALT/KTVD · MNMT2

The box score

Final numbers

Line scoreQ1Q2Q3Q4T
WAS29342329115
DEN36262138121
PlayerMinPtsRebAstStlBlkTOFG3PTFT+/-
Khris MiddletonSF2716740016-132-22-2-9
Kyshawn GeorgePF32295713110-205-84-5-6
Alex SarrC2816810027-120-02-7-8
Tre JohnsonSG314211001-100-42-4-8
Bub CarringtonPG3913431045-143-80-0-6
Justin Champagnie2613913026-110-31-1+1
Will Riley167201003-80-31-1+1
Marvin Bagley III2014621115-60-04-9+2
Jamir Watkins213511001-21-20-0+3
Team1156220941144-9611-3016-29

DNP: Malaki Branham, Anthony Gill, AJ Johnson, Sharife Cooper (gleague twoway), Bilal Coulibaly (injury), Tristan Vukcevic (injury), Cam Whitmore (injury), Trae Young (injury)

PlayerMinPtsRebAstStlBlkTOFG3PTFT+/-
Spencer JonesSF297301003-41-20-0-6
Peyton WatsonPF3521521128-141-24-8+5
Aaron GordonC32810111013-81-31-2+14
Jalen PickettSG225561002-71-60-0+8
Jamal MurrayPG39423622515-245-87-8+5
Tim Hardaway Jr.36302000210-185-115-50
Zeke Nnaji164620102-40-20-0-8
Bruce Brown254340022-50-10-0+10
Julian Strawther60101000-10-00-0+2
Team1215031741245-8514-3517-23

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

5510101515DENWASQ1Q2Q3Q4
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

Rest edge: DENTravel tax: WASBody clock: WAS3 in 4: WAS
  • 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 spotWASDEN
Record10-3129-13
Days restB2B2 days
Hours rest23h71.5h
Rest swing-48.5h+48.5h
Travel in886 mi663 mi
Zone change+1h-1h
Body clock-2h0h
Local tipeveningevening
SegmentRoad trip · 4 of 4Homestand · 1 of 3
Miles before tip2,705 mi0 mi
Schedule alertsB2B3 in 4

How each side got here

Travel and map

WAS

886 mi
Sacramento, CADenver, CO

WAS came from Sacramento, CA with 886 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.

Sacramento, CA to Denver, CO

DEN

663 mi
Dallas, TXDenver, CO

DEN 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 trip

WAS is on game 4 of 4 on the road, with 2,705 mi already behind it.

Game in segment4 of 4
Miles before tip2,705 mi
Segment miles3,591 mi

DEN

Homestand

DEN is in game 1 of 3 on this homestand.

Game in segment1 of 3
Miles before tip0 mi
Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

TV · streaming · radio

Local TV
DENALT/KTVDWASMNMT2in-market
League Pass
Full replay + condensed game
Radio
DENAltitude Sports Radio 92.5 FMWASBloomberg 99.1 / Federal News NetworkSiriusXM

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